Emma Johnston

Emma Johnston's work experience includes:

- Currently working as a Graphic Designer at darling advertising + design since January 2022.

- Served as the Design Team Lead at Innovative Design at USC from August 2020 to January 2022, where they facilitated successful completion of graphic design projects, managed client liaison, led critiques, and developed skills in time and project management.

- Worked as a Packaging Designer at Metalman Brewing Company from May 2021 to October 2021, overhauling Metalman's logo and design system for beer can packaging and producing multiple label designs.

- Completed an internship as a Design and Innovation Intern at Ad Council from June 2021 to August 2021, contributing to the development of branding for a new internal design and innovation practice, and collaborating with other interns on a campaign proposal.

- Interned as a Design Intern at exSite Communications Ltd from January 2021 to June 2021, leading a teamwide Figma adoption initiative and managing various design projects, including web design and packaging design.

- Gained professional development experience as a Summer Intern at Oak Park Festival Theatre in July 2020, participating in workshops and performing in an intern showcase.

- Worked as a Group Fitness Instructor at the University of Southern California from January 2018 to May 2020, leading F45 and Yoga Sculpt classes.

- Worked as a Studio Assistant at CorePower Yoga from May 2018 to February 2020, creating hand-illustrated signboards and assisting with studio maintenance and organization.

- Worked as a Hostess at True Food Kitchen for two separate periods, from May 2019 to July 2019, and from May 2018 to August 2018.

Emma Johnston attended the University of Southern California from 2017 to 2021. During this time, they pursued dual degrees, earning a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Theatre/Theater and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Human Biology. In April 2019, they obtained certification as a Certified Yoga Sculpt Instructor from CorePower Yoga. Additionally, in January 2020, they received a Standard CPR/AED certification from the American Red Cross.