Cristiaan Jackson
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cristiaan jackson (779) 770-0557 education [email protected] School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) cristiaanthedesigner.com 2016 - 2020 | Chicago, IL Bachelor of Fine Arts with a focus in Visual Communication Design Rock Valley College (RVC) 2014 - 2016 | Rockford, IL Associate in Science with a focus in Engineering | Highest Honors skills experience Adobe Illustrator American Institute of Graphic Arts (AIGA) Adobe InDesign Apr. 2017 - Present | Chicago, IL Adobe Photoshop From August 2019 to May 2020 I was the president of SAIC AIGA’s student chapter. As Adobe After Effects the president, I organized studio tours, talks, workshops, exhibitions, and other events Adobe Draw that connected design students to the design world beyond SAIC Adobe Animation Graphic Design Intern at Space Haus Webflow Sept. 2019 - Dec. 2019 | Chicago, IL Solid Works 3D CAD Designed the way-finding signage and information panels for various clients such as HTML & CSS Sand Ridge Nature Center and McCormick Bridgehouse & Chicago River Museum Letterpress Printing Risograph Printing Freelance Children’s Book Illustrator July 2018 - Dec. 2019 Created illustrations for the children’s book writer Erin Amico Design Intern at the Design Museum of Chicago Feb. 2019 - May 2019 | Chicago, IL Designed brochures, marketing material, posters, and other print media for their exhibitions Campus Life Graphic Designer Aug. 2018 - May 2019 | Chicago, IL Designed posters for all campus life events at SAIC Graphic Designer for SAIC’s Untitled magazine Feb. 2018 - May 2019 | Chicago, IL Collaborated with several graphic designers to produce a bi-annual magazine, which featured various artwork from students at SAIC focus achievements Print Design SAIC Excellence in Leadership Award Recipient | 2020 Identity Design Justyna Palka Scholarship Nominee | 2019 Information Design Typeface Design Buonanno Scholarship Nominee | 2017 Photo Manipulation Dr. Gussie M. Ware Memorial Scholarship from the CFNIL | 2016 & 2017 Illustration Distinguished Scholar Scholarship from SAIC | 2016 Phi Theta Kappa International Honors Society Scholarship | 2016 Professor Carol Brown Award for Academic Excellence from the Black History and Cultural Committee at RVC | 2016 recognition SAIC VCD Advanced Studio Theses Showcase | 2020 SAIC AIGA’s Show Don’t Tell Virtual Exhibition | 2020 SAIC’s Undergraduate Exhibitions (BFA) Show | 2020.