Callum Doty

Callum is a designer focused on solving problems in the creative industry using innovative and impactful design solutions -- currently working
at SyneosHealth

He aspires to specialize in UI/UX design, user research, and/or product design. Besides design, Callum enjoys chess, exercising, and league.

Education

Virginia Commonwealth University
Bachelor of Fine Arts,
Graphic Design, Minor in Philosophy
May 2023

Experience

Virginia Commonwealth University
Graphic Design Intern
November 2022 – May 2023

Department of Graphic Design
Catalog Manager
March 2023 – May 2023

Powhatan County
Advertising Intern
May 2022 – August 2022

Modern Nursery
Marketing Intern
May 2022 – August 2022

Design Skills

Branding + Identity
Creative Direction
UI/UX
Typography
Generative Research
Qualitative Research Methods
Design Thinking
Design Research
Packaging
User-Journey Mapping
Storyboarding
Wireframing

Technical Skills

Figma
Illustrator
Photoshop
InDesign
Premiere Pro
Lightroom
After Effects
CSS3 + HTML5
Blender

Mac OS
Windows OS

Early 2021
Philanthropy Chair
Virtual Philanthropy for Mental Health

My team banded together during a time of social distancing to setup a campus-wide, virtual event to raise money for Richmond Behavioral Health. 

Mid 2021
Scholarship Committee
Interviewed 20 Applicants

I played a role in finding the most balanced man at VCU for our annual scholarship through many interviews and a measure of balance.

Late 2021
Philanthropy Chair
Painting a Homeless Shelter

My team gave back to the community by leading three other student organizations to paint rooms inside a facility overseen by HomeAgain.

Early 2022
Member Development Chair
Hosted a Retreat

In addition to the many speakers and mentorship opportunities, my team oversaw a retreat for the entire organization at a campground.

Mid 2022
Internship Time
Working Three Jobs

I worked as a back wait, a marketing intern, and an advertising intern. My week split: 3 days of marketing, 2 days of advertising, and a 9 pm - 5 am on weekends.

Late 2022
Member Development Chair
Another Retreat

Hosting many more speakers, and sound body and mind activities, my team oversaw a retreat for the organization at VA Beach.

Late 2022
Member Development Chair
Defined the Experience

My team advanced all members through a program meant to develop the whole person through physical, mental, and emotional challenges. 

Late 2022
Internship Time
Graphic Design Internship

I was contacted to create and finalize the annual research report and from there, I helped with general design needs around the office.

Early 2023
Catalogue Manager
Created a Catalog

My team ideated, budgeted, designed, printed, and assembled a catalog with vellum packaging and translucent pages. Our theme was mycelium.

Mid 2023
Young Designer
UI/UX Certification

Earning a certification from Google. Learning each step of the design process in depth.