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check it out!ariel wilchek cv CURRICULUM VITAE Ariel Wilchek ariel@isitcandor.com EDUCATION + HONORS: 2010 - current MA Exhibition Design Candidate, Corcoran College of Art + Design (Washington, DC) Awarded Portfolio Scholarship + Fellowship Position 2004 - 2008 BFA Graphic Design + Printmaking, Savannah College of Art + Design (Savannah, GA) Awarded Portfolio + Academic Scholarship, Dean’s List 2006, 2008 Study Abroad participant in Spring 2007 (Lacoste, France) COMPUTER + PRINT SKILLS: VectorWorks, Revit, AutoCAD, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, DreamWeaver, X-Cart, Wordpress, Microsoft Word, Access, Excel, Outlook, Quick Books, Tumblr, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Copper Etching, Stone Lithography, Aluminum Lithography, Pronto Plate, Japanese Wood-cut, Screen-printing, and various digital printing methods and hand illustration techniques DESIGN POSITIONS: 2010 - 2012 - Event Designer at Green with Envy Events for Sweetlife Music Festival (Washington, DC) - Event + Graphic Designer for VP+C (formerly EventQuest) (New York, NY) - Communications + Event Coordinator for DC Arts Center (Washington, DC) - Design + Marketing Intern at Textile Museum (Washington, DC) 2008 – 2010 - Assistant Set Designer for Randall Peacock Inc. (New York, NY) (clients include Apple, “Interview”, “Vogue”) - Graphic Designer + Marketing Director for interior design firm Crème Design (Brooklyn, NY) - Marketing Director for architectural lighting design firm Focus Lighting (New York, NY) (clients include Daniel Libeskind, Shiergu Ban, the 100th and 101st anniversary redesign of the Times Square Ball) 2006-2008 - Sales Associate and Merchandiser at American Apparel (Savannah, GA) - Sales Associate at Sigerson Morrison Shoes (New York, NY) - Senior Graphic Designer for Dimensions Gallery (Savannah, GA) - Creative Services Intern for National Public Radio (NPR)(Washington, DC) FREELANCE PROJECTS: 2011 - Designed graphics + installations for Creative Christmas 2011 at the Embassy of Denmark (Washington, DC) - Created new media practice for Education Innovators Program at the Smithsonian EdLab (Washington, DC) - Designed gallery guide for “Contain, Maintain, Sustain” exhibit at Artisphere, with WPA (Washington, DC) - Featured Artist for Project Dispatch Art Subscription Service (Washington, DC / National) 2010 - Designed fundraising brochure for future satellite exhibit at National Electronics Museum (Linthicum, MD) - Designed graphics for “Origin to Icon: Exploring Danish Design”at Gallery 31 of the Corcoran Gallery of Art - Designed graphic panels for “Pioneers of Flight” Exhibit at National Museum of Air and Space - Drawings featured in Wallmountables Exhibit at DC Arts Center (Washington, DC) - Drawings featured in Haiti Earthquake Benefit at Youth Group Gallery (Brooklyn, NY) 2009 - Designed merchandising system in 3 NY boutiques for clothing label Pinkyotto (New York, NY) - Designed + constructed 3-panel mural for One.org charity event (New York, NY) - Designed sanitation awareness graphics for non-profit Water.org (online) 2008 - Designed products + surface patterns for Working Class Studio (SCAD affiliated) (Savannah, GA) - Prints featured in Open Studio at SCAD (Savannah + Atlanta, GA) - Paintings featured in Future Beast Exhibit at Black Orchid (Savannah, GA)
  
   
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