{"id":25,"date":"2017-10-05T20:48:27","date_gmt":"2017-10-05T20:48:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/themes.pixelwars.org\/nfolio-test\/?page_id=25"},"modified":"2026-01-10T07:15:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-10T12:15:11","slug":"resume","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/tallshyguy.com\/?page_id=25","title":{"rendered":"Resume"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"25\" class=\"elementor elementor-25\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2b06b15c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2b06b15c\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-25c28f26\" data-id=\"25c28f26\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e41575e elementor-widget elementor-widget-wp-widget-pixelwars_core_widget__timeline_title\" data-id=\"e41575e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wp-widget-pixelwars_core_widget__timeline_title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"event\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Education<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"pw-icon-book-open-1\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div> <!-- .event -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a78ee85 elementor-widget elementor-widget-wp-widget-pixelwars_core_widget__timeline_event\" data-id=\"2a78ee85\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wp-widget-pixelwars_core_widget__timeline_event.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"event\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>May 2018 - Bachelor's<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Media Arts and Science (Animation)<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5>Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Focused my studies in a combination of Motion Design, Illustration, Frame by Frame Animation, and Graphic Design. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div> <!-- .event -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1494728a elementor-widget elementor-widget-wp-widget-pixelwars_core_widget__timeline_event\" data-id=\"1494728a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wp-widget-pixelwars_core_widget__timeline_event.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"event\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>May 2016 - Associate's<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Visual Communication (Design)<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5>Ivy Tech Community College<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Studied Graphic Design and Visual Communication. Including the principles of design, typography, and layout.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div> <!-- .event -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-10d1a4fd\" data-id=\"10d1a4fd\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-31644eea elementor-widget elementor-widget-wp-widget-pixelwars_core_widget__section_title\" data-id=\"31644eea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wp-widget-pixelwars_core_widget__section_title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"section-title center\">    \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i>Skills<\/i>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div> <!-- .section-title -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1131c04c elementor-widget elementor-widget-wp-widget-pixelwars_core_widget__progress_bar\" data-id=\"1131c04c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wp-widget-pixelwars_core_widget__progress_bar.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"skill-unit\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Adobe After Effects<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bar\" data-percent=\"95\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"progress\"><\/div> <!-- .progress -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div> <!-- .bar -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div> <!-- .skill-unit -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27eba94f elementor-widget elementor-widget-wp-widget-pixelwars_core_widget__progress_bar\" data-id=\"27eba94f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wp-widget-pixelwars_core_widget__progress_bar.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"skill-unit\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Adobe Illustrator<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bar\" data-percent=\"95\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"progress\"><\/div> <!-- .progress -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div> <!-- .bar -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div> <!-- .skill-unit -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3df3b39b elementor-widget elementor-widget-wp-widget-pixelwars_core_widget__progress_bar\" data-id=\"3df3b39b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wp-widget-pixelwars_core_widget__progress_bar.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"skill-unit\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Adobe Photoshop<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bar\" data-percent=\"90\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"progress\"><\/div> <!-- .progress -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div> <!-- .bar -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div> <!-- .skill-unit -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34241b1f elementor-widget elementor-widget-wp-widget-pixelwars_core_widget__progress_bar\" data-id=\"34241b1f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wp-widget-pixelwars_core_widget__progress_bar.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"skill-unit\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Adobe Premiere Pro<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bar\" data-percent=\"90\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"progress\"><\/div> <!-- .progress -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div> <!-- .bar -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div> <!-- .skill-unit -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d985d7d elementor-widget elementor-widget-wp-widget-pixelwars_core_widget__section_title\" data-id=\"d985d7d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wp-widget-pixelwars_core_widget__section_title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"section-title center\">    \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i>Personality<\/i>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div> <!-- .section-title -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e53a56a elementor-widget elementor-widget-wp-widget-pixelwars_core_widget__progress_bar\" data-id=\"2e53a56a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wp-widget-pixelwars_core_widget__progress_bar.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"skill-unit\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Creativity<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bar\" data-percent=\"100\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"progress\"><\/div> <!-- .progress -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div> <!-- .bar -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div> <!-- .skill-unit -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0895a24 elementor-widget elementor-widget-wp-widget-pixelwars_core_widget__progress_bar\" data-id=\"0895a24\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wp-widget-pixelwars_core_widget__progress_bar.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"skill-unit\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Nerdiness<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bar\" data-percent=\"100\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"progress\"><\/div> <!-- .progress -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div> <!-- .bar -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div> <!-- .skill-unit -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c1b9593 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c1b9593\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a2dbe92\" data-id=\"a2dbe92\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8d296ca elementor-widget elementor-widget-wp-widget-pixelwars_core_widget__timeline_title\" data-id=\"8d296ca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wp-widget-pixelwars_core_widget__timeline_title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"event\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Work History<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\" pw-icon-home\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div> <!