Hrishita Mehra

Art Consultant

• Work directly with collectors and gallery visitors to understand their interests, aesthetic preferences, budgets, and collecting goals.
• Present and discuss works by internationally recognized artists including Picasso, Chagall, Dalí, Warhol, Murakami, Erté, Miró, Haring, Hirst, Kondakova, and others.
• Develop personalized artwork selections, digital presentations, client follow-ups, and visual sales communications.
• Support major seasonal gallery campaigns, including the Fall Fine Art Collection and promotional initiatives.
• Create polished email communications for collectors including artwork information, pricing, availability, and personalized recommendations.
• Maintain detailed knowledge of artwork mediums, editions, signatures, pricing, framing, printmaking processes, and artist histories.
• Organize artwork inventory and artist information through FileMaker, including categorization by artist, medium, size, and price range.
• Balance multiple client conversations and follow-ups while maintaining accurate artwork and pricing information.
• Collaborate with gallery management on client outreach, inventory organization, promotional campaigns, and sales initiatives.
• Successfully completed artwork sales while building long-term relationships with prospective collectors.

Art Director

• Led art programming, visual creative direction, and hands-on arts education for youth programming.
• Planned and produced creative projects for seasonal programming, cultural initiatives, community events, and fundraising campaigns, including International Day of the Girl, Halloween, Thanksgiving, and fundraising events.
• Designed and produced event graphics, signage, decorations, installations, educational materials, and promotional assets.
• Created and installed a Thanksgiving "Thankful Tree" interactive project encouraging youth participation and community engagement.
• Managed creative projects from initial concept development through sourcing, production, installation, and final presentation.
• Designed and executed a large-scale repaint of the center's logo and environmental visual elements.
• Produced commissioned artwork and mural work supporting fundraising initiatives.
• Created an engaging environment where young participants could experiment with visual art, craft, design, and creative expression.

Creative Intern

• Supported creative production across events, social media, graphics, décor, and branded experiences.
• Assisted with the development of visual materials for promotional campaigns and events.
• Created and supported graphics for social media and digital communications.
• Contributed to event styling, décor selection, visual presentation, and creative production.
• Assisted in translating concepts and mood boards into physical event environments.
• Worked closely with creative teams in a fast-paced environment requiring flexibility, organization, and attention to detail.

Graphic Designer & Creative Designer

• Create branding, promotional materials, posters, invitations, event graphics, social media assets, signage, digital campaigns, and customized visual identities for independent clients and organizations.
• Develop creative concepts based on client briefs, audience, event type, brand personality, and production requirements.
• Design work across a wide range of styles, from minimal and editorial to colorful, playful, luxury, cultural, and experimental.
• Produce print-ready and digital assets using Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Figma, and related tools.
• Create social media graphics across formats including 1:1, 4:5, 9:16, Stories, carousels, and digital advertisements.
• Produce event branding and collateral including welcome boards, posters, signage, menus, invitations, and backdrops.
• Create short-form video, motion content, GIFs, and digital promotional assets using After Effects, Premiere Pro, and CapCut.
• Manage client communication, revisions, production timelines, and final deliverables independently.

Creative Direction Manager

• Lead creative direction and visual communication for student exhibitions, workshops, fundraisers, auctions, and campus events.
• Design promotional posters, digital graphics, signage, mailers, QR materials, social media content, and event collateral.
• Help establish visual direction and presentation standards for club programming.
• Participate in exhibition curation, artwork placement, display planning, and event setup.
• Coordinate volunteers and support event production from planning through execution.
• Contributed to programming including the Fine Art Club Auction, Framing Workshop, fundraising events, Halloween programming, the Career Launch Seminar, and student exhibitions.