In 2010 Ariel launched Miicks Media in Los Angeles. Over the last 14 years, she has worked on a wide array of projects spanning live television, film, mixed media and art direction. She has covered projects in advertising, fashion, health, cannabis, hospitality and sports. Ariel is an entrepreneur, director, producer, and creative consultant. She has worked with startups, well-established entrepreneurs, and global brands. Growing up in the arts and design all her projects evolve with an emphasis on visual imagery. Her life is driven by a zealous commitment to continually expand her work. Today, she is an adept businesswoman owning multiple companies. Ariel's personal growth is inspired by Aikido, alpine skiing, dance, rock climbing, and continued world travel, each lending perspective to her unique lens. Her education is diverse. Ariel’s B.A is in film and photography from Hampshire College in Amherst, MA. Her studies include advertising and fashion photography at AIU in London and The Academy of Cinema in Athens, Greece.