Flora Medina

Flora Medina

Social Media Manager

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Editor-in-Chief of SCAD Manor

  • Education

    • University of the Arts London

      2021 -
      Short Course Art Direction for Fashion
    • Drexel University

      2019 - 2022
      Design and Merchandising

      Activities and Societies: Filipino Intercultural Society of Drexel University, Graphics Chair; Club Waterpolo, Social Media Coordinator

    • The Bush School

      2015 - 2019

      Activities and Societies: STEMinism, Founder; Social Committee

    • Savannah College of Art and Design

      2022 - 2025
      Bachelor of Fine Arts - BFA Fashion 4.0

      Activities and Societies: SCAD Manor, Editor-in-Chief BFA in Fashion Marketing & Management with a minor in Art Direction

  • Experience

    • Drexel University Club Water Polo

      Apr 2020 - Jun 2022
      Social Media Manager
    • Filipino Intercultural Society of Drexel University

      Apr 2020 - Jun 2021
      Graphics Chair
    • Let's Talk

      Aug 2020 - Jun 2021
      Graphic Designer

      Creating announcement graphics and video recaps for Let's Talk, an interview series on IGTV, Spotify, Youtube, and Google Podcasts. Hosted by Olivia Vedder and Lella Anders. @letstalk_official_

    • REI

      Sept 2020 - Jul 2021
      Sales Specialist

      Collaborated with store and corporate visual team to maximize customer experienceHand-crafted in-store chalk signage for department display and informational graphicsGained expert product knowledge in outdoor gear, clothing and textilesContributed valuable store insight to draft plans for increased operational efficiency, seamless customer service, and decreased return rate

    • NowMattersNow.org

      Oct 2020 - now

      Support facilitation and creation of remote DBT-driven peer support groups for adults and youth. Acting as a resource for group members, actively participating in multiple group sessions each week and teaching DBT skills to group members. Additionally organizing promotion materials, assets, and plans to cultivate and grow Now Matters Now mental health community. Young ambassador for NowMattersNow.org sharing crisis survival and other mental health skills as well as personal experience with mental illness and suicide to help create a network for mental health support and suicide prevention.

      • Peer Support Group Facilitator & Organizer

        Jan 2021 - now
      • Young Ambassador

        Oct 2020 - now
    • Nordstrom

      Dec 2021 - Jan 2022
      Personal Assistant

      Personal assistant to million-dollar seller in Women's and Designer Shoes. Responsible for appointment scheduling, social media management, client communication and more.

    • Alison Hernon, LLC + PhotoBook Magazine

      Jan 2022 - Aug 2022
      Fashion Styling Intern

      Analyze runway collections and create seasonal magazine trend reports using designer look booksSource garments for photo shoots using trend reports and styling mood boardCommunicate with brand PR to coordinate runway show scheduling and invitations for each seasonSteam, prepare and transport garments and accessories for photoshoots

    • Imagine Swimming, Inc.

      Apr 2022 - Sept 2022
      Swim Instructor

      Swimming instructor for ages 6 months-17 years. Worked with students and parents to strengthen confidence and skills in the water, preparing students for leisure, survival, and competition swimming.

    • SCAD Manor

      Jan 2023 - now

      Chief figure for the Manor's social media growth and logistics. Works in tandem with Social Media Creative Director to maintain and scale social media for the Manor, boosting engagement and keeping a consistent visual identity. Collaborate with other staff members and contributors to edit and create both written and visual content for the digital publication. Editorial creative direction, styling, graphics, and writing for SCAD's student-run fashion publication, the Manor

      • Editor in Chief

        Mar 2024 - now
      • Social Media Strategy Director

        Jan 2024 - Mar 2024
      • Contributor

        Jan 2023 - Jan 2024
    • MADAME CHRYSANTHEMUM, L.L.C.

      Sept 2023 - Mar 2024
      Floral Designer

      Creating custom floral arrangements for a wide variety of client needs and occasions including birthdays, weddings, funerals, and more.Organize and coordinates floral orders and delivery while providing excellent customer service.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Dean's List Honor | Spring 2024

      Savannah College of Art and Design
      Jun 2024
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  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Flora Medina
      2025 FSF Chairman's Award Finalist Fashion Scholarship Fund Dec 2024 2025 FSF Scholar and Top 4 Finalist for the Chairman's Award. Won the marketing category with Crocs case study exploring consumer-facing AI design technology for customized accessories.
    • Awarded to Flora Medina
      Dean's List Savannah College of Art and Design Dec 2022 Dean's list academic recognition all quarters since coming to SCAD, Fall 2022 - Spring 2024
    • Awarded to Flora Medina
      Design Excellence Nominee - Mar 2020 Awarded to a first-year design student showing exceptional understanding of and dedication to main course concepts such as color theory, craft, and visual exploration. Course awarded in: Design II
    • Awarded to Flora Medina
      Westphal Portfolio Scholarship Drexel University 2019