Lily Eckenrode| Graphic Design | Advertising
eckenrodedesign@gmail.com
Experience:
Drake Magazine | 2022-2024
Art Director
- Establishes the creative direction and style guidelines for the magazine
- Delegates tasks among a team of 14 designers
- Manages all visual components of all 62 pages of the magazine
Unite with editorial and photography staff to create 2 cohesibe magazine issues a school year
Designer
- Designed 4 layouts for Drake's fashion and lifestyle magazine
- Communicated with the Art Director, photographers, and editorial staff to create cohesive layouts
Dotdash Meredith | 2022-2023
Wood Magazine Apprentice
- Aided the Creative Director of Wood Magazine with cover mock-ups, page layouts, icon designs, photo shoots, and helped bring future issues of the magazine to life
- Learned the inner workings of a publication company
Student Activities Executive Board | 2021-2022
Graphic Designer
- Collaborated with a team of 20 members to host multiple events weekly on campus with attendance reaching up to 300 students
- Designed advertising for 25+ events across a range of media such as flyers, banners and social media
Alpha Lambda Chapter of Delta Gamma | 2021
Director of E-Communications,
- Curated all Delta Gamma social media posts across Instagram, Facebook and TikTok
- Worked alongside a team of 20 members on the Junior Chapter Management Team to deliver promotional content for the chapter
Education
Drake University, Des Moines, IA | 3.95| 2020 - 2024
BA in Graphic Design
BAJMC in Advertising
Minor in Magazine Media
Skills
Proficient in Adobe Applications:
Illustrator
Photoshop
InDesign
Lightroom
Premiere Pro
Photography Experience:
Digital
Film
Large format film
Awards
Drake Relays Logo Design Finalist | 2022 & 2023
Drake University Fine Arts Scholarship Recipient | 2020 - 2024
Drake University Presidential Scholarship (Academic Merit) | 2020 - 2024