EDUCATION
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Iowa State University / Ames, IA / 2009
BFA In Graphic Design, College of Design

College Of Design Rome Curriculum / Rome, Italy / 2008
Semester Study Abroad In Rome

DESIGN EXPERIENCE
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3st / Rick Valicenti / Chicago,IL / Summer 2008
Participated as an apprentice to Rick Valicenti at thirst, a multidisciplinary,
five-person collaborative specializing in the development of corporate identities, print and multimedia.

College of Design’s Art + Design Rebranding Collaborative / Spring 2008
Selected by faculty to rebrand the Art + Design Graduate Program.
A collaborative of six students that developed video, flash-based website, student program, poster, mailer and general forms.

Core Journal of Architecture / Spring 2009
Served as the art director and designer for a 72-page annual student publication creating a relationship between architecture and graphic design.

27th Annual Textile and Clothing Fashion Show / Spring 2009
Served as the art director, designer and photographer for collateral including invitations, posters, installations, interactive design and a 76-page program.

Ringer Landscape Services / Chicago, IL / 2007-Present
Serving as the art director and designer developing a brand identity,
website and environmental graphics.

Iowa State Daily / Ames, IA / Spring 2008
Served as a designer for an award winning student newspaper

HONORS
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National Student Logo Design Competition / Fall 2007
Awarded first place for developing an implemented identity for
the International Corrugated Packaging Foundation.

ADAI Student Scholarship Nomination / Fall 2007
Nominated by Graphic Design faculty for the scholarship that
is awarded to one outstanding junior in the Graphic Design program.

Michelle Pinkston Graphic Design Scholarship / Spring 2007
Nominated for the scholarship which is awarded to one outstanding
sophomore in Graphic Design.

WORK EXHIBITED
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ADAI Exhibition Best of Category and Honorable Mention / 2007–2009
State wide student competition held by the Art Directors Association of Iowa

Student Exchange Exhibition with Keimyung University / 2009
Communication Design at Keimyung University, Korea

28th Art & Design Annual Exhibition / Juried / 2007
Iowa State University College of Design

Iowa State College of Design Rome Exhibition / 2008
Piazza Della Cinque Scole 23, Rome