SKILLS

Adobe Illustrator - Adobe Indesign - Adobe Fresco - Photoshop - Premiere Pro - Procreate - Canva - G-Suite - Microsoft Office - Illustration - Printmaking - Graphic Design - Apparel Design - Pre-Press - Client Collaboration / Communication - Typography & Layout Design - Branding & Identity Design

EXPERIENCE

A.L.T. Printing Co., Lansing MI — In-House Designer & Screen Printing Assistant

OCTOBER  2023 - PRESENT

  • Designed custom graphics for T-shirts, stickers, brochures, and promotional materials for clients and in-house use

  • Created original typography and illustrations for A.L.T’s website and social media

  • Collaborated directly with clients to develop print-ready, brand-aligned designs

  • Assisted in all phases of the screen-printing process, including screen prep, ink mixing, press operation, and finishing

  • Applied print production knowledge to improve design quality and efficiency, ensuring artwork translated seamlessly to physical products

Lydia Illustrated, Lansing MI — Freelance Graphic Designer/Illustrator

DECEMBER 2024 - PRESENT

  • Collaborate with musicians, small businesses, and organizations to create custom illustrations, branding, and promotional designs.

  • Provide full creative direction from concept sketches to final production across print and digital media.

  • Combine digital and traditional techniques to produce expressive, cohesive visual identities.

Selected Projects:

Great Planes! • Ali’s Sanctuary • Thrifts with Claud • Mighty Uke Day Festival • April’s Artistry • The Dangling Participles

Calvin University, Grand Rapids MI — Student Graphic Designer

SEPTEMBER 2022 - MAY 2023

  • Create poster designs for events for the Calvin Music Department 

  • Create matching calendar graphics as well as other marketing assets

  • Format poster designs for print

Newfound Narratives, Grand Rapids MI — Communications Manager

MAY 2021 - MAY 2023

  • Communicate with the leadership of the student organization on the goals for their image

  • Collaborating to create a brand guide for the student organization’s communications

  • Designing multiple posters for each festival as well as Instagram and Facebook posts to advertise the events

EDUCATION

Calvin University, Grand Rapids, MI

Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design

MAY 2023

GPA: 3.6

AWARDS

2023 Gold

West Michigan American Advertising

Elements of Advertising, Illustration

State of Mind Album Design

2023 Silver

West Michigan American Advertising

Elements of Advertising, Illustration

Female Facade

2023 Bronze

West Michigan American Advertising

Sales & Marketing, Publication design

Inkheart Book Jacket Redesign