Graphic Designer Be A

JESSE RAMIREZ

Richmond, VA. 804-***-**** *************@*****.***

E-Portfolio: ramirezj10.myportfolio.com

EDUCATION

Undergraduate Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU)

• Bachelor of Science in Mass Communications

o Concentration in Creative Advertisement

• Graduation: August 2024

RELEVANT COURSEWORK

MASC 300: Technical Prowess / Fall 2022

• Learning of creative layout and design principles.

• Integrating editing, headline writing, typography, graphic design, production, digital image manipulation, map making, infographics and professional publication techniques.

• Project(s) include: 2 - Page Magazine Layout, Infographic Design MASC- 392: Perspicuousness / Spring 2023

• Studying the different types of advertising copy used by both local and national advertisers, with an emphasis on creative thinking and inspired writing for advertising, branding and communications.

• Project(s) include: Email Campaign - Victor (Badminton Company) MASC-394: Imagination / Spring 2023

• Developing a creative process that shows research, conceptual thinking, visual and layout experimentation, and a variation in style.

• Producing compelling and engaging visual communications using images, typography, copywriting, and design.

• Project(s) include: Book Cover, Disney Cruise.

Masc 450: Style/ Fall 2023

• Intensive course focusing on advertising style, creativity, and strategic development.

• Students learn to conceptualize and execute digital advertisements and campaigns, culminating in a portfolio review by industry professionals.

• Project(s) Heinz, Baggu, Luray Caverns.

Masc 451: Invention / Spring 2024

• Create unique campaign work reflecting personal style and viewpoint.

• Develop a digital portfolio for the modern industry, emphasizing marketability.

• Project(s) Dyson, BFAS (Best Friend Animal Society), Merrell, and Kool Aid Ice Cream. EXTRACURRICULARS

Badminton Club at VCU Member, General Officer (2020-2021)

- Helping to oversee practice and providing necessary equipment to members - Training newer members on basic playing skills

- Assisted the Vice President in managing the Club’s social media activities and website maintenance

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Computer programs: Microsoft Office Suite, Zoom Communications, Adobe Creative Suite – Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, InDesign; Social Media Management; Wix and Canva

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