My Portfolio
I am an undergraduate student at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign studying Advertising and Public Relations in the College of Media. I am passionate about anything creative and graphic design! I have established several projects that showcase my skills and creativity.
Illini CHAARG VP Media Graphics
Illini CHAARG Instagram: Illini_inchaarg
Being the VP of Media for Illini CHAARG, I am tasked with creating and posting 3-5 graphics and promotional content per week for our social media pages including Instagram and Facebook with practice in TikTok.
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I use tools like Canva and CapCut for a majority of my content, following color and aesthetic guidelines to generate unique fitness and wellness content.
American Advertising Federation at Illinois
Creative
For this project, I designed social-media mock-ups for a locally-owned kombucha business in Urbana, IL.
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I photographed and edited promotional pictures of their products as well as re-designed their Instagram feed with the use of retro media and a whimsical aesthetic.
Maria's Gyros, Naperville, IL.
Social Media Creative
As the graphic designer for Maria's Gyros, I've strengthened their small-business' online presence through visually compelling Instagram content. By maintaining brand consistency, implementing strategic campaigns, and fostering community engagement, I've increased foot traffic and brand loyalty.
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Global Overview + Amazon Ads Micro-Internship
Field and Strategy Research Intern
During this micro-internship, I gained skills and knowledge about adverting research, strategic methods and communication with peers, as well as learning professional storytelling, brand strategy, and marketing optimization. I gave a professional presentation with my findings and made notable points as to diverse company expansion, integrity, and technological advancements.
Assorted Projects and Partnerships
Graphics and Designs
I find myself often testing out new Adobe tools, features on Canva, and playing around with unique textures and patterns.
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FCCLA (Family, Career and Community Leaders of America)
2018-2022
In highschool, I competed at regional and state competitions for FCCLA, a design and creative club. Participating in the Interior Design Showcase for three years and the Fashion Display for one year, I accumulated three Gold Ribbons and two Gold Most Outstanding in the region for design work.
