Leah Klein

Leah Klein Design p. 860.917.4779

graphics + illustration leah.klein@massart.edu
leahkleindesign.tumblr.com

EDUCATION
Massachusetts College of Art & Design
Cumulative GPA: 3.3/ 4.0
Major: Communication Design
Concentration: Graphic Design & Illustration
WORK EXPERIENCE
Creative Intern, Loomis Group; Boston, MA Jan 2011 – Present
Designed print media, presentations, and web related media.
In House Graphic Designer, Next Step Living; Boston, MA June 2010 – Aug 2010
Designed print media, presentations, and web related media.
Design Intern, Transmyt Marketing; Brookline, MA June 2010 – Aug 2010
Designed web related media for clients.
Gallery Administration Intern, Copley Society of art; Boston, MA Sept 2009 – Dec 2009
Installed shows, maintained databases, organized exhibitions.
Tour Guide, Massachusetts College of Art and Design; Boston, MA Sept 2008 – Present
Ledt Tours of College, Advised Prospective Students.
Auctioneer, Massachusetts College of Art Benefit Auction; Boston, MA April 2009 & 2010
Facilitated Live and Silent Auction.
Teacher’s Aid, Massachusetts College of Art and Design; Boston, MA Jan 2008 – Mar 2009
Assisted in Educating Students, Organized Lesson Plans, Graded Assignments.

VOLUNTEER WORK
Supervisor, “Throw Pies for Art Supplies”, Boston, MA Spring 2008
Fundraiser to Finance Art Supplies for Underprivileged Children.
Mural Designer, Student Art Association, Norwich, CT Fall 2005 – Spring 2007
Illustrated and Displayed Art Murals for Various Non-Profit Organizations.

EXHIBITS & HONORS

Curator, All School Show, Illustration Section, Massachusetts College of Art & Design Spring 2011
Featured in Juried Show.
Participant, Illustration Thesis Show, Massachusetts College of Art & Design Spring 2011
Featured in Juried Show.
Participant, All School Show, Illustration Section, Massachusetts College of Art & Design Spring 2010
MassArt’s All School Student Art Show.
Winner of Simmon’s Big Pitch, School Wide Business Pitch Contest, Simmon’s College Fall 2010
Only Undergrad Who Competed, Won for a Graphic Design Firm Pitch

TECHNICAL SKILLS
Adobe Creative Suite: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign.
Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Publisher.
Social Media: Facebook, Twitter, WordPress Web Design, Blogging
Web Design: HTML, CSS, JavaScript.