RHETT VIGNELLI
vignelli@bu.edu | 617-555-1234 | Boston, MA | www.linkedin.com/in/rhett.vignelli
EDUCATION
Boston University, College of Fine Arts | Boston, MA Expected May 2019
BFA in Graphic Design, minor in Arts Leadership
• GPA: 3.46
B.U. Study Abroad, Paris Program | Paris, France Spring 2018
ARTS ADMINISTRATION EXPERIENCE
MASSCreative | Boston, MA May – Aug 2018
Campaign Organizing Intern
• Collaborated closely with senior leadership to advocate for increased public investment in creative sector.
• Organized 15 outreach and membership events across the state; researched state and local congressional
campaign activity; maintained member databases and communication using NationBuilder.
• Attended annual Americans for the Arts Convention held in Boston to network with industry professionals and
raise profile of MASSCreative.
Galerie Michel | Paris, France Jan – May 2018
Gallery Assistant Intern
• Communicated with collectors about current and upcoming shows at the gallery and international art fairs.
• Promoted current exhibitions: photographed, edited, and uploaded photos of artwork to gallery’s website;
created and updated social media accounts (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram) in both French and English.
LEADERSHIP & ACTIVITIES
B.U. College of Fine Arts | Boston, MA Jan 2018 – present
Admissions Ambassador and Peer Mentor
• Selected by peers to represent CFA to families and prospective students.
• Mentor and support 12 incoming freshmen in First Year Experience class.
• Planned, coordinated, and created marketing materials for three freshman events.
B.U. Outing Club| Boston University Jan 2016 – Dec 2017
Social Media Coordinator
• Elevated club’s social media presence using best practices for social media design and interaction.
• Designed monthly print newsletters, weekly e-newsletters, and four event invitations.
Gallery 5 | Boston University Nov 2017
Organizing and Contributing Artist
• Conceived, developed, and contributed to student-run group show, Curious Reality.
• Co-wrote and proofread all show labels; installed work in gallery.
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
Museum of Fine Arts, William Morris Hunt Memorial Library | Boston, MA Sep 2016 – present
Library Assistant
• Guide patrons in using research databases; assist with procuring materials.
• Organize monthly talks and exhibitions for Artist’s Book series.
SKILLS
Technical: Adobe Creative Suite, WordPress, Google G Suite, NationBuilder, Microsoft Office
Languages: French (professional proficiency)