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Multidisciplinary artist with 1+ year of work experience. Committed to visualizing an equitable environment through art & education. Currently specializing in digital software to create illustrations, environmental art, and 3D models.
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor, MI Sept 2018 – April 2022 BFA in Art & Design
Minor in Sociocultural Anthropology
GPA: 3.727
Illustrator - The Michigan Daily Sept 2020 – Dec 2021
• Digital illustrator for the Design section
• Made 2-3 article illustrations weekly for all columns
• Access & Inclusion Liaison for the Design section Illustrator - Robotics x UMMA Jan 2021 – June 2022
• Conceptualized illustrations for Michigan Robotics in collaboration with the University of Michigan Museum of Art
• Goals are to depict robots as utilitarianism for people to interact with in a museum setting
• Work is exhibited in the University of Michigan Robotics Building College Advisor - MCAC Aug 2022 – June 2023
• Advised high school students with a postsecondary team at Jalen Rose Leadership Academy in Detroit, MI
• Met one on one with students and their parents, led campus trips, created college-related events & presentations
• Achieved 100% graduation rate, postsecondary acceptances, family engagement, and FAFSA completion
Stamps First Gen Sept 2018 – April 2022
• Administered and helped relaunch club
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Stamps School of Art & Design
• Managed mural plans for the First Generation Gateway on campus
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Anthropology Club Sept 2020 – April 2022
• Head of social media content in the Leadership E-board team
• Created posters, pamphlets, graphics, and illustrations Designing w/Sole x Adidas & Footlocker March 2023 – May 2023
• Facilitated classes administered by Pensole Lewis College of Business & Design in Detroit, MI
• Monitored students and assisted with making design & artistic choices
• Built networking opportunities with Adidas & Footlocker Photoshop
Illustrator
InDesign
Adobe XD
Premiere Pro
Lightroom
Procreate
Blender
Nomad Sculpt
SketchUp
Microsoft Suite
Google Suite
HTML + CSS
Leadership
Organization
Communication
Teamwork
Creativity
Detail-oriented
2022 - William A. Lewis
Watercolor Award
2020 - Stamps Undergraduate
Research Award
2019 - Dean’s List
2018 - 2022 - University Honors
Detroit, MI
MELLISA LEE
Office of Academic Multicultural Initiatives Jan 2020 – April 2022 2023 - MCAC Education Award