

Illustrator & Graphic Designer
About me

Hi, my name is Helen Czepyha. I am an graphic designer living in Rhode Island. I am skilled in both digital and physical mediums. In my role of a graphic designer, I feel confident to utilize a verity of different tools to express the employer's vision.
Skills
Job experience
Graphic Design
Illustration
Animation
Photography
Needle Felting
Adobe Suite
Google Suite
Microsoft Word
Powerpoint
Crocheting
T-Shirt Printing
Wix Website Design
Self-Publishing
Education
Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI - Animation Certificate Program (In Progress)
Southern New Hampshire University, Manchester, NH - Graphic Arts & Media Arts Bachelors (2022)
Community College of Rhode Island, Warwick, RI - Fine Arts Associates (2020)
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Self-Published Book
Bajah’s Cat Cafe 2nd Anniversary Art Fair, Tiverton, RI - Craft Fair Merchant
August 2023
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Sold copies of my book Emotion Kitties
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Provided watercolor panted prints of my characters from Emotion Kitties book with the purchase of the book
Dome Publishing Company, Inc, Warwick, RI - Manufacturing Associate
July 2023 - To Present Date
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Operating a shrink wrap machine to apply wrap to Howie’s hockey tape and CVS athletic tape.
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Helped in implementing quality control with the packaging and labels for products.
Warwick Public Library Art Fair, Warwick, RI - Craft Fair Merchant
June 2023
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Constructed a hanging display for crochet octopus.
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Printed mini comics for sale, and made two free children's comics that prompted creativity, and social-emotional health.
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Displayed, sold, and demonstrated needle felt artwork.
Bajah’s Cat Cafe, Tiverton, RI - Freelance Artist
February 2023 - To Present Date
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Currently manufacturing, and designing cat themed products to sell in the cafe made by needle felting.
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Offered a sales opportunity after participating in their yearly Bajah’s Cat Cafe Art Fair.
Where In RI Seasonal Location, Warwick, RI - Product Display, and Clerk
November 2022 - December 2022
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Acted as a clerk, and fixed product displays daily.
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Provided answers for customers' questions, and helped find solutions as needed.
Bajah’s Cat Cafe Art Fair, Tiverton, RI - Craft Fair Merchant
November 2022
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Original patterns, and stickers were made for this specific art fair in Photoshop and Illustrator.
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Utilized the medium of mini comics to tell stories of life experiences that could be enjoyed by all ages.
Henri’s Landscaping, Warwick, RI - Freelance Graphic Designer
June 2022
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Collaborated with the owner to design a whimsical logo for their company.
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Designed caricatures of the owners for promotional materials.
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Used iron on transfer paper to make hoodies with these designs to promote their landscaping service.
Kent County YMCA, Warwick, RI - Camp Counselor
July 2021 - June 2022
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Responsible for monitoring camp activities, and intervening as necessary.
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Occasionally acting as the lead for daily camp activities as needed.
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Listening to feedback from campers, and guardians to keep and improve the campsite environment for all participants
St. Rose of Lima School, Warwick, RI - After-School Daycare Provider
September 2017 - June 2021
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Assembled a safe setting for children by the placement of stations via tables for snacks and activities daily
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Monitored the school and playground environment to keep children safe
Contact
Tel:
(401) 408-4346
Address:
36 Duncan RD, Warwick RI 02886
Self-Published Works
Emotion Kitties, Barnes and Noble 2023
Redbubble
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Stickers, Hoodies, and Hats Artwork Designs
Baja's Cat Cafe
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Needle Felt Artwork
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Bookmarks
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Hairpins