Nick King Strong
Graphic Designer · Freelance
Los Angeles, CA
Work Experience
Graphic Designer
Freelance2012 – Present
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
Graphic Designer
Designer Sign Systems2019 – 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
Licensed Sales Producer
Allstate2018 – 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.
Graphic Designer
University of Minnesota2016 – 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
Graphic Design Intern
Reach for Resources2015 – 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.
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