-- .event -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bb3daf4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-wp-widget-pixelwars_core_widget__timeline_event\" data-id=\"bb3daf4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wp-widget-pixelwars_core_widget__timeline_event.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"event\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>August 2024 - Present<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Graphic &#038; Motion Designer<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5>StartEngine & Freelance<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>As a freelancer, assisting StartEngine and various SaaS clients and startups with content creation for digital campaigns to produce a range of graphic and web designs, mockups, illustrations, motion graphics, and video productions.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div> <!-- .event -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-02851be elementor-widget elementor-widget-wp-widget-pixelwars_core_widget__timeline_event\" data-id=\"02851be\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wp-widget-pixelwars_core_widget__timeline_event.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"event\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>June 2025 - Dec 2025<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Multimedia Designer<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5>P3 Adaptive<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>As a contractor, created cohesive and high-quality branded marketing assets across various platforms, including digital and print, WordPress blogs, email newsletters, one sheets and flyers, infographics, social media graphics, event marketing, and presentation decks. Also led the initiative to adapt AI into the creative workflow, conducted user research and implemented constructive feedback, and re-imagined social media, blog, and podcast imagery.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div> <!-- .event -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8801aef elementor-widget elementor-widget-wp-widget-pixelwars_core_widget__timeline_event\" data-id=\"8801aef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wp-widget-pixelwars_core_widget__timeline_event.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"event\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>October 2023 - July 2024<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Graphic Designer<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5>Enhance Health<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Led the creation of all digital content, marketing campaigns, copywriting, infographics, web design, presentations, email templates, and promotional materials. Developed and managed social media content and template libraries via Canva and Google Drive, and researched and implemented improvements to the companies identity and branding. My provided contributions led to a 20% increase in engagement and a 50% reduction in lead acquisition costs.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div> <!-- .event -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c98cda elementor-widget elementor-widget-wp-widget-pixelwars_core_widget__timeline_event\" data-id=\"4c98cda\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wp-widget-pixelwars_core_widget__timeline_event.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"event\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>March 2023 - October 2023<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Motion Designer &#038; Illustrator<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5>Captivate Media + Consulting<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>As a contractor, created high-impact and detail-oriented illustrations, designs, data visualizations, and animations that\r\nconveyed complex messages with clarity, purpose and intent to help positively impact knowledge distribution in the\r\nK-12 and public and private education sectors. Also created graphic and motion design templates to allow the\r\nstreamlining and prioritization of content and client pitches while ensuring the upmost attention to detail was kept.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div> <!-- .event -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8bcc914\" data-id=\"8bcc914\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fa147b2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-wp-widget-pixelwars_core_widget__timeline_event\" data-id=\"fa147b2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wp-widget-pixelwars_core_widget__timeline_event.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"event\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>August 2022 - February 2023<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Motion Designer<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5>TriAD CTV<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>As a contractor, created motion graphics and managed video campaigns and digital strategy for web, social media,\r\nand television based on approved strategy and branding standards. Also created connected television commercials\r\nfor local, regional, and national clients in broadcast, cannabis, construction, e-commerce, political, and retail spaces.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div> <!-- .event -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ac6decb elementor-widget elementor-widget-wp-widget-pixelwars_core_widget__timeline_event\" data-id=\"ac6decb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wp-widget-pixelwars_core_widget__timeline_event.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"event\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>July 2021 - July 2022<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Visual Designer (Ads &#038; Pubs)<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5>Wunderkind<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Created static, animated and interactive rich media visual design advertising for numerous companies and brands based on provided specs, compliance, and visual brand guidelines. Worked in a cross-functional agile team utilizing Slack and Asana to design for numerous campaigns which exceeded sales expectations and interaction goals by 30% and led to a 20% increase in new client acquisitions. Also assisted in market research to determine new upcoming trends.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div> <!-- .event -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8b42d04 elementor-widget elementor-widget-wp-widget-pixelwars_core_widget__timeline_event\" data-id=\"8b42d04\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wp-widget-pixelwars_core_widget__timeline_event.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"event\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>March 2019 - March 2020<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Graphic Design Intern<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5>Ivy Tech Community College<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Assisted in the creation of various print and digital materials for the Creative Services team along with any other\r\nprojects requested by the 40+ Ivy Tech campuses around the state of Indiana. Met strict deadlines, implemented\r\nuser feedback and constructive criticism, and used organizational skills to maintain a digital library of brand assets.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div> <!-- .event -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-988360e elementor-widget elementor-widget-wp-widget-pixelwars_core_widget__timeline_event\" data-id=\"988360e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wp-widget-pixelwars_core_widget__timeline_event.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"event\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>May 2018 - July 2021<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Social Media Manager (Student Volunteer Subcommittee)<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5>ACM SIGGRAPH<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Led the creation and implementation of all content, strategy, and outreach for the program. 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