Lily Higgins
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Education:
Virginia Commonwealth University- Richmond VA May 2024 Bachelors in Communication Arts
Dean's List 2020-2024: GPA 3.762
Relevant Coursework:
● CONCEPT DRAWING [COAR 320], VCU, Fall 2022
Developed characters, props, and environments in a workflow akin to pre-production
● NARRATIVE GAME DESIGN [COAR 491], VCU, Fall, 2023
Conceptualized and developed work for a potential video game including characters, game menus, and environments
● IMAGERY FOR CHILDREN [COAR 421], VCU, Fall 2023
Illustrated multiple images for potential children's books and learned about the industry
● 3D MODEL CONCEPT DESIGN [COAR 435] VCU, Spring 2024
Modeled anatomical parts and created a monster using Zbrush Relevant Experience:
Commonwealth Times-Richmond VA Spring 2022-Spring 2024 Illustrator
● Illustrated works and spot illustrations for various articles
● Design work for print and digital
● Work with editors
● Work with a fast turnaround
Emanata-Richmond VA Fall 2021 & Fall 2022
Contributor
● Created comic around the theme for that issue
● Work with editor
● Work under page and print limitations
YMCA, Fanwood NJ Jun 2021 - August 2021
Art Specialist
● Sole art counselor for the daily YMCA camp
● Organized and presented daily crafts for nine weeks of camp.
● Taught children different aspects of creative thinking and making art
● Lead craft activities for all nine weeks of camp
● Managed budget for all materials
Skills:
● Adobe Suite, Clip Studio Paint, Zbrush, Autodesk Maya, budgeting, Keyshot References:
● Available upon request