Jennifer Howley

Experience

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  College Media Solutions

  Jan 2009 - Mar 2011

  Creative Staff

  Designed ads for local businesses based on what their wants and needs. Worked directly with the account executives or the client. CMS is a student run organization that works directly with the Collegiate Times, the Virginia Tech student run newspaper. I worked mainly in InDesign and Illustrator, doing illustrations, working with typography and basic newspaper layout and preflight and packaging.

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  Virginia Tech

  Jan 2010 - May 2010

  Graphic Design Intern

  While working with senior designers, I was responsible for creating illustrations for the research magazine, as well as other print pieces, such as a brochure for the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences.

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  National Multiple Sclerosis Society- National Capital Chapter

  Jun 2010 - Jul 2010

  Graphic Design Intern

  This was a temporary position obtained through the Exxon-Mobil Summer Jobs Program. I was responsible for creating print pieces for mail and special events as well as event t-shirts.

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  Jennifer Howley Design

  Feb 2011 - now

  Freelance Art Director | Graphic Designer

  Currently keeping busy as a freelancer, working with clients from coast to coast. Client list includes Suja Juice, Optoro, BULQ and Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. Projects span print and digital, including designs for social, web assets, infographics, social campaigns, POS and packaging.

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  AOL

  Feb 2012 - Sept 2012

  Interactive Visual Designer

  Worked closely with the Design Director and other designers on modules and content for the Aol.com homepage. Also took part in product development and improvement utilizing user interface and user experience design guidelines.

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  National Student Clearinghouse

  Sept 2012 - Apr 2014

  Interactive Designer
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  Meredith Corporation

  May 2014 - May 2015

  Production Artist/Designer
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  Siteworx, LLC

  Jun 2015 - Feb 2016

  Art Director
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  Influent50 (an AARP agency)

  Mar 2016 - Apr 2019

  Art Director

  Influent50 is an agency geared towards the baby boomer generation. As senior designer/art director, I was responsible for the look and feel of print and digital campaigns for the AARP Member Advantages brand. Along with a copywriter, digital campaigns were taken from conception to execution on an almost quarterly basis. Tactics included emails, banners, social media, push notifications, and occasionally direct mail pieces. I also helped create content for the Member Advantages app and daily social media posts.Also while at i50, I did work for Expedia, OptumRx, Eyemed and internal AARP organizations. Show less

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  Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

  Jan 2023 - now

  Communications Brand Manager