Lauren Zilm

Associate Graphic Designer

Boston, MA, USA

Work Experience

J Jill

Associate Graphic Designer

Design daily emails;
Create landing pages and digital assets for the web;
Concept & photograph social assets
May 2015 - Present Quincy, Massachusetts, United States

Boston University

Summer Studios Digital Photography Teaching Assistant

Assisted professor with technical demonstrations and troubleshooting; helped and guided students through various projects over two two-week intensive programs.
July 2013 - July 2013 Boston, Massachusetts, United States

BU NSAC

Creative Director

Collaborated with Account and Media teams to develop a cohesive digital and experiential advertising campaign for Glidden paint at Walmart, oversaw all creative work, and lead creative meetings
January 2013 - Present Massachusetts, United States

Papercut Magazine

Graphic Design Intern

Designed lead art for articles, eblasts, Papercut REPLAY logo, web banners, layout for web editorials and articles for print issues, maintained social media sites, performed administrative work
August 2012 - December 2012 United States

Boston Magazine

Art Department Intern

Designed the layout for January’s “Mass Made” article for Boston Home, prepared and shipped high resolution artwork to production office, conducted thorough photo research, performed administrative work
September 2012 - December 2012 Boston, Massachusetts, United States

TRSK

Freelance Graphic Designer

Created t-shirt designs
New Haven, Connecticut, United States

LT Live

Freelance Graphic Designer

Designed posters for Boston music promoter
Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Middle East Restaurant & Club

Public Relations Intern

Wrote press releases, created posters for shows missing artwork, redesigned weekly ad in the local paper, updated posters around the venue
February 2012 - May 2012 Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

WTF Creative

Intern

Assisted Account Handler in event planning, researched and prepared graphic work for designers, wrote copy, and assisted in brainstorming
October 2011 - December 2011 London, United Kingdom

Boston University AdLab

Art Director

Created a bus stop ad for BU Cosmetic and Laser Center.
January 2011 - May 2011 Massachusetts, United States

Education

Boston University

Bachelor of Science

Majoring in Advertising with a Minor in Religion
September 2009 - Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Languages

Spanish (Conversational),

Skills

Adobe Dreamweaver CS5, Adobe InDesign CS5, Photo Manipulation, Adobe Bridge CS5, Adobe Flash CS5, Adobe Illustrator CS5, Adobe Lightroom, Adobe Photoshop CS5, Basic Action Script 3, CSS, Digital Photography, HTML, Layout Design, Thorough Photo Research,