Celine Schmidt
Visual Communications Manager at NACTO (National Association of City Transportation Officials)- Claim this Profile
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NACTO (National Association of City Transportation Officials)
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United States
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Public Policy Offices
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1 - 100 Employee
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Visual Communications Manager
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Jul 2022 - Present
Greater New York City Area Ensure high bar for all NACTO’s visual communications; develop graphic design and storytelling concepts for guides and other physical and digital materials that are accessible, engaging, and effective in their capacity to inform and mobilize cities towards better transportation design. Responsible for developing high quality graphic designed materials, layout design, infographics, and street renderings. Build and maintain libraries of branded assets for all staff; coordinate with staff to see… Show more Ensure high bar for all NACTO’s visual communications; develop graphic design and storytelling concepts for guides and other physical and digital materials that are accessible, engaging, and effective in their capacity to inform and mobilize cities towards better transportation design. Responsible for developing high quality graphic designed materials, layout design, infographics, and street renderings. Build and maintain libraries of branded assets for all staff; coordinate with staff to see projects through to efficient and timely completion.
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Design Associate
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May 2018 - Jun 2022
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WaterAid America
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Design + Research Intern
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Sep 2017 - Dec 2017
Greater New York City Area Shaped WaterAid America’s new visual presence under international brand rollout, designing materials from educational reports to digital campaign engagement graphics and merchandise. Approached and interviewed well-known nonprofit creative leaders in order to produce research report that would help other nonprofits and their programs bene t from design strategy.
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Participatory Budgeting Project
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United States
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Civic and Social Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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East Coast Program Intern
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Sep 2017 - Dec 2017
Greater New York City Area Increased interest and awareness in participatory budgeting in New York City by designing and editing engagement materials including posters, training worksheets, and videos. Provided in-person facilitation support for community trainings in participatory budgeting leadership. Made civic education more accessible by re-designing long-form digital tools for educators and community members trying to implement participatory budgeting in their communities, incorporating feedback gathered from… Show more Increased interest and awareness in participatory budgeting in New York City by designing and editing engagement materials including posters, training worksheets, and videos. Provided in-person facilitation support for community trainings in participatory budgeting leadership. Made civic education more accessible by re-designing long-form digital tools for educators and community members trying to implement participatory budgeting in their communities, incorporating feedback gathered from experts and users. Show less
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Brown University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Animator, "Scitoons" Initiative
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Sep 2015 - May 2017
Providence, Rhode Island Area Work in teams to write accessible narrations for short videos on current topics in scientific research. Create storyboards and final animations for videos
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Southern Environmental Law Center
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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100 - 200 Employee
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Southern Exposure Film Fellow
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Jun 2016 - Aug 2016
Birmingham, Alabama Area One of 6 selected to direct and produce an original, short documentary on environmental issues in Alabama. Film screened across the state in order to promote awareness of Alabama's natural resources and encourage the public to help preserve them.
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National Aquarium
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Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
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200 - 300 Employee
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Exhibit Development Intern
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May 2015 - Aug 2015
Baltimore, Maryland Area Researched scientific content for informative exhibit panel, illustrated its central graphic, wrote descriptive text accessible to wide audiences:
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Nature Camps Inc
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United States
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Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
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Counselor
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May 2014 - Aug 2014
Monkton, Maryland Designed and led creative, nature-based activities for children ages 4-12 intended to foster curiosity, sensory acclimatization, and environmental consciousness
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Rhode Island School of Design
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Teaching Assistant
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Feb 2014 - May 2014
Providence, Rhode Island Area Supported 3D Design professor in instruction of first-year students by providing them conceptual and material advice
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Nations Photo Lab
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United States
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Photography
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1 - 100 Employee
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Quality Control Specialist
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Jul 2013 - Aug 2013
Hunt Valley, Maryland Confirmed quality of and packaged fine photo prints - required handling of delicate products, multitasking quickly and efficiently under pressure
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Education
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Brown University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Science and Society -
Rhode Island School of Design
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Illustration