SOFIIA R. ROONEY
******.***@*****.*** ■ New York, NY ■ 612-***-****
sofikorov.myportfolio.com ■ linkedin.com/in/sofiia-rooney PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Graphic Designer with experience developing branding, marketing, and digital content across print and digital platforms. Skilled in visual identity, typography, social media design, and campaign-focused creative work. Experienced collaborating across creative teams to deliver visually engaging and brand-consistent design solutions. WORK EXPERIENCE
Freelance Graphic Designer Remote, 2022 – Present
Designed logos, branding systems, posters, social media graphics, and marketing materials for businesses and nonprofit organizations
Managed projects from concept development through final delivery while balancing multiple deadlines
Developed cohesive visual identities across print and digital platforms One River School of Art and Design Manhasset, NY
Art Teacher February 2025 – Present
Teach art and design principles to students across varying age groups and skill levels
Develop structured lessons integrating traditional art techniques with modern visual design concepts
Foster an organized and collaborative creative environment NoviMost Theater Minneapolis, MN
Graphic Design Volunteer August 2024 – November 2024
Designed 50+ marketing and promotional assets across social media, newsletters, websites, and print materials
Collaborated with marketing and artistic leadership to support campaigns and maintain visual consistency
Created graphics supporting the organization's 2024-2025 theatre season Capstone Publishing Minneapolis, MN
Graphic Design Intern July 2023 – October 2023
Developed layouts and production-ready graphics for a Sports Illustrated Kids children's book series
Supported designers and editors across 15+ publishing and creative projects
Delivered visual assets under tight publishing deadlines in a collaborative environment Sofiia Rovinskaia Art Studio Saint Petersburg, Russia Founder & Studio Manager 2015 – 2018
Managed branding, marketing, scheduling, and daily operations for a private art studio
Organized exhibitions and promotional initiatives to increase client engagement and visibility
Built relationships with collectors resulting in artwork placements in private international collections EDUCATION
Minnesota State University Mankato, MN
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Major in Graphic Design Graduated 2024 Saint-Petersburg State University of Aerospace Instrumentation Saint Petersburg, Russia Master’s in Management (Honors) Graduated 2014
Specialist in Advertising (Honors) Graduated 2012
SKILLS
Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign), Figma, Canva, Branding & Visual Identity, Typography, Layout Design, Social Media Content, Print & Digital Design, Digital Marketing, Presentation Design, Microsoft Office, Google Workspace LANGUAGES
English & Russian (Fluent)
AFFILIATIONS
American Institute of Graphic Arts (AIGA) 2023 - Present