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Sasha Welland
Sasha Welland oversees the Alternative Media department of Simon + Associates Advertising and has strengthened their non-traditional skill set in regards to Online and Viral Marketing plus more. His department is responsible for the discovery, production and integration of any alternative media used to enhance client promotions. With extensive experience in brand development offline and online, he has assisted in training client employees as well as Marketing personnel on numerous occasions. His diverse experience in advertising and production enables Sasha to maintain and execute feasible options for client campaigns. Past work includes design production for Valley Screen Printing, Inc. and First Press Publishing. He has also freelanced as a designer/illustrator and Marketing Coordinator for Mizuno Advertising and Simply Green Solutions.

Sasha holds a Bachelors Degree in Art & Design, from California State University, Northridge. Additional educational pursuits include copywriting and art direction at the Pacific Design Center's The Book Shop, Otis College of Art and Design and currently at UCLA Extension. Sasha was also 1 of 8 individuals selected from all competing graphic designers in Los Angeles to compete in the annual Cut & Paste graphic design tournament in 2006.