EXPERIENCE.
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EDUCATION
University of Missouri — Columbia
AUG 2020 - MAY 2024
Bachelor of Journalism — Strategic Communication
Bachelor of Arts — Graphic Design
Certificate in Multicultural Studies
Honors | Magna Cum Laude
RELEVANT Experience
Designer
Marketplace branding
july 2024 - Present
Collaborate with Creative Directors, writers, and strategists to develop compelling visual solutions for B2B and B2C clients in the food, beverage, supplement, and pet industries. Design across print and digital media, including protocepts, various ad placements, white papers, brand guides, and research reports, while ensuring channel-specific best practices. Produce print- and web-ready materials, incorporating internal and external feedback to refine and elevate designs.
ART DIRECTOR
MOJO AD
aug 2023 - May 2024
Leading and inspiring creative teams and discussions while driving concept development and technical execution. With a focus on effective delegation and seamless integration, I foster development among other creative team members. I also contribute valuable insights through research and strategy, ensuring innovative and impactful visual solutions.
marketing design intern
knorr marketing communications
may 2023 - dec 2023
Oversaw the creation of a wide range of visual assets, including print ads, social media content, and wall plaques for our diverse clientele. My role involved translating marketing strategies into compelling and technical designs that effectively conveyed our clients' messages.
marketing intern
jason ridley agency
may 2020 - feb 2021
Responsibilities included maintaining an active online presence and fostering brand awareness. I contributed to the growth of the company's online community through the curation, creation, and scheduling of engaging content for various social media platforms.
HONORS, AWARDS & INVOLVEMENT
University of Missouri — Columbia
AUG 2020 - MAY 2024
School of Journalism Dean’s List — 8 Semesters
College of Arts and Sciences Dean’s List — 8 Semesters
Sharon K. Tiley Scholarship Recipient
Mark Twain Level 1 + Level 2 Scholarship Recipient
Dallas - Ft. Worth Alumni Scholarship Recipient
Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority
AAF (American Advertising Federation) Member
Russell Boulevard Elementary Volunteer