Alex

Graphic Designer

Cleveland, OH, USA

Work Experience

Exit Planning Institute

Graphic Designer

November 2023 - Present Westlake, Ohio, United States

X-agency

Art Director

Work on a variety of projects for small and large businesses including luxury lifestyle communities & boutique medical companies.

+ Worked closely with the design team and account managers to produce marketing and promotional materials.
+ Developed print, digital, and e-marketing advertising campaigns for client initiatives.
+ Help establish branding for new clients.
February 2021 - December 2022 Greenville, South Carolina, United States

The Palladian Group

Graphic Designer

Worked directly with The Palladian Group and ELYSIAN Magazine Art Directors. Assisted with the creation of collateral for TPG clients; such as Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System, Spartanburg County Foundation & many others. Also assisted with the creation of ads for ELYSIAN and in the creation of marketing materials.
November 2018 - August 2019 Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States

Organic Spa Magazine

Art Director

May 2016 - July 2017 Ohio, United States

Organic Spa Magazine

Graphic Designer Intern

November 2015 - May 2016 Rocky River, Ohio, United States

Ink & Arrows Design Magazine

Creator, Editor, & Designer of INK & ARROWS Design Magazine

Ink & Arrows Design Magazine was created by Alexandra Lucas in the summer of 2012. It was an idea to feature work from creatives and giving exposure to all the parties involved.

Originally, Ink & Arrows aspires to provide inspiration and deliver fresh faces to the art and design community. The main focus of the magazine is inspiration and how each individualized artistic process varies from person to person. First, by showcasing ourselves and our friends, Ink & Arrows intends to branch out and feature artists from anywhere on the web.
May 2012 - Cleveland, Ohio, United States

Hamilton Estate Liquidators

Freelance Graphic Designer

January 2013 - September 2013 Ohio, United States

Customized Walls

Intern

February 2013 - Present Cleveland, Ohio, United States

Freelance

Image Editor and Manipulator

I worked for Sean Harris of DesignSpur in editing and manipulating images for Carl Abbott, an architect. The images were for Carl Abbott's book on his architecture that Sean Harris was designing for him.

I cleaned up the images and removed objects from the photographs that were a distraction for the viewer. I combined 3 images from different angles to created one large image.
December 2011 - January 2012 Sarasota, Florida, United States

TRG Reality

Intern

I worked with the photographers in the set up of their shoots. I helped organize the products so they could be easily moved to the staged area.
May 2011 - May 2011 Cleveland, Ohio, United States

Freelance

Designer - Album Artwork

I designed album artwork for my good friend and local musician Carrie Ryan for her debut album.
December 2010 - January 2011 Ohio, United States

Education

Ringling College Of Art And Design

Graphic and Interactive Communication

August 2011 - December 2011 Sarasota, Florida, United States

Skills

Adobe Design Suite, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Indesign, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Photoshop, Creative Writing, Drawing, Drawing & Sketching, Editorial Design, Google Sketchup, Graphic Design, Layout Design, Listening, Magazine Design, Photo Editing, Photo Manipulation, Photography,