Amilia McGill
Rossland,BC
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer
Local Womens Running Group
01.2023 - Current
- Designed logo illustrations to create an identity and motivate the group.
- Established valuable connections and gained insights into the power of design in fostering community.
- Continuing to work with the group to develop their branding and create more gear.
Volunteer
Capilano University IDEA Grad Show
04.2023 - 04.2023
- Assisted in serving food to industry guests at the IDEA Program's Grad Show.
- Gained valuable knowledge about post-graduation expectations in my field.
- Improved networking skills and expanded professional network.
- Contributed to the success of the IDEA Grad Show and helped ensure a positive experience for guests.
Volunteer
"La Nina" Trail Homeless Shelter
06.2022 - 06.2022
- Took part in a project with a local homeless shelter to bring art into the space and create a more welcoming environment for residents.
- Designed and painted a large-scale mountain landscape mural with a trail that provides a sense of serenity and draws the viewer in.
- Goal was to bring joy and hope to those who spend their time in the shelter.
- The painting has become a beloved fixture in the space and continues to bring daily moments of tranquility and inspiration to all who experience it.
Gallery Assistant
VISAC Art Gallery
09.2019 - 06.2022
- Assisted in curating art exhibits and coordinating events, facilitating art classes, providing graphic design services for posters, social media content creation and liaison, hosting a summer market art booth, and contributing to community projects such as custom created art boxes for seniors and youth.
Volunteer
Graphic Design Services, J. L. Crowe Secondary School
10.2020 - 06.2022
- Volunteered providing graphic design services including designing an eye-catching poster to promote the school health program, the cover of the school's yearbook, and a logo for the school band merchandise.
Volunteer
Wood Carving Symposium
09.2020 - 09.2020
- Worked with the Rossland Arts Council to inform the public of the event, sell artists' prints, and independently manage a social media page to promote the symposium.
Volunteer
Rossland Arts Council
07.2020 - 08.2020
- Represented youth in implementing art programming in the community.
- Reached out to youth to document their perspectives and ideas for youth art pr their interests.
- Effectively communicated their views to arts council for programming to reflect their interests
- Increased youth engagement in community arts and culture, fostering a more vibrant and inclusive creative community in Rossland.
Education
Bachelor of Design in Visual Communications - First Year Bachelor of Design
Capilano University
North Vancouver, BC04.2026
High School French Immersion Dual Dogwood -
J.L. Crowe Secondary School
Trail, BC06.2022
Timeline
Volunteer
Capilano University IDEA Grad Show
04.2023 - 04.2023
Volunteer
Local Womens Running Group
01.2023 - Current
Volunteer
"La Nina" Trail Homeless Shelter
06.2022 - 06.2022
Volunteer
Graphic Design Services, J. L. Crowe Secondary School
10.2020 - 06.2022
Volunteer
Wood Carving Symposium
09.2020 - 09.2020
Volunteer
Rossland Arts Council
07.2020 - 08.2020
Gallery Assistant
VISAC Art Gallery
09.2019 - 06.2022
Bachelor of Design in Visual Communications - First Year Bachelor of Design
Capilano University
High School French Immersion Dual Dogwood -
J.L. Crowe Secondary School
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