Crystal Nichols
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Debra Leibel (Freytag)
To whom it may concern: I am writing to recommend Crystal Nichols as Senior graphic designer and general web guru. Crystal and I have worked together on a number of freelance projects and I constantly am coming back to recommend her with my future clients. Crystal is detail oriented with a keen eye for style, her honestly and open communication style is something to be admired. Crystal is well liked by others and is a true team player as well as a natural leader. She frequently steps up to the plate and works above and beyond what is required. Sincerely, Deb Beck Senior Graphic Designer PTI Group Inc
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Crystal interned in the Design and Editorial department of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts while she was a student at the Minneapolis College of Art and Design. She started her internship in June 2006, which was an especially busy time. The museum was in the midst of promoting a multi-million capital campaign, launching communication materials related to a major building expansion, and introducing a new logo and visual system. In addition to these initiatives, the creation of a new donor group called
Debra Leibel (Freytag)
To whom it may concern: I am writing to recommend Crystal Nichols as Senior graphic designer and general web guru. Crystal and I have worked together on a number of freelance projects and I constantly am coming back to recommend her with my future clients. Crystal is detail oriented with a keen eye for style, her honestly and open communication style is something to be admired. Crystal is well liked by others and is a true team player as well as a natural leader. She frequently steps up to the plate and works above and beyond what is required. Sincerely, Deb Beck Senior Graphic Designer PTI Group Inc
LinkedIn User
Crystal interned in the Design and Editorial department of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts while she was a student at the Minneapolis College of Art and Design. She started her internship in June 2006, which was an especially busy time. The museum was in the midst of promoting a multi-million capital campaign, launching communication materials related to a major building expansion, and introducing a new logo and visual system. In addition to these initiatives, the creation of a new donor group called
Debra Leibel (Freytag)
To whom it may concern: I am writing to recommend Crystal Nichols as Senior graphic designer and general web guru. Crystal and I have worked together on a number of freelance projects and I constantly am coming back to recommend her with my future clients. Crystal is detail oriented with a keen eye for style, her honestly and open communication style is something to be admired. Crystal is well liked by others and is a true team player as well as a natural leader. She frequently steps up to the plate and works above and beyond what is required. Sincerely, Deb Beck Senior Graphic Designer PTI Group Inc
LinkedIn User
Crystal interned in the Design and Editorial department of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts while she was a student at the Minneapolis College of Art and Design. She started her internship in June 2006, which was an especially busy time. The museum was in the midst of promoting a multi-million capital campaign, launching communication materials related to a major building expansion, and introducing a new logo and visual system. In addition to these initiatives, the creation of a new donor group called
Debra Leibel (Freytag)
To whom it may concern: I am writing to recommend Crystal Nichols as Senior graphic designer and general web guru. Crystal and I have worked together on a number of freelance projects and I constantly am coming back to recommend her with my future clients. Crystal is detail oriented with a keen eye for style, her honestly and open communication style is something to be admired. Crystal is well liked by others and is a true team player as well as a natural leader. She frequently steps up to the plate and works above and beyond what is required. Sincerely, Deb Beck Senior Graphic Designer PTI Group Inc
LinkedIn User
Crystal interned in the Design and Editorial department of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts while she was a student at the Minneapolis College of Art and Design. She started her internship in June 2006, which was an especially busy time. The museum was in the midst of promoting a multi-million capital campaign, launching communication materials related to a major building expansion, and introducing a new logo and visual system. In addition to these initiatives, the creation of a new donor group called
Experience
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Link9
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United States
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Sr Presentation Designer
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Jul 2022 - Present
Graphic designer specializing in presentation design: - Design, layout, formatting of speaker deck presentations and templates for healthcare and pharmaceutical clients - Supporting internal design needs, including logo design, presentation templating, formatting email templates - Participate in launch meetings to establish timeline expectations and manage team workload - Manage and convert presentations between PowerPoint and Keynote formats - Ensure brand integrity of agency and clients across all materials Show less
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Arctic Lotus Designs
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Design Services
