Ava Aguilar
Graphic Design student at the University of Utah · Conversion Surge
Salt Lake City, UT
Work Experience
Marketing Team Member
Gem Studio2024 – Present
Working as a Graphic Designer to help play a role in driving the brand’s presence and growth. Responsible for developing and executing both marketing and graphic design strategies that resonated with the target audience, with an understanding of digital marketing and design trends.
Lead Silversmith
Gem Studio2022 – Present
• Greet customers • Interact with customers throughout a workshop • Create a fun and collaborative design session • Boost company sales by upselling product add ons for each customer • Manage a team of silversmiths and customer relations
Silversmith
Gem Studio2022 – 2022
• Assist customers in designing and building a piece of jewelry from scratch • Trained in silversmithing: use of torches, solder, lapidary wheels, polishing wheels, etc. • Create a fun and welcoming environment for customers to have a fun experience in their workshop.
Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts - BFA
University of Utah2021 – 2025
Currently enrolled at the University of Utah, completing a BFA in Graphic Design.