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Natalie W. from United States

Natalie W.

United States Less than 1 year
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Natalie W. is a dedicated Animator & Video Artist with comprehensive experience in animation and marketing sectors. Currently, she serves as a Marketing & Recruitment Assistant at WMU Frostic School of Art, where she engages in planning and executing large recruitment events and providing personalized tours of art facilities. With a robust academic foundation from Western Michigan University, earning a B.S. in Kinetic Imaging: Animation and a minor in Global & International Studies, Natalie maintains a GPA of 3.94. Noteworthy experiences include leading animation projects such as company trailers and social media posts, and contributing to project initiatives at the UCC Environmental in Waukegan, IL. She is adept with the Adobe Creative Suite, Blender, and DaVinci Resolve, bringing technical proficiency to her artistic endeavors. Awarded as a Presidential Scholar for Art, Natalie continues to contribute dynamically through exhibitions and as president of Students for a Sustainable Earth.

Experience

  • Animation Intern in Marketing

    UCC Environmental, Waukegan IL · 2025 — 2025
    Completed an independent project proposal, storyboarding, and the production of an animated company trailer video. Animated informational video posts for social media, while providing marketing assistance in event planning, mailing, and merchandise.
  • Project Intern

    WMU’s Resonant Gallery in GR · 2025 — 2025
    Engaged in project-related activities within the gallery setting.
  • Barista

    AREA Coffee, Mundelein IL · 2024 — Present
    Collaborates closely with team members to enhance efficiency and manages shop operations independently while multitasking.
  • Marketing & Recruitment Assistant

    WMU Frostic School of Art, Kalamazoo MI · 2023 — Present
    Creates and manages TikTok video content. Hosts or assists in planning and executing large recruitment events and gives personalized tours of art facilities to guests of the Frostic School of Art.
  • Student Ambassador & Tour Guide

    WMU Office of Admissions, Kalamazoo MI · 2022 — Present
    Leads campus tours for groups of up to 15 prospective students and their families, adapting to their needs and applying quick problem-solving skills to individualize experiences. Manages guests during significant on-campus events with up to 1,000 attendees, collaborating with the team to ensure smooth operations.

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Education

  • B.S. in Kinetic Imaging: Animation
    WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY · 2022 — 2026
  • Study Abroad
    FLORENCE UNIVERSITY OF THE ARTS · — — 2025