Kenn Anderson
(360)292-3011
kennrae.com
Areas of Specialization:
graphic design / mixed media
Education
2019
BFA in Studio Arts with a Concentration in Graphic Design,
Pacific Lutheran University, Tacoma, WA
2018
Studied Calligraphy and Graphic Design, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China
Exhibitions
2019
Realities of Self, Palimpsest: Evidence of the Artist Senior Capstone Showing, University Gallery, Pacific Lutheran University,
Tacoma, WA 98447
2018
Reflection on Realities of Self, Student Show, University Gallery, Pacific Lutheran University,
Tacoma, WA 98447
2018
Cronchy, Student Show, University Gallery, Pacific Lutheran University, Tacoma, WA 98447
Print Media
2014 Michael Middleton, Sketches and Reflections, August 9, 2014 (Illustration)
Collaborative Projects
2018
Positive Messaging for Mental Health Awareness, hydrophobic paint on concrete,
(Pacific Lutheran University Mental Health Campaign Group)
2011
The Story of Christ’s Love, three wall mural, (Northwest Christian High School Art Club)
Commissions
2018
Private Design Commission, The Locket Logo, digital vector image
2015
Private Art Commission, Congratulations Class of 2015 Mascot Banner,
acrylic on canvas, Northwest Christian High School, Lacey, WA
Related Experience
Pacific Lutheran University Impact / Graphic Designer / Tacoma, WA
May 2016 - May 2019
Designed a variety of materials including posters, logos, social media banners, and photo booth banners
Pacific Lutheran University Impact / Resident Art Director / Tacoma, WA
January 2019
Functioned as Impact's temporary Art Director by meeting with the Business Director and Advisor to discuss long-term plans for Impact. Also took an administrative role and assigned projects to designers, gave critique, and scheduled meetings with both clients and designers while still maintaining role of graphic designer and completing projects as usual
Pacific Lutheran University / Artifact Illustrator / Tacoma, WA
March 2018 - June 2018
Accurately illustrated flake stone tools to scale for usage as diagrams by future students
Associated Students of Pacific Lutheran University / Public Relations Director / Tacoma, WA
September 2018 - May 2019
Created promotional materials for all events hosted by ASPLU and managed all social medias
Designed logo for ASPLU’s official podcast
8ight Pro Studios / Graphic Design Intern / Chengdu, Sichuan, China
October 2017 - December 2017
Photographed, edited, and designed materials for social media
Brainstormed long-term social media strategies with the founders of the company