Taught by veteran artists from Disney, Nickelodeon, and DreamWorks, I specialize in character creation, world-building, and visual storytelling. With a background spanning fitness, biochemistry, MFA-level screenwriting and art, I thrive on blending right-brain creativity with left-brain analytical skills and tackling complex projects with innovative solutions. I'm seeking an opportunity where I can leverage my art and storytelling skills. In my spare time, I read, ocean swim, and cheer for the New York Yankees.…

Alexandra Smith

Taught by veteran artists from Disney, Nickelodeon, and DreamWorks, I specialize in character creation, world-building, and visual storytelling. With a background spanning fitness, biochemistry, MFA-level screenwriting and art, I thrive on blending right-brain creativity with left-brain analytical skills and tackling complex projects with innovative solutions. I'm seeking an opportunity where I can leverage my art and storytelling skills. In my spare time, I read, ocean swim, and cheer for the New York Yankees.…

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Taught by veteran artists from Disney, Nickelodeon, and DreamWorks, I specialize in character creation, world-building, and visual storytelling. With a background spanning fitness, biochemistry, MFA-level screenwriting and art, I thrive on blending right-brain creativity with left-brain analytical skills and tackling complex projects with innovative solutions.

I’m seeking an opportunity where I can leverage my art and storytelling skills. In my spare time, I read, ocean swim, and cheer for the New York Yankees.

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Skills

Experience Level

Language

French
Intermediate
English
Fluent

Work Experience

Director of Marketing & Event Logistics at PopUP CleanUP
January 1, 2020 - Present
Spearheaded inbound marketing initiatives generating revenue of $370,825 in 2025, $353,682 in 2024, $225,949 in 2023, and $209,293 in 2022. Developed multichannel brand awareness strategy via SEO, newsletters, blogs, and social media. Wrote Sustainable Event Guide and presented at Catersource + The Special Event Trade Show 2025. Designed website UX, logos, and branding guides; crafted copy for web pages and marketing materials to drive traffic and conversions. Closed event cleaning sales and managed staffing and logistics, establishing processes to streamline pipelines.
Ghostwriter / Co-editor at Loyola Marymount University Professor Han Dai-Yu
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2013
Ghostwriter and co-editor for Ignite the Soul, the Art of Figure Drawing (ISBN: 1621313328).
Freelance Artist & Writer at Self-employed
January 1, 2012 - Present
Wrote and illustrated an upper middle-grade novel, The White Room, about a girl with contamination OCD; portfolio highlights include character design (2D/3D), fine art (oil, graphite, charcoal, watercolor, gouache, ink), and design work (logos, surface pattern design, UX). Created The Artistic Alphabet painted in oil.
Fitness Trainer at Bay Club Company & Private Clientele
January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2021
Certified NASM Personal Trainer, Masters Swim Coach, Animal Flow Teacher & Biomechanics Specialist.

Education

MFA, Film: Screenwriting at Columbia University, New York City
January 11, 2030 - May 10, 2026
BA, Biochemistry, Cum Laude at Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH
January 11, 2030 - May 10, 2026
Transfer semester at Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN
January 11, 2030 - May 10, 2026
Foreign language semester study abroad at Université de Mirail, Toulouse, France
January 11, 2030 - May 10, 2026
One year study at Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater
January 11, 2030 - May 10, 2026

Qualifications

Certified NASM Personal Trainer
January 1, 2008 - May 10, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services

Skills

Experience Level