Adobe Creative Suite, Graphic Design, Content Creation, Typography

Sydney Olivia Dumas

Education

Expected Grad May 2024 University of Illinois-Chicago, Chicago, IL

BA in Design Studies

Work Experience

December 2019 – Current On The Spot Photo

Photography Assistant

• Assisted with set up of photography equipment

• Printing of photos during events

• Conversing and communicating during sales of photos Freelance

Seamstress/Designer

• Researched and analyzed market trends to inform design decisions

• Garment construction

• Fashion photography of designs constructed

• Set design and photo editing

• Designed garments and items for non-profit company University of Illinois, School of Design

Academic Support Assistant

• Performed regular data entry tasks

• Assisted advisors with any projects

Relevant Courses

UIC Track & Field

• 2023 Team MVP

• 3X School Record Holder

UIC SAAC representative (Student Athlete Advisory Council)

• Voice for the Womens track team

• Relayed important information to team from UIC Athletics and NCAA Adidas Focus Group Attendee

• Joined conversation with Adidas design team for review on current and past design projects

January 2020 – Current

November 2021 – January 2023

Extracurriculars

August 2020 – Current

August 2023

Aug 2022 – Current

Skills

Adobe Creative Suite

Figma

Wireframing

UI Design

User Research

User centered design

Garment Construction

Sketch

Photography

DES 255 (Design Studio Course)

• Collaboratively worked with team to

develop a better clinical trial

• Designed an app through Figma

DES 160 (Design Photography)

• Learned how to effectively capture

design through photography

DES 170 (Color Theory)

• Learned how to effectively use color

in projects in digital media

Design Studies student hoping to secure a role that allows me to utilize my educational background and skills to take on new responsibilities. I have experience in various areas of design, and hope to obtain a

position that enables me to expand on these tools. Address: Chicago, IL

Phone Number: 815-***-****

Email Address: *.***********@*****.***

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