This picture was taken on a trip to Haiti while helping the nonprofit organization , Haitian Heritage and Friends of Haiti.

This picture was taken on a trip to Haiti while helping the nonprofit organization , Haitian Heritage and Friends of Haiti.

ABOUT

ArvannaChampagne is the portfolio site for Arvanna Smart.

Born in Rochester, NY but grew up in Charlotte, NC, I obtained my B.S. in Public Relations and Journalism at East Carolina University.

I received my M.A. (Masters of Arts) in Interactive Media at Elon University. 

During my college years, I had the opportunity to learn a wide range of

Skills

Content Strategy

Campaign Strategy

Keen understanding of Streetwear Culture

Strong storytelling capabilities

Multi-project management

Presentation skills

Cross-functional capabilities

SEO strategy

Videography

Photography

Planning and organization capabilities

Market research and analysis

Relationship management

Basic front-end development (html/css)

Adobe Suite software

At both institutions, I was able to hold multiple internships and jobs. I had the chance to work with clients, creative teams, and gain experience working on tight deadlines.  

I'm hardworking, passionate, and love working with creative people. When I'm not working on projects, you can find me listening to music, writing, binge watching tv shows, or traveling. 

Inspirational Quotes

Sure, you wish you did some things differently. But there is no sense in becoming burdened with regret over things you have no power to change.
— Robyn "Rihanna" Fenty
You can’t use up creativity. The more you have, the more you use.
— Maya Angelou
Criticism can bother you, but you should be more bothered if there’s no criticism. That means you’re too safe.
— Kanye West