Experience

Design by Jorge Nieves

• United States
• Graphic Design
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Freelance Artist and Graphic Designer

  • Aug 2008 - Present

  All of my experiences and everything you see here, but under my terms, from following up with clients, handling payments, educating customers with ideas and answers for advancement, etc; and of course, providing all the graphic work in a way that best suits the customer, his needs and his experience. designbyjorgenieves.com All of my experiences and everything you see here, but under my terms, from following up with clients, handling payments, educating customers with ideas and answers for advancement, etc; and of course, providing all the graphic work in a way that best suits the customer, his needs and his experience. designbyjorgenieves.com



Unity Backpacks

• Orlando, Florida Area

• Co-Founder & Creative Director

  • Jul 2016 - Apr 2017

  In charge of structuring and developing the foundational principles of how the company should present itself, its products and how the production procedures should be handled for maximum efficiency with the use of branding, production overseeing experience, and knowledge on both business and advertising, leading to a successful Kickstarter campaign which was able to provide enough funding to continue moving forward with orders, production, R&D, manufacturing and other branding aspects including promotional items, a fully functional eCommerce website and sample testing for future potential products, to name a few; granting me with various opportunities to further expand as an artist and entrepreneur, such as challenging myself with a new product and idea, developing a more confident brand from limited resources and research, improving knowledge on finances, working with manufacturer demands and deadlines, plus the chance to meet and network with other professionals within the industry. Show less



Victory Tailgate

• United States
• Sporting Goods Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Graphic Designer

  • Apr 2014 - Nov 2015

  Restructured the graphics department submission process for the approval of licensed products with the company’s first product submission form, which resulted in a more efficient method of having multiple items and designs per school approved with little to no revisions. I also contributed in the improvement of the production process for the cornhole games and apparel products, granting me in a few months, to be lead designer of various departments within the creative side of both companies; Victory Tailgate & Made Loyal. Show less



Sign-O-Saurus

• United States
• Printing Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Graphic Designer

  • Sep 2013 - Mar 2014

  Working alongside a small group of talented creatives, I had the pleasure of completing various projects including custom graphic design, web design, signage, and vehicle graphics. Brand development was a key focus, as I strived to create designs that effectively communicated clients' unique stories and values. I also took pride in overseeing the production process, ensuring seamless execution and delivering high-quality results. Additionally, I managed inventory and equipment maintenance, optimizing resources for a smooth workflow within the company. Show less



Ikonix

• Creative Director

  • May 2012 - Feb 2013

  Entertainment website focused on promoting local talent in the art and music industry of Puerto Rico. In charge of overseeing and approving all types of advertising work conducted within the department, the promotions staff and clients as such.http://ikonixpr.com/

• Graphic Designer

  • Oct 2011 - May 2012

  Entertainment website focused on promoting local talent in the art and music industry of Puerto Rico. In charge of overseeing and approving all types of advertising work conducted within the department, the promotions staff and clients as such.http://ikonixpr.com/



DDB Latina Puerto Rico

• Puerto Rico
• Advertising Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Graphic Design Intern

  • Jan 2012 - Jun 2012

  Obtained knowledge and experience in how the creative process and the development of an advertising campaign for various well-known brands like Subway, Walmart Puerto Rico, Johnson & Johnson, and a few others are carried out through an advertising agency; allowing me to better understand and fine-tune my own sales and design process when dealing with other clients, while making improvements on my software design skills as well. Some of the accounts I had the pleasure to work for: Walmart Puerto Rico, Oriental Bank, Unilever (Axe, Degree, Hellmann's), Johnson & Johnson (Neutrogena, Splenda, Johnson's Baby, Listerine, Aveeno), Subway Puerto Rico, Suiza Fruit. Show less