Elyse Marks

Los Angeles, CA, USA
Experience
West Hollywood, CA, USA
Apr 2010Present
Freelance Designer
Provide multidisciplinary design consulting services for clients. Develop and market a line of consumer products and jewelry.
West Hollywood, CA, USA
2008Apr 2010
Exhibit Designer
Developed exhibit concepts, built models, met with clients, designed and specified exhibit components, created and produced graphics, formed graphic and branding strategies, selected finishes, designed presentations, set up and managed digital production files, generated shop drawings.
Los Angeles, CA, USA
2006 2008
Designer
Created digital artwork for commercial businesses, directed other employees in their assignments, developed company identity, managed digital artwork printing and framing solutions, organized shipping, sourced accessories and furniture, answered phones and handled administrative duties.
The Hague, Netherlands
May 2007Sep 2007
South Wing Exhibit
Exhibit Designer
Developed concepts, created branding strategies, designed and produced graphics, planned exhibit space, generated all project files, revised exhibit text and story.
Berlin, Germany
Sep 2006Dec 2006
Exposed Capital Exhibit
Exhibit Designer
Researched history, economy, lifestyle and demographics in Berlin, produced exhibit concepts, planned space, created graphics, developed Berlin font and style.
Los Angeles, CA, USA
2004 2005
Transport Gallery
Intern
Assisted in production of art shows and special events, promoted upcoming art events and shows, supervised the gallery, sold artwork.
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Jun 2003Sep 2003
Elizabeth Burhop Design + Decor
Intern
Sourced objects for commercial photo and film shoots and conducted research for upcoming projects. Assisted with space planning and choosing materials
and finishes.
Education
Pasadena, CA, USA
2005Apr 2008
BS Environmental Design
Bachelor of Science in Environmental Design, April 2008.
Fresh Eyes Berlin Study Abroad, Fall 2006.
Providence, RI, USA
2002 2004
Product Design Major & Art History Concentration.
Languages
 
English (Native), Spanish (Conversational), French (Beginner)
Skills
 
Woodworking, Metalworking, rapid prototyping, Letterpress Printing, Handicrafts, Sewing, Solidworks, Autocad, MAYA, Illustrator, Photoshop, Indesign, Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Sketchup, Microsoft Office Suite, XHTML, CSS, JavaScript