Lesley Griffith Kim
Clients
Abercrombie & Fitch, Barnes & Noble, Cole Haan, Google, Hsia & Tjong, J.Crew, Levi’s, L’Oreal, MasterCard, Microsoft, Nike, R/GA, SCJ, The Supervisory, Tiffany & Co., Unilever, Verizon, The Jess(i)es, Petrosys
Specialties
/skills
Event Visuals & Collateral, Photo Studio Art Direction, Retouching & Comping, User Journeys, Mobile & Web Design, Branding, Layout, Social Media Design, Asset Management, Typography, Letterpress, Silkscreen
Press
/Honors
Work Experience
Freelance
Art Director / May 2017 - Present
J.Crew, New York
Senior Designer, Content / November 2014 - May 2017
Visual Designer / October 2012 - November 2014
Design, layout, stills studio art direction, email and social media marketing, print and web campaign collateral. Working in a small team to predict and discover new ways to keep in-house marketing fresh and elevated.
Visit the J.Crew blog
R/GA, New York
Visual Designer / March 2012 - October 2012
Junior Visual Designer / October 2011 - March 2012
Production Artist / May 2010 - October 2011
Visual Design, identity development, brand positioning, and ideation for digital, mobile, and event campaigns. Served as creative lead and creative support on projects ranging from small team site-redesigns to large pitches, San Francisco to Barcelona, mobile web to large event concepts. Working closely with interaction design teams, production, and programming to meet high standards of advertising and design.
R/GA, New York
Creative Curator / January 2009 - May 2010
Organization and archiving of corporate assets, past work, and upcoming work; award submission preparation and management.
The Supervisory, New York
Freelance Art Direction / August 2008 - October 2011
Working closely with The Supervisory team on research, lookbook layouts and design, campaign ideation, brand positioning and identity development, visual support and oversight for print and presentation work.
Nooka Inc. / Berrymatch LLC, New York
Junior Designer / April 2008 - August 2008
Ideation, visual design for online advertising, web, and print; product photo-retouching and campaign illustration. Leading the search for new talent and new trends for upcoming campaigns.
Jonathan Becker Studio, New York
Assistant Studio Manager / August 2007 - April 2008
Assisting photographer on location, organizing and digitizing film archives, managing print orders, studio maintenance. Design direction and digital strategy development of an updated studio website.