Andrew Murray
Design Intern · STANCE
Oceanside, CAIn My Own Words
I'm a visual artist based in Oceanside, California. Specializing in graphic design, illustration, photography, and printmaking, I utilize all of these skills to come up with creative solutions. My main focuses are within the realms of action sports and street wear apparel. Hard work, determination, and drive, all while keeping a cool demeanor have led me down paths of success and I am always seeking to expand on what I've learned to keep pushing further. Advanced skills in Google Suite, Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Cloud
Work Experience
Design Intern
STANCE2018 – Present
-Creating tech packs showing all styles and colorways. -Technical knowledge of knit and woven fabrication, garment construction, colors and design process. -Preparing and maintaining design proposals. -Design assistance. -Collaborating with Men's and Women's design teams
Assistant
Mission Workshop2014 – 2017
-Store build out and management in a high end retail setting. -General store operations; cash handling, assisting with in store events, merchandising, customer engagement, technical fabric product knowledge, serving coffee and beer. -Warehouse experience; shipping and receiving, inventory control, facilitating e-commerce orders and wholesale orders. -Assisting with apparel and bag quality control. -Social media, product shoot and production design assistance
Retail Sales
Paper Source2013 – 2014
-Store build out and sales in a high traffic retail craft store. -General store operations; cash handling, merchandising, customer engagement, window display construction, product knowledge, demoing products, inventory control, art crafting skills. -Overseeing print services for special events and stationary. Generating a price log sheet, text proofing, print process knowledge, and serving as liaison between customers and printers
Art Ace
Art Soup2012 – 2013
-Studio artist for a popular children's art space in San Diego's North County. -Positively engaged with children ages 4-13 and parents alike in a creative setting where projects of different sizes and mediums were developed and executed. -Helped lead painting, drawing, collage, crafting workshops. Demonstrating use of color, scale, and texture, -Demonstrated proper and safe protocol while working in a high traffic art studio -Maintained and up kept the supplies used in the studio and made sure it was properly cleaned and prepped for the next day