Ilana L.

Freelance Designer
$60/ - $115000/year - $/
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About me

Ilana is an integrated designer with experience working for in-house creative studios and, on the agency side, creating print collateral, advertising, catalog, and digital deliverables, working alongside developers to create interactive assets and websites, including e-commerce.

She worked in eComm for DIRECTV as a Jr. Art Director/Senior Designer, responsible for end-to-end delivery of creative projects, emphasizing visual design, content creative design, and typography. Before the Merch studio, she was a lead designer and print production expert for DIRECTV’s in-house advertising group. Between her two DIRECTV gigs, she spent time developing her creative and digital experience with various ad agencies doing freelance work.

She’s currently developing ad campaigns and e-commerce assets and working with companies like L’oreal and ad agencies like Hothouse and Masterminds.

Work Experience & Portfolio Details

Freelance Designer
Self March 1, 2023 - Present Clients: Masterminds, Prime Content, L'oreal, Hothouse • Created design elements for print, digital pieces, and brand for companies such as L’Oréal beauty brands and Churchill Downs Casino Groups. • Implementation of creative development, color strategy, imagery, typography layouts, specifications, and production. • Sized production-ready art files for release for e-commerce asks. • Support with advanced retouching notes and post-production needs.
Jr Art Director/Senior Designer
Directv January 4, 2021 - December 15, 2022 • Managed end-to-end delivery of creative projects, emphasizing visual design, content creative design, and typography. • Designed responsive web pages for desktop, tablet, and mobile devices. • Participated in creative briefings, contributing to the development and execution of creative concepts. • Conducted key art manipulation and Photoshop compositions for versioning and iterations. • Collaborated with implementation teams to create project prototypes and mockups, working alongside developers.
Freelance Designer
Self April 1, 2019 - December 1, 2020 Client List: Evoke; EG+ Worldwide; Droga5; Mars Agency; Prime Content • Oversaw projects from initial design to production closure, adhering to strict style and branding guidelines. • Demonstrated expertise in type hierarchy, font selection, and layout balance. • Executed print projects such as billboards, wraps, bus shelters, subway car cards, brand trains, magazines, and newspaper ads. • Transformed graphics into campaigns, including emails, banners, social media assets, landing pages, and print materials. • Managed tight deadlines with project manager/producers, and communication of any timeline changes proactively.
Senior Production Designer
AT&T June 1, 2012 - April 1, 2019 • Served as the lead designer and print production expert for the in-house advertising group. • Collaborated primarily with the Circular/Corporate Partnerships Group, providing DIRECTV with corporate relations, offers, and specials. • Developed advertising materials adhering to brand standards and corporate marketing materials. • Created layouts for magazines, newspapers, postcards, posters, and managed complex mechanicals. • Prepared files for print and electronic delivery, including email marketing and web platforms. • Edited digital assets for social media posts, gifs, resizing and formatting for various platforms.

Education

Purchase College
Bachelor - SUNY Purchase Art conservatory, graphic design concentration

Honors & awards

Eddy Award
2010 Eddy Award: Campaign won first place for Not-for-Profit Conversions by Pensions & Investments Magazine for the Met Opera.

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