Nick O'Dell: Lead Graphic Designer and Production Artist in Fort Collins, CO

Owner, operator, lead freelance graphic designer, and production artist for O'Dell Creative Design.

Fort Collins, Colorado | October 2020-Present Provided assistance and printing services to CSU graphic design students. Helped coordinate lab operations and printing of different student projects, posters, and portfolios on multiple mediums. Gained further knowledge of large format printers, systems, methods, and associated technology.

Windsor and Johnstown, Colorado | October 2015-Present Lead graphic designer, production and account manager, installation technician, and customer service for a multitude of local, regional, national, and international clients. Logo design and brand creation for a variety of new businesses across a wide range of industries. Custom design, production, and installation of vehicle graphics for personal vehicles, work trucks/vans, race cars, motorcycles, food trucks, construction equipment, and semi-trucks/trailers. Custom creation of signage, banners, decals, workflow charts, and vinyl wall wraps for clients such as Budweiser/AB InBev, Pepsi Co., iHeart Radio, High Country Beverage, Odell Brewing, and New Belgium Brewing.

Took customer orders in person and over the phone, operated the cash register and POS system, drove deliveries, prepared sandwiches, customer service, dish washing, cleaning, & shop inventory.

Organized a new group of donation canvassers each week, assigned and managed the logistics of door-to-door turf for each team member, and mentored canvasser's in person sales pitch techniques to produce more effective results and thus raise profits for the group and the company as a whole.