Paige Williams
184 Whitney St. Westbury, NY 11590
(949) 726-2434 [email protected]
Education
Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT May 2012
English Major- Concentration in Theory and Literary Forms
Trabuco Hills High School, Mission Viejo, CA June 2008
SAT: 2020
ACT: 32
Work Experience
Bowers Museum, PR and Graphic Design Intern, Santa Ana, CA Summer 2011
Produced Public Relations material to stimulate interest in a new terra cotta warrior exhibit
Arranged materials to facilitate the exhibit opening to run smoothly
Participated in a collective environment to fabricate publications and to increase awareness of what the Bowers has to offer the community
Wesleyan University, Note Taker, Middletown, CT Fall 2009 & Fall 2010
Took notes for students in need for courses in Art History and Social Psychology
LOMATTERS Creative Studio, Intern, Kowloon, Hong Kong Summer 2010
Created inventive packaging for products sold in Hong Kong Disneyland
Designed artistic letterheads and patterns for the Peace International Foundation
Researched book design and conceived ideas for a magazine logo
Orange County Children's Therapeutic Arts Center, Intern, Santa Ana, CA Summer 2009
Instructed children from ages two to fourteen in different areas of the arts
Assisted teachers in the education of students with special needs through hands on arts and crafts as well as song and dance
Extracurricular Activities
Unlocked Magazine, Head of Layout Spring 2011- May 2012
Created and produced the 2011 and 2012 calendar on short notice
Single-handedly constructed the layout of a 44 page spring magazine on a high pressure
production timeline
UCLA DESMA Summer Program, Student, Los Angeles, CA Summer 2006 & 07
Learned aspects of design media arts, specifically in graphic design
Created a poster/book and a magazine using own photography in conjunction with AdobeSuite
Professional Associations
American Institute of Graphic Arts (AIGA) Member- Orange County Chapter
Special Projects and Awards
Organized and shot Hong Kong photographs in support of an MIT graduate student's thesis
2011 winner and finalist of major annual Wesleyan Student Photo Contest
Photo subsequently published in the Wesleyan Magazine
Skills
Computer and Arts
Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator,
Quark
Photography, Drawing
