more about nova

I graduated from Otis College of Art and Design in 2025, with a BFA in Product Design.

I am currently based in Los Angeles, CA

Experience

A.L.C. | Design Intern | 2024, Los Angeles

Supported design team with color-ups, digital mockups, and visual range planning. Created and organized delivery boards for seasonal presentations. Assisted in fittings by pinning garments and taking notes.

Otis | Metal-smithing Teaching Assistant | 2023, Los Angeles

Assisted in teaching metalsmithing techniques in a jewelry-making course. Supported students with tools, materials, and project guidance. Set up and helped maintain a safe, organized studio environment.

A.L.C. | Fabric Intern | 2023 , Los Angeles

Assisted fabric team in organizing, cutting, and presenting fabric swatches and headers. Created a jewelry exploration project, researching accessory styles aligned with the A.L.C. brand.

skill set

Digital Tools: Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Premiere Pro, SolidWorks, KeyShot

Creative Skills: Drawing, Painting, Silversmithing, Welding, Woodworking, Prototyping, Model Making, CAD Modeling, 3D Rendering, Sewing, Pattern making, Fabric Manipulation, Color Theory, Material Experimentation, Research and Development

Professional Strengths: Problem Solving, Adaptability, Working Under Pressure, Fast-Paced Environments, Collaboration, Attention to Detail,