S. Nyree Wright
*** ***** **** ****** *** Rockaway, New York 11693
*********@*******.***
Professional Summary
I intend to create visual concepts, by hand or using computer
software to communicate ideas that inspire, inform or captivate
consumers.
Experience
Junior Graphic Designer Radford University 2017 – present
• Refined creative designs including layout, color selection, and illustrations for corporate identity and logo development, direct mail, package design, e-marketing and other traditional and non-traditional design materials
• Checked files for any potential prepress problems
• Maintained and updated archive database
Graphic Designer Intern Bronze Magazine 2018 – present
Design advertorials for various Bronze Magazine
• Manage and design event collateral for Bronze Magazine including signage, presentations, table settings, etc
• Design signage, eblasts, etc
• Build presentations in Keynote and Powerpoint for Bronze staff
• Project management
Photo Intern Radford University 2016 -2016
Designed layouts, photo research, updated layout boards, made mock-ups
• Photo assistant for numerous photographers with high profile clients (non-disclosure agreements signed).
• Freelance photography for models, musicians, companies, nonprofits
Social Media Intern Virgo Girl Media 2016 -2016
Managed accounts on Instagram and Twitter using Hootsuite.
Created graphics for daily postings. Increased social media following and clicks by 200%
Worked closely with the Events Team and Communication Coordinator
Designed content for Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and Youtube
Intern Bella Magazine 2015 - 2015
Designed layouts, photo research, updated layout boards, made mock-ups
• Worked with the housestyle while using personal design skills
Designed typography
Photo, type and story research
Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts BFA, Graphic Design 2019 Radford University
GPA: 3.9
Social Media Manager of AIGA
Double Minor: Marketing/ Design Minor
Dean’s List 2016 -2019
Latin Honors
Associate of Arts AA, Graphic Communications 2015 Virginia Western Community College
GPA: 3.8
Phi Beta Kappa Honors Student
Student Leadership Committee
Dean’s List 2013-2015
Honors & Awards
Western Virginia American Advertising Award
American Advertising Federation of Roanoke Feb 2019
Judges' Choice ADDY award for Student Best of Print from the Western Virginia American Advertising Awards in Roanoke, VA.
Western Virginia American Advertising Award
American Advertising Federation of Roanoke Feb 2019
Gold student ADDY award from the Western Virginia American Advertising Awards in Roanoke, VA.
Western Virginia American Advertising Award
American Advertising Federation of Roanoke Feb 2018
Silver student ADDY award from the Western Virginia American Advertising Awards in Roanoke, VA.