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ashley bono
(314) 954-7714 / ash.bono@gmail.com / 220 plum nelly circle / brentwood, tn / 37027
profile
Passionate individual with freelance and three internship experiences seeks a Graphic Design position•
Strengths include diligence, experimenting with creativity, ability to multi-task, thinking about jobs from•
beginning to end and being a motivationing team player
Skills– Adobe Creative Suite 3 & Microsoft Word, Powerpoint and Excel•
relevant experience
Ensworth School–• Former Design Intern/Assistant to Directors, Current Designer, Nashville, TN, September 2007 – Present
Designed brochures, mailers, posters, programs, newspaper ads, shirts, invitations, e-vites, etc.o
Utilized the school's new branding strategy throughout admission and administrative materialso
Managed, created and arranged inbound ads and contracts from sponsorso
Directly communicated and worked with school administration, faculty and parent committeeso
Interacted with several local printers; familiar with PMS and four-color printingo
Thistle Farm Holiday Campaign–• Creative Team Member, Belmont University, Nashville, TN, Fall 2008
Implemented advertising strategies via print and event planning to boost winter sales for non-profit companyo
Hands On Nashville–• Advocacy Designer, Nashville, TN, September – December 2007
Created several dozen illustrated images for use in their newsletter to volunteerso
Developed mailer for distribution to surrounding communities to educate the public about H.O.N.o
St. John Printing and Design–• Intern, St. John, US Virgin Islands, Summer 2006
Created local identity, branding and promotional projects while interacting with clientso
BLVD Gallery/Design Studio–• Intern, Belmont University, Nashville, TN, Summer 2005
Arranged and sold local artwork, including my owno
Freelance Jobs–•
Zip-In, Zip-Out Motors–o Branding
Sunshine Ministries–o Signage and Brochure
Sunny Helms–o Artist and MySpace Photography
Country Music Showcase–o Poster and Photography
education
Bachelor of Fine Arts–• Belmont University, Nashville, TN, August 2004 – December 2008
Major– Design Communications, Emphasis– Design Administration; GPA 3.63/4.0o
Study Abroad Student–• University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia, February 2007 – July 2007
activities and honors
Dean's List–• Belmont University, Nashville, TN, August 2004 – December 2008
AIGA–• Student Member, Nashville, TN, 2008
Alpha Chi Honors Society–• Member of Belmont University Chapter, March 2007 – December 2008
Bongo Java–• Personal Art Show & Sale, Nashville, TN, September – October 2006
Displayed photography, printmaking, paintings, mixed media and 3-D/sculptureso
Leu Center for the Visual Arts–• Student Juried Art Show Participant, Belmont University, Nashville, TN, Spring 05/06
Antiques and Garden Show–• Belmont University's Luong/Grooms Special Studies Project, Nashville, TN, Winter 2005
Recreated artists' work for a floor to ceiling mural and built four stone, life-size statues for a fountain displayo
Digital Photography–• Photographer, St. Louis, Nashville and St. John (USVI), 2004 – Present
Photographed musicians, vocalists, performers, engagements and for adso
other work experiences
TLC Vision Center, Inc.–• Assistant to Human Resource & Payroll Departments, St. Louis, MO, May – August 2004
Assisted with distribution, organization and other administrative taskso
St. Louis Bread Company (Panera)–• Cashier & Sales Associate, St. Louis, MO, June 2002 – January 2003
Participated in the successful opening of a new store; provided friendly customer service; managed moneyo
(Portfolio upon request)
Randall A.o Bono Law– Branding
909 Productions–o Branding
World Class Anglers–o Branding
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ashley bono
(314) 954-7714 / ash.bono@gmail.com / 220 plum nelly circle / brentwood, tn / 37027
more (fun things) about me
I wish I had the superpower of teleportation to avoid traffic and long plane rides.•
I hope to someday backpack across Europe, starting at one end and working my way to the other side.•
I love experimental cooking with whatever I have in my kitchen.•
I enjoy the smell of freshly cut grass.•
I don’t like eating BBQ, whipped cream or peeps.•
I have never dyed, colored or highlighted my hair.•
I often crave sushi and absolutely love Japanese steak houses!•
I’ve lived in both the US Virgin Islands and Australia.•
I’m not a fan of pencils; they smudge.•
my favorite...
Colors–• Black, silver and ‘Tiffany’ blue
Time Period–• 1940’s
TV Shows–• House, CSI: Miami and LOST
Movies–• Disney’s Aladdin, Blood Diamond, Bridget Jones’ Diary, City of Angels and any James Bond movie
Books–• Post Secret, Green Eggs and Ham, 90 Minutes in Heaven and The Purpose Driven Life
Travel Spots–• St. John (USVI), Queenstown (New Zealand) and The Greek Islands
Nashville Icon–• Shelby Street Pedestrian Bridge
Childhood Games–• Connect Four and Guess Who
international experiences
Mexico, Great Britain, Italy, France, US and British Virgin Islands, Bahamas, Greece, Turkey, Spain, Portugal,•
Morocco, New Zealand and Australia
references
Adrienne Parker– (615) 250-8937•
Director of Publications & Designo , Ensworth School, Red Gables Campus, Nashville, TN
Mary Byne Pigott– (615) 250-8935•
Director of Publications & Designo , Ensworth High School, Devon Farm Campus, Nashville, TN
Daniel Johnson– (615) 460-6770•
Associate Professor & Academic Advisoro , Belmont University Art Department, Nashville, TN
(Portfolio upon request)
