Graphic Designer
Resume:
TAWONABVINANDI CHIMIMBA
www.tawonachimimba.com
******.********@*****.***
EDUCATION
DREXEL UNIVERSITY
Philadelphia, PA
September 2010 – June 2014
Bachelor of Science in Graphic Design
Minor in Business Administration
FOUNDATION FOR INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION
Study Abroad Program
London, UK
June 2012 – Sept. 2012
SKILLS
Proficient In:
Photoshop
Illustrator
Indesign
Digital Photography
Dreamweaver
Flash / Motion Graphics
Experience In:
HTML / CSS
Aftereffects
Social Media
Screen Printing
Laser Cutting
Book Binding
Print Production
WORK EXPERIENCE
KINGS RULE TOGETHER
Philadelphia, PA
Oct. 2012 – Present
Freelance Graphic Designer
Designed t-shirt graphics for the clothing brand as well as promoting the company through social media and event posters.
DREXEL GRAPHICS GROUP
Philadelphia, PA
Dec. 2013 – June 2014
Freelance Graphic Designer
Created a holiday E-card using Action Script 3.0 coding in Adobe Flash for
The Academy of Natural Sciences
PHILADELPHIA BALLET COMPANY
Philadelphia, PA
Nov. 2013 – March 2014
Freelance Exhibition Designer
Co-designed an exhibit celebrating Pennsylvania Ballet’s 50th Anniversary. I collaborated with a team of student designers under the supervision of a Program Director. Collectively we built and designed text panels, props, and interactive pieces that were installed in the Philadelphia History Museum October of 2013. The exhibition pieces were later installed in the Free Library of Philadelphia.
DIGITAS HEALTH
Philadelphia, PA
Apr. 2013 – Sept. 2013
Graphic Design Intern
Communicated with project managers and designers to build and resize engaging animation solutions for creative banners ads using timeline animation and Action Script 3.0 coding in Adobe Flash. Bound, printed, and made copy edits for in-house print productions.
WESTPHAL PRINT CENTER
Philadelphia, PA
Oct. 2011 – June 2013
Print Center Attendant
Primary responsibility is to deliver excellent customer service while managing printer and plotter queues. Maintained the computer labs for faculty and students at Drexel's Antoinette Westphal College of Media Arts & Design.
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
CITY OF HOPE
Philadelphia, PA
Oct. 2011 – Apr. 2012
Completed promotional and marketing tasks to prepare for City of Hope’s Let Them Eat Cake Event.
CHAD (Charter High School for Architecture and Design)
Philadelphia, PA
Feb. 2012 – May 2012
Mentored high school students in designing the Class of 2012’s yearbook.
ORGANIZATIONS
Phi Eta Sigma National Honor Society
AIGA Philadelphia Chapter
Drexel Art Club
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