Ian Bishop Email & Phone Number

Detroit, Mi, Us

Ferndale, Michigan, United States

Worked as a Graphic Designer, Apparel Designer, and Motion Graphics Designer. Took on a significant role as an apparel designer for the 2023 Movement Festival in Detroit. Assisted with the apparel design of over $189,000 worth of custom-made merchandise, from conceptualization to production.

Detroit, Michigan, United States

Worked as a work study in CCS’s in-house print shop, supporting student, teacher, and alumni printing services. Managed front-end customer service, cash register operations (Square), and corporate printing machinery, such as laser and large-format printers. Troubleshot real-world printing issues and maintained high accuracy and detail under pressure during peak periods such as midterms.

Detroit, Michigan, United States

Worked as a barback and busser at a busy bar, restaurant, and market in Downtown Detroit. Learned to operate efficiently under high-pressure in an understaffed setting during the COVID-19 pandemic. Assisted in boosting customer turnover, contributing to nightly sales exceeding $9,000.

San Francisco Bay Area

YearOn is a three-phase program where students explore and volunteer abroad, focus on their interests and build skills in San Francisco, and launch themselves into the “real world” with the support of their Year On coaches and community.Met and connected with various professional speakers daily, who provided advice about career aspirations and finances. Worked with a personal coach who works at Google to help assist with my personal and professional goals. Launched a personal portfolio on my website.

Bali, Indonesia

Volunteered for 10 weeks at Yayasan Widya Sari, a nonprofit school in Bali, Indonesia, teaching basic computer skills and English to approximately 80 underprivileged children aged 7-15. Collaborated with fellow volunteers to design and implement lesson plans, and performed technical tasks such as reinstalling and reconfiguring Windows 7 on classroom laptops.

Detroit

Worked as a busser in the seafood restaurant Kruse and Muer. Operated under pressure and learned to be efficient during times of rush. Also cleaned and maintained the restaurant, mopping floors and cleaning bathrooms.

Royal Oak, Michigan, United States

Led design and production at Royal Oak High School's internal graphic design and production studio. Focused on services and products like photo editing, graphic design, shirts, banners, posters, pamphlets, mugs, keychains, etc. Worked in teams of varying sizes, up to 10 people for some projects. Operated as a business to teach students about design careers, where real income was earned that students managed and put back into class resources.Worked in a team of 3 to design and manually produce over 500 t-shirts in under 2 weeks.Individually designing, producing, and distributing name tags for every teacher in my school.Individually designing and producing 130+ dye sub keychains in 2 days for Royal Oak Middle School.

Bachelor'S Degree, Graphic Design

Obtained a BFA in Communication Design, a comprehensive curriculum covering Motion Design, Graphic Design, and Interaction Design..

High School Diploma

Graduated from Royal Oak High School, where I began taking design-related courses in my first two years before progressing to advanced.