SAMANTHA DECARLO ILLUSTRATOR

SAMANTHA DECARLO ILLUSTRATOR
CONTACT
WEBSITE
samanthadecarlo.com
EMAIL
[email protected]
LINKEDIN PROFILE
www.linkedin.com/in/samanthadecarlo
FACEBOOK
facebook.com/sgdart
TWITTER
@sgdart
SKILLS
SGD
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EDUCATION
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Illustration, May 2012
American Academy of Art, Chicago, Illinois
Graduated Class Salutatorian; GPA 3.88
HONORS AND PUBLICATIONS
Published in Creepy Romance: Collection of
Dark Love Art (2014)
Published in Curvy 8 Collection of Female
Illustrators (2012)
UTNE Reader Article: Talking with Hands
Betters Communication (2012)
1st place Illustration Award: American Academy
of Art (2011)
Juror’s Award & Student Choice Award for
Mystery Show: American Academy of Art
(2011)
Finalist for the Higher Learning Committee
(HLC) Competition (2011)
EXPERIENCE
Art Instructor at Bottle and Bottega in La Grange, Illinois (Nov 2013-Present)
Muralist under Diosdado Mondero: Naperville, Illinois (June 2013-Present)
Graphic Designer for social media company Primetime Post: Chicago, Illinois (April 2013-Present)
Illustrator for author Alex Siegel of The Gray Spear Society (2012-Present)
Contracted artist for Newell Rubbermaid: Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois (Jan 2013-June 2013)
Creative Intern for Sharpie & Prismacolor (Newell Rubbermaid): Oakbrook Terrace (June 2012-Dec 2012)
Freelance Designer Precious Moments Inc.: Rolling Meadows, Illinois (Nov 2012-Feb 2013)
Artist & Promoter MOSAIC: Woodfield, Illinois (March 2012)
Creative Intern & Director of First Impressions: Maddock Douglas Innovation Co.:
Elmhurst, Illinois (Summer 2009 & 2010)