# Sofia Rahnama

Sofia Rahnama is a remote worker on Himalayas, Shop Vendor at Delusion Shop, based in United States.

Source: https://himalayas.app/@sofiarahnama

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I create original artwork and social media content that connects with audiences.
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| Detail | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Availability | Open to opportunities |
| Location | United States |
| Authorized to work in | United States |
| Salary expectations | 30k+ USD |
| Job categories | Illustrator, Social Media Coordinator, Communications Assistant, Graphic Designer, Retail Sales Associate |
| Skills | Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Lightroom, Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, Google Docs, Microsoft Word, Google Slides, Slack, Discord, FireAlpaca, Pro Create, Canva, Shopify, Big Cartel, Squarespace, Social Media, Social Media Management, Communication Skills, Composition, Organization, Concept Art, Physical, Digital Collage, Character Design, Creativity, Attention To Detail, Drawing, Digital Illustration, Paintings, Photography, Newsletter Development, Merchandise Design, Client Communication, Budget Management, Sales Tracking |

## What I'm looking for

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I'm seeking part-time job opportunities where I can contribute artwork, visual content, social media support, communication, and customer-focused creative work.
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## About

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I create original artwork, merchandise, and social media content designed to connect with audiences.

As a Social Media & Communications Assistant through Federal Work Study, I develop captions, visuals, weekly newsletters, and event photography while maintaining a consistent school brand voice.

Through freelance commissions, art markets, and online selling, I design marketable merchandise, manage client feedback and timelines, and track budgets, sales, and profits. I also work with shop owners to deliver and advertise products.

I'm pursuing a BFA in Fine Arts with a Communication Arts focus at Virginia Commonwealth University, and I contribute illustration work to the Commonwealth Times.
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## Experience

### Shop Vendor (current)

Delusion Shop. Aug 2026 - Present

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Designed and manufactured merchandise with the audience in mind. Communicated with the shop owner, advertised for the shop and personal products, and tracked finances.
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Skills: Product-Design, Manufacturing, Advertising, Financial-Tracking, Communication-Skills

### Social Media & Communications Assistant (current)

Virginia Commonwealth University. Sep 2024 - Present

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Developed engaging captions and visuals to promote artists, events, and community initiatives. Updated and distributed a weekly newsletter and maintained brand consistency.
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Skills: Social-Media-Management, Content-Creation, Newsletters, Photography, Communication-Skills, Branding

### Apparel Retail Associate

[Dick's Sporting Goods](https://himalayas.app/companies/dickssportinggoods). Oct 2023 - Aug 2024

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Assisted customers with product selection and provided exceptional customer service. Managed inventory, restocked shelves, and processed sales transactions using the point-of-sale system.
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Skills: Customer-Service, Inventory-Management, Point-of-Sale, Teamwork

### Freelance Art Market Tabling/Online Selling

Self Employed

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Developed original designs and managed an online shop for merchandise. Upkept social media advertising and communicated with clients to assess preferences.
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Skills: Design, Ecommerce, Social-Media, Client-Communication, Budget-Management

### Freelance Art Commissions

Self Employed

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Created custom artwork based on client specifications and preferences. Managed project timelines and revised artwork according to client feedback.
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Skills: Digital-Illustration, Paintings, Drawing, Client-Communication, Project-Management

## Education

### Virginia Commonwealth University

Bachelor of Fine Arts, Fine Arts. 2023 - Present. Grade: 3.4

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Pursuing a BFA in Fine Arts with a focus in Communication Arts, expected to graduate in December 2026. Maintained a GPA of 3.4 and made the Dean's list in fall 2023.
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## Tech stack

- Google Docs
- Shopify
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe InDesign
- Slack
- Discord
- Squarespace
- Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe Premiere Pro
- Canva
- Microsoft Word
- Procreate

To contact Sofia, message them from this profile with a Himalayas employer account: [Hire on Himalayas](https://himalayas.app/hire).

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