Nick King Strong: Graphic Designer in Los Angeles, CA
Nick King Strong
Graphic Designer
Los Angeles | United States
Skills
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Interests
Video editing
Skateboarding
Branding
Photo editing
Logo design
Clothing design
Industries
Bike
Lifestyle
Outdoor
Skate
Snow
Streetwear
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Work experience
Freelance
Graphic Designer | 08/2012 - Current
I have been a freelance graphic designer since 2012 and have worked with magazines, agencies, large wholesalers, small businesses and students.
• Logo, document and technical design.
• Photo and video editing.
• Developed brand identity and graphics packages for multiple clients
• Found visual solutions to meet clients’ goals and needs
• Resolved misunderstandings as early as possible in the design cycle to successfully meet user needs
• Experienced drone pilot
Designer Sign Systems
Graphic Designer | 03/2019 - 07/2019
• Created precise technical drawings for the design and manufacturing of interior signage
• Worked with clients to iterate designs and make changes throughout project timeline
• Managed the production of all vinyl signage
• Became proficient with technical drawing and manufacturing in 10 weeks
• Resolved misunderstandings as early as possible in the design cycle
Allstate
Licensed Sales Producer | 07/2018 - 03/2019
• Cold-called over 80 prospects per day to obtain leads and sales.
• Maintained pipeline of 1000+ clients to sustain opportunities into the future.
• Exceeded monthly sales goals.
University of Minnesota
Graphic Designer | 08/2016 - 05/2018
• Designed and updated over 100 posters promoting the department’s activities for the new year.
• Worked in an iterative environment and took part in rapid design prototyping
• Translated business and marketing objectives into compelling and emotionally engaging content
• Relied upon to give the department a new aesthetic based on modern health and fitness trends.
• Responsible for department branding via typography, layout, color palettes with style and design consistency
• Created user-centered promotional campaigns
• Cross-functional communication and collaboration across departments
• Partnered with marketing teams to develop creative campaigns
Reach for Resources
Graphic Design Intern | 05/2015 - 08/2015
Reach for Resources is a non-profit agency that strives to help those with disabilities and mental illnesses reach their full potential.
• Designed, created and drafted Annual Report and Newsletter for distribution to 2500 clients.
• Responsible for communicating events and programs through original advertisements.
• Created design deliverables such as news releases, media alerts, digital assets for email marketing and other stories
• Conceptualized and produced a range of digital and print materials including logos, web assets, posters, etc.
Education history
University of Minnesota
BBA | 2014 - 2018
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