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I am a young driven individual knowledgeable in many areas of graphic design. I am quirky, outgoing and love learning new things. I am passionate about hard work and helping people to see the world of design through my eyes.

sferrisdesigns@gmail .com

860.916.5718graphic designer

Programs expertise

Design Skills

creative thinker

passionate

efficient

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Mac OSX, Adobe AterEffects, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Il lustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word.

introduction

I l lustration, UI/UX Design, Responsive Web Design, HTML/CSS, Typography, Page Layout, Newspaper/Booklet, Packaging, Brand/Identity, Logo Design & Photo Retouching.

OTHER Skills

Education

Experience

Copy Editing, Creative Writing, Photography, Drawing/Painting, Coaching Swimming/Diving.

CENTRAL CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY, New Britain, CTB.A. Graphic/Information Design, May 2015

August 2014–Present, Graphic Design/Marketing Intern New Britain Museum of American Art, New Britain CT

The NBMAA internship requires the collaborative efforts of designers to produce promotional web and print media. Designs range from poster/other printed media to online web banners and redesigning the museum shop website.

August 2012–Present, Art Director CCSU Central Recorder Newspaper, CCSU, New Britain CT

To efficiently produce a layout for an entire publication in one evening on a weekly basis. To improve the overall look and design of the newspaper and house ads. This position requires organizational skil ls, time management and creative problem solving. Skil ls: icon design, Indesign, Photoshop, typographic skil ls (typesetting), page layout.

August–December 2014, Team Member CCSU Central Design Internship, CCSU, New Britain CT

The goal of this internship was to work with a team of other designers to produce an Openhouse Catalog for the CCSU department of visual communication and graphic design.

December 2013–Present, Head DIving CoachEast Berlin Board of Education, East Berlin CT

August–November 2014, Head DIving CoachFarmington Board of Education, Farmington CT

The goal is to pass on the knowledge I possess to the younger generation, in hopes of having a strong positive impact on their current and future lives.