Alexander Jacob

Alexander Jacob

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  • About me

    Creative Designer | Branding and Fine Arts Specialist

  • Education

    • La Roche University

      2019 - 2021
      Bachelor's degree Graphic Design 3.4

      Activities and Societies: NSLS, AIGA Deans list, 2020 Transferred to this school from the Art Institute of Pittsburgh dating back to 2013-2019Minor in Photography

    • Pittsburgh Technical College

      2009 - 2012
      Associate Science; Information Technology; Network Administration
    • Chatham University

      2021 - 2022
      Master of Arts - MA Interdisciplinary Design Graphic Design 3.93

      Focusing on Design Education for Digital Illustration for architecture and portraiture

  • Experience

    • University of Pittsburgh

      Sept 2010 - Dec 2010
      Lab Consultant

      • Assisted with hardware and software troubleshooting.

    • University of Pittsburgh

      Apr 2012 - Apr 2012
      Computer Consultant

      • Provided technical support and assisted with VoIP audits.• Worked on hardware maintenance and network troubleshooting.

    • ACLD Tillotson School

      May 2016 - Feb 2018
      Graphic Designer

      • Designed promotional materials and logo rebranding

    • Duncan-Miller Glass Museum

      May 2019 - Aug 2019
      Graphic Designer

      • Collaborated with marketing team to develop branding material for Duncan-Miller Glass Museum.• Designed promotional material for B2B clients and consumers, enhancing brand visibility.• Implemented creative strategies to attract new customers and increase engagement.

    • Amachi Pittsburgh

      Jan 2020 - Mar 2020
      Graphic Designer

      • Collaborated on branding for Amachi Pittsburgh

    • Crawford Grill Revitalization Group

      Jan 2021 - Apr 2021
      Graphic Designer

      • Assisted with the redevelopment of branding for the historic jazz club, Crawford Grill, in Pittsburgh.• Collaborated on creative concepts for client projects to enhance visual appeal and engagement.• Contributed to the revitalization efforts of the Crawford Grill Revitalization Group, showcasing the rich history of jazz in Pittsburgh.

    • Chatham University

      Feb 2022 - Dec 2022
      Assistantship-Graphic Design

      • Assisted with marketing and communication needs• Designed brochures, flyers, and posters

    • Hello Bistro

      Feb 2022 - Jun 2023
      Dishwasher

      Dishwasher

    • AJacob Graphic Design LLC

      Mar 2023 - now
      Freelance Graphic Designer

      • Specialize in branding, illustration, and publication design• Create logos, marketing materials, and visual branding strategies

    • Uber

      Apr 2023 - Jul 2023
      Ride Share Driver
    • AdVision Signs

      Jul 2023 - Apr 2024
      Sign Production and graphics lead

      • Led signage production and managed website design• Collaborated on creative concepts for client projects

    • Unitarian universalist church of Pittsburgh

      Mar 2025 - now
      Volunteer Marketing Graphic Designer

      • Designed marketing materials for Church events/campaigns, such as brochures, flyers, and illustrations to enhance visual appeal.• Collaborated with the marketing team at Unitarian Universalist Church of Pittsburgh to create impactful advertising campaigns.• Utilized graphic design skills to support the promotion of Church events and initiatives.• Developed skills in graphic design, marketing collaboration, and visual storytelling.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Foundations of Leadership Certificate 1

      The National Society of Leadership and Success
      Jun 2021
    • Understanding Shadow in Botanical Drawing

      Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
      Dec 2016
    • UX Design Fundamentals

      California Institute of the Arts
      Apr 2023
      View certificate certificate
    • Visual Elements of User Interface Design

      California Institute of the Arts
      Mar 2023
      View certificate certificate
    • Botanical Drawing II : Applications

      Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
      May 2016
    • Foundations of Leadership Certificate 2

      The National Society of Leadership and Success
      Jun 2021
    • Web Design: Strategy and Information Architecture

      California Institute of the Arts
      Apr 2025
      View certificate certificate
    • Botanical Drawing I : Foundation Techiques

      Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
      Nov 2005