KALEIGH MAXWELL

GRAPHIC / WEB DESIGNER

SOCIAL MEDIA SPECIALIST

kaleighmaxwell@gmail.com
A B O U T

FREELANCE WRITER / COPYWRITER

kaleighmaxwell0.wixsite.com/knicoledesigns

PHOTOGRAPHY & VIDEO PRODUCTION

925.872.9641

E D U C A T I O N

M E

I am a highly creative & energetic individual. I am self taught

in Adobe Creative Suite & am an expert in Microsoft Office and

2014 Present

Mac OSX. My tenacious approach to Art and Design has

enabled me to land numerous high-profile internships &
provide unique Design & Copy to many websites & companies.

P R O F E S S I O N A L

Bachelor of Fine Arts, Major in Graphic Design

Minor in Information Science & Technology
Minor in Music, Stage & Sports Production
Colorado State University

E X P E R I E N C E

Graphic Design Intern

Colorado State University
January 2016 - Present

Designed and produced projects for the CSU Morgan Library Spring Author Series
Designed and produced social media posts for company Social Media accounts.
Designed and produced projects for CSU Morgan Library Events.
Develop, plan, and implement a comprehensive year-round public relations and marketing strategy for all
Panhellenic recruitment events (specifically, coordinate the pre-recruitment marketing strategy).

Director of Recruitment Promotions

Colorado State University
Office of Fraternity & Sorority Life
May 2016 - Present

Develop the potential new member booklet. This includes gathering chapter content, design, copy,
finalizing layout and managing related printing services.
Serve as the project team lead on all purchasing efforts including recruitment apparel, summer giveaways,
name-tags, event check-in, signage, etc.
Oversee all marketing initiatives for Panhellenic recruitment with the Vice President of Public Relations &
perform all other duties that may arise/apply.
Contacted authors and gathered content
Edited all submitted content
Edited and designed the layout and material in booklet
Managed the editing, printing, and mailing process of newsletter

Editor-In-Chief
Colorado State University
Morgan Library Newsletter
Summer 2016
Marketing Coordinator
Colorado State University
Summer 2016

Managed CSU Morgan Library social media accounts.

Wrote content for CSU's newsletter, SOURCE
Contacted Collegian and worked with them to compose marketing plans and ads

Content Creator
JellyfishShare.com
January 2016 - Present

Write weekly articles for company website.

Maintain virtual communication with Company owner.
Demonstrate dedication, responsibility, education, and communication skills.

Content Creator
LifestylePassion.com
July 2015 - October 2015

Wrote weekly articles for company website.

Maintained virtual communication with Company owner.
Demonstrated independence, responsibility, education, and communication skills.
Articles can be found: http://www.lifestylepassion.com/author/kaleighm/

Graphic Designer / Social Media

Intern
Adaraonline.com
July 2015 - October 2015

Designed and produced Website Banners for company website homepage.

Designed and produced social media posts for company Instagram account.
Created and maintained company Pinterest account.
Linked company Pinterest, Facebook, and Instagram Accounts in order to increase the amount of
followers on each.

H O N O R S / A W A R D S

A F F I L I A T I O N S

Dean's Honor List | Spring 2016

College of Liberal Arts
Colorado State University

Panhellenic Council, CSU

Director of Recruitment Promotions
2014 - Present

Western Undergraduate Exchange

Scholarship Recipient | 2014 - Present
Colorado State University

Chi Omega Fraternity

Active Member, Apparel/Decos Chair
2014 - Present

Alumni Award
Senior Class Award, 2014
Monte Vista High School

National Society of High School Scholars

Active Member
2011 - Present
College Scholarship Federation
Active Member
2010 - Present

S U P P L E M E N T A R Y

E D U C A T I O N

UCLA Summer Dance / Performance Design / World Arts & Culture Intensive
University of California, Los Angeles l Summer 2013
Nine day summer intensive held at the infamous Glorya Kaufman Hall, UCLA. Took classes in stage design, art,
dance, character development, Visual Design, and World Arts & Culture.
CADA Leadership Program
University of California, Santa Barbara l Summer 2013
High School leadership training seminar. Took classes in team management, event coordinating, visual design,
advertisement, design/selling merchandise, and more.
Berkeley Reparatory Theatre Summer Intensive
Berkeley, CA l Summer 2011
Five week summer program held at the Tony Award-winning Berkeley Reparatory Theatre. Took classes in acting, scene development,
visual design, Greek history, costume design, set design, and graphic design.
Young Reparatory Theatre Intensive
Dean Lesher Center for the Arts / Walnut Creek, California l Summer 2010
Six week intensive program held at the Dean Lesher Center for the Arts in Walnut Creek, California. Took classes in acting, scene
development, visual arts, visual design, directing, musical theatre, and more.

V O L U N T E E R

W O R K

All-Aboard Animal Rescue, Fort Collins

Volunteer l 2016 - Present
Fostered animals when needed and occasionally worked organization adoption events.
Make-A-Wish Foundation
Volunteer l 2014 - Present
Planned and put on fundraisers for the foundation in association with the Chi Zeta Chapter of the Chi Omega
Fraternity.
CPC Mexico Mission Trip
Volunteer l Spring 2014
Spring Break Mission Trip in Tijuana, Mexico, building houses during the day and camping out at night.
San Francisco City Academy
Volunteer Tutor l 2013
Tutored underprivileged children living in the San Francisco Rescue Mission bi-weekly.
Special Olympics
Volunteer l 2012
Worked with children with special needs, playing basketball with them on a weekly basis.
Vacation Bible School
Volunteer Group Leader l Summers 2006 - 2014
Assigned to lead a group of children for one week each summer; taught arts & crafts, Bible Study, worships, and other
activities.
San Francisco Rescue Mission
Volunteer l Summers 2003 - Present
Prepare, cook, and deliver meals to the homeless population in the SF Tenderloin District.

S K I L L S

E X P E R T I S E

Graphic Design

Graphic / Web Design

Photography

Social Media

Video Editing & Production

Adobe Creative Suite

Writing

Microsoft Office

Theatre Design & Performance

Mac OSX Software

Leadership

Brand Development

Teamwork & Management

Illustration

MagicInfo Server

Content Creation

Shopify.com

Copywriter

C O N T A C T

M E

Email
kaleighmaxwell@gmail.com
Cell
(925) 872-9641
Personal Website / Portfolio
kaleighmaxwell0.wixsite.com/knicoledesigns
LinkedIn Profile
https://www.linkedin.com/in/kaleighmaxwell
References available upon request.