Jennifer Johnson

Motivated Design Student Jennifer Johnson

Jennifer Johnson is an aspiring artist from Chicago, IL. She has always been drawing, but only recently became a full fledged art student at Columbia College Chicago. Jennifer's most recent project was for National Send a Card Day, a greeting card project to raise money for cancer research. A portion of the sales go to help cancer patients ease their financial burden. In the future, Jennifer hope's to provide drawings for books, cards, fashion, and comics.

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Jennifer Lynn Johnson
(773)-814-6746, jenlyn3006@yahoo.com, 10110 S. Crandon, Chicago, IL 60617

OBJECTIVE: A motivated and innovative artist pursuing a position in illustration to provide fresh and captivating drawings.

EDUCATION
*Columbia College Chicago, IL expected entry September 2009
*Bachelor of Art and Design, Illustration, expected May 2011

*Loyola University Chicago (LUC), Chicago, IL
*Bachelor of Arts, Visual Communications August 2006-December 2008
*GPA: 3.0/4.0

EMPLOYMENT
*"National Send a Card Day", Chicago, IL 2009-present
*Provided two card designs with other artists to raise funds for cancer research
*Sales go to help cancer patients ease their medical expenses
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
*Diminuendo Quarterly Magazine, Staff Member, LUC Chicago, IL 2006-2008
*Judged submissions for pending issues
*Produced inspiring art work upon request of the magazine for fall 2006, spring 2006, and spring 2007 issues

*Loyola Student Art Show, Participant, Drawing in Charcoal: Easter Lily 2008
*Submitted 18x24 charcoal drawing on paper to juried student art show
*Showcased with 50 other pieces of artwork

COMPUTER SKILLS
*Microsoft Word, MS Works, Excel, Power Point, Windows XP, Mac OS-X, Internet Research, Adobe Photoshop, In Design, and Illustrator

Location

chicago, IL

Specialties

  • Illustration

Experience

2 years

Awards

National Send a Card Day Artist for 2009 Featured in Loyola Student Art Show April 2008