Ashley Young
EXPERIENCE
January 2001 - Current
CEO Ashley Jennifer Studios | Louisville, CO
• Increased client base by 400% in two years by consistent, professional client
relations and leadership of creative and technical vision on projects.
• Increased revenue by 200% and earned full-time creative work by efficiently
producing an extensive holiday campaign, and tapped into a new audience
Louisville, CO--www.ashleyjenniferstudios.com
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SUMMARY
by developing responsive emails for SPY Optics.
• Earned a high-profile client, Miller Beer, by creating an innovative, interactive
online experience for their new products, which allowed them to engage a
new demographic of customers.
• Increased revenue by 200% in 2018 by dramatically enlarging Youngevity's
audience and increasing sales with a web presence to match their print
materials.
• Generated a new revenue stream of online sales by designing the first
e-commerce web pages for SKLZ, including a large-scale rebranding project,
and developing photography styles and typography styles.
Creative and innovative Art Director
and Senior Designer with 20 years of
experience leading innovative visual
January 2023 - Current
projects. Expert in creating cohesive
Art Director + Senior Designer BB Imaging + TeleScan | Austin, TX
branding and multimedia designs that
• Fully transformed the BB Imaging and TeleSan branding framework to a unified
and influential visual identity across all marketing materials that resulted in
enhance brand vision and success.
Proven ability to lead teams in delivering
impactful experiences aligned with
project goals.
attracting new potential buyers and clients.
• Increased website traffic with impactful ad campaigns over 110%, increased
email subscribers by 1100+, and increased email open rates by 6.9% in one
year.
SKILLS
• ADVANCED UI/UX PROTOTYPING
• CREATIVE VISUAL STORYTELLING
• EFFECTIVE BRAND DEVELOPMENT
• IMPACTFUL VIDEO EDITING
• INNOVATIVE PRODUCT DESIGN
• LEADERSHIP IN DESIGN PROJECTS
• RESPONSIVE WEB DESIGN
• STRATEGIC SEO + WEB ANALYTICS
• TEAM COLLABORATION + MENTORING
• THOUGHTFUL STORYBOARDING
• TYPOGRAPHY + LAYOUT EXPERT
MASTERED
• AFTER EFFECTS
• AI GENERATIVE GRAPHICS
• CANVA
• FINAL CUT PRO
• PREMIERE
• Redesigned, prototyped, and optimized an innovative software UI that
enhanced user experience and elevated the brand's market presence,
resulting in a more efficient user flow and reduced long clinic appointments.
• Spearheaded dynamic photo and video shoots, managing two film crews
across multiple days and locations.
• Successfully recruited and mentored a junior designer, enhancing workflow
processes, and improving the efficiency and quality of marketing materials.
January 2021 - January 2023
Senior Designer Stamats | Cedar Rapids, IA
• Drove impactful digital and print branding initiatives for a diverse range of
companies and universities by crafting comprehensive branding and
photography style guides.
• Expertly created impactful logos, captivating static and animated banner ads,
persuasive case study brochures, and intuitive websites, significantly boosting
brand visibility and audience engagement.
• Led the creation of innovative revenue streams, and strengthened
organizational capabilities by conceptualizing, designing, branding, executing,
• HTML + CSS
• HOTJAR + HUBSPOT
• ILLUSTRATOR
• IN DESIGN
• PHOTOSHOP
• PRO CREATE
• SHOPIFY + SQUARESPACE
• SKETCH + XD + FIGMA
and editing compelling video campaigns that delivered strong impact and
cohesion.
• Directed innovative video shoots, built lasting relationships with marketing
teams, led streamlined production schedule, managed production teams,
talent, and videographers, and increased potential customers with influential
video campaigns.
• Directed junior designers by creating website and banner ad templates, and
managed project schedules.
January 2017 - January 2021
Senior Designer Gaiam + SPRI | Louisville, CO
• Effectively lead online branding for four companies by developing and
executing style guides, designing logos, managing junior designers, and
creating static and video ads, emails, apps, and landing pages.
• Directed cohesive and impactful photoshoots, impressing managers with
increased sales, earning a larger budget for photography.
• Impressively managed the design team, increasing project efficiency by
streamlining assets and timelines, and earning increased sales during the
holidays.
• Designed and prototyped fitness apps, earning 40% more subscriptions.
• Developed a new marketing concept, photography style, landing page, and
emails, resulting in a dramatic increase in sales during the pandemic.
• Designed yoga mat artwork from trending style boards, resulting in a
continually fresh look and award-winning designs.
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
June 2004
Bachelor of Science | Media And Design
Art Institute, CA