CONTACT
skyeshnnn@gmail.com
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EDUCATION
VCUarts – Richmond, VA
August 2016 – May 2020
BFA, Graphic Design
Minor in Spanish
3.97 GPA, Honors College
Provost Scholarship Recipient

Elisava – Barcelona School of Design and Engineering
August 2018 – December 2018

TECHNICAL SKILLS
Adobe Creative Suite
Photo and Video Editing
Social Media
Squarespace
Shopify
HTML & CSS
Screen Printing
Conversational Spanish

EXPERTISE
Graphic Design
Publication Design
Motion Graphics
Marketing Design
Brand Development
Logo Design
Web Design
Front End Development
Photography
Digital Illustration

I’m a native of Richmond, VA and a recent grad from Virginia Commonwealth University. In my work, I value craftsmanship, collaboration, and community. I’m a big thinker who cares about the details, and a fast learner who never misses a deadline. I accept commissions and am always looking for new opportunities.

EXPERIENCE
Creative Director – XII Brands
July 2021 - Present
Responsible for overseeing the online presence of VII Apparel, ARIA Discs, and Five Ultimate. Manage marketing and product development across all three brands, while maintaining and developing distinct brand identities.

Marketing Designer – XII Brands
July 2020 - July 2021
Designed, developed, and managed the websites and online stores for VII Apparel, ARIA Discs, and Five Ultimate. Refined site navigation to enhance user experience. Created and coordinated content for social media.

Website Designer & Webmaster – Cadence Theatre Co.
August 2016 - Present
Solely responsible for redesign and ongoing oversight of company website. Coordinate and consult with a small team on various projects. Produced promotional videos for productions and educational programs.

Digital Marketing Intern – VCU School of Business
August 2019 - July 2020
Created the digital media content and managed the marketing strategy for the school’s social media channels.

Graphic Design Intern – Genworth Financial
May 2019 - August 2019
Worked on multiple marketing campaigns to update and enhance the materials. Developed creative concepts, imaging, and messaging for targeted groups and strategies.

Design and Marketing Consultant – Big Score Auction
December 2017 - April 2020
Provided a variety of design services and marketing expertise for a local start-up. Assisted with social media strategy and management.

Website Designer and Media Specialist – Music Orchard
March 2015 - January 2019
Assisted with the filming and editing of multiple marketing videos, managed the redesign of the nonprofit’s website.

Studio Intern – Studio Two Three
May 2018 - August 2018
Assisted with screen printing operations, retail production and sales, and community events management.

Freelance Artist and Designer
2011 - Present

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