Education

School of Visual Arts // New York, NY

BFA Animation Class of 2021

Illustration and visual concept work, industry level preproduction design, and digital compositing.

Google // UX Design Professional Certificate — 2023

UX research, wireframe building and mockup creation, low fidelity, high fidelity prototypes, design systems, responsive web and app design.

Awards & Honors

SVA Thesis Highlights in film festivals — 2021

Screened at TAAFI 2022

Scholastic Art & Writing Awards — 2014/2015

Gold key, silver key, and honorable mentions

Congressional Recognition — 2014

Tools

Motion	2D	3D
Harmony Pro	Photoshop	ZBrush
Storyboard Pro	Illustrator	Autodesk Maya
Adobe Animate	InDesign	Unreal Engine
AfterEffects	XD	Substance
Premiere Pro	Figma

Skills

Editorial Design	Design Thinking
Typography	Marketing content
Printing Production	Copywriting + Editing
Illustration	Communication
Attention to Detail	Customer Service
Collaboration	Empathy

Experience

Media & Design Lead // Verne Adventures

March 2024-Present

Led visual asset creation for The Lost Lands of Verne, designing over 100 unique elements, icons, and game board components to ensure cohesive, immersive player experiences. Collaborated across departments to deliver high-fidelity mockups and playtest-ready prototypes, contributing to iterative UX/UI improvements that increased positive player feedback by 30%. Created visual assets and promotional materials used in community-building and crowdfunding, supporting a successful Kickstarter campaign raising over $50,000.

Digital Media & Project Manager // The Noor Project

March 2023-August 2025

Designed The Noor Project’s website using WordPress, from layout and interface design to image selection, typography, and brand integration. Designed all annual mailed collateral of which achieved a 38% open rate and a 12% donation conversion rate, helping surpass the $220,000 fundraising goal for the quarter. Streamlined the design workflow for fundraising collateral, reducing production turnaround time by 35%. Optimized donor landing pages, resulting in a 25% increase in completed online donations.

Illustrator // Curious Custom

August 2022-Present

Coloring book illustrator for custom client projects. Responsibilities include rendering vector graphics, editorial design and typography.

Freelance Designer + Illustrator

2018-Present

Graphic services for several clients including: Reload Graphicz, CMYK album/music videos, OFF-WORLD, Slam Sky, Twitch streamers

Print & Marketing Associate // Staples

July 2019-April 2023

Provided hands-on customer service. Relayed production information with remote artist teams and printing facilities. Directly involved in setup and printing clients materials, including business solutions.

Activities

UI/UX & Visual Design for fictional video games. Involves graphic design, typography, and compositing with several programs.

Leadership Positions in non-profit digital and printed zine work. Dabbles in entrepreneurship and merchandise creation/marketing.

Level Design and Content Designer in game projects such as Ludum Dare 54/55/56.