Alexis Ploen
creative director + content manager
content creation
New Years band photo shot by Lauren Martin.
Art director for Jawbreaker-themed merchandise promotional photo shoot. Shot by Lauren Martin.
Creative director for Halloween-themed Instagram post. One of our most successful posts to date.
video content
Lyric video made with royalty-free stock footage on iMovie and Adobe After Effects.
“Jawbreaker” teaser video, filmed and edited on Adobe Premiere Pro.
Filmed and edited on iMovie.
“Cling” promotional video created on Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects.
“Cling” promotional video. Match sculpture made by hand, filmed and edited on Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects.
“Jawbreaker” teaser video edited on Adobe Premiere Pro.
Lyric video made with royalty-free stock footage on Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects.
“Cling” single release announcement video created on Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects.
Edited on iMovie and Adobe After Effects.
Debut EP announcement video. Created on Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects.
St. Patrick’s Day contest winner announcement video. Filmed and edited on iMovie.
Debut EP release video. Filmed by DRPS Media, edited by Alexis Ploen on Adobe After Effects.
Digital art & Graphic design
Album art for "Cling" single made on Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.
Assignment created for a high school digital design class. Made on Adobe Illustrator.
Social media content in support of Black Lives Matter. Designed on Adobe Illustrator.
Social media content to encourage fan engagement, made on Adobe Illustrator.
Livestream digital poster in support of the "Jawbreaker" single release. Created on Adobe Illustrator.
Promotional material for our social media, blog post, and newsletter at the beginning of quarantine. Designed on Adobe Illustrator.
EP Release Pack design and assembly by Alexis Ploen made on Adobe Illustrator, printed and folded on thick cardstock. Full-scale half-gallon juice carton stuffed with EP goodies and secured with a velcro closure.
Jawbreaker sweatshirt design made on Adobe Illustrator. Inspired by the "Jawbreaker" single artwork created by Claudia Lubas, shot by Lauren Martin.
T-shirt design made on Adobe Illustrator, inspired by the self-titled EP artwork by Lauren Martin and Alexis Ploen. All t-shirts bleach tie-dyed by hand. Shot by Lauren Martin.
Jawbreaker enamel pin designed on Adobe Illustrator. Inspired by the "Jawbreaker" single artwork by Claudia Lubas.
Debut EP band logo. Designed on Adobe Illustrator.
T-shirt design made on Adobe Illustrator, inspired by the self-titled EP artwork by Lauren Martin and Alexis Ploen. Shot by Lauren Martin.
Final assignment created for a high school digital design class. Made on Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.
Graphic to promote "Cling" single release. Created on Adobe Illustrator.
Advertisement flyer for SŌK Store end of the year sale. Designed on Adobe Illustrator.
Social media content in support of Black Lives Matter. Designed on Adobe Illustrator.
Post-"Jawbreaker" release press highlights. Designed on Adobe Illustrator.
Social media content encouraging listeners to tune in and vote for "Jawbreaker" on WIIL Rock's 4:20 Homegrown Hit of the Day show. Designed on Adobe Illustrator.
Printed flyer promoting self-titled EP release. Designed on Adobe Illustrator.
Self-titled EP Release show flyer. Designed on Adobe Illustrator.
Early graphic to announce website launch. Designed on Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.
First post of a three day countdown to the "Jawbreaker" single release. Features 3, 2, then 1 jawbreakers with the song lyrics "I warned you" that can be read in its entirety when viewing the @soktheband Instagram profile. Designed on Adobe Illustrator.
Sample page layout from the self-titled EP lyric book included in the EP Release Pack. Created on Adobe Illustrator and InDesign, printed and assembled by hand.
Sample page layout from the self-titled EP lyric book included in the EP Release Pack. Created on Adobe Illustrator and InDesign, printed and assembled by hand.
Advertisement design promoting SŌK Store sale special. Created on Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.
Jawbreaker t-shirt design made on Adobe Illustrator. Inspired by the "Jawbreaker" single artwork created by Claudia Lubas, shot by Lauren Martin.
Commissioned logo for DRPS Media following client guidelines. Made on Adobe Illustrator.
artistic director
"Jawbreaker" single artwork by Claudia Lubas, creative direction by Alexis Ploen. Primary contributions: green background, color palette, barbed wire text, addition of razor blades, and pattern inside mouth.
Self-titled debut EP artwork shot by Lauren Martin, art direction by Alexis Ploen. Primary contributions: concept, studio setup, photo editing and logo addition. Made on Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator
Jawbreaker-themed makeup and artist portrait shot by Lauren Martin, art direction by Alexis Ploen. Primary contributions: concept, direction, editing. Made on Adobe Photoshop.