Chris Alexander is an artist at heart, who built his career around translating creative work into business solutions. With an extensive background in graphic communications and digital marketing, he has over a decade of experience spearheading campaigns integrating video production, print collateral, podcasts, websites and social media for universities, online publications and small businesses.
“Own your digital turf. Brand it. Protect it.”
ACHIEVEMENTS
2019
Produced 5% and Falling podcast which won the Silver Award in the Digital Communications category of the 2019 Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) Circle of Excellence competition.
2018
Oversaw creative direction, launch and management of NYU School of Global Public Health website which won 2018 Best in Show award among 5,000 entrants at the 13th annual W3 awards.
2013
Contributed of NYU Wagner ranking #5 on the Top 25 Most Social Media Friendly Public Administration Schools by MPAdegree.org.
EDUCATION
M.B.A. in General Management, Digital Marketing Specialization, New York University
M.A. in Graphic Communications Management and Technology, New York University
B.A. in Studio Art, Metal Sculpture Emphasis, UC Santa Cruz
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe InDesign
Adobe After Effects
HTML, CSS, Wordpress
SEO, SEM
Facebook Marketing
Mailchimp, Constant Contact, Emma
Hootsuite, Buffer
DSLR Video & Photography
Google Apps for Business
Google Analytics
Final Cut Pro
Wirecast
Audacity
CLIENTS & COLLEAGUES
“Chris is masterful with finding the balance of being critical and strategic while never losing empathy. If Chris is involved, you can count on him moving the conversation forward with thoughtful and strategic insights.“
— Mike McCaw, NYU Associate Director
“Chris has an unparalleled ability to develop artful and effective digital marketing strategies while making the most of limited resources.“
— Vanessa Hutchinson, Education Enrollment Professional
“Chris is one of those rare people who is consistently accomplishing his goals but who actively makes time to support others reaching theirs as well.”
— Pam Kavalam, Membership Experience Manager, Chief
“Chris is literally a human pocketknife. He has a solution for anything. Chris was able to help us rethink our overall web presence and steer us on a much more fruitful path. That’s what Chris brings to any project: insight, passion and actionable results.”