Selected Works:
- Joh30461220
- 3361175
- E Mountain Rd
- 10.82720243:1436.7095.993725
- MO3010060
- Documenting Paragon for Systems of Release
Essays:
About
New York, NY | 918-864-5442 | 3413.briarsmith@gmail.com
Professional Summary
Multimedia artist and studio assistant with a hands-on, research-driven practice that blends fabrication, 3D modeling, and
digital-physical workflows. Experienced in studio maintenance, exhibition prep, and publication design. Collaborative,
organized, and technically proficient—with a particular interest in the relationship between machines and the body, the
archiving memory, artifice, and automation.
Education
Parsons School of Design – New York, NY
BFA in Integrated Design, May 2025
Experience
3D Capture Artist, Graphic Designer, and Copy Editor
Systems of Release Magazine – Remote & NYC | Jan 2025 – Present
- Captured, cleaned, and optimized 3D models for editorial, video, and promotional use
- Designed layouts and visual identities for print and digital releases
- Edited copy for clarity, consistency, and tone across features and interviews
- Supported long-term publication strategy through iterative design and collaborative planning
- Managed emails and scheduled project meetings across multiple contributors
- Maintained file organization across shared drives and publication assets
Group Exhibition Artist
Chelsea Walls – New York, NY | Nov 2024 – Jan 2025
- Prepared and fabricated sculptural and printed works for high-visibility gallery show
- Worked directly with curator to specifically tailor the work for the space and the show as a whole
- Handled material logistics, surface finishing, and artwork transport
- Helped maintain a welcoming environment for gallery visitors and engaged with press and guests during opening events
Assistant Graphic Designer
Dirty Magazine – New York, NY | May 2022 – Apr 2023
- Created over 50 editorial layouts for print using Adobe Creative Suite
- Organized and archived 500+ assets, improving team efficiency
- Contributed visual concepts, 30% of which were integrated into final issues
- Supported over 10 promotional and launch eventsSelected Artistic Practice
MO3010060 Project (Ongoing)
- Fabrication of over 100 unique objects using CNC, Epilog laser, woodworking, and digital modeling
- Developed over 3 years as thesis research
- Incorporates 3D scanning, video/audio capture, and sculptural installation
- Explores digital distortion, embodiment, and automated form
Skills & Tools
- Fabrication & Studio: CNC, Epilog laser, woodworking, sanding, trimming, installation
- Software: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere, Acrobat Pro, Rhino, Blender, Isadora
- Studio Organization: Inventory tracking, supply sourcing, maintenance, shipping/packing
- 3D & Media: 3D scanning, modeling, rendering, print preparation, 3D animating
- Physical Ability: Comfortable lifting/moving large and heavy materials (>50 lbs)
- Communication: Copy editing, collaborative project planning, event coordination