EDUCATION_____________________________________________________________________________________

Mississippi State University, Starkville, MS, May 2013

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design G.P.A 3.77
Mississippi State University, Starkville, MS, May 2011
Master of Science in Architecture G.P.A 3.84
Mississippi State University, Starkville, MS, May 2007
Council for Interior Design Accreditation (formerly FIDER)
Bachelor of Science in Interior Design, Graduated Magna Cum Laude G.P.A 3.78
East Mississippi Community College, Mayhew, MS, July 2004 G.P.A. 3.66

TECHNICAL SKILLS________________________________________________________________________________
Microsoft Office Suite Adobe Creative Suite 5 Microstation Right Hemisphere SmartTeam
Adobe Acrobat 9.0
Revit Building 8.1
XHTML/CSS
AutoCAD 2007
Photography
EXPERIENCE______________________________________________________________________________________
Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, Savannah, GA
2012 Current
Technical Illustrator Intern
Provided support to the Technical Publications Department through thoughtful design ideas.
Redesigned PlaneBook Splashpages
Created Thumbnail Library for G280 and G650.
Participated in everyday illustration workflows; keyed in 3D for Live Content and Review, created
animations for the G650 in AMM, Aircraft Maintenance Manual, and IPC, Illustrated Parts Catalog.
Charity Mission/Fairview FGBC, Crawford, MS
2012 Current
Director of Marketing and Design
Provided stable branding and marketing for the church in order to maintain a steady identity.
Produce creative design solutions and ideas in the spirit of excellence, through visual
communication.
Instruct and Oversee a staff of designers and editors to complete tasks in an effective and timely
manner.
Angela Latham Designs, Starkville, MS
2010 Current
Freelance Graphic Designer
Operation of a freelance design company that provides identity, print and web design for a variety
of clients.
Design concepts, execution and presentation of different graphic applications and websites.
The Glory Magazine, Crawford, MS
2010 - 2012
Graphic Designer
Generate a quality induced, clear and concise magazine for the masses.
Mocking up design ideas and magazine layout
Adjusting designs to fit the need of articles and adds
Use Software to execute the designs for the magazine
Project schedules and meeting deadlines.
Working with others, such as editors, photographers, and printers in order to complete the final
product.

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Assessment & Testing Services, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS.
2009 - 2011
Graduate Assistant
Provide customer service to examinees and maintain a conducive testing environment.
Welcome guests upon arrival and answer the telephone
Supply office organizational needs
Support staff and assist in the monthly scheduling of staff, scheduled and proctored exams.
Provide advertising and Outreach Events.
Design concepts, execution and presentation of different graphic applications.
TVS Design, Atlanta, GA
2007 - 2009
Intern Interior Designer
Served clients through thoughtful design solutions and the creation of enlightened concepts, with a
sensible approach resulting in aesthetically pleasing interior spaces.
Worked on programming, space planning, furniture layouts, information gathering and
research as well as selection of finishes, furniture, and equipment, generating functionality and
safety.
Developed renderings through Photoshop and created presentation boards to include plans
and FF&E for presentations to the client giving them a more precise view of the concept.
Developed furniture schedules in InDesign and Excel, as well as furniture specifications in order
to acquire a detailed description for the clients view and a more organized project plan.
Developed drawing and sketching design concepts and details through hand techniques and
CADD development, providing an outcome of quick concept ideas to detail oriented illustrations.
Created floor plans, ceiling plans, furniture plans, electrical and communication plans,
sections and elevations, as well as perspectives all used for executing construction documents.
Administered accurate punch lists, which consequently led to satisfactory results for the client.
Developed project budget, using Microsoft Excel, producing an agreeable outcome.
Worked with vendors to acquire information, products, and samples, causing a respectful
rapport for future.
Hair Affair Beauty Salon, Columbus, MS.
1998 - 2007
Hair Designer Owner/Self-employed Operator
Launched and maintained hair salon, managed the financial systems, provided daily operations of
business.
Managed independent operators causing a profitable effect for the business.
Sustained stock inventory producing efficient workflow.
Provided customer service to clients including professional hair care and products resulting in
repeat business.
Designed interior space to be a thriving work environment and relaxed atmosphere.

AWARDS____________________________________________________________________________________
2006 South Central Chapter ASID Student Design Competition:
1st runner-up in Rendering Category, Honorable Mention in Residential Category
MSU 2006 Interior Design Competition:
1st Place in Creative Design Category, Honorable Mention in Residential Design Category
Chairish the Future 2009 Judged by Vern Yip (TVS Design-Group project):
Best We Just Like It Award
2012 MSU 40th Annual Competition:
Most Outstanding Junior, Chair Lydia Thompson Purchase Award, Student Affairs Purchase
Award
2013 MSU 41st Annual Competition:
Honorable Mention-Fine Art, Bill Dunlap Purchase Award

9001 GA Highway 21 Apt. #723 Port Wentworth, GA 31407

www.angelalathamdesigns.com

662.425.2112