Alexa Senan
Brooklyn,USA
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience in photography and art direction, adept at utilizing Adobe Creative Suite to create compelling visual presentations. Proven ability to enhance client satisfaction through personalized design solutions at Framebridge. Strong organizational skills and artistic training drive successful project execution and exhibition preparation.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Caregiver
Duet-Care at Home
New York, NY
09.2024 - Current
- Provide compassionate and personalized care to seniors at their homes.
- Adapting to their unique needs and preferences. This includes assisting with ADLs, medication reminders, and basic health monitoring.
- Offer emotional support and companionship through engaging conversation and accompany clients to appointments, errands and social activities.
- Communicate regularly with Family members and healthcare professionals and maintain detailed records of the care provided.
Production Assistant (PA)
Self Employed
New York, NY
01.2024 - Current
- Support the crew in the smooth execution of the photoshoot.
- Set up and maintain equipment, props and other set materials.
- Assist with product handling, placement and styling as needed.
- Help with talent needs and liaise between production team, photographer, stylists and other departments.
Prop Styling Assistant
Self Employed
New York, NY
01.2024 - Current
- Supports stylists working with high profile clients like Vera Wang, Lancome and Brandon Blackwood by sourcing, organizing and managing props for photoshoots or other creative productions.
- Researching and shopping for appropriate props and maintaining an organized inventory, coordinating deliveries and returns, assisting with budgeting and tracking receipts and liaising with suppliers.
- Assisting with on set setup and styling.
Sales-Design Consultant/Keyholder
Framebridge
New York, NY
03.2023 - Current
- Assisted customers in creating custom framing solutions for their artworks, photos, and memorabilia.
- Inspected, handled, photographed, and measured artwork.
- Consistently maintained a high level of product knowledge and design expertise.
- Developed customized design solutions that aligned with clients' personal style and budget constraints.
- Demonstrated a strong understanding of design software and tools to create compelling visual presentations.
Photographer
Self Employed
New York, NY
01.2019 - Current
- Photographed events, and personal projects: Portrait & Editorial work using DSLR and SLR.
- Developed creative concepts for themed photoshoots based on client preferences or project requirements.
- Created sets, styling & makeup for photographs.
- Edited photos using industry-standard software such as Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom.
Jr. Design Assistant
Aimee Wilder
Brooklyn, NY
01.2024 - 04.2024
- Assists with the production of designs for collection releases, with color testing and image editing.
- Creates and revises products, collection pages and blog posts in Shopify.
- Creates, reviews, revises and submits production specs for product categories and photo shots of the samples and collections.
PM Photo Studio EQ Assistant
Pier59Studios
New York, NY
09.2022 - 02.2023
- Able to manage high volume schedules, client requests and tracking of inventory.
- Responsible for building and breaking down EQ orders, tracking and maintaining equipment.
- Able to sustain physical endurance and mental sharpness in long overnight shifts.
Visitor Experience Education Assistant
International Center of Photography
New York, NY
07.2022 - 09.2022
- Initial point of contact for the school, Library and Administration.
- Assisted with ongoing activities including class registration, welcoming visitors, and providing information about events, education programs and memberships.
Gallery Intern
621 Gallery
Tallahassee, FL
01.2022 - 05.2022
- Helped to curate social media and blog posts for the gallery.
- Worked on installing and uninstalling exhibitions and handled the artwork.
- Planned and assisted with events for community engagement.
- Worked at the front desk and concessions during open hours, events, and First Friday.
Dark Room Intern & Monitor
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL
08.2021 - 05.2022
- Organized/scheduled appointments photography students would make for the darkroom.
- Mixed chemicals for students for photographic development.
- Cleaned and organized the darkroom.
- Guided students and assisted with any questions about development, processing, enlarging, and printing.
Darkroom & Basic Camera Repairs Employee
Same Ol’ Film Shop
Tallahassee, FL
05.2021 - 05.2022
- Developed, printed, and sent out film photos to customers.
- Helped guide customers with any basic camera malfunctions.
- Ran front desk and sold cameras, film, and accessories.
Retail Sales Associate
Urban Outfitters
Tallahassee, FL
10.2019 - 01.2022
- Assessed customer needs and provided assistance.
- Worked on the processing of payments, shipment, organization, design, and customer service.
Installation and Design Intern
Florida State University Museum of Fine Arts
Tallahassee, FL
08.2021 - 12.2021
- Completed 120 hours as a Museum Studies Minor Intern.
- Created Social Media Posts and Blog posts for the museum.
- Helped frame, install, and uninstall any exhibitions.
- Assisted in any guided tours of the museum.
Photography & Art Direction Intern
Luxe3Studio
St. Petersburg, FL
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Completed 150 hours of internship with the principal designer of the company over the summer.
- Assisted the designer in the creative design, organizing, and styling of photoshoots for the website and social media.
- Helped to plan and manage the project calendar.
Education
Master of Arts - Studio Art
CUNY Hunter College
New York City, New York06.2025
Bachelor of Arts - Studio Art, Minor in Museum Studies- Focus area Photography
Florida State University
Tallahassee, Florida05.2022
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite certification
Expertise in Photoshop, Lightroom, and InDesign
Darkroom and lightbox experience
Film printing and enlarging techniques
Portraiture skills
Printmaking expertise
Framing knowledge
Basic DSLR and SLR camera repair
Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite
GIMP 20 familiarity
Canva graphic design proficiency
Experience in art handling
Woodworking, etching, and metal polishing skills
Operation of power tools
Light welding capabilities
NY driver license holder
Projects
Courage on a Human Canvas, Group Exhibition, Tom & Betty Petway Hall, University of North Florida, 05/01/19 Listen to Me!!, Zine, 05/01/21 to 06/30/21 Fantasmas, Solo Exhibition, Same Ol’ Film Shop, 12/01/21 Who we are, Group Exhibition, 621 Gallery, 04/01/22 With Urgency, Group Exhibition, Hunter MFA Building, Hunter College, 03/01/24 Soft Landing, Thesis Exhibition, 205 Hudson Gallery, 05/01/25
Awards
- Florida Bright Futures Scholarship: Florida Academic Scholar
- Dean’s List
Languages
- English, Fluent
- Spanish, Intermediate
Accomplishments
Florida Bright Futures Scholarship: Florida Academic Scholar
Dean’s List
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Senior Caregiver
Duet-Care at Home
09.2024 - Current
Production Assistant (PA)
Self Employed
01.2024 - Current
Prop Styling Assistant
Self Employed
01.2024 - Current
Jr. Design Assistant
Aimee Wilder
01.2024 - 04.2024
Sales-Design Consultant/Keyholder
Framebridge
03.2023 - Current
PM Photo Studio EQ Assistant
Pier59Studios
09.2022 - 02.2023
Visitor Experience Education Assistant
International Center of Photography
07.2022 - 09.2022
Gallery Intern
621 Gallery
01.2022 - 05.2022
Dark Room Intern & Monitor
Florida State University
08.2021 - 05.2022
Installation and Design Intern
Florida State University Museum of Fine Arts
08.2021 - 12.2021
Photography & Art Direction Intern
Luxe3Studio
06.2021 - 08.2021
Darkroom & Basic Camera Repairs Employee
Same Ol’ Film Shop
05.2021 - 05.2022
Retail Sales Associate
Urban Outfitters
10.2019 - 01.2022
Photographer
Self Employed
01.2019 - Current
Master of Arts - Studio Art
CUNY Hunter College
Bachelor of Arts - Studio Art, Minor in Museum Studies- Focus area Photography
Florida State University
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