ASHLEY VELTRE
Art Director
abpkhd@r.postjobfree.com
www.ashleyveltre.com
@ashleyyysays
Use my experience and passion for advertising and design to become an effective asset
OBJECTIVE
to any creative team.
Fashion Institute of Technology, State University of New York
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Advertising Design, Expected Graduation May 2012
Associate of Applied Science, Communication Design, Graduated May 2010
OgilvyOne, New York, NY 1/12 - Present
EXPERIENCE
Art Direction Intern
- Collaborate on design and implementation of projects along side art directors
and creative directors.
- Contribute ideas and helpful insight in brainstorm sessions for projects
consisting of branding, online, in-store, out of home, mobile, social, and
e-commerce experiences.
- Provide an abundance of enthuisasm and assistance for creative needs.
Lipman, New York, NY 5/10 - 12/11
Interactive Intern
- Assist the Vice President of Digital in strategic and competitive research, as
well as participate in creative strategy client meetings .
- Work with digital team on art direction, front end design, and strategy for
projects including platform development, social media initiatives, interactive
marketing content and websites.
Sunglass Hut, New York, NY 8/08 - Present
Sales Associate
- Publicize fashion trends in order to supply and provide customers with the
newest styles.
- Establish good relationships with customers by creating engaging and
humorous conversations during the shopping experience.
RELATED SKILLS Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Flash, Dreamweaver, Photography, Creative
Strategies, Conceptual Art, Integrated Media Campaigns, Fashion, Social Media Trends,
Blogging, Application Development, Design and Branding.
ABOUT If I were stranded on an island these are five things I would bring:
- Coffee
- My dog, Phoebe, a festively plump shih-tzu
- Avocados
- iPad equipped with HBO GO
- An unlined moleskine notebook
This is one of my favorite TED talks:
William Kamkwamba: How I harnessed the wind
http://www.TED.com/talks/william_kamkwamba_how_i_harnessed_the_wind.html