Profile
With a passion for artistic exploration, I offer a creative vision for problem solving and for inspiring others to explore innovative ways to succeed. I pride myself on my creativity and common sense to successfully work collaboratively and/or independently to achieve a result that is innovative while also cost efficient and effective.
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I am fluent in the totality of the Adobe Creative Suite, specifically Xd, Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign as well as other UI/UX design programs such as Figma, Sketch, Webflow, and InVision. Between my experience in graphic design and UI/UX design I'm confidant in my ability to make engaging and fun websites and graphics.
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Please see my resume below for my full work history
Résumé
Experience:
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Gallery Associate - K Contemporary, Denver, Co. - June 2020 - Present
As an associate at K Contemporary I manage the gallery’s inventory, shipping and sales, exhibition production, website management and design, artist relations, and internship programming. In this position I have honed my time management and communication skills. With multiple projects often occurring simultaneously requires that work be done not just efficiently but also effectively. I pride myself on my ability to meet deadlines in both a timely manner, but also with great attention to detail and quality.
Content management and design - bg art gallery, Santa monica CA. - May 2019 - August 2019
In this position I gained experience maintaining and updating all online gallery archives on major platforms (artsy, artnet, 1stdibs) as well as creating gallery catalogues, event flyers, and business cards.
Art Handler - Art work - Fine art services, Portland OR. - May 2019
In this position I worked to help move and properly store one of Portland’s largest private collections as well as perform several in home installations. I gained experience in art handling, packaging/crating, installation, and storage as well as working with a team and clients.
Brand Ambassador - Lime, Spokane Wa. - June 2019 - August 2019
I worked as a representative for the company Lime scooters in order to help the city and the public interact with the company and voice their compliments and complaints. I gained experience in properly managing costumer relations as well as representing a company and its values.
Event Promotion and Gallery Curator - Superchief Gallery NY - May 2018 - August 2018
In this position I lead teams making exhibition design decisions and promoting events while working under event deadlines and artist demands.
Event Promotion and Gallery Curator Internship - Superchief Gallery NY - May 2017 - August 2017
In this position I gained experience in exhibition design, art handling, digital archival maintenance, and event production and promotion
Art handling and curatorial internship - The Hole Gallery NY - Summer 2017
In this position I lead teams making exhibition design decisions while working under event deadlines and artist demands.
Retail and Production Staff - The Real Gallery NYC - May 2017 - August 2017
While working in this store I gained experience in retail and costumer experience as well as merchandising and maintaining client relationship by managing email lists and creating a friendly customer experience.
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Fine Art Portfolio:
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Education:
Colorado College; Colorado Springs, Co. – Art History Major & Philosophy Minor, 2020
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References:
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Doug Kacena - Owner and Curator of K Contemporary
Contact: doug@kcontemporaryart.com or (720)- 296-7180
Relationship: Current Employer
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Om Bleicher – owner and founder of bg Art Gallery
Contact: om@bgartdealings.com
Relationship: Employer
Edward Zipco - Founder and Owner of Superchief Gallery NYC
Contact: editor@superchief.tv
Relationship: Employer
Charlie Schmidt - Artist and creator of Keyboard Cat
Contact: charlieschmidtart@comcast.net or (509)-534-4302
Relationship: Art Mentor and Employer
Keith Quien - Founder and CEO of Fun Unlimited
Contact: keith@cdasports.com or (509)-294-3661
Relationship: Employer/Manager