Experience

Ally Studios

Photographer

  • Lead photographer for family and senior graduation portraits

  • Composed visuals and copy for social media posts

  • Efficiently edit, retouch, and color-correct photos on short deadlines

  • Archived and input metadata in the company’s digital library

  • Managed and maintained studio equipment

Art Haus

Studio Assistant Intern

  • Updated the company's website to reflect upcoming events and current art class offerings

  • Monitored inventory for both the eCommerce and physical store while promoting current artists on display

  • Corresponded with clients, donors, and artists to establish relationships and secure future partnerships

  • Supervised and organized artist workspaces

MH Cattle Co.

Art Director

  • Directed on-location photoshoots

  • Retouched and color-corrected existing image assets

  • Developed brand identity through custom color palette and logo creation

  • Created brand awareness and increased revenue through marketing materials, such as business cards and print advertising.

Art Haus

Studio Apprentice

  • Commissioned for 27’ by 4’ collaborative mural for Aase Haugen Senior Center

  • Commissioned for 61’ by 11’ collaborative mural for Northeast Iowa Montessori School

  • Submitted grant proposals to expand community access to free and reduced art programs

  • Taught youth community art classes

 

Contact

allisonmartinek@gmail.com

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Education

Savannah College of Art and Design

  • BFA in Photography

  • BFA in Advertising and Branding

  • GPA: 3.79

  • Graduating May 2024

Certifications

  • Adobe Certified in Photoshop CC

Skills

  • Adobe Photoshop

  • Adobe Lightroom

  • Capture One

  • Studio lighting

  • Gallery installation & archiving Metadata input

  • Copywriting

  • Adobe Illustrator

  • Adobe After Effects

  • Adobe Premiere Pro

Awards

  • One Show Bronze Pencil for Copywriting (2021)

  • 3rd place photo in ISF Photography Salon (2018)

  • Published in ISF Photography Annual Salon Book (2016-2018)

  • Displayed artwork in seven group exhibitions