ALEX HOROWITZ | alexhorowitzzz@gmail.

com | (516) 996-0444 | 411 IU Willets Road, Roslyn Heights, NY 11577

ACADEMICS: The George Washington University EXPECTED DATE OF GRADUATION: May 2024
GPA: 3.94 TYPE OF DEGREE: BFA in Interaction Design, double minor in
Computer Science and Graphic Design

About
A motivated and personable student pursuing a BFA in Interaction Design with a double minor in Computer Science and
Graphic Design at The George Washington University. Eager to join the workforce and to bring my engaging personality to a
new environment. Strong background in leadership, communication, and creative thinking. Passionate about merging design
thinking, graphic design, and technology, and excited to put my degree towards making the world a better place.

Website: https://alexhorowitzportfolio.weebly.com

Relevant Coursework
*denotes current
Design Fundamentals I
• The study, classification, and application of Gestalt theories of perception. Design methodology, project workflow;
professional practices and presentation; and digital software and hand craft tools. Created 2D forms and learned to
use materials in design projects.
Design Fundamentals II*
• Further development of skills acquired in CGD 1090. Visual relationships of form and image, type and grid
structures, and scale.
Introduction to Software Development*
• Introduction to the solution of problems on a digital computer using the Java language. Object-oriented
programming concepts; documentation techniques; design of test data. Writing, debugging, and running programs
in an interactive computing environment.
Human Centered Design for Social Engagement*
• Studio-based introduction to participatory design processes and their application for interaction design and social
innovation.

Experience

Unboxed Gaming Company - Summer Internship 2019

• Worked as a Graphic Designer for a startup gaming company in Jerusalem, Israel. Created promotional items,
flyers, game logos, and outreach materials for the company.
Sunny Atlantic Beach Club - Children’s Activities Specialist 2019
• Organized and ran children’s crafts and activities for the members of the club.
Fridays For Future Long Island- 2020
• During my senior year of high school, I became more active in the climate change movement. Upon getting
involved in the Fridays for Future international movement, I collaborated with a group of teens to grow a Fridays
for Future chapter in Long Island. As the Design and Social Media Coordinator, I created graphics that brought
our messages to life and filled our social media.

Skills

• Skilled in Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, and Adobe InDesign

• Proficient in the Google Suite
• Proficient in the Microsoft Suite
• Proficient in Java (programming language)
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Enthusiastic and a creative thinker