Ezekiel Williams, better known as Zeke, was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York where he was exposed to street art and animation which influenced his passion for graphic design. He earned his bachelor's degree in Digital Marketing with a minor in New Media Arts at Baruch College in 2019.
Zeke served as the Chair of Graphic Design for the Latinx Heritage Month Committee at Baruch where he has developed a portfolio of flyers and other assorted promotional materials. In this role he led a committee of 3 students in developing the marketing material for each event. In addition, he spearheaded the events "Deconstructing Racism in Latino Culture" and “Bailar.” "Deconstructing Racism in Latino Culture" tackled the subjects of colorism, racism and gender roles within latino cultures and “Bailar” taught the basics of Bachata and Salsa to the students as a stress reliever.
Zeke also served as the Treasurer for “Femcode”, an organization dedicated to the advancement and education of women in technology. His role in this organization has helped him understand that access and one’s mindset are factors that could affect one’s path in the technology industry.
My Favorite Quote
"Lorenzo: "He's wrong, it don't take much strength to pull a trigger but try getting up every morning day after day and work for a living, let's see him try that, then we'll see who the real tough guy is, the working man is the tough guy, your father's the tough guy!"
A Bronx Tale (1993)
A Bronx Tale (1993)