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Raised in New York City, Ariana graduated from UCLA in 2016 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Design Media Arts with a concentration in videography and graphic design. Now residing in Los Angeles, she is a creative professional working in art & film.

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EXPERIENCE

Hauser & Wirth, Los Angeles, CA — Sales Assistant

APRIL 2023 - PRESENT

Assisting a Partner & Executive Director with gallery sales and artist management.

Alex Prager Studio, Los Angeles, CA — Studio Manager

APRIL 2019 - APRIL 2023

Working closely with the Studio Director to oversee daily studio needs and projects spanning from fine art, commercial work and film production.

Regarding LA, Los Angeles, CA — Social Media & Production Consultant

FEBRUARY 2019 - DECEMBER 2020

Consult and assist with production of the first two collections of the t-shirt and leather goods brand. Assist with graphic design, photography of goods and social media presence. 

The Mill, Culver City, CA Freelance Production Coordinator

SEPTEMBER 2018 - FEBRUARY 2019

VFX coordinator with experience in both 2D and 3D pipelines.

Big Picture Entertainment, Culver City, CA — A/V Coordinator / Associate Producer

SEPTEMBER 2016 - AUGUST 2018

Assisted producers in the TV & Theatrical departments at a post production entertainment ad agency. Coordinated communications with studios and streaming services, built campaign decks for pitches and worked as an associate producer on spots for Netflix & Hulu. 

Sony Pictures, Culver City, CA Production Assistant/Intern

APRIL 2015 - JUNE 2015

Worked on set and in the Art Department of the Showtime show ‘Masters of Sex’.

Weinstein Co., New York, NY Intern

JULY 2014 - SEPTEMBER 2014

Intern in Production and Post Production departments. Responsibilities included doing coverage on books and screenplays in production as well as analyzing various cuts of films in post-production.

VOGUE Magazine, Condé Nast,  Los Angeles, CA Fashion Editorial Intern

SEPTEMBER 2013 - DECEMBER 2013

Assisted the West Coast Associate Editor, managing the fashion closet, working on photo shoots and large editorial events such as the CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund Show & Teen Vogue Young Hollywood Party. Administrative duties such as researching, compiling face lists, lookbooks, etc.

MJZ Commercial Production Co., New York, NY Production Assistant

JUNE 2012 & JULY 2013

Production Assistant on Citibank® Commercial and ESPN Commercial.

New York Film Festival, New York, NY Intern

SEPTEMBER 2011 - NOVEMBER 2011

Intern at the 49th Annual New York Film Festival. Assisted the director of digital strategy, supervising Free NYFF Forums and managing the Twitter site.

 

EDUCATION

UCLA, Los Angeles, CA — B.A. Cum Laude

2012 - 2016

School of Arts and Architecture Design | Media Arts major

Eleanor Roosevelt High School, New York, NY

2008 - 2012

Graduated with Honors and Advanced Placement designation; National Honor Society member.

SKILLS

  • Graphic Design

  • Videography & Film Editing

  • Photography

  • Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere Pro)

  • Microsoft Office/Google Suite

  • Social Media (Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, Twitter)

OTHER

Trained for Private Pilot’s License

Co-piloted a small Cessna 150 across the country (California to New York).

Project Chacocente Volunteer

Helped move families from the city dump of Managua, Nicaragua to rural Masaya, and worked alongside Nicaraguan families to help build a high school for their community.