Amanda Noel Coburn
amandacoburn@isu.edu

EDUCATION
2024 – 2027
Honors Bachelor of Fine Arts in Art, minors in art history and history
Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho
Expected graduation in Spring 2027

2008 – 2013
Multimedia Graphic Design
Pikes Peak State College, Colorado Springs, Colorado

2010
Graphic Design
Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, Missouri

2008
Graphic Arts & Printing Technology
Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho

HONORS AND AWARDS
2024 – 2027
TRIO McNair Scholar and University Honors Student
Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho
Honors Bachelor's Thesis Project
Mentor: Dr. Jonathan Fardy, Chair and Associate Professor of Art

Spring 2025
First Place, Mixed Media Category
Annual Judged Show, Pocatello Art Center, Pocatello, Idaho

Spring 2025
Dean's List, 3.94 GPA, College of Arts and Letters
Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho

Fall 2024
Dean's List, 4.0 GPA, College of Arts and Letters
Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho

Spring 2017
Gold Award, Professional Category: Advertising Industry Self-Promotion Marketing
American Advertising Federation, Colorado Springs, Colorado

SCHOLARSHIPS
Fall 2025: Associated Students of Idaho State University (ASISU) Scholarship
Fall 2025: Joan O. Jensen Memorial Art Scholarship
Fall 2025: University Honors Program Envoy Scholarship
2025 – 26: ISU Alumni Association Scholarship
2025 – 26: Jayson C. & Ruth R. Holladay Scholarship
Spring 2025: Honors Opportunity Scholarship
Spring 2025: The ISU Junior/Senior Scholarship Fund
Spring 2025: TRIO Student Support Services Financial Award
2024 – 25: Samuel H. Bennion Non-Traditional Student Scholarship

JURIED GROUP SHOW
May 13 – July 7, 2025
Annual Judged Show, First Place, Mixed Media Category
Pocatello Art Center, Pocatello, Idaho

PUBLISHED WORKS
Fall 2025
Black Rock & Sage, Student Journal of Creative Works, Volume 24 (Cover Image)
Department of English and Philosophy, Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho

Spring 2025
The Palouse Review, May 1, 2025 Edition
Honors College, Washington State University, Pullman, Washington

Spring 2025
Sink Hollow Literary Magazine, Issue 19
English Department, Utah State University, Logan, Utah

Spring 2025
Glass Mountain Literary Magazine, Volume 34
Department of English, University of Houston, Houston, Texas

DONATED WORKS
Spring 2025
An Opportuni-Tea Silent Auction
University Honors Program, Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho

Fall 2024
Art à la Carte Silent Auction
Department of Art, Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho

ORGANIZATIONS
2025 – Now
Pocatello Art Center, Pocatello, Idaho

2024 – Now
University Honors Program, Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho
TRIO Ronald E. McNair Postbaccalaureate Achievement Program, Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho
TRIO Student Support Services, Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho

2010 – 2018
American Institute of Graphic Arts, Colorado Chapter, Colorado
American Advertising Federation, Colorado Springs, Colorado

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
2025 – Now
Weekly Front Desk Volunteer, Pocatello Art Center, Pocatello, Idaho

2023 – Now
Blood Donor, American Red Cross, Pocatello, Idaho

Spring 2025
Volunteer, Bengal Visit Day, Idaho State University Pocatello, Idaho

Fall 2024
Volunteer, Idaho Food Bank Thanksgiving Box Distribution Day, TRIO SSS, Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho
Get Out The Vote Volunteer, Bannock County Democratic Party, Pocatello, Idaho

Spring 2024
South Bannock County Caucus Organizer and Volunteer, Bannock County Democratic Party, Pocatello, Idaho

WORK EXPERIENCE
Fall 2025
Web Development Envoy, University Honors Program, Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho

2024 – Now
Gallery Attendant, Department of Art, Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho

2022 – Now
Founder and Designer, Mythstruck, Pocatello, Idaho

2018 – 2021
Pre-Media Technician, coloredge, Los Angeles, California

2016 – 2018
Graphic Designer, Bold Technologies, Colorado Springs, Colorado

2015 – 2016
Senior Designer, PSA Worldwide, Colorado Springs, Colorado

2014 – 2015
Marketing Coordinator, PSA Worldwide, Colorado Springs, Colorado

2011 – 2014
Graphic Designer, PSA Worldwide, Colorado Springs, Colorado

SOFTWARE
Adobe Creative Suite: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere Rush, Dreamweaver, Express
Website Design and Front-End Development: HTML, CSS, Squarespace, CMS
Office Environments: Google Workspace, Microsoft Office, Trello, Basecamp
Operating Systems: Apple macOS, Microsoft Windows

RECOMMENDATION
2011 – 2018
Tori Martinez, Former Manager at Bold Technologies and PSA Worldwide, Read on LinkedIn