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education
Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
August 2024 - May 2028 (Expected)
- BFA in Fine Arts, Minors in Game Design and Information Science
- Relevant Coursework: Media Arts, Performance, and Sound (MAPS): Intersections, MAPS: Interactions, Painting: The Narrative Figure, Object-Oriented Programming and Data Structures, Introductory Web Development and Design
creative experience
Medium Design Collective, Editorial Subteam Member & RAW Lead, Ithaca, NY
September 2024 - Present
- Developed and designed spreads for physical products such as calendars using various digital and analog processes from start to completion
- Drafted and published written content tying visual culture and techniques to social commentary
- Attended weekly meetings to participate in critique with other members
- Served as a lead and created promotional materials such as stickers and postcards for MDC’s yearly exhibition, RAW
KidSmart Academy, Summer Instructor, San Mateo, CA
June 2023 - August 2023
- Taught a variety of artistic mediums to students ages four to eleven
- Worked with other instructors to plan age and skill appropriate projects
- Supervised students during non-instructional time and helped facilitate additional non-art activities such as science experiments and group games
- Maintained a clean and organized space for camp activities
exhibitions
- Zoetic Tapestry Honeybee Show (2022)
- SMUHSD District Office Show (2023)
- Zoetic Tapestry Zoo Animal Show (2023)
- Zoetic Tapestry Coral Show (2024)
- Art Certificate Senior Show (2024)
- Medium Design Collective Winter Launch (2024)
- Ithaca Underground Music Video Festival (2025)
- Interactions (2025)
- Medium Design Collective: RAW (2025)
- Big Red ArtBeat (2025)
- Medium Design Collective Winter Launch (2025)
additional experience
Thread Magazine, Editorial Writer, Ithaca, NY
January 2025 - Present
- Wrote articles for Thread’s biannual magazine, a publication centering art, culture, and fashion
- Attended weekly meetings to collaborate with other writers and worked across subteams to brainstorm photoshoots and other visual components of the magazine
Cornell AAP Ambassadors, BFA Ambassador & Community Crew Leader, Ithaca, NY
March 2025 - Present
- Gave tours to prospective and incoming students of the College of Architecture, Art, and Planning
- Hosted events and biweekly check-ins to help first-year students make the transition to college life
- Maintained communication with prospective students and family through mail, email, and social media to answer questions regarding admissions and the BFA program as a whole
BKF Engineers, Technical Assistant, Redwood City, CA
June 2025 - August 2025
- Inventoried and configured a variety of equipment for in-office, field, and work from home use
- Worked with the rest of the IT team to perform both whole office and individual workstation moves
- Performed clerical tasks such as data entry and employee information management
skills
Software
- Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, Premiere Pro, InDesign, Aero, Dimension)
- Microsoft 365
- Figma
- Canva
- OpenBrush
- Procreate
- Unity
Development Languages
- Python
- Java
- HTML
- CSS
- JavaScript
Artistic Skills
- Digital and Traditional Illustration
- Character Design
- Concept Art
- Painting (Watercolor, Gouache, Acrylic, Digital)
Other
- Inventory Management
- Data Entry