Ashley Young
Art Director, Product Designer, and Senior UX/UI Designer · BB Imaging
Louisville, CO
In My Own Words
Art Director + Senior Designer: 20 years of extensive experience seamlessly blending creativity with strategy to craft compelling visual narratives that captivate and convert. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for innovation, I have led award-winning design projects that elevate brands and transform ideas into impactful, memorable experiences.
Work Experience
Art Director and Senior Designer
BB Imaging2023 – Present
- Revamped the branding of BB Imaging to create a unified and powerful visual identity, aligning all creative elements with our sales and marketing messaging. This strategic overhaul resulted in compelling materials that significantly enhanced our ability to sell services effectively. - Transformed the TeleScan brand by creating a striking new visual identity across all marketing materials. Redesigned and prototyped an innovative software UI that not only enhanced user experience but also significantly elevated the brand's market presence, successfully attracting a wave of new potential buyers. - Spearheaded dynamic photo and video shoots, expertly managing two film crews across multiple days and locations. This strategic direction led to the creation of a stunning and diverse photo library that significantly enhanced the visual branding for both brands, delivering impressive results and driving engagement. - Successfully recruited and mentored a junior designer, enhancing workflow processes and significantly improving the efficiency and quality of our marketing materials.
Contract Digital Designer
SPY2016 – Present
- Experience designing responsive websites, emails, animated banners and social media creatives resulting in beautiful, coherent campaigns. - Experience in creating branded campaign projects with custom artwork, new typography and layout styles resulting in fresh new looks and increased product sales.
Contract Digital Designer
Youngevity / Essential Health Sciences / 90 for Life2016 – Present
Creates emails, banners and print creatives for Youngevity's seasonal campaigns.
Contract Digital Designer
SKLZ2007 – Present
Designs responsive websites, banner ads, social media creatives and emails using latest trends and technologies at SKLZ.
CEO + Creative Director + Designer
Ashley Jennifer Studios2004 – Present
Digital Design Portfolio: www.ashleyjenniferstudios.com
Fine Art Portfolio: www.indigoashley.com
Visual Designer
Gaiam2017 – 2022
Visual Designer + Photoshoot Art Director :
- Provides complete online presence for Gaiam and SPRI; including websites, social media, banner ads and emails. - Designs and prototypes fitness apps resulting in more brand awareness and increased product sales. - Provides art direction for company photoshoots, resulting in beautifully styled campaigns in vastly different environments. - Designs style guides, apps, websites, emails, banners, and social media creatives resulting in unique campaigns for each season launch. - Designs winning yoga mat artwork from trending style boards resulting in new business to business connections.
Web Designer
2K Games2008 – 2009
Designed fun, interactive, media rich flash websites showcasing games' videos, tips, tricks and gameplay.