Audrey McLean

Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Beginner

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Owner/ Founder, Designer/ Fabricator at Ellipsis Fire
January 1, 2024 - Present
Owner/ Founder and Designer/Fabricator creating and selling candle holders made from rocks and clay.
Photographic Post Production, Graphic Design at Spark Illustration
June 1, 2013 - December 1, 2025
Image retouching and production for pharmaceutical advertisements. Left position due to lack of compensation for work done.
Carpenter/ Fabricator, Designer, Owner/ Founder at Ellipsis Fabrication
January 1, 2020 - Present
Create commissioned cabinetry and artwork and manage fabrication processes.
Designer at Eliko Rugs by David Ariel
September 1, 2023 - October 1, 2023
Create modern high-end rug designs for Eliko Rugs. Left position due to complete lack of compensation for work done and designs used by company.
Archivist and Assistant to Master Printer at R.S. Print Studio and GRB Studio
April 1, 2017 - October 1, 2023
Archivist and Assistant to Master Printer; terminated due to layoffs.
Director of The SVA Commencement Ceremony Show at The School of Visual Arts
December 31, 2018 - April 8, 2019
For one time public use at Radio City Music Hall, SVA Commencement Ceremony, 2019 and prints to BFA & MFA graduate participants. Job tasks including: Concept creation and direction Budgeting Hiring and direction of performer and props for student participants Organizing student attendance Planning and set up of studio equipment to work with small allotted space Editing of images for projection and print Assembling of title show for SVA Commencement Ceremony, Radio City Music Hall Creation of prints of three unique images per student in SVA photo lab.
Photographic Post Production, Graphic Designer at Spark Illustration
June 1, 2013 - December 1, 2025
Image retouching and creation for pharmaceutical advertisements. Left position due to lack of compensation for work done.
Director of The SVA Commencement Ceremony Show at The School of Visual Arts
January 1, 2019 - April 1, 2019
For one time public use at Radio City Music Hall, SVA Commencement Ceremony, 2019 and prints to BFA & MFA graduate participants. Job tasks included concept creation and direction, budgeting, hiring and direction of performers and props, organizing student attendance, planning and setup of studio equipment, editing images for projection and print, assembling title show, and creating prints for students.

Education

BFA in Fine/Studio Arts, Photography and Video (Honors, GPA 3.77/4.0) at The School of Visual Arts
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2021
BFA Fine/ Studio Arts, Photography and Video at The School of Visual Arts
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2021
BFA at The School of Visual Arts
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2021

Qualifications

Elected Honor Society member
September 1, 2017 - March 6, 2026
**There is no end date to this
Volunteer, New York Cares
October 1, 2021 - March 6, 2026
This is a present involvement

Industry Experience

Education, Media & Entertainment, Manufacturing, Professional Services, Other