EXPERIENCE
Assistant Manager and Archivist
Pat Lay and Kaare Rafoss, Jersey City, NJ
March 2025 — Present
Organizes 6 decades worth of artwork for 2 artists. Photographs works and preps them for museum exhibitions. Maintains 2 websites with correct information and updates with new reviews of artists’ work. Communicates with museums and adapts quickly to sudden requests or new software.
Freelance Graphic Designer
Self-Employed, Belleville, NJ
February 2022 — Present
Consistently searches for new clients, creates aesthetically pleasing designs for print, digital, and multimedia while abiding by deadlines. Project variety ranges from business cards, flyers, and menus to typesetting, websites, and social media posts.
PROJECTS
Store Rebrand + Mock Store Website
Designed a new logo, introduced a timer motif, a new color pallete, a new mission statement, a new presentation that is all incorporated into a new website. Website features products, videos, dynamic typography and animation that’s consistent with the store’s new branding. Made in Wix Studio.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA);
Concentration in Graphic Design
New Jersey City University, Jersey City, NJ
September 2022 — May 2025; GPA 3.83
AFFILIATIONS
Member of Phi Theta Kappa
New Jersey City University, Jersey City, NJ
September 2022 — May 2025
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Recipient of Presidential Scholarship, 2022
New Jersey City University, Jersey City, NJ
Dean's List, 2022 — 2025
New Jersey City University, Jersey City, NJ
RESUME
PROFILE
Diligent and meticulous graphic
designer with a strong foundation in
visual communication, page layout,
and web design. Brings a high level
of confidence in ability to learn fast
and adapt to new environments.
SKILLS
Graphic Design, Illustration,
Page Layout, Social Media,
Photo Editing, Motion Graphics,
Branding, Website Design, Familiar
with Windows and Mac OS
SOFTWARE
Adobe Creative Cloud
Adobe XD, Acrobat, Photoshop,
Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects,
and Bridge
Microsoft 365
Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Excel, Outlook, and OneDrive
Google Workspace
Google Docs, Drive, Slides, Gmail, Keep, and Forms
Website Builders
Wix, Wix Studio, Squarespace,
Figma, Figjam, iCompendium
LANGUAGES
English, Spanish, Japanese
INTERESTS
Documentaries, Reading Fiction, Drawing, Learning Languages, Traveling, and Translation
REFERENCES
Available upon request