Justine Bursoni

Co-founder + Photographer at Smile Politely Magazine

Justine Bursoni has a diverse and extensive work experience. Justine is currently the Farmer Education Manager at Marbleseed. Prior to that, they worked as the Owner and Photographer at Justine Bursoni Photography, where they developed client relations, managed photo schedules, and gained expertise in post-production editing. Justine also co-founded Smile Politely Magazine and worked as a Co-Founder, Photographer, and Arts Editor. Additionally, Justine has experience as an Art and Music Festival Producer at the Edgewater Chamber of Commerce, a Bilingual Art Educator at Champaign Unit 4 Schools, and a Teaching Artist at Krannert Art Museum. Justine has also held roles as an After School Art Teacher, Associate, and Camp Coordinator at various organizations. Their work experience demonstrates a strong background in the arts, event production, education, and entrepreneurship.

Justine Bursoni pursued their education at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign from 2001 to 2010. Justine obtained both a Bachelor's and a Master's degree in Art Education, Art History, and Gender + Women's Studies during this period. In 2003, Justine also earned academic credit for Art History at UCLA. Justine completed their high school education at Lincoln Park High School from 1997 to 2001. Additionally, Justine holds a K-12 Art Education certification, although details regarding the institution and the specific date of completion are not available.

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  • Co-founder + Photographer

    October, 2007 - present