SAMANTHA SLATE

PROFESSIONAL HISTORY

Work Experience

SAATCHI AND SAATCHI WELLNESS, ART DIRECTION INTERN

June 2019 - August 2019

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• Assisted ACD on campaign

• Worked on ad lobs

• Creative elements for pitch deck

• Marketed to HCPs

• Intern project​

  • Created pitch deck

  • Creative elements

OMI INTERNATIONAL ART CENTER, STUDIO ASSISTANT, STUDIO MANAGER, STUDIO INSTRUCTOR

June 2008 - August 2018

• Started as a Studio Assistant in June 2008

  • Worked under Studio Managers and Studio Instructors 

    • Set up studio for lessons 

    • Prepped materials 

    • Cleaned up studio after lessons

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• Promoted to Studio Manager in January 2017.

  • Worked as a close assistant to Studio Instructor 

  • Prepped studio and materials for lessons 

  • Directed Studio Assistants

• Promoted to Studio Instructor in January 2018.

  • Head of art studio

    • Created lesson plans weekly

      • Created lesson examples

      • Gave demos

      • Directed and collaborated with Studio Managers

  • Taught Ages 4 - 13

  • Mentored interns

    • Guided interns in creating a lesson of their own

SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY ART WORKSHOPS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE, ART TEACHER

September 2017 - March 2018

• Created lesson plans weekly

• Created lesson examples

• Curated kids' work for final show

• Taught ages 5 through 8