Marcelina Knitter

As a stay-at-home parent with an experience in fast-moving startup environment, I’m eager to step back into the workforce. I’m looking for a part-time role where I can apply my experience to support innovative projects and drive company success.

Professional Experience

Venture Ink, LLC.
Owner

(2015 - present)

Freelancer

Currently offering part-time freelance services in AI data safety, annotation, testing, and quality assurance for remote clients, including DataAnnotation.tech.
Previously collaborated with clients on application and website design, development, and maintenance, with a focus on UI/UX design and brand development.

Current location: Castle Rock, CO.

FrostWire

(2012-2018)

Senior UI Designer | Front End Developer

Led the redesign and implementation of new features for the native Android app, ensuring alignment with the latest API advancements. Enhanced UI/UX for the desktop app, improving overall user experience.
Developed the company’s website, blogs, and brand assets, ensuring a consistent visual identity. Created prototypes, wireframes, and marketing materials. Collaborated with music artists to promote their content within the company’s applications.

FrostWire is a free and open-source file-sharing application, BitTorrent client, and a media player.
Location: Miami, FL & Denver, CO.

Self-employed

(2012-2013)

UI/Graphic Designer

Designed and developed marketing materials, web and mobile assets, typography, and icons, ensuring cohesive visual branding. Produced illustrations, wireframes, and prototypes for several applications. Assisted with redesign of company websites and blogs.

Location: Miami, FL.

Polish Cultural Institute

(2007 - 2009)

Marketing, Graphic Design, and Logistics Expert

Developed and executed marketing strategies to promote events across art, music, film, theater, and performance. Designed and placed both print and digital advertisements, along with other promotional materials.
Updated and maintained the institute’s website to ensure timely and engaging content.
Coordinated travel and accommodations for visiting artists and guests, and organized meetings and gatherings for performers, politicians, and dignitaries.

The Polish Cultural Institute in New York is a diplomatic mission established by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Poland, dedicated to nurturing and promoting cultural ties between the United States of America and Poland.
Location: New York, NY.

LAntiquaire &
The Connoisseur

(2006 - 2007)

Gallery Assistant

Assisted with art shows, client relations, gallery tours, and inventory management..

A gallery focused on antiques from Byzantine mosaics to Italian and French eighteenth century furniture.
Location: New York, NY.

Internships:

Ketchum Pleon | Digital Marketing Team Intern (2011)

Business and Marketing Consulting Firm. London, UK

Penn Schoen Berland | Data Analyst (2006)

Market research, political polling, and strategic consulting firm. New York, NY

Education:

University College London (UCL), London, UK
MSc in International Public Policy | Graduated: September 2010

International Organization and Development, Public Policy Economy, Peace and Security, Information Society.
Participation in UN simulation and numerous conferences. Active member of International Public Affairs Society (UCL).

New York University (NYU), New York, NY
BS in Communications (Honors) | Graduated: May 2007

Mass Media, Communications, Marketing, Advertising, and Graphic Design.
CCTOP and Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship recipient, Founders' Day Award, University Honors Scholar, Dean's List, active member of Women in Communication Club, writer/contributor for Washington Square News.

New York University in Prague, Prague, Czech Republic (2006)

Politics, Media, and International Reporting. Help with organization and running of One World International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival ('Jeden Svet').