My name is Ry and I am an artist and designer studying Arts, Technology and the Business of Innovation at the University of Southern California.
If you have any business related inquiries please contact me at ryhermann16@gmail.com
Resume
NSP Printing/Happy Iām Sad, Los Angeles CA,
2024-Present
Design Intern
Met with clients to present briefs for clothing designs
Managed client communications for ongoing projects
Designed graphics for clothing brands and music artists using Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop
Created marketing material for clothing collection releases
Constructed tech packs for garment manufacturing
Designed album covers and music video title cards for multiple artists
Etai LA, Los Angeles CA,
2023-Present
Intern
Produced detailed garment sketches and comprehensive tech packs for sampling using Adobe Illustrator
Prepared and managed cost sheets using Microsoft Excel to maintain an organized product library
Designed visually compelling line sheets for client presentations with Adobe Illustrator
Created graphics to be printed on garments utilizing Adobe Photoshop
Developed mood boards to define and communicate design direction and aesthetic vision with Figma
Beats Academy, Los Angeles CA,
2023-2024
Customs Intern
Interviewed Beats athlete and UCLA WBB star Kiki Rice on her interests, day to day, and fashion inspirations for product research
Assisted with camera placement for a Beats Studio 3 commercial featuring Kiki Rice
Designed custom graphics for headphones, packaging, signed card, and an album cover for Kiki Rice
Spatial Labs, Los Angeles CA,
2023-2024
Graphic Design Intern
Developed social media graphics for multiple projects
Planned social media content release strategy, optimizing release schedules to maximize reach
Curated moodboards and concepts for innovative apparel campaigns, aligning with brand identity and market trends
Designed over 50 concepts for merchandising
Conducted in-depth research on concepts, layouts, and website design to support the rollout of a new physical retail store
Jaunt, Los Angeles CA,
2022-2023
Designer
Assisted in creating brand identity
Created multiple company logos
Researched and presented on sports and gaming ios applications
Designed dozens of concept app screens
Ideated iOS game elements
Identity Review, Los Angeles CA,
2021-2022
Intern
Designed headers for news articles
Designed social graphics and profile picture illustrations
Created and posted social media content
Researched biometric technologies and NFTs
Analyzed social media statistics for best and worst trends
Co-ran active twitter, facebook, linkedin, and instagram accounts
Boosted SEO for news article web links
Rebranded social media brand identity
Clique, Los Angeles CA,
2022
Designer
Designed wordmark logo
Created promotional material for social media accounts
Consulted on 3D design of company website
Style on the Spot (LA Fashion Week), Los Angeles CA,
2021
Intern
Set up venue for LA Fashion Week
Managed seating during fashion shows
Handled VIP/Model Area
Lexi Miller Branding, Baltimore MD,
2021
Intern
Created social media posts for Instagram
Wrote promotional material
Researched and presented on best practices for instagram business profile growth
Participated in meetings with clients developing their brand identity
Design Skills
Adobe Creative Suite
Creative Direction
Brand Identity
Art Direction
Digital Illustration
Album Art
Sketch
Figma
Microsoft Powerpoint
Garment Sketching
Tech Packs
Technical Skills
Hootsuite
Google Analytics
Clo3D
Marvelous Designer
Business Skills
Client Relations
Marketing Pitches
Product Inventory
Social Media Marketing
Copywriting
Organizational Leadership