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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERWhat makes a stone a jewel? What makes a jewel priceless? And why do we covet beautiful things? Masterfully weaving together pop science, economics and history in this brilliant account of how 8 jewels shaped the course of history, artist and scientist Aja Raden tells an original and often startling story about our unshakeable.

Albuquerque, New Mexico, US

Crafted the entire visual messege for pharmacutical company Wiley Systems, Wiley Chemists, and Wiley Basic Elements. From medial packaging design, to interior design of flagships. Supervised graphics department and Art Director.

Created and marketed a line of precious and semi-precious jewelry in upscale boutiques in Santa Barbara and Montecito, a wealthy bedroom community of Los Angeles, CA, as well as Santa Fe NM, and Washington. Also designs one off pieces and private commissions for celebrities and other exclusive clients.

Why do you believe what you believe? We’re always stunned when we realize we’ve been deceived. We always wonder why we believed the lie. But have you ever wondered why you believe the truth? People tell you the truth all the time, and you believe them; and if, at some later point, you’re confronted with evidence that the story you believed was indeed true.

Los Angeles, US

As a Senior Designer, Raden works directly with the Design Director, creating original designs in sketch form, subject to the Design Director’s final choices. Responsibilities include designing pieces and lines independently, and designing collaboratively with the Design Director on larger projects, as well as working with staff designers and liaising with.

Chosen to design established bridal giant Beverly Clark’s first ever signature fine jewelry line, Raden has worked to established a visual brand identity for Beverly Clark Diamonds, coordinated with production staff and offered her expertise to facilitate the production of the line.

In charge of magazine ads, product layouts, all graphic media presentations, as well as shaping the company’s complete image/message to all electronic and print media outlets.

Designed the backdrop for trade-shows, stationary, business cards, rack cards and logos, as well as designing all press materials for the newly founded pharmaceutical company.

Working along side internationally influential Leonard Himelsein himself daily, Raden identified and earmarked historically important pieces for private resale. Raden also graded and sorted diamonds and other stones for acquisition purposes and international trade.

Raden was the primary individual responsible for the appraisal and authentication of larger, unique, or more valuable pieces. Also responsible for creation of the lots, writing catalog descriptions, pricing and for overseeing the final auction book. Participated in organization, promotion and execution of notable auctions, liaised with VIP clientele.

Physics, Relgious History

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Fashion Design, Industrial Design

Computer Aided Design

Paleolithic Art And Excavation

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