Bailey Kennedy

Artist & Apparel Printer


AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Idea development

Painting

Collage

Exhibition

Selling

Color matching

Pattern creation

 

PERSONAL SKILLS

Outgoing and friendly

Passionate

Hard-working

 

CONTACT

Bailey Kennedy

Smallest Dad Studio

(919) 675-3167

smallestdadstudio@gmail.com

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

  • Impressive artistic abilities, particularly in the areas of craft and color

  • A degree in business administration from UNCW as well as years of hands-on experience co-running a business

  • Proven leadership ability in a team oriented environment

  • Passion for providing extraordinary customer service

  • Outstanding design skills and endless creativity

RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE

Big Frog Custom Tees (Durham, NC) July 2021 - Current

Graphic Designer / Apparel Printer

  • Create designs and mockups to client specifications using CorelDRAW and Photoshop

  • Use DTG printing as well as vinyl and ultra print application to customize a variety of apparel

  • Guide customers through the custom apparel process and provide top quality customer service

Smallest Dad Studio (Raleigh, NC) March 2019 - Current

Freelance Artist / Self-Employed

  • Use materials such as gouache paint and handmade paper to create stunning works of art

  • Participate in exhibitions and shows where I both showcase and sell my work

  • Meet with clients to discuss commission ideas and logistics

K5 Sewing Co. LLC (Spring Hope, NC) June 2019 - Current

Associate Screen Printer // Account Manager // Sales Rep

  • Screen print products such as shirts and bags for a variety of local clients

  • Manage several screen printing accounts & take care of client requests from start to finish

  • Scout new clients and work with them to create products they and their customers will love

A Southern Bucket (Raleigh, NC) July 2019 - Sept. 2019

Business Consultant / Graphic Designer / Social Media Manager

  • Work with owners to develop new designs and products for their ongoing line

  • Generate sales reports and analyses

  • Manage social media across multiple channels ensuring a consistent brand image

EXHIBITIONS & SHOWS

  • artSPACES Holiday Craft Fair (Cary, NC) December 18th, 2019

  • RAW Arise Art Show (Raleigh, NC) July 11th, 2019

  • artSPACES Show (Cary, NC) June 26th, 2019

  • Conception Art Show (Atlanta, GA) April 25th, 2019

  • UNCW Student Art Invitational (Wilmington, NC) May 2018

  • UNCW All Student Show (Wilmington, NC) Feb. – March 2018

EDUCATION

University of North Carolina Wilmington - Wilmington, NC Graduation: May 2018

Cameron School of Business

  • Bachelor of Science in Business Administration

  • Concentration in Entrepreneurship, Minor in Studio Art

  • Cumulative GPA of 3.54, Honors College Student and Deans List Recipient