Skills

Achievements

Software Systems

Macintosh/PC Microsoft Office Suite Photoshop

Illustrator Dreamweaver After Effects InDesign Adobe Acrobat Pro Nikon Camera

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School Photography Contest

Photographer’s Forum, College Finalist

Bachelor of Science in Graphic Design, May 2016

University of Arkansas–Fort Smith

5210 Grand Avenue Fort Smith, AR

Experiences

Student Graphic Designer

University of Arkansas–Fort Smith

Dean’s Office (CAST) Fort Smith, Ark.

October 2015–May 2016

• Collaborated with Coordinating Advisor,

marketing

department on marketing material

• Designed graphic material to promote events

• Targeted CAST students to attend career function

• Informed and assisted

customers

• Resolved customers inquiries

Education

Williams/Crawford & Associates Internship

415 North 5th Street Fort Smith, AR March–May 2015

• Researched new ideas for re-branding of

companies

• Created and presented sketches to Creative

Director

• Designed new logos for companies

Graphic Design Association

Fort Smith, Ark. 2012–2014

Organization

Student Graphic Designer

University of Arkansas–Fort Smith

Career Services Fort Smith, Ark.

January–October 2015

• Developed and refined career service web page

• Improved the user experience on career service

wep page

• Spearheaded the Career Fair project

• Created posters, yard signs, digital media

• Explored the student body demographic

• Trained new students on career service

• operating

system

• Created and maintained customer database

• Redesigned customer handouts

Strengths

Printing & Publication Management

Time Management Verbal Communication

Visual Communication Active Listener

Working Independently & Collaboratively

gwenwestdesigner.com

AIGA-Oklahoma Chapter

Member 2012–2014

References Available Upon Request

Southern Student Graphic Design Show

Jonesboro, Ark. 2016

Motion Graphics-Bronze

IT Title Sequence

Print Design-Silver

Coalition of Studio Artists Poster

A-State AIGA

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