Alison Yard Medland
Art Director
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Experience
Arlington, Virginia, United States
Apr 2010 – Present
Art Director
Creative lead overseeing conception and execution of advertising and brand creative including identity, print, online, onair, outdoor and ambient. TLC, Blackboard, Rosetta Stone, AOL,Washington Post, Clyde's Restaurant Group.
Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
May 2007 – Apr 2010
Associate Art Director
Lead Art Director on Discovery Channel and Science Channel accounts overseeing conception and execution of advertising and brand creative including identity print, online, onair, outdoor and ambient. Also worked with Animal Planet, Planet Green, TLC and OWN.
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Mar 2007 – May 2007
Graphic Designer
Design off-channel marketing materials for the BET portfolio of programs.
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Jun 2006 – Mar 2007
Graphic Designer
Design, manage and produce work including print and identity, for clients like University of Baltimore, Baltimore Creative Alliance and other local clients.
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Jan 2006 – Present
Graphic Designer
Design, manage and produce work including print, identity, letterpress stationery and greeting cards. Anthropologie, Kate’s Paperie, Paper Source, National Stationery Show.
Honors
Work sold in Paper Source stores nation wide · 2010 - Present
Comm Arts Web Pick · 2011
Work published in book Fingerprints II · 2011
The Wall Street Journal · 2011
Best in show BDA North American design award · 2010
Best in show In House Agency award · 2010
Gold In House Agency award · 2010
Silver ADDY award · 2010
Silver ADDY award · 2009
Work sold in Kate’s Paperie stores nation wide · 2009
AIGA CommandX contestant 3rd place · October 2009
Creativity Magazine · December 2008
Silver BDA North American design award · 2008
Work sold in Anthropologie retails stores nation wide · 2008
Print Magazine Regional Design Annual · 2007
Lucky Magazine · 2007
Art Directors Club book review nomination · 2006
Dean’s list recognition · 2001 – 2006
Comm Arts Web Pick · 2011
Work published in book Fingerprints II · 2011
The Wall Street Journal · 2011
Best in show BDA North American design award · 2010
Best in show In House Agency award · 2010
Gold In House Agency award · 2010
Silver ADDY award · 2010
Silver ADDY award · 2009
Work sold in Kate’s Paperie stores nation wide · 2009
AIGA CommandX contestant 3rd place · October 2009
Creativity Magazine · December 2008
Silver BDA North American design award · 2008
Work sold in Anthropologie retails stores nation wide · 2008
Print Magazine Regional Design Annual · 2007
Lucky Magazine · 2007
Art Directors Club book review nomination · 2006
Dean’s list recognition · 2001 – 2006
Education
Sep 2001 – Jun 2006
University of Delaware
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Visual Communications
Concentration · Advertising, Graphic Design
Minors · Art History, American Material Culture Studies
Study Abroad · London, England · Summer 2005 (made pals with Alan Fetcher, it’s true)
Minors · Art History, American Material Culture Studies
Study Abroad · London, England · Summer 2005 (made pals with Alan Fetcher, it’s true)
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