Alanna Flowers

Alanna Flowers
alannaflowers.com
aflowers@nyit.edu
914.374.2226
@alanna_flowers
A self-starting graphic designer with creative experience serving various
markets in ways ranging from print to film.
Education
New York Institute of Technology Old Westbury, NY
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design
May 2015
Experience
Crystal McKenzie, Inc.
March 2014–August 2014
Graphic Design Intern New York, NY
• Assisted in designing signage layouts for universities and museums
• Developed case study for completed Rockwell Museum “On Fire” exhibit project
• Sketched and digitally rendered illustrations for company newsletter
• Communicated with clients to handle scope of work and contracts
New York Institute of Technology Community Service Center
September 2013–Present
Director Old Westbury, NY
• Promoted from Marketing and Media Coordinator
• Manage a staff of 5 students to ensure an efficiently run office
• Foster professional relationships with numerous departments on campus
• Discuss and execute strategies for engaging student population in civic issues through various events
• Compile report monthly on community service and fundraising for the NYIT-Old Westbury campus
Publicolor
July 2013–August 2013
Site Intern Queens, NY
• Assisted in leading a team of 25 high school students to complete a 7 week painting project
• Mentored students, tracked attendance, and set weekly goals for the team
• Presented weekly progress reports to Staff Directors
Center for Family Support
Film Editor Bronx, NY
• Rearranged video clips to be in proper sequence
• Input subtitles, transitions, and voiceover into video sequences
• Followed up with client on progress and to receive feedback
August 2012–October 2012
Volunteer Activities
Service in the City
• Selected to participate in a 5 day domestic service program
• Mucked out homes effected by Hurricane Sandy in Far Rockaway, Queens with NY Cares
• Rescued a land marsh on Randall’s Island from the invasive species of plant
Design Skills
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Branding, Storyboarding, Digital Illustration, Sketching, Lettering, HTML/CSS
Software Skills
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Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Final Cut Pro X, Microsoft Office
June 2013