Sina

About

Making images—and helping them reach an audience

Client-facing illustration, photographic and mixed-media inquiry, and cultural-sector support share a concern with making visual ideas understandable. This background connects producing finished images with explaining their intent and supporting the exhibitions and events through which audiences encounter art.

Experience

Freelance Digital Illustrator

Self-employed · Paris, France

January 2025–ongoing as recorded in August 2026

Created digital illustrations, posters and social media artwork for independent clients, alongside visual identities for student organizations and cultural events. Direct collaboration with clients involved translating creative concepts into finished designs using Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator and Procreate.

Gallery Assistant Intern

Galerie Lumière · Paris, France

June–August 2026

Responsibilities included assisting with the preparation and installation of contemporary art exhibitions, preparing exhibition descriptions and promotional materials, and supporting gallery staff with artist presentations and public events. The role also involved helping maintain artwork inventories and exhibition documentation.

These supporting duties connect the public presentation of an exhibition with the practical preparation, written information and records behind it.

Cultural Events Team Volunteer

Paris Student Arts Festival · Paris, France

March–May 2025

Assisted with student art exhibitions and workshops by coordinating event materials and visitor registration, and supporting communication between participating artists and organizers. This practical coordination supported both event preparation and the experience of artists and visitors.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Art History and Visual Arts

University of Paris

September 2024–expected June 2027 · Ongoing as of August 2026

Coursework in contemporary art history, visual culture and art criticism provides a critical framework for interpreting images. Photography and digital media connect that study to making, while museum studies adds context for how art is presented and encountered.

Additional training

Digital Illustration and Visual Communication

Online course · Completed 2025

Capabilities in practice

Digital illustration and visual communication

Developing a client’s concept into finished visual material is the core capability demonstrated by the freelance practice: connecting the idea being communicated with illustrations, promotional artwork and identity elements.

Additional listed tools include Adobe InDesign, Canva and Figma.

Photography, mixed media and visual storytelling

Photographic editing and selection, work across painting and digital collage, and written and spoken explanation connect image-making with communicating artistic intent. Explore Urban Perspectives and Fragments of Memory on Projects for examples of these capabilities.

Exhibition support and cultural coordination

Practical preparation, exhibition writing, documentation and participant communication help cultural projects reach their audiences. The gallery and festival roles bring these capabilities together through installation assistance, promotional materials, artwork records, event logistics and communication between artists and organizers.

Languages

French — Native

English — C1, Advanced

Spanish — B1, Intermediate

Levels stated in the CV.

University arts participation

Visual Arts Society membership, recorded from 2024, and participation in the University Student Art Exhibition in Paris in 2026 form part of the wider university arts background.

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