University of Southern California, Los Angeles
Roski School of Art and Design
Bachelor of Fine Arts: Design
Minor: Designing Products
Expected graduation May 2026
The Felt Pod, Irwindale, CA — Seamstress Intern
July 2024-August 2024
projects
skills achievements
512.348.5621 jcschnei@usc.edu jennaschneider.com linkedin.com/in/jennaschneider
• Sewed test products using felt and designed patterns that utilized unwanted fabric for accessories.
• Collaborated with the design team to bring creative concepts to life through fabric manipulation and sewing techniques.
Warner Bros. Entertainment, Los Angeles, CA — Freelance Product Designer
April 2024-August 2024
• Collaborate closely with the Warner Bros. creative team to iterate and design a series of projects.
• Utilize advanced product and packaging design techniques to create distinctive and memorable elements tailored to project specifications.
• Deliver cohesive designs that effectively align with project visions and goals, employing laser cutting tools to achieve precise designs that enhance the overall quality and aesthetic of the projects.
jennaschneider.com, Los Angeles, CA — Founder
December 2019-Present
• Develop and maintain website design and content, focusing on environmental consciousness through design choices by utilizing upcycled, recycled, and biodegradable materials.
• Upcycled and recycled 500+ pop tabs, 100+ plastic bags, 15+ pounds of paper, and 10+ pounds of fabric into over 30 garments.
Food Grows Where Water Flows, Los Angeles, CA
August 2023-October 2023
• Featured in USC’s Assignment Earth: Solutions for a Sustainable Future conference.
• Conceptualized and executed a visual narrative of water and food scarcity using upcycled and recycled materials, raising awareness and provoking discussions.
• Innovated by sourcing materials sustainably, showcasing the potential of waste reduction and resource efficiency.
Waste to Wealth, Los Angeles, CA
April 2023-May 2023
• Transformed discarded plastic bags into functional wallets, sparking conversations on consumerism and waste reduction.
• Exhibited in the USC Fisher Museum of Art at Roski’s Annual Student Exhibition, promoting the idea of re-evaluating wasted items and environmental consciousness.
Design
Laser Cutting
Sewing
TH Soldering
Welding Woodworking 3D Printing
Dean’s List, University of Southern California
August 2022-December 2023
Visual Arts Award, AP Art Studio
May 2021 & May 2022
Austin Regional Science Fair, Austin Energy — Finalist
March 2022
Tools
Adobe Creative Suite
Microsoft Office Suite Cinema 4D
Autodesk Slicer Notion Figma