Jordan
Grimmesey
Atlanta born, raised and proud, understanding and forming connections with others is ingrained in all that I do. I guide my creative heart with my strategic brain which has led me to become a well-versed creative. I have grown into a strong leader while maintaining my ability to thrive in team dynamics. I am a particularly strong problem solver; creative and strategic.
Education
University of South Carolina
Graduated Magna Cum Laude 2019
Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Mass Communications
Major in Visual Communications
Minor in Graphic Design
Recipient of two Addy Awards, Capstone Scholars Fellow
Adobe: Illustrator, Photoshop, Indesign, Premiere Pro, After Effects, Dreamweaver, Lightroom
Experience Design: User Interface, User Experience, Sketch, InVision, some HTML and CSS
Design, Branding, Typography, Layouts, Photography, Video, Editing, Strategy
Screen Printing, Painting, Jewelry Design and Execution
German Language Proficiency
Social Media Knowledge
Experience
Verizon
New York, NY
Experience Designer
June 2020 - Present
Verizon Adfellows
New York, NY
September 2019 - May 2020
AMERICAN EXPRESS - Brand Design
MCGARRYBOWEN - Creative
DIGITAS - Art Direction
MOMENTUM - Strategy
Student Success Center
Columbia, SC
Marketing Intern
June 2017 - May 2019
AAF National Student Advertising Competition Team
University of South Carolina
December 2017 - May 2018
Covenant Presbyterian Church
Atlanta, GA
Social Media and Web Intern
June 2017 - December 2017
Omega Phi Alpha Service Sorority
University of South Carolina
Insignia Chair
Created and designed all apparel.
August 2015 - December 2015
December 2016- May 2017
Alex and Ani
Atlanta, GA
Seasonal Sales Associate
Seasonally May 2016 - January 2019
awards and involvement
Graduated Magna Cum Laude, recipient of two Addy Awards, Capstone Scholars Fellow, awarded multiple departmental scholarships
AAF National Student Advertising Competition (NSAC) Advertising Team 2018 (Student Advertising Federation Gold Award recipient)
Omega Phi Alpha Service Sorority (Insignia Chair 2017, Leadership & Diversity Chair 2017, Membership Director 2018, Chair Relations Director 2018)
InterCom magazine: College of Information and Communications’ alumni magazine 2018
Office of Multicultural Student Affairs Peer Educator 2017 & 2018
Diversity Retreat 2016 & 2017 (Including SafeZone Allyship training)
WomenLEAD program 2016
Alpha Lambda Delta Honors Fraternity
