Design Assistant 

Main designer for Pop Art, the sequel to Art Deco and Orientalism

Handled projects through all stages of book design from the initial concept brainstorming with the client to textile choice for the covers

• Managed the selection, allocation, and proofing of 250+ images–varying from artworks to photographs–per each book

• Negotiating copyright contracts and purchases for images, proposing how each image contributes to the book

• Concepting projects–including coming up with 4+ cover design ideas for each book–and active participation in critiques of designs

• Communicated with clients from various brands and organizations such as Arturo Fuente, Louis Vuitton, RIVA, Tiffany & Co., TROG, and Dubai EXPO to perfect the design and concept of the books

Coordinated the new branding of the company from a book publisher to a luxury culture brand 

• Design of offline communication pieces such as posters, brochures, and packaging

• Production of goods that compliment the unique design of each book such as game cards and puzzles for the Arabian Leopard book 

• Implementation of the visual concept for the rebranding of Swan Bar at Maison Assouline, a concept store for culture founded by Prosper and Martine Assouline