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Engaging experiences, intuitive design.

Engaging experiences, intuitive design.

  • Awarded May 2025

    The Marshall Matlock Student Designer of the Year award is presented annually by the Society for News Design (SND) to recognize outstanding achievement in visual journalism by a student designer. Named in honor of Marshall Matlock, a longtime educator and design advocate, the award celebrates students who demonstrate excellence in storytelling through layout, typography, and innovative news design.

  • Awarded May 2025

    The Newhouse Scholars at Syracuse University are a select group of students, typically 8-12 graduating seniors, who are recognized for their academic excellence. are chosen from a pool of nominees, each nominated by their respective schools or colleges.

  • Awarded all semesters

    Dean’s List recognizes undergraduate students who have demonstrated high academic achievement during a given semester. To qualify, students must typically earn a GPA of 3.4 or higher while completing a minimum number of graded credit hours, with no incomplete or failing grades.

  • Awarded Spring 2022

    A merit-based recognition given to undergraduate students who demonstrate strong academic performance and a commitment to personal and professional growth.

Awards

Experience

Syracuse University Newhouse School

Graphic Design, BS

  • Lead Designer, April 2024- May 2025

    Lead the end-to-end development of a cohesive brand system and website design for a school-wide journalism initiative, ensuring alignment with the project's vision and goals.


    Collaborate closely with journalists, professors, and developers to gather detailed requirements and content, while conducting research on best practices in digital journalism, user interface trends, and accessibility standards to inform design decisions.


    Employ a research-driven design process, incorporating competitor analysis, five user interviews, and weekly feedback sessions to shape the visual and functional direction of the project.


    Create and refine low-fidelity, high-fidelity, and interactive prototypes using Figma, delivering a polished user experience that aligns with research insights and content strategies.

  • UI Designer, January 2024 - May 2024


    Spearheaded the design and execution of a comprehensive brand system for the Cardinal News 250 special project, including custom logos, animations, and visual assets to enhance brand identity and consistency across platforms.


    Documented findings from user experience research, weekly feedback sessions, and design iterations, applying these insights to shape user-centered prototypes and enhance usability

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    Developed and iterated on low-fidelity, high-fidelity, and interactive prototypes for both mobile and web platforms using Figma, designing over five pages.


    Utilized research-based feedback to optimize the user interface and ensure a cohesive, user-centered digital experience

  • PR Director, December 2022- May 2023


    Led a team of three in executing key public relations initiatives, driving engagement, enhancing the organization’s visibility, and increasing membership by 25%.


    Designed and coordinated the production of custom merchandise for over 50 members, ensuring alignment with the organization’s branding and identity.


    Developed creative and impactful advertising materials, including videos, flyers, social media content, and promotional campaigns, to bolster recruitment efforts and increase brand awareness.

Syracuse University School of Information Studies

Information Management & Technology, BS

  • Student Computing Consultant, October 2021 - Present

    Deliver comprehensive technical support for hardware and software to more than 200 faculty and staff members.


    Efficiently manage incoming support calls and Jira ticketing systems, handling over 150 tickets, prioritizing and resolving technical issues to maintain smooth operations and mitigate risk across the university.


    Built and deployed over 150 university computers, streamlining installations and optimizing performance for enhanced user experience, adapting setups to meet individual faculty needs and preferences.

  • National IT Intern, June 2023 - May 2024

    Facilitated efficient project coordination by maintaining seamless communication channels between the Real Estate Director, Construction Manager, and the Server Team utilizing Jira ticketing system to track workflow and status.


    Ensured accurate deployment and configuration of over 75 store servers across the United States, optimizing functionality prior to store openings to mitigate possible risks.


    Developed a hardware roadmap utilizing Smartsheet, covering 50% of each store's equipment, factoring in equipment life expectancy and automating user notifications as end-of-life (EOL) approached.


    Automated a workflow process on SmartSheet that audited 500+ pending store openings, reducing manual processing time by 40% and ensuring up-to-date reporting across multiple departments.