Graphic Design Creative Writing
Resume:
QURIVEL KENDRIX
**************@*****.***
Fontana, CA 92336
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Elevating storytelling beyond the page through the integration of compelling writing and vibrant graphic design. Possesses a Bachelor of Arts in Creative Writing and hands-on experience steering independent creative ventures with business mindset. Skilled in developing fictional worlds alongside visually captivating branding strategies. Merges artistic vision with strategic thinking to create meaningful, customer-centric experiences. Embodies originality, resilience, and a passion for crafting narratives that resonate deeply. AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Creative Writing Content Creation Copywriting Narrative Structure Fiction Writing Storytelling Character Development Editing and Proofreading Graphic Design Canva Print-on-Demand Product Mockups Self-Publishing Client Communication & Relations Typography Adobe Photoshop Microsoft Office Suite Problem Solving eCommerce Management Trend Analysis EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts in Creative Writing 2017 - 2021 California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB) Program Learning Outcomes:
• Demonstrated ability to write original creative works across multiple genres, including fiction, poetry, and creative nonfiction.
• Gained understanding of narrative structure, voice, tone, and character development in both classical & contemporary literature.
• Developed strong editorial and revision skills through peer workshops, self-critiques, and faculty feedback.
• Analyzed and interpreted literary texts with attention to cultural, historical, and theoretical contexts.
• Applied knowledge of literary techniques and storytelling frameworks to produce compelling, audience-focused content.
• Strengthened research, analytical, and presentation skills in academic and creative writing contexts. RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Self-Employed Fontana, CA Jan 2020 – Present
Independent Creative Professional
• Designed digital assets, promotional materials, and product mockups using tools such as Adobe Photoshop, Canva, or similar.
• Marketed products via social media and online storefronts, analyzing engagement data and customer preferences.
• Balanced creative growth with business tasks, such as order tracking, customer service, and inventory monitoring.
• Communicated with potential customers and handled inquiries or design requests, offering creative solutions tailored to client needs and troubleshooting technical or design-related issues.
• Maintained a positive client experience by delivering high-quality designs on time, responding promptly to feedback, and ensuring overall customer satisfaction through personalized support and attention to detail. PROJECTS
In-Progress Novel
• Currently authoring fictional work involving deep character arcs, imaginative world-building, and compelling storytelling elements.
• Conducted extensive research to ensure thematic depth, realism, and consistency across narrative elements. Print-on-Demand Shops
• Launched and maintained multiple eCommerce stores, with a focus on niche audience targeting, branding, and visual aesthetics.
• Designed original apparel, accessories, and merchandise while optimizing visual content for print quality and platform guidelines.
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