LINDSAY PUGLIESE
3D ANIMATION
Lindsay Pugliese
Is a 3D Artist and Animator
Hi, I'm Lindsay! I'm a fourth year student at the University of Connecticut, currently pursuing a Bachelor's of Fine Arts in Digital Media and Design, with a concentration in 3D Animation. I currently serve as the founding treasurer of the UConn Computer Graphics Club, as well as the director of the UConn Innovation Zone Communications Team.
Education and Work Experience
University of Connecticut
Student
August 2021-
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BFA in Digital Media and Design with a concentration in 3D Animation, and expected graduation date of May 2025.
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Received Merit Scholarship for demonstrated high academic achievement and leadership in high school
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Acceptance to Werth Innovator program with stipend for training in public speaking in business
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Founding treasurer of UConn Computer Graphics Club
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Member of Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society for First Year Students
ISI Florence
Student
May 2024-June 2024
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UConn's partnership with ISI Florence study abroad program on oil painting located in Florence, Italy.
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Received Merit Scholarship and Global Citizen Scholarships from UConn's Experience Global Learning program.
UConn Innovation Zone
Communciations Team Director
August 2024-
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Produce and schedule social media, photography, web design, and flyers for the Innovation Zone
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Manage a team of students from all majors to produce promotional materials
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Teach relevant software and tools to the rest of the team
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Organize and distribute important files and meeting notes
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Coordinate communication between the Innovation Zone director and the student Communications Team group
Maker Specialist
August 2022-August 2024
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Train students on equipment located in the iZone so they could use them safely and effectively
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Create and run “Skillshare” workshops to allow members of the UConn community to gain experience using equipment in the iZone without previous experience and to increase usage of the space
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Develop a budget and promotional poster for “Skillshare” workshops by sourcing materials and utilizing software such as Microsoft Excel and Canva
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Collaborate with other members of the iZone Communications Team to develop content for the iZone's website and social media pages
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Serve on the Innovation Zone's Women in Making Forum Planning Committee by contacting sponsors, creating promotional materials, and coordinating registration and check-in for event attendees
Lowbrow Studios
Intern
May 2023-August 2023
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Utilized Adobe Animate to work on an episode of Sonic for Hire
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Composed a mood board for a client meeting utilizing Adobe Photoshop
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Compiled content for company's social media
