I have created a series of Autism awareness screenprints and artwork. The project started as a way to raise positive awareness and to give my brother a t-shirt that could make him feel proud of his identity as an Autistic person. My sister later started her own awareness project to help elementary students understand ASD […]
During my time as an intern with the Young Authors’ Conference in 2013 (ending in August), I was responsible for crafting the conference’s Facebook presence. Since 2013 was the first year of the conference, I had to start from scratch to create a brand and content that would appeal to teens, educators, and parents. I posted […]
This is the second piece I worked with my client from community college student. Again, she wanted a heavy copyedit and developmental assistance. All of these edits were made in Microsoft Word using track changes in under two hours, as requested. Freelance Editing 2
Personally, I believe that all parts of the writing process should cater to the writer’s needs and should never be set in stone. As a Writing Center consultant, I spend much of my time suggested that students write an outline before they dive into their paper. This is a piece written specifically for the MSU […]
Helping others bring their writing from a rough draft to a polished piece has always been my favorite part about editing. The client, a community college student, wanted not only a heavy copyedit, but also developmental assistance. All of these edits were made in under two hours, as requested. The client really appreciated my work, […]
Grammar is my daily bread and butter when I write or edit, but doesn’t play a role in my design as often. When I received the task to redesign an grammar course flyer for my design internship at MSU, I was super excited. Grammar isn’t usually considered a very interesting subject, so I wanted to […]
This is a mixed media piece created in Photoshop for a fantasy art context. The goal was to imagine a unique species of dragon and draw it in its natural habitat. As you can guess, my dragon had camouflage skills and very sticky toes. I was very excited when my dragon won third place in […]
Banner (Please note: This link will open as a PDF in a new window)
Designed “Welcome to YAC” (Please note: this links to a PDF file)
I created this logo for the Young Authors’ Conference in Adobe Photoshop. The goal of the logo was to be fun and interesting for the audience of middle/high school students. The logoalso had to showcase where the conference was located (MSU, Michigan). This logo can now be found on all YAC materials and social media.
Kristin Phillips: Portfolio 