Dean Lourenco is a sophomore graphic design student at the Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University. He is from Princeton Junction, NJ, and became involved in design after picking up several projects from his church.
Dean currently is a Graphic Designer for ZIPPED MAGAZINE at Syracuse University and is part of the Creative Team at Hill Communications.
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Creative Team Member January 2024 - Present
Hill Communications Syracuse, NY
- Improved online branding of several designated clients
- Delivered multiple projects every week to clients
- Collaborated with team members to identify key branding insights
Hill Communications Syracuse, NY
- Improved online branding of several designated clients
- Delivered multiple projects every week to clients
- Collaborated with team members to identify key branding insights
Graphic Designer December 2023 - Present
Zipped Magazine Syracuse, NY
- Designed layouts and assets for digital and print articles
- Worked with photography and fashion teams to create appealing visuals
- Directed team members on tasks and guidelines
Zipped Magazine Syracuse, NY
- Designed layouts and assets for digital and print articles
- Worked with photography and fashion teams to create appealing visuals
- Directed team members on tasks and guidelines
Merchandise, Film, & Social Media Chair December 2022 - Present
Doom Ultimate Frisbee Club Syracuse, NY
- Created a merchandise store that generated $1000 in funds
- Raised social media followers by 10% through designing engaging posts
- Produced game footage to increase the online presence of the team
Doom Ultimate Frisbee Club Syracuse, NY
- Created a merchandise store that generated $1000 in funds
- Raised social media followers by 10% through designing engaging posts
- Produced game footage to increase the online presence of the team
Graphic Designer April 2020 - September 2023
Parks & Recreations West Windsor, NJ
- Curated a campaign that was pitched to the local government
- Generated a 15% increase in public park and facility usage
- Supervised promotional events within the community
Parks & Recreations West Windsor, NJ
- Curated a campaign that was pitched to the local government
- Generated a 15% increase in public park and facility usage
- Supervised promotional events within the community
Proficient with Adobe Creative Suite
Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, After Effects, Premiere Pro
Microsoft Office
Figma
Syracuse University May 2026
S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications
Bachelor of Science - Graphic Design
School of Information Studies
Bachelor of Science - Information Management and Technology
Graphis International Awards & Publications
- New Talent Awards 2024 - Honorable Mention
S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications
- Dean’s List (Fall 2022, Spring 2023, Fall 2023)
- Dean’s List (Fall 2022, Spring 2023, Fall 2023)
Red Cross Lifeguard
Red Cross CPR & First Aid