SARAH PAJOUH

sarahpajouh.com
(413) 579-4764
pajouh.s@husky.neu.edu

Northeastern University (Boston, MA)

Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design and Communication
Expected May 2021
GPA: 3.9
Awards: Merit Scholarship, Dean’s List
EDUCATION

Relevant Courses: Graphic Design, Typography 1 and 2, Global and Intercultural Communication, Communication in a Digital
Age, Design Process Context and Systems
Suffield Academy (Suffield, CT)
High School Diploma
May 2017
Awards: Summa Cum Laude, Smith College Book Prize
Positions: Leadership TA (2016-17) - carried out lesson plans, guided discussions and activities, assisted underclassmen
leadership students in developing ideas for spring term service projects, provided feedback on students’ work

Freelancing: May 2016-present

Creating logo and T-shirt designs for local businesses and organizations, posting original designs on Redbubble to sell

Curator: January 2017

Suffield, CT
Curated art exhibition for 3 artists at Suffield Academy – including personal work, created poster to advertise on campus
EXPERIENCE

Art and Literary Magazine: 2016-17

Suffield, CT
Developed principal layout and cover design for school’s art publication through graphic design class, helped with budget
decisions, collected and organized contributions from school

Yearbook Editor: 2016-2017

Suffield, CT
Led group in layout design and budget decisions, delegated tasks to other students

Teacher’s Assistant: July 2018 & 2017

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

Suffield, CT
Taught and aided in teaching 3 classes, worked in office, chaperoned trips every weekend, organized daily events for
students, supervised 15+ girls in dorm

Tutor: June 2017

Suffield, CT
Tutored two Chinese students in essay writing and critical thinking, prepared for Honors English course in America

Teacher: August 2016

Gudensberg, Germany
Instructed German to refugees for two weeks SKILLS
German (Fluent), Farsi (Conversant) Languages

Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator; Final Cut Pro; Microsoft Word, Powerpoint, Keynote Programs

Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Tumblr, Pinterest Social Media