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• Design infographics, social media posts/templates, media kids, and more for clients.• Assist startups/organizations with branding through logo design.• Consult with companies interested in elevating their current website, and provide feedback on design/layout/user experience using Wix.• Clients include: Earth Gives, Greener by Default, Root Policy Research, and The Parade Guys.

• Selected from 4,000+ applicants to participate in a 12-week long fellowship.• Expanded my current knowledge on climate topics such as food & ag, nature-based solutions, and, transportation.• Collaborated with other fellows for their capstone projects based on various climate/environment topics.• Learned from an incredible lineup of climate activists, authors, scientists, and previous fellows throughout the program.Capstone Projects (ongoing after cohort):• Climate TBD - A podcast featuring relatable conversations about the intersection of climate and AI. My roles: •One of the guest speakers for Episode 1 •Designing comic strip illustrations to accompany the episodes.• Tree Health - A campaign that focuses on helping people identify whether a tree is healthy or sick and how climate change affects trees.My roles: •Designed the logo for Tree Health •Collaborating with another designer to determine brand colors and fonts •Creating content for Tree Health's social media.

• Built out SF Climate Week's brand guide and co-branding kit on Notion.• Created shareable, branded templates using Canva to share with partnering organizations hosting the 350 events during the week.• Converted file types and exported color variations for SFCW's brand assets.• Captured footage of events during the week for social media (Instagram Reels).

• Created Instagram reels and other graphics for social media channels using Canva.• Managed Twitter (X) account by scheduling daily posts and tracking weekly analytics. • Oversaw a team of 4-5 interns in addition to conducting weekly meetings as the Social Media Team Lead.• Onboarded new interns joining the Social Media and/or Multimedia Teams.• Interviewed potential new interns to assist the founder with initial screenings.

• Raised over $11,000 for The Longmore Institute on Disability at SFSU during their Giving Tuesday campaign, one of their most successful.• Visualized digital and printed assets for campus clients and events including: The Experimental and Computational Linguistics Ensemble Lab (ECOLE Lab), SFSU School of Cinema's Cocktail Hour event, and The Longmore Institute on Disability at SFSU for Giving Tuesday campaign (see in "Projects" for more).• Utilized Asana to manage and collaborate with teams of 3 to 4 design students on various projects for campus organizations and events.

• Produced 3 internal holiday merchandising briefs for Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas product placement to uphold brand guidelines and increase brand awareness.• Advised employees on seasonal product placement to create a universal design and ensure brand consistency throughout all Boudin retail stores.