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Graphic Design - Freelance & Tutoring
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Jul 2006 - Present
• Graphic Design, Layout, and Web Design Services on a Freelance Contract basis • Digital Image Manipulation: extending artwork, creative cropping and masking, color adjustment, and refining image interaction with text wrap and other page graphics • Tutoring at Beginner to Professional Skill Level in Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign • Graphic Design, Layout, and Web Design Services on a Freelance Contract basis • Digital Image Manipulation: extending artwork, creative cropping and masking, color adjustment, and refining image interaction with text wrap and other page graphics • Tutoring at Beginner to Professional Skill Level in Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign
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DCM Services
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Netherlands
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Presentation Designer
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Jul 2019 - Jul 2022
Graphic designer specializing in presentation design. - Design, layout of client-facing presentations for new sales and business reviews - Design, layout, and maintenance of sales collateral - Editorial review of presentations, collateral, RFIs, and proposals - Annual planning of all design and logistics of Client Conference to educate clients regarding changes in the industry and technology: event planning, location and vendor relationships, keynote speaker research, signage, badges, presentations, digital platform when remote in 2021 - Creation of graphics for web and other digital and print marketing needs - Collaborate interdepartmentally and with various committees and Leadership for creation of Internal Communications: digital reader boards, monthly employee newsletter, internal resources website maintenance, internal emails - Active leadership on Events Committee, vendor relationships, internal communications (emails, flyers, posters, branded gifts) Show less
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University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
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United States
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Education Management
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Graphic & Multimedia Designer
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Dec 2016 - Jul 2019
Communications Team within Academic Support Resources. Providing graphics support to all sub-departments within ASR. • Design & Layout for print and web application of University-wide communications • Maintain University Brand Integrity • Infographics & Data Visualization • Client Consultation & Presentations • Recording & Editing Video & Audio Content • Adding Informative & Creative Motion Graphics to Video • Rejuvenate Google Slides & Powerpoint Presentations • Establish Look & Feel of UI of various University department-specific websites • Collaboration with Broad Team of Writer/Editors, Coders, & Stakeholders Show less
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Log House Foods
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Construction
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1 - 100 Employee
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Creative Director
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Aug 2010 - Dec 2016
Playful, Seasonal, and Classy designs to emphasize product value and drive sales through graphics. • Advertising Design • Packaging Design, Pre-Press • Design of misc Collateral, including: Recipe Cards, T-Shirts, POP Display Graphics • WordPress Implementation and Customization for Corporate and Recipe Websites • Sustain Brand Integrity through Printed and Digital Media • Project Management for Private Label Packaging between B2B customer and printer • Update and Modernize old Brand Segments to increase consumer interest • Graphics, Code, and Social Media Support to Marketing and Sales Departments • Theme, Design and Layout of Trade Show Graphics • Creation of new Recipe Ideas • Art Direction of Photo Shoots • Design, Layout, and from-scratch Coding for Cookbook and Informational Websites including SEO Show less
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Chromatic Concepts
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Advertising Services
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Graphic Designer > Marketing Coordinator
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Jun 2007 - Aug 2010
Feb 2009 - August 2010: Marketing Coordinator: • Catalog design for 2 internal companies and for large customers and vendor • Designing and coordinating eBlasts and mailers • Writing, Photographing, Formatting Assembly Instructions for trade show displays • Management of small design team (2) during implementation of urgent projects June 2007 - Jan 2009: Graphic Designer and Production Project Coordinator: • Creating Purchase Orders outlining specs for custom table throw production • Checking customer submitted artwork meets print specifications • Pre-Press • Proofs creation for customer approval • Artwork Vectorization / Digitization • Photographing new products, prepping photos for catalog and website use • Creating banner artwork for display images in catalog and website Show less
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Education
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Minneapolis College of Art and Design
BFA, Graphic Design -
Chugiak High School
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