Nick Johnson

Experience

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  Veridian Consumer Choice Option

  May 2016 - now

  Respite Care Worker

  • Provide compassionate personal care and complete basic household tasks to ensure a clean,welcoming environment for client

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  World Class Graphics & Displays

  Aug 2016 - Oct 2016

  Graphic Design Intern

  • Collaborated with design team to build state-of-the-art trade show displays and vehicle wrapsto create memorable brand experiences• Conceptualized visuals based on detailed client requirements, including designing logos,signage, and vehicle wraps to order and assisted with in-house production

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  Univetsity of Northern Iowa Student Accessibility Services

  Aug 2018 - May 2019

  Student Graphic Designer

  • Created signage and promotional materials using Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator

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  No Barriers USA

  May 2019 - Jul 2019

  Festivals and Events Intern

  • Designed graphics and marketing materials for social media campaigns• Raised $15k through emceeing a fundraising pitch at annual disability summit for ~700 people• Helped organize and promote 2019 disability summit event, designing digital and printcommunications in compliance with brand guidelines

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  Missing Link Artistry

  Mar 2020 - now

  Graphic Designer

  • Collaborate directly with clients to determine client requirements and bring brand identitiesideas to life through print and online marketing collateral• Design logo and graphic concepts using Adobe Illustrator, incorporating client feedback anditerating concepts through the final design• Create, program, and publish website pages using WordPress and Wix hosting platformsIncorporate basic HTML and CSS coding to customize display features• Develop social media identity pieces and client content ideas• Author monthly e-newsletter with personal, artistic, and merchandise updates• Manage Facebook, Instagram, and WordPress website updates including content creation,copywriting, graphic design, and analytics reporting Show less

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  Magpie Pizzeria

  Jun 2020 - Aug 2020

  Extra Set of Hands
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  St Wenceslaus Catholic Church

  Jun 2020 - Aug 2020

  Technology Intern
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  UNI Culture and Intensive English Program

  Aug 2020 - Sept 2020

  Promotional Assistant
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  University of Northern Iowa

  Mar 2021 - Sept 2021

  Dishwasher
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  Talk To Me Technologies

  Jun 2021 - May 2022

  Graphic Design Intern

  • Designed graphic symbols for speech-generating devices and other augmentative andalternative communication systems• Produced product photography and Photoshop mockups for website• Updated outbound marketing materials included with communication systems• Coordinated with various community entities to implement communication boards into theirbusinesses and increase communication accessibility

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  Read Photography

  Feb 2023 - Apr 2023

  Digital Artist

  • Edit proofs for color/density• Restore vintage photographs for color, density, fixing age-related damage• Format and send files for printing• Composite images and text to create posters, flyers, etc.

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  Allegra Marketing • Print • Mail

  Aug 2023 - Feb 2024

  Graphic Designer

  Conceptualized visuals based on detailed client requirements, including designing business cards, forms, and vehicle wraps to order and assisted with in-house productionPrepared files for printing, adjusting formatting as necessary Designed in-house print collateral and marketing materialsAssisted with other duties in customer service and production to keep the business running smoothly