Kamilah Autmon

Kamilah Autmon

Graphic Designer and Multimedia Artist

Chicago, IL
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Summary

Experienced Freelance Graphic Designer with a demonstrated history of working in the motion pictures and film industry. Skilled in WordPress, XHTML, Web Design, Adobe Photoshop, and Marketing. Strong arts and design professional with a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) focused in Photo/Film/Electronic Media and a minor in Studio Arts from University of Illinois at Chicago.

Experience

2006 Jan - Present
Marketing and Social Media Specialist
Handmade Market Chicago / Chicago, IL

Designing, updating and maintaining online promotions. Corresponding/networking on social media sites, public relations, posting on event calendars, and creating banners/graphics to enhance the online presence.

2005 May - Present
Production Assistant
Freelancer / Chicago

PA for Film and Television.

2005 May - Present
Freelance Graphic Designer & Multimedia Artist
some art worker / Chicago, IL

Chicago artist, aspiring filmmaker, photographer, graphic designer, and everything else.

2006 Jan - 2017 May
Freelance Graphic & Web Designer
Open Flame Films / Chicago

Graphic design and web design services on an as needed basis.

2011 Apr - 2011 Apr
Production Assistant
Blue Orbit Productions, Inc. / Chicago

Production Assistant at "The X Factor". Distributed release forms after registration exiting. Holding room form checking and other paperwork upon contestant returns.

2007 Sep - 2007 Oct
Freelance Video Developer
Williams Labadie / Chicago

Edited, compiled, and created video pieces that were used for promotional purposes of current and future products.

2004 Aug - 2005 May
Film/Video Lab Assistant
University of Illinois at Chicago / Chicago

Assisted students and faculty with equipment and lab problems, light clerical duties, handled equipment rentals, maintenance of lab and film/video equipment.

1999 Jun - 1999 Aug
Archival Photographer
Frankel & Company / Chicago

Arranged photo shoots in the audio/visual department, set-up equipment for presentations.

Education

1999 - 2005
The University of Illinois at Chicago
​Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) / Graphic Design, Photo/Film/Video/Electronic Media

Recipient of dual BFA degrees in Graphic Design and Photo/Film/Electronic Media with a Minor in Studio Arts from the University of Illinois at Chicago

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