Monday, March 27, 2006

AdRants - Write-up

Alane Golden: Resume

alane golden EYEWASH design agolden@eyewashdesign.com ph: 646.342.9011

experience

design & sales consultant - NYC - 06/00 - present
Todd Oldham by La-z-Boy
Design custom furniture - Work with: public; architects & interior designers
Book home appointments for custom furniture & interior design solutions
Responsible for maintaining monthly sales goals

art director; costume / stage / graphic designer; principal photographer - NYC - 06/00 - present
TFF Productions - Wipe & Go! - off-Broadway production - Long-term Freelance
Design, implementation & maintenance of stage & costumes from concept to execution - NYC- LA
Design costumes; stage / set design for production infomercial & film ‘short’
Graphically conceptualize & design all prop / promotional materials; incl. postcard, promotional website

linen & lingerie design consultant / display designer
NYC-11/00-6/02
Leron, Inc.
Created customized designs sent to international workrooms; designed in-store & Madison Ave. window displays / Pierre Hotel Vittrine; Fabric source/purchaser
Covered national sales territory, traveling to exclusive clientele's homes for custom linen/ lingerie design
Client’s: Elizabeth Taylor; Aeron Lauder; the White House linen account; Connie Chung; George Lucas

art & promotions director - Sydney, Australia - 02/98 – 06/00

Thomas Hotel Group - 12 Hotels, including: Total Australian Betting (TAB); Gaming Lounges; Bistro / bottle shops
Responsible for concept through to execution design for: print, broadcast & internet materials
Designed & directed all promotional merchandise for 20 - hotel conglomerate
Headed Promotions Department: Responsible for games design & training of gaming room promo. staff
Built & oversaw Art / Production Department

visual merchandiser / ad; marketing & pr consultant - Sydney, Australia - 12/96 – 06/00

EcuadOz - South American Handicraft & Antique Goods Business - Consultant
Designed shop's window / floor displays in conjunction with aggressive marketing strategy; designed custom South American jewelry pieces sold internationally
Created & placed all international, national & regional advertising
Designed & executed internet, print & broadcast media - promoting brand identity in the South Pacific
& North American regions

education

The USC - USA - 1996 - BA, Journalism & Mass Communications;The University of Teesside - UK - 1994 - Double-Major Obtained: English Literature;
Sydney College - AUSTRALIA - 1999 - Course Certification: Drawing with Illustrator: Freehand Graphics Packages module from Certificate 2 in IT

technology

MS Office: Excel; Word; Word Perfect; PowerPoint; Outlook; Scheduling: Blackberry; Palm; Outlook Graphic: Adobe Acrobat; Photoshop; Illustrator; PageMaker; Internet: Mozilla; Explorer; Netscape **Extensive Internet research capabilities**

associations IFDA - Member; IHSP - Member; ASP Certified; Civic Association - Member