sculpture by artist and graphic designer Victoria Rose Martin

RESUME

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VIEW MY CV

Because I am a Professor of Higher Education I use a CV (Curriculum Vitae) instead of a one page resume

original illustration by Victoria Rose Martin. Flamingo and orchids.
  • I’ve earned a Summa Cum Laude B.F.A. in Graphic Design and Illustration and two separate M.F.A.’s in Ceramics and Printmaking.

  • Freelance artist, illustrator, and muralist.
  • Served as Chief Corporate Graphic Designer for the largest independent real estate company in Palm Beach County handling the design needs of 600+ agents.

  • Lecturer at Brunel University, London.

  • Professor of Graphic Design and Fine Art at Palm Beach State College for eighteen years. Served as Department Chair for fourteen years.

  • I worked as a corporate graphic designer. My capabilities in traditional and digital art-making are expert. I am passionate about design and typography, and I successfully teach all levels of Art and Design, including; Design Fundamentals, Typography, Dreamweaver, Graphic Web Design, History of Design, Digital Imagery for the Fine Artist, Painting, Drawing, Printmaking, Photoshop, Illustrator, Animation (story boarding), Graphic Design, Introduction to Mac, Multi-Media Design, 3D Design, Publication Design, Art Appreciation, and Internship. I am expert level with Adobe CC and am moderately skilled with Maya and Z-Brush.

  • Organizations
    Type Directors Club
    Society of Illustrators
    AIGA
    NIADA
    Cultural Council of Palm Beach County
    Ceramic League of the Palm Beaches
    Freelancers Union: Graphic Design
    NCECA: National Council for Education in the Ceramic Arts
    American Craft Council
    Piedmont Craftsmen
    Florida CraftArt
    Phi Theta Kappa, National Honor Society
    Phi Kappa Phi, National Honor Society
    Phi Rho Pi, National Honor Society for Forensics
    Golden Key National Honor Society

A Little bit of this

When I am not in the classroom, I am being creative in the studio

And A little bit of that

You may not know, but I am also a graphic designer. To me, design is everything clay is not. Precise, clean and most important; for a client.
Below are a few recent pieces. Software used: Photoshop, Indesign, and Illustrator.

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Software Proficiency

Adobe CC Expert
•Photoshop
•Indesign
•Illustrator
•Fresco
•Muse
•Dreamweaver
•Premiere Pro
•Fuse
•XD
•Spark
•Behance
•Dimension
Procreate

Microsoft Office
Keynote

Moderate Proficiency
Maya
Z-Brush

 

Traditional Media

Drawing
Painting
•Oil
•Acrylic
•Watercolor
Printmaking
Ceramics
•Hand-building
•Wheel
Mixed Media
Fibre
•Sewing
•Embroidery
Wood carving (illustration