Experience

California College of the Arts

• United States
• Higher Education
• 500 - 600 Employee

• 2D Studio Operations Manager

  • May 2021 - Present

  responsible for the operation of all 2D Fine Art Studios that support students, staff and faculty in a variety of two dimensional art and design practices. Leads a team of Studio Managers and Graduate Assistants to provide support for students and staff. Possess knowledge of relevant media and equipment across a range of 2D media including: Photo, Printmedia, Graphic Design, Illustration, Painting and Drawing, Graduate Design, Comics, and 2D Output. Assist Studio Managers with preparing for a campus move and designing new spaces for their departments in collaboration with Department Chairs and the Architects. Show less

• DFAS Studio Manager

  • Nov 2018 - May 2021

  day to day management of a digital high end inkjet facility, color calibration/custom profile creation, design promotional/instructional materials, train/manage and mentor workstudy team, maintain inventory, orient new users and instruct them on printing procedures/editing workflow, assistance with Adobe suite and Epson drivers, coordination of schedules between multiple departments/classes, maintain and troubleshoot Imacon X1/X5 scanners, re-image computers, cover as manager of photo darkroom when needed, manage software coaching team and prevent mental breakdowns. Show less



Freelance

• San Francisco Bay Area

• Freelance Artist / Assistant

  • 2017 - Present

  A variety of jobs, including: -illustrating and designing books for small run production -collaging multiple new and found images into single digital negatives for print -proofing images for non-traditional printing surfaces -mixing custom fabric dye colors and assist with dyeing large format photographic prints and creating custom ink colors for marbling -acting as main stylist on photo sets -illustrating character designs -digitizing images, scanning film, and editing the files for production -designing logos Show less



California College of the Arts

• United States
• Higher Education
• 500 - 600 Employee

• 2D Output Specialist

  • Nov 2014 - 2018

  -Manage team of workstudy who support the DFAS -Support User Support team and 2D Output team with campus technology refresh -Coordinate Orientations and class schedules with Photography and First Year departments -Manage team of workstudy who support the DFAS -Support User Support team and 2D Output team with campus technology refresh -Coordinate Orientations and class schedules with Photography and First Year departments