Oliver T. Williams
Graphic Designer & Data Analyst
Data Analyst & Graphic Designer
Work Experience
2D Design Specialist
AI Model Evaluation Specialist
May 2026 – PresentHandshake AI & DataAnnotation
Handshake AI & DataAnnotation
- Authored complex graphic design project briefs to stress-test AI model capabilities across 2D software including GIMP, Inkscape, and Krita.
- Evaluated composition, lighting, and aesthetic quality of AI-generated images, identifying inconsistencies and visual artifacts.
- Developed structured evaluation rubrics and scoring datasets to train machine learning models on professional design standards.
- Developed structured, binary evaluation rubrics and scoring datasets that directly train machine learning models to assess design outputs.
- Translated design workflows into deterministic verification processes used by automated systems to grade outputs and optimize model weights.
- Reviewed and graded AI-generated text and images for accuracy, quality, and logical flow, providing detailed written rationales for each decision.
Tax Verification Associate
Feb 2026 – Apr 2026Thomson Reuters
- Reviewed and categorized sensitive tax data using Excel and internal software, consistently exceeding high-volume daily targets during peak tax season.
Graphic Design Intern & Park Staff
May 2023 – Feb 2025City of Shorewood
- Designed print and digital materials for city events, including brochures, flyers, and social media graphics, ensuring adherence to municipal branding guidelines.
- Standardized all public forms by converting them into accessible, fillable PDFs using Adobe Acrobat Pro, improving office efficiency.
Drake Relays Logo Designer
Dec 2024 – May 2025Drake University
- Selected from 11 finalists to design the official logo and visual theme for the 2025 Drake Relays ("Racing Through Time").
- Brand identity deployed across merchandise, campus signage, and digital platforms for an event drawing thousands of attendees.
Projects
Freelance Branding & Design
Aug 2021 – PresentVarious Clients
- Designed tour and performance flyers for Minneapolis musicians Dessa and Jeremy Messersmith, delivered in print and digital formats.
- Provided logo systems, brand guidelines, and promotional assets for clients including The Forged Group and Pyrkia Health.
Data Visualization & Modeling
Aug 2025 – Dec 2025DMARC Food Pantry Network
- Built a reproducible R pipeline to clean and analyze visitor logs from 90+ pantry locations, enriched with ACS Census demographic data.
- Created Leaflet geospatial maps to identify service gaps and developed a Poisson regression model to forecast future pantry demand by region.