Creative Career Advocacy

 

FAMU’s

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Grads Are Back

As an advocate for creative-based careers, in October 2024, I spoke with students about the current job market and how to effectively incorporate AI tools within a marketing and graphic design role. SEE MORE >

 

FAMU Homecoming 2023

In November 2023, I shared design tips with students in the Graphic Communications program.

 

Project Destined

Through Newmark, as a Senior Graphic Designer, I was a mentor on the advisory team. We assisted college students with their Multifamily Commercial Real Estate pitch competition. SEE MORE >

 

LinkedIn Training for Newmark Atlanta

I conducted a LinkedIn training session for commercial real estate brokers, focusing on profile optimization and networking strategies. My approach involved sharing actionable tips on building a compelling LinkedIn presence, including crafting strong headlines, enhancing summaries, and showcasing experience. I also provided personalized audits of participants’ profiles, offering targeted feedback to improve visibility and attract potential clients. This hands-on training helped brokers strengthen their personal brands and expand their professional networks. SEE MORE >

 
 

Goodie Nation’s Founders Therapy @ Google Atlanta

Through the nonprofit Goodie Nation, I participated in Founders Therapy, as a visual designer with experience in event design and content marketing. In the open forum, I spoke openly to the group about balancing work and life as a creative professional, offering insights from my personal and professional experiences.

 
 

General Assembly’s In the Design Studio

I spoke on a small panel about my experience as a graphic designer in the commercial real estate industry. I shared insights into my design process, creative challenges, and strategies for effectively marketing properties. During the session, I answered audience questions, offering practical tips on branding, visual storytelling, and navigating the unique demands of real estate marketing.