KYLA ANNE SPENCER

Living/Making in Philadelphia, PA 


PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2023 - present
Founder + Creative Director | Hyperkinetic Press

2023 - present
Volunteer + Social Media Specialist | Homies Helping Homies

2022
Volunteer Board Member + Web Designer | Philly Children's Theatre
 
2022
Freelance Web Designer
 
2022 
Social Media and Development Associate | Valerie M. Jones Associates, Philadelphia, PA
 
2021 - 2022
Resident Teaching Artist | Olney Elementary, ArtistYear (Americorps), Philadelphia PA

2021
Teen Cohort Leader and Teaching Artist | Playdate Theatre, Virtual

2020 - 2021
General Management and Office Coordinator/Interim Executive Assistant | Steppenwolf Theatre Company, Chicago IL

2019 - 2020
Audience Experience Associate | Steppenwolf Theatre Company, Chicago IL

2018
Script Supervisor / Production Intern | Nightdrive Plays, New York NY

2017 - 2018
Program and House Manager | Crozier Center for Women, Kenyon College, Gambier OH

2017
Social Media and Creative Arts Intern | Stone Independent School, Lancaster PA

2016
Photo and Video Production Intern | CityARTS, New York NY

2015 - 2017
REACH Program Coordinator | Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Kenyon College, Gambier OH

2016 - 2017
Gund Gallery Associate & Docent | Gund Gallery, Kenyon College, Gambier OH

2015
Data Analysis Teaching Assistant | KEEP Program, Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Kenyon College, Gambier OH
 
EDUCATION
 
2014 - 2018
Kenyon College, Gambier OH | BA in Drama, concentration in American Studies

PUBLICATIONS

2022
A Physical Book Which Compiles Conceptual Books by Various Artists | Contributor | Partial Press

2021 
Poems for Our Ex-Lovers | Contributor and Assistant Editor | Dust Creative


AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIPS

2019
Scholarship for Artists of Color | Neo-Futurist Theater, Chicago IL


WORKSHOPS

2022
Philadelphia Center for the Book + Free Library of Philadelphia, Workshop Instructor, “with love,: Collaborative Zine Making as Love Letter as Transformative Act," April 2022

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT 
 
2022
Certificate in Digital Marketing & Fundraising | Nonprofit Tech For Good
 
2021
Foundations of Intimacy Level 2 | Intimacy Directors and Coordinators

2020
Foundations of Intimacy Level 1 | Intimacy Directors and Coordinators

2019
Writing and Performing the 2-Minute Play | Neo-Futurist Theater, Chicago IL