Sarah Funk

SARAH FUNK t EXPERIENCE Feb. 2016–Present Freelance Illustration/Design Various clients, various locations Defiance Capital, LLC: Consulted with founders of venture capital firm to develop a visual identity and creae a website via Squarespace in a month's time. Various apparel design: Designed and developed shirt designs for group events using a combination of hand lettering, illustration, Photoshop and Illustrator. Brand Research Analyst Siegel + Gale, New York, NY, USA ABOUT I am a 25 year old Jill-of-all-trades: I love to draw, create, travel, learn new skills and meet new people. I have been drawing on every blank space of paper ever since I learned how to hold a pencil; I am a visual thinker and love using images and design to tell a story. I am interested in growing my skills in graphic design, illustration and 2D animation. I have a strong work ethic and desire to get better at all things art and design related. I'm great with both computer-based and handson work. I'm also pretty nice (thank you, Midwestern roots) and love a cup of coffee and a good surf session. CONTAC T--79 Pirie Street Wellington, NZ 6011 Sept. 2015–March 2017 I conudected collaborative projects with strategy and design teams to develop large brands' messaging and architecture. While analyzing qualitative and quantitative data, I continued to keep brand's values, goals and visions in mind in order to better understand the target audience, the marketplace and the brand itself. Clinical Research Associate NYU Medical Center, New York, NY, USA Sept. 2014–May 2015 While at NYU Lagone Medical Center, I developed and conducted various lung disease research programs for the division of pulmonary medicine. I worked with research design web programs to further advance the projects. I also wrote and edited copy for partient education programs and doctor's communication material. EDUC ATION Washington University in St. Louis Bachelor's Degree, Anthropology major Sept. 2010–May 2014 Studied anthropology and biology with a pre-medical concentration. Liberal arts cirriculum: took writing, art, buddhism, and Greek mythology classes, to name a few. Choreographed for an Indian dance fesitval. SKILLS Photoshop Illustration Self-starter Illustrator MacBook Positive attitude InDesign Communication Work ethic