In the Treemap’s source, there's a link to Abigail’s Resume on Google Drive, where you can print it. Her resume highlights her professional design background and key skills such as creativity, attention to detail, and proficiency with design software.
These skills are essential to her work as a graphic designer, enabling her to craft visually appealing and effective designs that meet client needs and project goals.
Abigail Kathryn Brown, a graphic designer and Ohio University graduate of 2019, earned a Bachelor of Science in Visual Communication, specializing in infographics and publication design. She also possesses certificates in both social media and museum studies, along with a background in photography.
Her certificates in social media and museum studies have enhanced her understanding of digital engagement and cultural institutions, allowing her to develop more impactful visuals suited for diverse audiences.
Abigail’s goal is to work with libraries, museums, and nonprofits. She is especially interested in projects that help people discover stories, knowledge, and community resources. Her work focuses on clear typography, simple layouts, and print‑first thinking, making posters, wayfinding, program guides, and small exhibition pieces easy to read and remember. She enjoys collaborating with mission‑driven teams to turn complex information into calm, accessible visuals that support learning and public engagement.
Abigail is also interested in taking on side freelance projects for community initiatives she is passionate about. She is especially drawn to working with local groups, small organizations, and grassroots efforts advocating for mental health, the arts, and education. Whether it’s a poster for a neighborhood event, a brochure for a community program, or simple signage for a shared space, she enjoys using her design skills to support projects that strengthen connection, visibility, and access for the people around her.
Abigail has worked for various organizations, including Ohio University's Office of Instructional Innovation, Ohio University's Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine, Active Minds, Court Street Coffee, Breaking Taboo, The Ohio Information Exchange, The Ohio Statehouse Museum and Education Center, and Third Way.
Abigail has 5+ years of experience in graphic design. She is proficient in Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Premiere, and After Effects); Microsoft software (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook); photography; video editing and animation (Adobe Premiere and After Effects); data visualization (Tableau, Infogram, and Data Wrapper); Dropbox, Gmail, Canva, and most social media and web platforms; writing and copywriting; community event planning and support; managing multiple deadlines efficiently; and maintaining high standards of quality, consistency, and professionalism. She is organized, responsive, and committed to excellence.
Abigail is also familiar with HTML, CSS, UX/UI, and content management systems for website updates; AI Integration, Figma, Hootsuite, Sprout Social, Monday.com, Eventbrite, RSVPify, Mailchimp, and XD; understanding and use of letterpress systems; and library maintenance tasks: shelving, weeding, shelf reading, the Dewey Decimal System, bookcarts, etc.
Abigail is currently volunteering with several organizations, including DBSA California, Athens County Public Libraries, and the Ohio Valley Museum of Discovery to support advocacy, education, and access to community resources.