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Education

2011-2016 BA Studio Art, Magna Cum Laude, Northeastern Illinois University, Concentration Graphic Design, Chicago, Illinois

 

Exhibitions

2017 Biennial Juried Alumni Art Exhibition, Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago, Illinois 

2017 Dark Art, Flatiron Building, Chicago, Illinois

2016 Artravaganza, Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago, Illinois

2016 Change (Solo-Exhibition), Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago, Illinois

2016 Evolution, Studio Oh!, Chicago, Illinois

2015 Darkness, Genesis Art Gallery, Chicago, Illinois

2015 All Shapes, One Size, Layne Jackson Gallery, Chicago, Illinois

2015 Artravaganza, Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago, Illinois

2014 20 Gigs, Ronald Williams Library, Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago, Illinois

2014 ...And Then I Woke Up, Ronald Williams Library, Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago, Illinois

Freelance

2018 Emily Ploegman, Logo and website design, Chicago, Illinois

2018 Alexandra Galvan, Business card and promotional material design, Chicago, Illinois

2017 Matthew Bejar, Website design, Chicago, Illinois

Work Experience

2022-Present JC Licht, Design Consultant, Oak Park, Illinois

2022 Blick Art Materials, Sales Associate, Evanston, Illinois

2019-2022 Anthropologie, Customer Associate and Team Lead, Skokie, Illinois

2018-2019 Career Education Corporation, University Academic Services, Prior Learning Assessment Evaluator, Schaumburg, Illinois 

2012-2018 Menards, Front End Team Member, Morton Grove, Illinois

Volunteer Experience

2016-Present Event Volunteer, Spudnik Press Cooperative, Chicago, Illinois

2015-2016 Event Volunteer, AIGA - Chicago, Chicago, Illinois

2015 Designed and Produced Promotional Materials, Northeastern Illinois University Art Department, Chicago, Illinois

2015 Letterpress workshop assistant, Northeastern Illinois University Art Deparentment, Chicago, Illinois

2009-2011Poster Design and Production, Wild Outdoor Week Day Camp, Mancelona, Michigan

 

Professional Memberships

2016-Present Spudnik Press Cooperative, Keyholder

 

Skills and Software

Letterpress

Bookbinding

Digital Photography 

 

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe InDesign 

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Photoshop Lightroom

Adobe Premiere Pro

KATHERINE N SMITH

Painting & Graphic Design

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