Ben Nussbaum
Senior Graphic Designer · MACARTA
Denver, CO
In My Own Words
Experienced creative with a broad background across industries and areas of design. Skilled in marketing design, product design, and branding.
Work Experience
GRAPHIC DESIGNER
MACARTA2020 – Present
I manage a team of four Junior Designers - providing guidance on direction, execution, and edits - interview and onboard new employees, onboard new clients, and create all designed content and advertising on Amazon and other e-commerce platforms for 18 of my own clients.
MULTIMEDIA DESIGNER
KODIAK DESIGN COMPANY2020 – Present
After completing my first design internship in 2012 I began taking on freelance clients while I finished my studies. In 2020, I launched Kodiak as a way to showcase my body of work and as a tool to continue to pursue passion projects. I have worked on a number of contracts varying in length and team size - sometimes operating as a one man team and sometimes delegating work to assistants and other freelancers.
APPAREL GRAPHIC DESIGNER
TRAVISMATHEW CUATER2019 – 2020
At TravisMathew I worked primarily on their performance accessory line, Cuater, but completed projects across all categories. My responsibilities there included product development, product graphics, and pattern making. I also worked on several collaboration projects including Michelob Ultra, Pebble Beach, and Spyglass Hill.
GRAPHIC DESIGNER
DRAGON ALLIANCE2018 – 2019
I worked on all print and digital marketing materials and provided creative direction on campaigns from storyboard to completion. I also managed the majority of the SMU projects, which included bus wraps, billboards, trade show booths, goggles and promo items.
APPAREL GRAPHIC DESIGNER
WALTON CUSTOM2016 – 2018
I began working with Walton prior to their launch to create a logo and marketing materials but I was primarily an apparel designer. My role was to offer design direction and execution on graphics and patterns for cycling kits and apparel for their global client base.