Education
2003 - 2007: Minneapolis College of Art and Design
Received a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Illustration
2005: Burren College of Art
Independent study abroad in Ireland for both fine art and illustration
Jobs/Internships
2009
- Messenger Magazine (Ireland): Design/Publication intern
- Bella Pictures (San Francisco): Design Intern
- Humble Fashion: Advertisement and web catalogue, freelance
- PalmerCash: T-Shirt Design, freelance
- Urban Threads: Embroidery design, freelance
2008
- 161 Design: (Minneapolis) Lead Production Designer
- Aesthetic Apparatus (Minneapolis): Intern/design assistant
- Lakeshirts: Production Designer, freelance
- Atomic Schools: Logo Design, freelance
- Moment Skis: Illustration/Design, freelance
- Vision Model Management Group: Post Production/Photo editing, freelance
2007
- 161 Design: (Minneapolis) Lead Production Designer
- DGI Inventive: Stationary Design, freelance
- Moment Skis: Illustration/Design, freelance
- RBC Dain Rauscher: Book Illustration, freelance
- Grey Fox Pottery: Illustration/Design, freelance
Exhibitions
- “Enormous Tiny Art Show”: Group Show, The Living Room, LA, CA: 2009
- “The Scene” Solo show at the Bhakti Gallery, Hopkins, MN: 2008
- Minneapolis College of Art and Design: Commencement Exhibition, Minneapolis, MN: 2007
- Fallout Art Fest, Group Show, Fallout Art Gallery, Minneapolis, MN: 2006
- Burren College of Art Student Show, MCAD Gallery, Minneapolis, MN: 2005
- (53 07 00 N, 009 07 00 W) Student Show, BCA Gallery, Ballyvaughan, Ireland 2005
Skills
- Illustration, Graphic Design, Photography
- Able to produce print and web ready images
- Can work for a variety of audiences (corporate, retail, children’s and editorial)
- Trend research
- Able to scan, color correct, and retouch photos
- Screen Printing, Artist’s books, Type and Photo layout
- Pattern Design
Software
- Adobe Photoshop CS4
- Adobe Illustrator CS4
- Adobe InDesign CS4
- Adobe Bridge CS4
- Microsoft Word and Powerpoint
- Working knowledge of HTML
