Hello!
My name is Nate and I'm a designer based in Dallas, Texas.
I make things for brands, products and people.

With over 10 years of experience in design, I have honed my skills in crafting powerful and engaging visual solutions that resonate with diverse audiences across various industries. As an art director and marketing design consultant, I have had the privilege of leading and collaborating on a wide array of projects for global companies, local businesses, and advertising agencies. From print materials and digital assets to motion graphics and web design, I specialize in creating solutions that not only meet but exceed client expectations while aligning with brand identity and audience needs.

Throughout my career, I have developed a deep passion for pushing creative boundaries and delivering innovative design solutions that drive brand success. My approach is rooted in a strong understanding of strategic marketing, audience behavior, and design principles, which allows me to craft cohesive, impactful campaigns that elevate both the visual and emotional connection with the audience.

Collaboration, diversity, and continuous learning are at the core of my professional journey. I am driven by the opportunity to work alongside talented teams that challenge me to grow and inspire new ideas. I thrive in environments where creativity and innovation are encouraged, and where different perspectives come together to create something truly exceptional. My mission is to deliver marketing and design solutions that achieve meaningful results for my clients and their brands.

Proficiency & Skills

Education

• St. Edward's University Austin
  BA - Graphic Design
  May 2012

Visual Design

• Creative Direction
• Art Direction
• Branding & Identity
• Brand Guidelines
• Brand Management
• Illustration
• Advertising Campaigns
• Photo Retouching
• Logo Design
• Interaction Design

Digital Design

• Digital Sales Campaign Assets
• Animated Banners
• Presentation Decks
• In-App Marketing
• Social Media Asset Design

Print Design

• In-Store POP
• In-Store Signage
• Exterior Signage
• Large Format Print Design
• Pre-Press Print Production
• Packaging Design
• Trade Show Graphics

Web Design

• Responsive Design
• Email Design
• HTML5
• CSS
• Bootstrap
• JavaScript
• Adobe Experience Manager (AEM)
• E-Commerce Site Design
• Prototyping
• Wordpress
• Shopify
• Salesforce

Motion

• In-Store Motion Graphics
• Storyboarding
• Instructional Motion Graphics
• Stadium LED Animation
• Animated Sales Assets
• Animated Social Media Assets

UX

• Mobile App Design
• Rapid Prototyping
• User Testing

Software

• Adobe Illustrator
• Adobe InDesign
• Adobe Photoshop
• Adobe After Effects
• Adobe Premiere Pro
• Adobe Dimension
• Adobe Lightroom
• Adobe XD
• Affinity Design Suite
• Sketch
• Figma
• InVision
• AutoCAD
• SketchUp
• Microsoft Office Suite
• MacOS
• Windows

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