Artists for Humanity|Creative Design Mentor
November 2022 - Present
- Uses digital art software (Illustrator, Photoshop, AfterEffects) to create assets that fit needs for internal and external client projects
- Works with Processing/p5.js to carry out project solutions & supports participants with coding basics
- Prototypes and generates pre-viz during creative process while guiding participants through ideation for personal projects
- Learns additional software that matches project based needs
- Develops creative workshops that help the team produce graphics, illustrations, and video content
- Develops skill building workshops that promote community building, reinforce the overall design process, and extend participant engagement in client work
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The Institute of Contemporary Art Boston|Visual Arts Teaching Artist
October 2022 - Present
-Extensively discusses contemporary art & artists
-Constructs the Visual Arts ICA Visit Curriculum inspired by current exhibitions & centered around annual WallTalk themes
-Leads youth through gallery walks based on the ICA WallTalk discussion model
-Develops & hosts workshops in Boston Public School classrooms that focused on Visual Art Fundamentals
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The Latinx Project @ NYU | Intern and Gallery Attendant
January 2022 - June 2022
-Developed extensive knowledge of contemporary Latinx artists and their catalogs
-Created graphics for flyers and social media
-Edited website content on Squarespace
Converse, Nike Inc. | Footwear and Apparel Graphics Intern
June 2021 - August 2021
-Created graphics using CADs on Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop
-Collaborated with design interns to develop Summer 2023 footwear and apparel creative direction and capsule
-Participated in cross disciplinary project that developed programming to integrate Converse All Star community
-Contributed to Spring 2023 seasonal development, narrative, and content
Adobo-Fish-Sauce with I Learn America | Junior Teaching Artist
March 2021 - June 2021
-Worked with BINcA students on developing creative storytelling
-Lead group discussions and workshops
-Connected to and supported immigrant youth
The Untold Narratives | Website Graphic Designer
June 2020- June 2021
-Created logo and branding assets
-Designed wireframe and built site in Wix
-Hosted an Intro to Poetry workshop
-Researched and organized data and resources
-Assisted with writing website content
Dorchester Art Project | Artist in Residence
January 2021 - August 2021
-Participated as a tenant at a community-driven art space whose mission is to realize creative independence in systematically undervalued communities
-Collaborated with other artists and affiliated community organizations
-Became apart of a network of community artists
Institute of Contemporary Arts Boston | Teen Arts Council
September 2015 - June 2018
-Planned events to cultivate youth art scene and safe spaces
-Performed at ICA Teen Night as a slam poet
-Greeted, ushered, and hosted open mics
-Attended creative writing and social justice workshops
Education
Boston Latin School
College preparatory curriculum | 2018
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New York University Tisch School of the Arts
B.F.A | Interactive Media Arts| 2022
Arch Scholarship
Latinx Advocacy Dean’s Award
Founder’s Day Academic Scholar Award
Skills
Adobe Applications
+ Photoshop, Illustrator, AfterEffects and InDesign
Website Management
+ Squarespace, Wix
3D Software
+ Unreal Engine, Unity Game Engine
Traditional & Vector Illustration
Canvas & Mural Painting
Editorial & Page Layout