Miriam Jamalkowski

(801) 687-6709 | miriamjamski@gmail.com | www.linkedin.com/in/miriamjamski

• Character design • Environmental • Storytelling • Children Book Illustration • Digital Sketching and Painting • Vector artwork • Procreate • Adobe Photoshop • Adobe Illustrator • Blender

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Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Entertainment Design

Utah Valley University | Orem, UT

Graduated: May 2025 | GPA: 3.88

  • Capstone: Featured in BFA Student Gallery Show

  • Focus: Narrative Art, Digital Illustration, 3D Modeling, Visual Development

  • Tools: Photoshop, Procreate, Cinema4d, Blender, Zbrush, Substance Painter, AfterEffects

Certificate in Digital Media

Mountainland Technical College | Lehi, UT

Completed: June 2021

  • Focus: Motion Graphics, Graphic Design, Web Design, and Photography

  • Tools: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere Pro

Awards

  • High Honors Graduate - Recognized for academic excellence with GPA above 3.80

  • Dean’s List - Multiple semesters for high academic performance

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Relevant Experience

Concept Art Volunteer Internship

ThreeTrain Studio | Remote | June - July 2025

  • Collaborated with a creative team on an animated studio project

  • Received and implemented feedback directly from the Art Director via Slack

  • Delivered polished concept work under tight weekly deadlines

University Capstone Project – “Cozy-Style Video Game”

Utah Valley University | August 2024 - May 2025

  • Produced illustrations and concept art focused on charm and emotional storytelling

  • Developed full pipeline: from thumbnail sketches to final rendered illustrations

  • Participated in team exhibition, presenting final work in a professional gallery

  • Designed supporting merchandised and marketing assets for the project

Freelance Illustrator – Branding and Merchandise

Kmax Photography | January 2024

  • Created custom logos and sticker illustrations for a local small business

  • Delivered digital sketches, refined mockups, and final assets based on client vision

  • Maintained clear communication and turned around revisions promptly