Education

Masters of Fine Art
Academy of Art University, San Francisco, CA
Textile Design
Graduation Date: May 2017
GPA: 3.6/4.0

Bachelor of Arts with High Distinction
Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
Major: Studio Arts
Minor: Art History
Graduation Date: December 2013
GPA: 3.85/4.0

Skills

Adobe Creative Suite

Kaledo Software

Silk-screen Printing

Trend Research

DSLR Photography

Painting

Drawing

Microsoft Office

Loom Weaving

Woodworking

Sewing

 

EXPERIENCE

June 2016 – August 2016

Abercrombie and Fitch, New Albany, OH

CAD Design Intern - Hollister Girls

  • Compiled seasonal research and create trend reports
  • Assisted in developing and designing prints into seasonal concepts
  • Using established Pantone color palette, managed and color matched Pantone chips to final artwork send outs
  • Worked with Kaledo software to develop multiple color-ways and prepare alternative layouts in industry standard repeat size
     
September 2014 – February 2015

Lululemon Athletica, San Francisco, CA

Seasonal Sales Associate
  • Provided guests with product education and guest experience in the areas of product, culture, and community
  • Received/processed stock from warehouse
  • Utilized the Point of Sale cash system and processed payments, refunds and exchanges
  • Answered phone inquiries
     

January 2014 – April 2014

Telluride Arts District, Telluride, CO

    Intern

  • Worked in art gallery directly interacting with customers and making sales
  • Set up and took down art shows
  • Communicated with artists to plan shows and create promotional material
  • Managed and updated gallery website
  • Organized and maintained equipment

ACTIVITIES AND HONORS

  • Participated in the CFDA 2017 Fashion Future Graduate Exhibition Showcase and have work featured on a year-long digital platform, 2017
  • Winner of Joy and Mario Shoe Design Competition, 2016
  • Showed textiles during New York Fashion Week at the Academy of Arts 2016 fashion show
    • Selected to work collaboratively with fashion design student to develop textiles for a six-look senior collection
  • Art featured in Canvas, Indiana University’s Art magazine, Spring 2013
  • Member of Indiana University Phi Eta Sigma / Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society, April 2010 - December 2013
  • Indiana University Founders Scholar, April 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
  • Little 500 Rider for Wing It Cycling Team, earned 4th place in 2012 race and 3rd place in 2013 race
  • Participate in triathlons and half marathons