Education
2023 – 2025 (In Progress): MFA in Art with focus in Motion Graphics at University at Buffalo
2020 – 2022: BFA in Graphic Design from Buffalo State College – Cum Laude
2018 – 2020: Erie Community College – Fine Arts Major
Experience
2023: Instructor on Record – University at Buffalo
Taught a variety of classes regarding topics of Motion Graphics, Graphic Design and Digital Art.
2023: Freelance Graphic Designer – Trellis Marketing
Created graphics for advertising campaigns for social media platforms.
2022: Marketing Specialist Intern – Watson Bowman Acme
Created graphics and motion graphics for advertising campaigns for the museum and events.
2022: Intern – Burchfield Penny Art Center
Created graphics and motion graphics for advertising campaigns for the museum and events.
2021 – 2022: Social Media Coordinator – Buffalo State College Visual Arts Board – Manages posts, creates graphics and interacts with online community for the organization.
2008 – 2016: Social Media Coordinator – Western New York Garden Railway Society – Managed and maintained club website, social media accounts. Designed new club logo and spearheaded club rebranding effort.
Awards
2024: Art of Research Finalist
2022: Buffalo State Honors Convocation
2022: AAF Buffalo Silver Addy – Animation
2022: SUNY Dean’s Creative Associates Award
Software
- Photoshop
- Illustrator
- InDesign
- Adobe XD
- Affinity Designer
- Affinity Photo
- Affinity Publisher
- Blender
- Handbrake
- WordPress
- Figma
- SquareSpace
- …and more
Exhibitions
2024: Paralysis: Solo Exhibition
UB Project Space
2024: Symbosis
CEPA Gallery
2024: Fresh Group Show
Pineapple Co
2024: Placeholder
UB Art Galleries
2023: Incoming MFA Showcase
UB Project Space
2022: Hypersomnia: Solo Exhibiton
Revolution Gallery