.wav zine
Abbott Swanson is an accomplished Art Director and Small Business Owner with extensive experience in graphic design and community engagement. Currently serving as Art Director at .wav zine since November 2021, responsibilities include designing cover art, ensuring visual cohesion across social media, and collaborating with various teams on fundraising strategies. As a vendor at Just Bot Art since July 2019, Abbott Swanson manages artwork and promotes sales through social media. Past roles include Social Media Coordinator for Planned Parenthood Generation Action Club, Freelance Artist for Art and Soul Fair, and Intern at University Graphic Systems, showcasing a diverse skill set in graphic design and community-oriented projects. Abbott Swanson is pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Graphic Communication from California Polytechnic State University, with a focus on Design Reproduction Technology and a minor in Women's and Gender Studies.
.wav zine
.WAV Zine aspires to bring together, amplify, and support the voices of the SLO underground to foster a community built on inclusion, creativity, innovation, and culture. We provide individuals with opportunities to build their resume and portfolio, and prepare them for careers in media, arts, and music. Our dedication and passion fuel the achievements of our various teams, encompassing marketing, playlisting, art, live events, and any other essential components for our ongoing projects. These projects can encompass a wide range of activities, from organizing a concert to curating one of our '.WAV Zine' magazines. Through hands-on experience, we've positioned our members for promising career opportunities, equipping them to make substantial contributions in their chosen fields. If you're interested in collaborating with us, kindly reach out through a LinkedIn message. We're excited to connect with individuals who share our passions and aim to create a meaningful impact!