ZOE HANSEN

Bloomfield, NJ, ad0byc@r.postjobfree.com,

zoehansen.carbonmade.com

EDUCATION

Ringling College of Art & Design, Sarasota, FL

Bachelor of Fine Arts, May 2021

Major: Illustration

President’s List, Spring 2020 and Spring 2021

Senior Thesis: Took part in rigorous illustration and design courses to master Design principles

ILLUSTRATION / DESIGN EXPERIENCE

Graphic Designer and Illustrator, Dotdash-Meredith, New York City, NY, October 2021 - Present Assigned and completed Graphic Designs and illustrations for publications such as, Parents, Better Homes and Gardens, Verywell Health, Verywell Mind, Verywell Fit, and Investopedia.

●Designedvisual assets as a part of DotDash-Meredith's Visual Asset Team for many of their clients and verticals. Learned how to adapt styles for different jobs assigned such as medical infographics and editorial illustrations for news articles.

●Asan illustrator and graphic designer of the team, composed assets to fit the needs of the clients and verticals assigned. Successfully followed brand guidelines and formatted design elements to look professional.

●Createdcontent that is appealing through composition, color, and typography. Has advanced knowledge in drawing, sketching, and the organization of graphic design and art elements. Worked in a fast-paced environment while creating time sensitive illustration and design pieces.

Medical Illustrator, Dotdash-Meredith, New York City, NY, October 2021 - Present Worked on several medical illustration projects for Dotdash-Meredith’s health brands including Health.com, Verywell Health, and Verywell Mind.

●ForVerywellHealth, successfully created several medical infographics as part of a perscription drugs index project. Formated both type and layout to match project guidelines.

●ForHealth.com, Illustrated medical conditions for health articles explaining such conditions. Learned how to draw organs accurately and properly in a timely fashion.

●Researchedandexecuted illustrations for Verywell Mind to explain medical issues in the mental health community with accurate and easy to understand conceptual illustrations. Freelance Graphic Designer, Bayville, NJ, May 2019 - 2021

●Curatedstyles to match client’s requests, from layout designs for children’s books to book cover designs containing both type compositions and illustration compositions.

●Hired for logo designs as well as brand design, creating identities for various types of small businesses. Gained and applied strong conceptual design skills while working on different design projects.

●Presentedandconveyeddifferent ideas through a wide range of graphic design and Illustration styles. Has strong working knowledge in Adobe Indesign, Adobe Illustrator, and Adobe Photoshop. GALLERY, AND EXHIBITION EXPERIENCE

●TheEllarslieOpen39, Trenton Museum, Trenton, NJ, June 2022.

●VanDerPlasGalleryNYC: Summer Salon Exhibition, Van Der Plas Gallery, New York City, NY, Aug 2021.

●BestofRingling, Ringling College of Art and Design, Crossley Gallery, Sarasota, FL, May 2021.

●SeasonsMagazine, Sarasota, FL, May 2021, featured artist.

●Illestof Illustration, Ringling College of Art and Design, Crossley Gallery, Sarasota, FL, October, 2021.

●VanDerPlasGalleryNYC:Art Fair Carnivalesque, Van Der Plas Gallery, New York City, NY, Jan 2020. SKILLS/PERSONAL

Advanced working knowledge in Adobe Creative Suite applications such as, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Procreate on IPad. Advanced working knowledge in Microsoft applications, Word, Powerpoint, and Excel. Has extensive knowledge in digital art. Good working knowledge of the Pantone color system. Experienced with traditional media techniques: watercolor, oil paint, acrylics and gouache.

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