An alternative art space I founded to create opportunities for local artists in the diminishing environment of the pandemic and within the challenges of rural living. All exhibits are hybrid & feature local food vendors.- managed all social media & marketing for the gallery’s Instagram & Facebook page- hosted talks & in-person experiences for each exhibit- designed & maintained website as archive of virtual exhibits & e-mail list of collectors

DESIGN- branding design to be applied across print, web, and social media platforms- defined visual interfaces & set up cross-platform integrations for clients' websites- prototyped & then produced products through marketing & managing 3 successful Kickstarter projectsPHOTOGRAPHY- executed a complete re-brand and re-structure of the studio and business- created storytelling images & visual identities for small businesses, with work featured in regional publications- photographed dozens of clients in action & provided professional headshots for their self-promotion

- designed content for social media according to Create Appalachia's visual identity & mission- created & implemented social media calendar in a collaborative remote work environment- writing, editing, and revising monthly newsletter & promotional e-mails- user-response A/B testing for newsletter marketing & social media posts/campaigns

Taking my solo entrepreneurial skills and experience to an established photographer to represent their business & brand. - creating professional and beautiful images for clients- represented the brand of Jen Yuson photography through professional courtesy & collaboration- timely & complete delivery of digital products to studio lead

Working as a solo photographer, documenting events ranging from 30 - 400 participants. Clients were brought through a personalized process with custom-made items to memorialize their most meaningful relationships. Problem-solving in the moment & on the spot to create opportunities for the best storytelling images.- successfully re-built the business from the ground up in a new geographic region- networked & coordinated with fellow colleagues in the industry- managed all operations of the studio, including finances, marketing, advertising, website maintenance, and more- photographed weddings, families, children, and managed clients in a professional and courteous manner

During this phase, I built my retail photography business in the Baltimore area while freelancing with several graphic design clients in a variety of industries.- designed catalogs, brochures, advertising, and websites to clients’ needs & specifications, coming to creative solutions on-deadline- managed dozens of clients effectively & in a professional and courteous manner

I had the honor of working alongside a team of dedicated and talented designers who coordinated powerfully to execute projects on-time and beautifully resolved.- produced weekly newspaper layouts and advertising designs- designed & maintained websites, moving from composed design to coding in HTML, CSS, & PHP- created magazines & promotional materials according to clients’ marketing plans

I worked in a department of design within the non-profit organization, serving other internal departments to create a wide variety of support materials, both print & digital. Tracking & coordinating projects and deadlines across multiple departments as well as maintaining an overall visual identity through the project variety.- administered design & editorial management of printed newsletter- developed marketing plans for each program in print & digital formats- web site coding & maintenance, utilizing HTML, CSS, PHP, Javascript & ASP- collaborated in creating and implementing visual identity