Administrator / owner
ashtray Studios
Total years of experience :15 years, 7 Months
Hello! My name is Elie and I'm a graphic designer, art director and singer / songwriter.
After spending some time as a hired gun for big multi national corporations and advertising agencies such as Lowe Profero, factor, Think Digital (Communique), Propaganda (Armada), AMC and the government of Ras Al Khaimah, U.A.E. I've ventured into opening my little design and audio-visual studio in Bucharest, Romania, which I've endearingly (and legally) named Ashtray Studios.
I'm available to work on a wide range of projects, whether digital, print, animated or musical.
Mainly digital projects, motion graphics, websites, apps, UI and social media campaigns for international clients.
(Actimel, Apa Nova, Ariston, Avene, Bitdefender, CEB,
Cetelem, Cora, Coseli, Covalact, Glovo, Heineken, Lipton, L’Oreal, McDonald’s, Peugeot, Renault, Phillip Morris, Rovere Mobili, Vodafone, Silva, OTP...)
Mainly digital work.
Creating concepts from scratch to implementation for social and tablet applications, web platforms and games.
I've also designed and composed the audio (music and sounds) for some applications.
Our clients include Beck's, Henkel, Bancpost, Tic Tac, Napolact, Campari, Orange, 5 gum..
I worked on print, web and motion graphics projects as well as online banners for iab Romania, Synergy, Whirlpool, Shell, Elgeka Ferfelis, Anchor Grup, bet365, Cosmote, FANATIK, Gigaset, ProBCA, Bavaria Motors (BMW, MINI), Danone, LG, as well as some projects for the state (Oamenii de Piatra, Muzeul Golesti, and Bucuresti te vrea in tenesi.)
Handling jobs for clients with 2-D animation needs, mainly flash and after effects.
In charge of designing the new corporate Identity, the company's vehicles, website and any marketing and advertising material the company needs.
I also coordinated the tasks between the company and outsourced projects (Printing, installation, coding...)
In Charge of creating and designing new ideas for textile pritned clothing lines.
In charge of the Printhouse, its staff, clients, and management.
Training in the fields of advertising, layout and corporate identity design.
