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UI/UX: • Conduct research for each project, gathering data on demographics, market trends, changes indesign philosophies, and competition—and utilize it to create something unique, improved, and useful.• Develop wireframes, prototypes, and finalized UI/UX designs—utilizing software including Sketch,Figma, Adobe XD, and Adobe Illustrator. • Maintain a focus on responsiveness and adherence to iOS and Android guidelines (Human Interface &Material Design) for each project. • Balance typography, layout, and animations to bring a simple, interactive, and efficient experiencefor the user. Visual Design: • Conceptualize and form an identity for multiple brands— providing branding colors, typography,logos, and communication strategies. • Design the interfaces for mobile apps & webpages—from the wireframes to the final assets. • Collaborate with multiple teams to meet each client’s expectations. • Shoot, edit, and provide effects work for advertisement videos. • Complete commissioned artwork requests, providing the final copy of the work in both web and printformats for each client. • Draft and finalize screen-printed artwork for use on T-shirts— utilizing Pantone colors and working inlimited color palettes.

I work with a team of internal and independent designers under Funimation, a company specializing in the dubbing and distribution of Anime series and films.Responsibilities:• Conceptualizing and creating style guides, templates, and design documentation for in-house use – focusing heavily on fundamentals including components, typography, color, and composition.• Ideation and designing for IP/Theatrical campaigns, along with experimental brand initiatives.• Collaborating with multiple creative teams in both US and internationally-based offices, and ensuring that assets are prepared for worldwide distribution through each region the company operates in.• Working with Japanese producers and licensors to ensure the artistic integrity of all title-focused assets.Accomplishments:• Generated a significant increase in traffic on various IP landing pages, including an increase in traffic in social media engagement through the implementation and A/B testing of new design philosophies for assets in audience development.

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• Developed digital marketing materials for numerous films and series licensed from partners, including web experiences, landing pages, organic and paid media content, social media, IP localization and branding, and other interactive experiences for multi-platform use.• Contributed to the redesign, expansion, and management of the Funimation streaming service and online store.• Illustrated commissioned artwork for the company's first online convention, along with artwork for its Dallas-based headquarters.

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• Meet with client to discuss the vision, identity, and branding strategy of their products. • Conceptualize and design assets including logos, user interfaces, packaging layouts, and artwork—from the prototypes to the finalized versions. • Format all designs for use in web and print applications, catering specifically to the client's needs.

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

• Drafted and delivered design materials in both web and print formats—while adhering to theorganization’s established identity and branding guidelines. • Created promotional materials including flyers, tickets, and posters. • Utilized photo-editing skills, illustration, original photography, and research in typography to producethe design materials needed by the brand. • Conceptualized and designed “Call to Action” campaigns, collaborating with project managersand forming a voice for how the campaigns would communicate with and reach out to the targetedaudiences.

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• Wrote articles for the website's then newly launched news section, completing 2-3 posts each day. • Conceptualized and kickstarted a new weekly article feature studying cinematographers in film,bringing in unexpectedly significant amounts of traffic to the website each time a post was published.

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Researched, wrote, and submitted articles daily on an expanded variety of topics - specialized in covering stories on film, technology, and world news.

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As a tutor at Lang Middle School in Dallas, TX, I was assigned with the main objective of helping elementary and middle school students pass their assessment exams.