[YOUR FULL NAME]
[City, State] | [Phone Number] | [Email Address]
Portfolio: [Your Portfolio URL] | LinkedIn: [Your LinkedIn URL]

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Creative and detail-oriented graphic design graduate with strong foundation in branding, digital design, and visual storytelling. Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite with portfolio featuring brand identities, marketing campaigns, and digital illustrations. Passionate about creating compelling visual solutions that connect with audiences and drive engagement.

EDUCATION
[Degree Name], [Major - e.g., Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design] | [University Name] | [City, State] | [Graduation Month, Year]
GPA: [X.XX/4.0] (include if 3.5 or higher)
Relevant Coursework: Typography, Brand Identity Design, Digital Illustration, UX/UI Design, Design History
Awards/Recognition: [Any design awards, Dean's List, scholarships]

DESIGN SKILLS
Software: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects, Figma, Sketch
Specializations: Brand identity, logo design, typography, layout design, digital illustration, social media graphics
Technical: Print production, color theory, composition, wireframing, prototyping
Tools: Procreate, Canva, Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace

ACADEMIC & PORTFOLIO PROJECTS

Brand Identity Project | [Course Name or Personal Project] | [Month Year]
- Developed complete brand identity for [fictional/real organization] including logo, color palette, typography system, and brand guidelines
- Created [number] branded touchpoints including business cards, letterhead, and social media templates
- Presented final brand strategy to panel of [number] design professionals, receiving [recognition/feedback]
- View project: [Portfolio page link or reference]

[Campaign/Project Name] | [Course/Client Name] | [Month Year]
- Designed [type of deliverables - e.g., "multi-page magazine spread, poster series, digital advertisements"] for [purpose/audience]
- Applied [design principle/technique - e.g., "grid systems and typographic hierarchy"] to create cohesive visual narrative
- Collaborated with team of [number] students/clients throughout design process from concept to final delivery
- Resulted in [outcome - e.g., "featured in student exhibition," "adopted by client organization"]

[Digital Design Project] | [Context] | [Month Year]
- Created [deliverables - e.g., "social media campaign graphics, email templates, web banners"] for [purpose]
- Utilized Figma/Adobe XD to design [number] screens for [mobile app/website] focused on [user goal]
- Incorporated user feedback to refine designs, improving [specific aspect] by [percentage or description]
- Portfolio reference: [Page number or link]

Packaging Design | [Course Name] | [Month Year]
- Designed product packaging for [product type] targeting [specific demographic/market]
- Developed dieline, label design, and mockups demonstrating product in retail environment
- Research included competitive analysis of [number] brands and consumer preference surveys
- Selected for inclusion in [student show/portfolio review/competition]

EXPERIENCE

[Internship/Part-time Role - e.g., Graphic Design Intern] | [Company Name] | [City, State] | [Month Year - Month Year]
- Assisted design team in creating [type of materials] for [number]+ clients across [industries]
- Designed [number] social media graphics weekly that generated average engagement increase of [percentage]%
- Collaborated with [team members - e.g., "senior designers and marketing team"] to develop visual concepts for client presentations
- Prepared final files for print and digital production, ensuring brand consistency and quality standards
- Gained hands-on experience with [specific software, process, or design type]

[Other Relevant Experience - e.g., Freelance Designer, Volunteer Designer] | [Organization] | [Month Year - Month Year]
- Provided graphic design services for [number] projects including [types of deliverables]
- Created [specific deliverable] that [resulted in what - e.g., "increased event attendance by X%," "enhanced brand visibility"]
- Managed client communications, project timelines, and file delivery independently
- Expanded portfolio with diverse projects across [industries or design types]

VOLUNTEER WORK (if applicable)
Graphic Designer | [Nonprofit Organization Name] | [Month Year - Month Year]
- Designed [deliverables] for [cause/campaign] reaching [audience size or impact metric]
- Contributed [number] hours of pro bono design work supporting [organization mission]

CERTIFICATIONS & TRAINING
[Certification Name - e.g., Adobe Certified Professional in Photoshop] | [Month, Year]
[Online Course/Workshop - e.g., Advanced Typography Masterclass] | [Platform] | [Month, Year]
[Other relevant training or certification]

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Professional Memberships: [AIGA Student Member, local design organizations]
Software Proficiency: [Advanced - list, Intermediate - list, Basic - list]
Languages: [If applicable - Language name and proficiency level]
Interests: [Design-related interests that show passion - e.g., letterpress printing, sustainable design, motion graphics]

PORTFOLIO
View full portfolio: [Your Portfolio URL]
Selected works available upon request