Contact Information
smolick@bu.edu
saraholick@gmail.com
linkedin.com/in/sarah-olick
Located in Atlanta & Boston
Skills
Adobe Creative Cloud Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Premiere, Audition, XD, Lightroom, Spark, Portfolio, After Effects
Microsoft Word & PowerPoint
Google Docs, Slides, Sheets
Other Invision, FontForge, Procreate
Education
Boston University Expected May 2023 College of Fine Arts / School of Visual Arts Degree: MFA Graphic Design
University of Colorado Boulder May 2021 (With Distinction) College of Media, Communication and Information
Degree: B.S. Strategic Communication (Emphasis Media Design)
Minors: Creative Technology Design & Media Production GPA: 3.74
Degree: B.S. Strategic Communication (Emphasis Media Design)
Minors: Creative Technology Design & Media Production GPA: 3.74
Selected Coursework: APRD 1000 Idea Industries, APRD 1001 Introduction to Creative Concepts, APRD 1002 Introduction to Brand Strategies, APRD 2003 Principles of Design, APRD 3000 Intermediate Creative Concepts, APRD 3001 Intermediate Design Concepts, CMDP 1400 Introduction to Contemporary Media Cultures, CMDP 2500 Introduction to Media Practices, AATLS 2300 Text, APRD 3100 Design for Digital Media, ATLS 1100 Design Foundations, CMDP 3600 Creative Media Making, APRD 4501 Design for Social Innovation, ATLS 2100 Image, APRD 4503 Portfolio 1, ATLS 4130 Typography, APRD 4403 Strategic Communications Campaigns, APRD 4601 Portfolio 2, CMDP 3510 Critical Media Practices Workshop II: Graphic Design Through Photography.
Honors: College of Media, Communication and Information Dean’s List Fall 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021.
Poly Prep Country Day School June 2017
Relevant Experience
StartSomeGood Graphic Design Intern, Remote / Brisbane, Australia Summer 2020 - Designed handbooks and project proposals - Gained experience working remotely with supervisors halfway around the world
EarthHero Graphic Design Intern, Boulder, CO Summer 2019 - Worked with marketing team to create social media content, infographics, and print media - Edited product photos
The Polygon Staff Member, Poly Prep Country Day School, Brooklyn, NY 2013-2017 - Staff Writer: 2013-2014 - News Editor: 2014-2015 - Co-Editor-in-Chief: 2015-2017
Other Experience
Camp Fernwood Camp Counselor, Lifeguard, Swim Instructor, Poland, ME Summer 2018 - Swim Instructor teaching levels 3-6 for campers ages 7-15 - Waterfront Lifeguard
- Bunk Counselor for campers ages 8-9
- Bunk Counselor for campers ages 8-9
Camp Counselor, Lifeguard, Swim Instructor, Poland, ME Summer 2021 - Swim Instructor teaching levels 3-6 for campers ages 7-15 - Waterfront Lifeguard
- Bunk Counselor for campers ages tba
- Bunk Counselor for campers ages tba
Memberships
National Society of Collegiate Scholars February 2019-May 2021
CU Boulder Design Club February 2019-May 2021
CU Boulder Museum Club October 2019-May 2021