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Freelance Graphic Designer
Juliet Jewelry
Oct 2013 - Present (10 years 11 months)
Designed postcards, business cards, logos, line sheet and other print materials. Assisted company director with general clerical duties, social media and marketing.
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Curatorial Intern
Elephant Room, Inc.
Aug 2012 - Sep 2013 (1 year 1 month)
Assisted chief curator in the planning of events and exhibitions. Hung artist exhibitions. Supported staff and chief curator with visual merchandising of retail product. Managed company social media sites including but not limited to Facebook, Tumblr, Twitter and Blogger. Assisted in market research and advertising for exhibitions, lectures and community projects ran by the gallery. Wrote copy for call for artists, and other marketing and promotional media. Handled sales of retail merchandise and artwork while provided top-notch customer service. Photographed artwork to use for advertisement and promotion of artists and gallery.
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Artist/Studio Assistant
Elephant Room, Inc.
Aug 2012 - Sep 2013 (1 year 1 month)
Assisted with the day-to-day studio needs of various working visual artists as needed. Drafted preliminary sketches for mural proposals and painted backgrounds for large scale artwork. Maintained studio cleanliness and organization. Researched opportunities for artists by cataloguing contact information from art consultants, designers and galleries as well as alternative spaces. Assisted in framing artwork and prepping it for hanging and presentation. Catalogued artwork and maintained a detailed data base of past and present artwork.
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Production Assistant
Filter Photo Festival
Jul 2012 - Oct 2012 (3 months)
Designed printed pamphlet, maps and posters utilizing Illustrator, InDesign and Photoshop. Took photographs and posted to various social media sites including but not limited to Instagram, Facebook and Twitter. Provided assistance in market research, advertising and promotions by communicating with chicago print and online publications. Verified accuracy of data and compiled spreadsheets for research and findings.