Alejandra Velez

Experience

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  Marchand Media

  Jun 2008 - Aug 2008

  Motion Graphics Intern

  Designed graphic elements and edited material to be used in commercials for ESPN, Rooms to Go, and BeautifulStranger.TV.

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  Liberty Science Center

  Jun 2008 - Aug 2008

  Digital Media Intern

  Developed design assets and imagery for use in an interactive computer game promoting the NASA Exploration Experience exhibit. Helped construct large-scale environmental art projects to promote conservation.

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  ACM SIGGRAPH

  Aug 2008 - Aug 2008

  Student Volunteer/SCOOP Production Team

  Filmed and edited footage for an internationally distributed DVD documenting the 2008 SIGGRAPH Conference. Provided technical support in a fast-paced working environment.

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  School of Visual Arts

  Oct 2008 - May 2009

  Computer Lab Assistant

  Supervised the use of the lab’s $50,000 HD camera during green screen shoots. Assisted students and faculty in resolving hardware and software technical issues. Performed maintenance operations on PC and Mac computers.

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  The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

  Jan 2011 - Jan 2011

  TNT Triathlete
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  BioDigital

  Jan 2012 - Apr 2012

  3D Medical Visualization Intern

  Worked with a diverse team to produce the BioDigital Human, an award-winning 3D app currently used by New York University medical students. Modeled anatomically correct organs for use in the BioDigital Human. Edited animation sequences for the non-profit organization Smile Train's 3D Real Time Virtual Surgery Environment.

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  Palisades Interstate Park Commission

  Apr 2012 - Oct 2012

  Area Attendant

  - Oversaw student and corporate volunteer groups in rehabilitative landscaping projects.- Assisted hikers and visitors in navigating the park system and trails.

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  La Corporación Instituto de Administración y Finanzas

  Jan 2013 - Jan 2013

  Freelance Animator

  Created a logo animation and promotional business presentations for prospective students.

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  One River School of Art + Design

  Feb 2013 - Jun 2013

  Digital Media Instructor

  - Designed lesson plans for Animation, Graphic Design and Digital Photography.- Taught Adult Continuing Education and Teen/Children's Courses in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and Flash.

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  Prudent Publishing Company

  Sept 2013 - Nov 2017

  Graphics Coordinator

  - Lead the implementation of motion design across marketing channels.- Animated and designed visuals for web, email, video, mobile & print.- Developed procedures and constructed assets for the dynamically-rendered 3D web UI.- Designed high-volume email campaigns and marketing collateral.- Designed products for B2B and consumer lines.

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  1010data

  Nov 2017 - May 2022

  • Directed the aesthetic for the company’s website redesign to capture the new messaging, positioning, and voice in collaboration with internal stakeholders and external vendors. • Managed the company’s social media presence and calendar; developed and designed post content.• Designed visual infographic reports highlighting 1010data market insights across multiple categories in collaboration with product owners and analysts. • Developed the end-to-end video production pipeline for marketing, product, and education videos, engaged subject matter experts and produced dynamic content for technical and non-technical audiences.• Recognized for leadership in hiring, training, and overseeing multimedia developers.• Designed motion graphics packages and developed style guides for explainer video series and courses to provide consistent experiences and promote 1010data’s brand.

  • Senior Graphic Designer

    Oct 2021 - May 2022

  • Senior Multimedia Content Developer

    Aug 2019 - Sept 2021

  • Multimedia Content Developer

    Nov 2017 - Jul 2019
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  Alejandra Velez - Motion Design

  May 2022 - now

  Freelance Motion Designer & Visual Storyteller

  Provides creative digital solutions to clients in the technology, design innovation, education, and engineering industries.

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  Real Chemistry

  Jul 2022 - Oct 2022

  Freelance Sr. Designer

  Designed and animated social posts for life science and pharmaceutical companies.

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  Keller Williams Realty, Inc.

  Jan 2023 - Feb 2023

  Freelance Designer
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  Research and Development Solutions, Inc.

  Feb 2023 - now

  Creative Technologist
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  Real Chemistry

  May 2023 - now

  Freelance Art Director