Ian Flores
About Ian Flores
Ian Flores is a Graphic Design Intern currently working at Golin in Miami, Florida. He has a background in graphic design and illustration, with experience at various agencies and a strong educational foundation in advertising.
Work at Golin
Ian Flores is currently employed as a Graphic Design Intern at Golin, a position he has held since 2022. His role involves contributing to various design projects, utilizing his skills in illustration and proficiency in the Adobe Creative Cloud suite. Golin, known for its strategic communications and marketing services, provides Ian with the opportunity to apply his academic knowledge and practical experience in a dynamic environment.
Education and Expertise
Ian Flores completed his high school education at Freedom High School, earning a High School Diploma from 2013 to 2017. He furthered his education at Santa Fe College, obtaining an Associate of Arts degree from 2017 to 2019. Ian then attended the University of Florida, where he studied Advertising and achieved a Bachelor of Science degree from 2019 to 2021. His educational background equips him with a solid foundation in advertising principles and creative design.
Background
Ian Flores has a diverse work history in graphic design and art direction. He began his career as a Sales Associate at Pacific Sunwear from 2017 to 2018, followed by a role as a Lifeguard at SeaWorld Parks & Resorts Orlando in 2018. He transitioned into graphic design, working as an Illustrator at Bento Cafe: Asian Kitchen + Sushi from 2018 to 2019, and later served as an Art Director at Elevate Agency from 2019 to 2021. Ian also held the position of Art Director at GetBissy Marketing for six months in 2021.
Achievements
During his time at the University of Florida, Ian Flores co-directed internal productions for the UF Advertising Society from 2020 to 2021. In this role, he focused on creative projects and team collaboration, enhancing his leadership and organizational skills. His experience in various graphic design roles and internships has contributed to his aspiration to become an art director, where he aims to leverage his creative skills and advertising knowledge.