I’m seeking an entry-level marketing, graphic design, or consumer insights role where I can bring my skills to light. Somewhere I can contribute my analytical thinking, creativity, consumer research, and a strong foundation in digital practices.

Connor McCarthy
@connormccarthy
I turn consumer research and digital content into clear marketing recommendations and engaging social campaigns.
What I'm looking for
I am a recent University of Denver graduate with a Bachelors of Arts in Emerging Digital Practices studies. I apply consumer behavior research, digital media, and data-informed storytelling to marketing strategy.
I use Canva, Adobe Express, Affinity Suite, and CapCut while researching social trends, pitching ideas, and supporting campaign strategy. My work is guided by University of Denver brand and accessibility standards.
I’m seeking an entry-level marketing, graphic design, or consumer insights role where I can bring my skills to light.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Social Media Marketing Content Internship
Oct 2025 - Jul 2026 (9 months)
Team member of the University of Denver’s marketing and communications department, assisting in planning, creating, and publishing digital content across omni-channel platforms.
Responsibilities include producing high quality social posts weekly, including short form videos, photography, and graphics. Collaboration with team on campaign strategy, trend monitoring, and creative brainstorming sessi
Emerging Digital Practices Senior | Digital Marketing, Research & Strategy
Sep 2022 - Jun 2026 (3 years 9 months)
- Study digital media, consumer behavior, and research methods with an emphasis on marketing strategy and data-informed decision making
- Apply qualitative and quantitative research techniques to analyze audiences, trends, and user behavior
- Develop digital content, presentations, and strategic recommendations through project-based coursework
- Collaborate on team projects that integrate research
- Performed routine vehicle maintenance and inspections, including oil changes, tire rotations, and brake services, following safety and quality standards
- Diagnosed basic mechanical and electrical issues using diagnostic tools and service documentation
- Collaborated with service advisors and technicians to ensure accurate service recommendations and timely repairs
- Interacted with customers to
- Coached and supervised youth athletes, delivering structured training sessions focused on skill development, teamwork, and sportsmanship
- Planned and led daily practices, drills, and activities in a safe and inclusive environment
- Provided clear instruction, feedback, and encouragement to support individual and group improvement
- Managed group dynamics and maintained a positive, organized set
- Assisted customers in selecting bicycles, accessories, and apparel by assessing needs, usage, and fit
- Provided product knowledge on bike models, components, and maintenance to support informed purchasing decisions
- Supported day-to-day retail operations, including inventory organization, merchandising, and point-of-sale transactions
- Collaborated with mechanics and sales staff to ensure smoo
- Supervised and supported groups of youth in daily activities, ensuring a safe, inclusive, and structured environment
- Assisted senior counselors with planning and leading programs, games, and educational activities
- Served as a positive role model, encouraging teamwork, respect, and personal development
- Communicated effectively with campers, parents, and staff regarding schedules, expectatio
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Denver
Bachelor of Arts, Emergent Digital Practices
2022 - 2026
Activities and societies: Film Club Time Attack Racing Team Car Club Photographer, Videographer & Cinematographer
Graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Emergent Digital Practices with a minor in Entrepreneurship
Microsoft
Microsoft Office Specialist: PowerPoint Associate (Microsoft 365 Apps)
Issued Apr 2024
Microsoft
Microsoft Office Specialist: Word Associate (Microsoft 365 Apps)
Issued May 2024
Microsoft
Microsoft Office Specialist: Excel Associate (Office 2019)
Issued Mar 2023
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Adobe Fonts
Adobe Photoshop
Affinity Designer
Affinity Photo
Adobe InDesign
Microsoft Teams
Microsoft Office 365
Microsoft Excel
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Premiere Pro
Adobe After Effects
Canva
Microsoft Power BI
Blender
Anthropic Claude API
Midjourney
DaVinci Resolve
DeepSeek
Claude Code
CapCut
ChatGPT
Microsoft Word
Microsoft PowerPoint
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Salary expectations
Social media
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