Derek Grant

Research Assistant @ University of Alabama at Birmingham

Country

United States

City

Huntsville

Industry

Computer Software

Skill

AI Agents, n8n, Prompt Engineering, Data Scraping, Member Development, Next.js, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS, React.js, Vite, Framer Motion, PDFLib, TensorFlow, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cinema 4D, Cinematography, Maxon Redshift, Graphic Design, Motion Design, Visual Effects

Experience

Research Assistant

University of Alabama at Birmingham

2026-5 - Present · 5 mos

Birmingham, Alabama, United States

Fellow

ColorStack

2026-1 - Present · 9 mos

Google Cloud Career Launchpad

Google

2025-9 - 2026-1 · 5 mos

Huntsville, Alabama, United States

Non-Profit Consulting Remote Externship in Collaboration With PwC

Extern

2025-6 - 2025-8 · 3 mos

Huntsville, Alabama, United States

Member

Google Developer Student Clubs

2025-1 - 2025-8 · 8 mos

Huntsville, Alabama, United States

Infographic Designer ( Inclusion Strategies )

United Nations

2023-5 - 2024-8 · 1 yr 4 mos

United States

• Designed impactful infographics in photoshop & figma for world leaders and organizers at the United Nations. • Collaborated with Inclusion Strategies LLC to create visually engaging information for global projects. • Utilized graphic design skills to communicate complex information effectively and drive positive change.

Editor and Designer

SoaR Gaming

2017-10 - 2019-6 · 1 yr 9 mos

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

As an Editor, Motion Designer, 3D Specialist, Designer specializing in gaming visuals, I worked with cutting-edge tools like cinema 4d, maya, and blender to bring creativity to life. By applying color grading and composition rules, I enhanced the visual appeal of gaming content, ultimately highlighting players' creativity in the digital world.