Elena Hutchinson
Designer and Art Director
DC, USAWork Experience
Lorica Clothing
Creative Director
Craft original artwork with high attention to detail and research.
Communicate with vendors to produce high-quality garments to spec.
Provide warm and helpful customer service via email and social media.
Manage all marketing and social media for consistent, effective branding.
Communicate with vendors to produce high-quality garments to spec.
Provide warm and helpful customer service via email and social media.
Manage all marketing and social media for consistent, effective branding.
February 2017
- Present
Maryland, United States
SmithGifford
Art Director
Designed ads (print, digital, OOH), logos, websites, and print collateral.
Concepted campaigns for national brands including José Andrés and MyEyeDr.
Directed illustrators and photographers to execute campaigns.
Won Gold for original illustration and art direction, 2015 & ‘16 DC Addy’s.
Concepted campaigns for national brands including José Andrés and MyEyeDr.
Directed illustrators and photographers to execute campaigns.
Won Gold for original illustration and art direction, 2015 & ‘16 DC Addy’s.
August 2014
- March 2018
Virginia, United States
USC Spectrum
Designer
Design print assets including brochures, posters, and apparel graphics.
Brand campus initiatives through logotype and identity development.
Brand campus initiatives through logotype and identity development.
August 2013
- May 2014
California, United States
Discovery Communications
Product Design Intern
Designed packaging and artwork for licensed products.
Developed assets for brands such as Cake Boss and Here Comes Honey Boo Boo.
Developed assets for brands such as Cake Boss and Here Comes Honey Boo Boo.
June 2013
- August 2013
Maryland, United States
Deutsch LA
Broadcast Production Intern
Collaborated with producers to assemble reference materials for creatives.
Managed the agency’s online project library for client review and approval.
Managed the agency’s online project library for client review and approval.
October 2011
- December 2011
California, United States
Education
University Of Southern California
Bachelor of Fine Arts (Design), Bachelor of Science (Business Administration)
Earned a dual-degree in Fine Arts (Design) and Business Administration (Marketing).
August 2009
- May 2014
California, United States
Languages
Chinese (Conversational),
English (Native),
Skills
Adobe Illustrator,
Adobe Indesign,
Adobe Photoshop,
Illustration,
Painting,
Print Design,
Sculpture,
Typography,
Video Editing,