Experience
Client: Sewickley Community Center
Role: Social Media Marketing Internship
Objective: Keeping the local community informed about community events and fundraisors
Approach: Designed digital media marketing graphics to support community events and fundraisers to drive attendance and donations while maintaining consistent and cohesive branding across all social media platforms.
Client: Letters Of Love, Quaker Valley Chapter
Role: Founder & President/Established the first Letters of Love chapter in Western Pennsylvania
Objective: Grow membership and turn out students to meetings and card-making events promoting kindness in the community and school.
Approach: Designed all social content from the ground up, meeting announcements, event promos, and collaboration graphics with partner clubs, building a consistent visual identity for the chapter from its first meeting while maintaining brand guidelines from the National Organization..
Client: Quaker Valley Softball
Role: Content Creator
Objective: Build game-day hype and celebrate team and individual achievements for the team’s Instagram
Approach: Designed a recurring “Game Day” template system for matchups, and created individual spotlight graphics for player achievements, including player recognition posts
Project: AP Studio Art Concentration
Prompt: “How can I use my love for fashion to inspire my artwork?”
Concept: I explored how clothing, accessories, and personal style can communicate identity, mood, and culture. I gathered inspiration from some of my favorite brands and runway looks, as well as everyday outfits and my own wardrobe. I experimented with various media, including pencils, paint, colored pencils, ink, and even digital media, to determine which best highlighted fabric, texture, and pattern. I transformed these references into expressive drawings that focus on character, attitude, and narrative through fashion. At first, I drew inspiration from brand looks I liked, but with practice, I began changing poses, accessories, and settings to better highlight each piece’s overall design. I also started using favorite photos from my camera roll as references to make the scenes feel more personal and specific. I experimented with markers, colored pencils, ink, and digital media to compare how each showed fabric, texture, and pattern. Through revision, I simplified busy designs, adjusted color palettes, and refined designs so the details and uniqueness of each figure became the main focus of each piece.
Medium: Mixed media, painting, drawing, graphic design
Reflection: This concentration was where I first started thinking critically about fashion as a visual language, not just my personal taste. This project shaped my eye for visual storytelling, styling and branding
