Lesley M. Pierrot is a graphic designer based in Frisco, Texas. Previously she worked as a Desktop Publisher at
The Washington Post in Washington, D.C. and is currently a Digital Designer at T-Mobile.
With a BFA in Design from Howard University and experience at an ad agency, a global telecommunication company, a government commission, and nationally-recognized news publications, I am ready for whatever is thrown my way. I am quick on my feet and always ready for the next challenge.
T-Mobile
2021 - Current
The Washington Post
2019 – 2021
Provide innovative creative ideas while adhering to brand guidelines. Utilize goal-focused, human-centered Visual Design and typography to improve usability, accessibility, innovation, and experience. Collaborate with other designers.
I was approached by a recruiter for The Washington Post and accepted the offer right out of school. I collaborated with a team of four desktop publishers to create and execute visually appealing print advertisements as well as restoring and retouching photos.
Ellempea Designs
2018 – Current
During my junior year at Howard University, I started a freelance design business, Ellempea Designs. I have created brands for multiple clients and designed websites and other digital and print collateral.
Mothership Strategies
Jan. 2019–May 2019
During my last semester at Howard University, I was accepted into the Fellowship Program at Mothership Strategies, a digital advertising agency. I personally developed and designed upwards of 30 graphics a day for various clients while ensuring the content aligned with each client’s unique brand identity. This experience was invaluable in understanding how an advertising agency runs.