Executive Director
Kent Pride Fest
Acorn Alley, Kent, Ohio
April 2025 - Present
- Plans and executes large-scale events, including Pride weekend celebrations, bar crawls, vendor markets, and drag shows.
- Secured sponsorships and partnerships with local businesses to fundraise and directly support LGBTQ+ grant initiatives.
- Directs digital and in-person event experiences focused on inclusivity and accessibility.
- Led branding and web UX initiatives to improve event discoverability and user flow.
- Managed design components and established cohesive visual identity across digital channels.
Web & Graphic Designer
Sun In Leo
Acorn Alley, Kent, Ohio
April 2025 - Present
- Lead end-to-end design for e-commerce platform and digital touchpoints, optimizing user flows and enhancing overall UX, resulting in a 30% increase in customer engagement.
Design cohesive brand visuals across print and digital media, including lookbooks, videos, social media content, and email campaigns.
Respond to customer inquiries and feedback via social channels, ensuring timely and friendly communication.
Develop and maintained a design system to ensure consistency across brand assets and customer interactions.
Create assets for seasonal launches, pop-up shops, and eco-focused events, balancing aesthetic appeal with environmental messaging.
Event & Social Media Coordinator
Sun In Leo
Acorn Alley, Kent, Ohio
April 2025 - Present
Plan, coordinate, and execute community focused events, including monthly markets, and events to increase foot traffic and customer engagement.
Host and manage recurring markets, including vendor recruitment, setup, on-site coordination, and post-event evaluation to ensure smooth operations and strong vendor/community satisfaction.
Collaborate with local vendors and small businesses, to curate vibrant market lineups that reflect the community.
Develop and manage content across Instagram and Facebook, growing online presence and interaction.
Create and implement monthly content calendars, including photography, videography, graphic design, and scheduling.
Monitor and analyze social media performance using insights and analytics to guide content strategy and boost engagement.
Graphic & UX/UI Intern
Sun In Leo
Acorn Alley, Kent, Ohio
April 2025 - Present
We provide comprehensive website maintenance and support services to ensure your site remains secure, up-to-date, and fully functional. Our proactive approach includes regular backups, software updates, and performance monitoring. This allows you to focus on your core business while we handle the technical aspects of your online presence.
