professional experience
Indianapolis Monthly, award-winning, local magazine
Art Intern, May 2014- Aug. 2014
•D
esigned house advertisements, web advertisements, and
worked with other interns on the summer project
• Photographed events and at photo shoots
student media experience
[ katy bell jamison ]
Visual Journalist | Graphic Designer
317-409-3908
[email protected]
skills
Proficient in: InDesign, Illustrator,
Digital Publishing Suite
Familiar with: Edge Animate,
Premiere, Photoshop
honors
Dean’s List
all four years
Kappa Tau Alpha
May 2015
Art Director, Unified Media Design Studio, Ball State University
January 2015 - Present
• Scheduled, advised and oversaw more than thirty designers
• Aided with redesign of Ball Bearings Magazine first as Enterprise
Editor, and then implemented redesign as Art Director
• Pre-planned weekly art for the Ball State Daily News and
conceptualized A1 and inside package designs
• Assisted with conceptualizing Ball Bearings spreads
Ball Bearings, Ball State, student-run award-winning magazine
Enterprise Editor, August 2014-December 2014
•O
versaw more than fifteen designers for two tablet and one
print issue
• Conceptualized and implemented over thirty designs for both print
and tablet issues
• Assisted in final editing process as well as print preparation
BSU Weekly, Ball State, weekly student-run, news iPad application
Lead Designer, January 2014- May 2014
• Designed weekly spread for the iPad application
• Created interactive graphics using digital publishing
Daily News, Ball State, student-run award-winning newspaper
Page Designer, August 2013-present
• Designed one to three pages per week, including multiple features
education student experience
Ball State University, Muncie, Ind.
Degree Expected: Bachelor of Science
Expected Graduation: May 2015
Major: Journalism Graphics
GPA: 3.87/ 4.0
references
Jennifer Palilonis | Ball State University
Journalism Graphics Coordinator
765-285-8216
[email protected]
Megan McNames | Ball State University
Digital Publishing Studio Advisor
[email protected]
Mike Botkin | Indianapolis Monthly
Production Manager
317-684-8331
[email protected]
Society for News Design Workshop with Vox Media
Student Designer, February 2015
•W
orked with professionals from Vox Product to develop a
website for Ball State Students traveling to Cuba for a travel
journalism course during SND Digital Judging
• Developed type palette, moodboard and wire frames
• Later worked with students to build the website
Digital Publishing Studio, Ball State
Interactive Designer, August 2014 - present
•D
esigned and conceptualized iPad applications for clients such as
the The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis, Travel Indiana, and the
Ball State Gymnastics team
Associated Press Media Editors News Conference,
Immersive learning experience and professional conference
Tablet Designer, Oct. 29, 2013
• Only
designer to attend the APME & ASNE Conference in Chicago
• Designed a tablet application with news and information about
the conference over the course of three days