[email protected] 917.515.0004 ASHLEY TAYLOR FRANCIS https://ashstylexo.com/ INTERESTS Bold creative who helps clients identify measurable goals, research and organize supporting analytics to develop a strategy, and execute campaigns from start to finish. EXPERIENCE Nature Lover DIY-er Traveler Book Worm Fashionista PROGRAMS Copywriting Typography Layout Design Blogging Web Design Social Media Leadership Adobe Illustrator Adobe InDesign Adobe Photoshop Adobe Premiere Pro Adobe Acrobat Adobe After Effects Adobe Dreamweaver Microsoft Office HTML5 & CSS3 Sketch InVision Wordpress SKILLS Prototyping Wireframes Print UX/UI Design Research Analytics Organization 2nd Place in the AAF: National Student Advertising Competition (2017) EDUCATION AWARDS University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Class of 2017 BA in Media and Journalism: Advertising | 3.7 GPA | Dean’s List 6 semesters | Honors Carolina Most Talented by NSAC team (2017) Studio Art Minor Design Manager, Invision Diagnostics Creative Lead, American Advertising Federation: National Student Advertising Competition Supported a 20 person team in design, digital, and research. Developed goals and coordinated internal communication, yielding 2nd place in districts for the client Tai Pei Frozen Food. Art Director, UNC Workroom Intern, BooneOakley Created a Bojangles’ biscuit infographic used as a tray liner and assisted with motion graphics in Mellow Mushroom’s national TV spot. Managed creative direction. Analyzed fashion trends and conducted UX research. Designed and built prototypes of clothing projections, resulting in a $1 million donation to the Workroom program. 12/2017 Present 11/2016 5/2017 Manage websites, e-newsletters, social media, print advertising, and scheduling for 50+ clients. Lead client outreach, which has tripled customer base and led to opening of a Florida branch. Design Freelancer, Vëndr 9/2016 5/2017 Aided in UX/UI design with site maps, wireframes, and low-fi prototypes, revolutionizing how local retailers and customers connect with their communities. Created 21 icons for mobile app. Graphic Designer, Invision Diagnostics 7/2017 12/2017 Set each project workflow, schedule, and deliverables. Took initiative to expand marketing efforts, leading to a promotion. 8/2016 12/2016 5/2016 8/2016