Aleya Samji

Art Director/Web Developer

Experience

Prodigious design talent, impeccable education at the renowned Parsons School of Design in New York, and a wealth of major-market ad agency experience.

Employment

January 2006 - Present
Art Director/Web Developer, Anonymousadvertising.com

2002 - 2005
Senior Art Director, Copeland Communications, Victoria
Accounts: Custom House Global Currency Exchange, Tom Harris Cellular, Shoal Point, Terasen Gas, Swallows Landing, Alpha Developments, Salmon Beach, Loreto Bay, World Curling Association, BC Ferries

1999 - 2002
Art Director, M/K Advertising, New York, NY
Accounts: ABC, Showtime, Network, National Geographic, The Hollywood Stock Exchange, The Box Music Network, IFC - The Independent Film Channel, Bravo, Penguin Putnam Books, Hyperion Books for Children, Filmstuff.com, OffBroadWayOnline.com, Nantucket Film Festival

1999
Graphic Designer, Vanguard Media, New York, NY
Clients: Time Inc., Viacom (MTV, VH1, Macmillan, Simon & Schuster, Nickelodeon), Sony, Hearst Magazines, Apple Computers, Ogilvy & Mather, Black & Decker, The Bronx Zoo, Pfizer, Bayer, The United Nations

1999
Art Director, iXL, New York, NY
Account: General Electric

Education

BFA, Advertising, Communication Design, Information Design
Parsons School of Design, New York, NY, 1999

Flash Certification
UDA (United Digital Artists), New York, NY, 2001

Documentary Film Studies
The New School University, New York, NY, 2002

Awards

New York Type Directors Club Award
C.V. Starr Award