ABOUT ME
My name is Jaiden Mali
I will be graduating from Johnson & Wales University in May 2024 with a Bachelor of Science in Graphic Design. I am an avid animal lover and love to do craft projects in my free time. My passion for graphic design started when I was in high school and I have been honing my skills ever since. I specialize in creating visually stunning designs that are both captivating and functional. Take a look at my work and let's see how we can work together to bring your ideas to life.

EDUCATION
2020 - 2024
Bachelor of Science, Graphic Design
Johnson & Wales University
GPA: 3.6
Deans List: Spring 2021, Fall 2021, Spring 2022, Fall 2022, Spring 2023, Fall 2023
Lead Ambassador, Special Events - Collegiate Ambassador Team
DESIGN EXPERIENCE
August 2023 - May 2024
August 2023 - April 2024
November 2023
January 2022 - May 2022
Fall 2023 - April 2024
Digital4Good + #ICANHELP
Seasonal Graphic Design Intern: 08.23 - Present
An Online Non-Profit company that promotes mental health awareness and Online safety.
Creates social media request posts that are designed within the brand standards of the Company. Designed blog cover pictures and make a monthly merchandise design. Primarily worked in Canva but did outside designs in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.
Johnson & Wales University, Providence RI
Collegiate Ambassador Team Design Work
Designed additional material for events and daily tours to ensure that the quality of work for student employees is met to a higher standard of expectation.
Examples of work include Editorial index tour route cards, logo designs, and editorial designs for Open House.
Publication, Providence, RI
“The Gravity of Typography,” Karyn Jimenez-Elliott: 11.23
Professor Karyn Jimenez-Elliot of the Design Department at Johnson and Wales University wrote a book to be used in classrooms as teaching material and ask students to put some work in as examples. My typography cards were featured chapter 1 page 50.
Queensbury Central Volunteer Fire Department Queensbury, NY
Recruitment Brochure Design: 01.22 - 05.22
Designed a fire department recruitment brochure to hand out to high school graduates and college students interested in volunteering within their community.
Worked with Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop to design a recruitment brochure.
Johnson & Wales University, Providence RI
Design Team 1 and Design Team 2
In this course, I worked with a team of designers and created hands-on print and digital projects for real-world clients. The resulting work supported the day-to-day operations of community-based client organizations and interdisciplinary collaborative work.
Clients:
• Johnson & Wales Center for Beverage, Education, and Innovation
• JWU Cooking Asia Club
• College of Engineering & Design Recruitment Posters
• JWU Student Activist Supporting Sustainability
Initiated and participated in client meetings from the initial stages to the final stages of the design process; worked through all phases of design; experienced real client feedback and learned to accommodate customer needs; work successfully on a team; used invoicing software (Harvest) and project management software (BaseCamp) throughout the process; created process presentations and presented design work to clients for their feedback.