Jillian Hammer is an experience designer at Bluecadet. Her background in visual design allows her to create personal work that focuses on themes of adoption, Asian American identity, and racial justice. Jillian's projects are informed by her experience in community organizing and activism. She formerly served on the National Board of the East Coast Asian American Student Union, and as the President of the Temple University Asian Students Association. Jillian graduated magna cum laude from Temple University with a BFA in Graphic and Interactive Design in 2017.

Contact

jillian.p.hammer@gmail.com
instagram * linkedin

Education

Tyler School of Art, Temple University
Philadelphia, PA * May 2017
BFA magna cum laude, Graphic and Interactive Design

Southwest University for Nationalities
Chengdu, China * Summer 2016
Study Abroad, Mandarin

Work

**Bluecadet * Philadelphia, PA**
Senior Designer * November 2019–Present
Designer * November 2017–November 2019
Design Apprentice * June 2017–November 2017

**Office of Adult Education * Philadelphia, PA**
Graphic Design Intern * Spring 2016

**The Clubhouse Network * Boston, MA**
Graphic Design Intern * Summer 2015

**The Fantastical * Boston, MA**
Art Direction Intern * Summer 2015

**Hooloon Art Gallery * Philadelphia, PA**
Graphic Design Intern * 2013–2015

**Umbrella Center for the Arts * Concord, MA**
Assistant Art Teacher * Summer 2014

Exhibitions

**Design is Inclusive * Group Exhibition**
Center for Architecture & Design * November 2019

Leadership

Temple University Asian Students Association
President * Fall 2016–Spring 2017
Vice President of Advocacy * 2014–2016
Graphic Designer * Spring 2014

Temple University Asian Student Council
Founder & President * 2016–2017

East Coast Asian American Student Union
Asian American Affairs Specialist * 2016–2017
Advocacy Coordinator * 2015–2016

Recognition

Alice Drueding & Joe Scorsone Social Conscience Portfolio
Tyler School of Art, Temple University * May 2017

Dr. Marianne Cooley Award
University Studies Abroad Consortium * May 2016

Charlotte W. Newcombe Award
Temple Disability Resources & Services * January 2016

Portfolio Merit Scholarship
Tyler School of Art, Temple University * February 2016

Ester Rosen Scholarship
Tyler School of Art, Temple University * March 2015