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Luka Collins

Luka Collins

Graphic Artist

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location of Luka CollinsProvidence, Rhode Island, United States

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Freelance Graphic Designer/Illustrator

  • Education

    • Framingham State College

      2011 - 2013
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Studio Art, Concentration in Graphic Design, Minor in Art History 3.82 GPA

      Activities and Societies: Transfer Advocacy Group (President, 2012-2013), The Gatepost Student Newspaper (Staff Designer, 2012-2013), Human Rights Action Committee (Secretary, 2012-2013), Student Government Association (Senator at Large, 2012-2013), Art Club Graduated Summa Cum Laude

    • Quinsigamond Community College

      2008 - 2011
      A.S. Applied Arts (Computer Graphic Design for Print and Internet Publishing) 3.9 GPA

      Activities and Societies: Phi Theta Kappa (Recording Secretary, 2010-2011), Chess Club (President, 2010-2011), Student Senate (Senator, 2010-2011), Open Door Campus Newspaper Graduated with Highest Honors

    • Framingham State University

      2016 - 2018
      Licensure in Visual Art (PreK-8) Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Licensure Program 3.96

      SEI endorsement completed in Spring 2017.

  • Experience

    • Freelance

      May 2011 - now
      Graphic Artist

      Graphic Artist available for freelance design work and commission artworks.Create graphic design and illustrations on commission and contract. Clients include branding and advertising for special events, theatrical productions, small businesses, and local performers/artistsIn contracted position at LoveYourLunchroom.com: converted vector sign designs to web-ready JPEGs. Developed designs for both client-based work and pre-designed sign themes. Managed marketing emails with CIVI/CRM. Assisted Chief Creative Consultant with client-based custom work. E-commerce management through Pinnacle Cart.Undergraduate design work included team branding design for local events Farm Pond Fall Festival and Winter Wonderland for non-profit organization Framingham Downtown Renaissance, team identity design for senior graphic design and illustration gallery exhibit, and serving as the staff designer on the executive board for the student-run newspaper The Gatepost.For more information, please visit http://dmcdgd2021.myportfolio.comArtwork available for sale at Redbubble.com/people/dmcdgd and Society6.com/deannamarieart Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Initial License in Visual Art (5-12)

      Massachusetts Department of Education
      Jul 2018

    • Level

      Edpuzzle
      Sept 2020
      View certificate certificate

    • Initial License in Visual Art (PreK-8)

      Massachusetts Department of Education
      Jun 2018

    • SEI Endorsement

      Massachusetts Department of Education

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Luka Collins
      Sales Leader of the Month Journeys Sep 2023 Received recognition for achieving the highest percentage in the district for successful sales leadership segments while at Journeys location 100 (Providence, RI)
    • Awarded to Luka Collins
      Employee of the Month Journeys Jul 2023 Earned by achieving a 100% score on my monthly performance review and achieving the highest increase over sales goal in my district for the month.
    • Awarded to Luka Collins
      Largest Multiple by Employee Journeys Jul 2023 Beat previous record for largest sale of multiple shoes at Journeys location 376 (Warwick, RI)
    • Awarded to Luka Collins
      Latin Honors - Summa Cum Laude Framingham State University Dec 2013
    • Awarded to Luka Collins
      Graduated with Highest Honors Quinsigamond Community College May 2011
    • Awarded to Luka Collins
      Community Engagement Student Award Colleges of Worcester Consortium, Inc. 2011 In recognition of the efforts made by the Alpha Zeta Theta chapter of Phi Theta Kappa to raise funds and collect canned goods to benefit Sherry's House/Why Me.
    • Awarded to Luka Collins
      Woman of Distinction Award Quinsigamond Community College 2011 For her outstanding contribution to her family, peers, and community.
    • Awarded to Luka Collins
      Juried Art Shows Various Intaglio Collagraph "It Can't Rain All The Time" juried into 10th Annual Arches' Student Show at Boston Printmakers (2018), Monotype Print "Ganesh III" and Printmaking class Linocut/Woodcut hand-bound book "Bestiary 2016" chosen for Annual Juried Student Show (2017), Painting "Heart of Worcester" chosen for "Paint the Town! 2016" show at Prints and the Potter Gallery (2016), Paintings "BeSpoke of Dreams" and "Cognitive Process" juried into "Now! New Works New Artists" exhibit at Worcester… Show more Intaglio Collagraph "It Can't Rain All The Time" juried into 10th Annual Arches' Student Show at Boston Printmakers (2018), Monotype Print "Ganesh III" and Printmaking class Linocut/Woodcut hand-bound book "Bestiary 2016" chosen for Annual Juried Student Show (2017), Painting "Heart of Worcester" chosen for "Paint the Town! 2016" show at Prints and the Potter Gallery (2016), Paintings "BeSpoke of Dreams" and "Cognitive Process" juried into "Now! New Works New Artists" exhibit at Worcester Center for Crafts in collaboration with ArtsWorcester (2016), Painting "Self-Portrait" chosen for Annual Juried Student Show (2014), Ceramic work "10.13" chosen for Annual Juried Student Show (2012), Digital Photograph Selected for Student Art Show (Quinsigamond Community College, Fall 2010) Show less

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Fundraising Volunteer

      Issued by IMPERIAL COURT OF RHODE ISLAND AT PROVIDENCE on May 2021
      IMPERIAL COURT OF RHODE ISLAND AT PROVIDENCEAssociated with Luka Collins

    • Mx. Fall River LGBTQ

      Issued by Fall River Pride Committee on May 2024
      Fall River Pride CommitteeAssociated with Luka Collins

    • Graphic Designer

      Issued by Framingham Downtown Renaissance on Sept 2012
      Framingham Downtown RenaissanceAssociated with Luka Collins