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Chicago, IL, US

Champaign, Illinois, United States

• Organize educational design sprints and studio-wide events each semester
• Provide diverse and engaging design exercises during studio meetings tailored to each project’s current phase
• Guide teams in understanding and navigating each design phase, ensuring a long-term outlook of their project

Champaign, Illinois, United States

• Regularly update DFA’s online website to reflect accurate information across semesters
• Brainstorm and create content for DFA’s social media platforms
• Aid in advertising DFA to potential new members and aid in our online presence

Champaign, Illinois, United States

• Use the design thinking process to identify the problem space of students of campus transportation
• Complete weekly deliverables, project objectives, and synthesize data from self-conducted interviews

Champaign, Illinois, United States

• Lead a team of PR chairs in strategizing marketing initiatives to enhance PHM’s brand on social media and our website
• Increased social media account reach by 825% in 30 days and engagement by 1,318%
• Showcases to the public the accomplishments and highlights of the organization, boosting our professional profile

Champaign, Illinois, United States

• Curate and publish engaging content for the organization’s social media platforms
• Showcases to the public the accomplishments and highlights of the organization, boosting our professional profile
• Oversee the design and production of merchandise, as well as update/maintain the website to be an accurate resource

Champaign, Illinois, United States

• Redesigned the official website and interface to accurately display aKDPhi’s recent developments, including membership for the Spring 2023 and Fall 2023 semesters while maintaining brand identity
• Increased website traffic by 112.5% from Fall 2022 to Spring 2023

Champaign, Illinois, United States

• Planned and organized the first aKDPhi Alumnae Weekend on campus since 2019 for an active house of 33 members
• Design and sent out 6 monthly alumnae newsletters on the updates of our chapter that promote brand identity

Champaign, Illinois, United States

Geneva, Illinois, United States

• Maintained knowledge of current sales and promotions year-round, payment and exchange policies, security practices
• Performed sales floor work, such as greeting and assisting customers in making purchases, leading monetary transactions,and stocking merchandise
• Trained new employees from a seniority standpoint

South Bend, Indiana, United States

• Assisted in the development and implementation of rebranding strategies.
• Contributed to brainstorming sessions, market research, and the creation of marketing materials aligned with company’s brand identity.
• Helped monitor and report on the performance of marketing campaigns and socialmedia activity, using analytics tools to gather data and insights that can improve future marketing efforts.
• Supported the management of company’s social media profiles.
• Assisted in various formats of content creation.
• Assisted in planning, organizing, and executing corporate events.

Champaign, Illinois, United States

• Develop a strategic vision for UX design for a professional startup company, aligning it with business goals
• Lead an interdisciplinary team to conduct user research, synthesize insights, ideate, prototype, and deliver designsolutions based on client requests using a human-centered approach
• Oversee the UX design process from concept to implementation

Champaign, Illinois, United States

• Identify design opportunities using a human-centered approach for professional local companies
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to conduct user research, synthesize insights, ideate, prototype, and deliverdesign solutions based on client requests

Champaign, Illinois, United States

• Created a working user prototype from concept to implementation
• Conducted research on potential competitors and user research such as interviews and surveys
• Worked collaboratively with graphic designers and business strategists to foster continuous development of the project
• Portrayed the app and website according to a unique brand identity

Champaign, Illinois, United States

• Work in an interdisciplinary team to solve information and technology problems for real world clients
• Conduct interviews and synthesize data to create a proposed solution and prototypes

Champaign, Illinois, United States

Bachelor'S Degree, Information Science/Studies With Psychology Minor, Sophomore

Activities and Societies: Illinois Design Consulting Design for America Business Intelligence Group at UIUC (BIG) Psi Eta Mu Information.

High School Diploma

Activities and Societies: National English Honors Society, Co-President of FCCLA, Secretary of Computer Science Club, Project Peace