Duane Nash
Graphic Designer at Targeted Creative Communications, Inc.- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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UX Foundations: Generational Design
LinkedInSep, 2022- Sep, 2024
Experience
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Targeted Creative Communications, Inc.
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United States
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Graphic Designer
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Jul 2016 - Present
Working closely with management to develop and execute design concepts that support candidate campaigns. My current responsibilities include:• Designing for a wide variety of digital and print projects including but not limited to direct mail, websites, infographics, digital advertisements, social media graphics, and logos.• Adhering to both client and organizational brand standards and guidelines.• Paying close attention to detail including CMYK conversions, bleeds, marks etc.Archiving and organizing files
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Founder/Editor-In-Chief
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Dec 2009 - Present
Launched on December 2009, The Yard is a blog that specializes in historically black college and university (HBCU) sports. Our mission is to continually serve the interests of HBCU sports fans everywhere by capturing the passion, loyalty and tradition that fans and athletes have for their school and serving it back to them as a unique multi-platform college sports experience. Launched on December 2009, The Yard is a blog that specializes in historically black college and university (HBCU) sports. Our mission is to continually serve the interests of HBCU sports fans everywhere by capturing the passion, loyalty and tradition that fans and athletes have for their school and serving it back to them as a unique multi-platform college sports experience.
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Publications Assistant
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Oct 2013 - May 2016
Works across the Department of Parks to assist with the production of print andelectronic collateral and publications.Selected Accomplishments:• Formatting copy for print and electronic publications, creating andediting posters, flyers, brochures and presentations, writing and designingadvertisements.• Designs and produces e-newsletters, and coordinating with staff and vendorsto keep publications on schedule and on budget.• Assist with photography needs for marketing collateral, identifying,coordinating and filing photographs and/or working with external vendors tocoordinate photo shoots.
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Fishbowl Marketing
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United States
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Advertising Services
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Graphic Designer
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2012 - 2013
Integrated client brand standards with e-mail best practices to create effective campaigns, templates, interactive landing pages and micro sites.Selected Accomplishments:• Increase deliverability, click through and open rates for clients.• Added animation to e-mail messages designed by outside firms. • Served as a technical and procedural resource for Professional Services team members. Clients include Ben & Jerry’s, Buffalo’s Wings & Rings, California Pizza Kitchen, Godfather’s Pizza, Hooter’s, On The Border, Rubio’s
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MSHC Partners
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United States
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Production Artist
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Jun 2010 - Nov 2010
Designed and involved with the editing and pre-flight of direct mail and print collateral and advertising materials.Selected Accomplishments:• Worked alongside the creative director to developed concepts and campaigns for clients that worked effectively across different formats.• Designed logos for several political campaigns.• Responsible for pre-flighting projects for print.Clients include Rep. Carol Kent (Texas), Rep. Russ Carnahan (Missouri), Gov. Ted Strickland (Ohio)
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Hammer Communications
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United States
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Sr. Production Artist
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Oct 2005 - Feb 2009
Teamed with Account Executives in producing, quality controlling and proofreading high quality black-and-white and color advertisements for local and national real estate companies. Assisted in Studio Management duties.Selected Accomplishments:• Redesigned and edited designs to run in various sizes in several publications.• Responsible for pre-flighting advertisement and brochures for print.• Oversaw the technical competency of all work assigned to our production studio.• Assisted in developing strategies and materials to promote and improve the working relationship between The Production, Creative and Account Services Departments.• Managed and archived items on company servers.Clients include Basheer & Edgemore, Four Seasons, K. Hovnanian Homes, Pulte Homes, Toll Brothers
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ASIS International
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United States
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Security and Investigations
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200 - 300 Employee
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Creative Services Coordinator
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Mar 2005 - Aug 2005
Responsible for the branding of the Association’s thirty-plus education programs and various marketing activities. Maintained advertising and design schedules, including documentation, among four marketing managers.Selected Accomplishments:• Served as creative director and department liaison for two freelance designers.• Worked along with document production service vendors when necessary.• Prepared files for press and/or digital specifications.• Coordinated the delivery of all materials to the mailhouse and arranged submission of the mailing list.
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The Post and Courier
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United States
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Newspaper Publishing
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200 - 300 Employee
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Graphic/Production Artist
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Sep 2001 - Aug 2004
Partnered with the Advertising Department sales staff in designing, producing, quality controlling and proofreading high quality black-and-white and color advertisements for local and national companies.Selected Accomplishments:• Developed concepts and campaigns for a wide range of clients to work effectively across different formats and media, including outdoor, print, and online advertising.• Re-designed The Visitor’s Guide, a quarterly publication which lists seasonal events for Lowcountry tourists.• Created logos and branding identities for local businesses.• Designed award-winning advertisement.
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Eastern Music Festival, Inc.
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United States
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Musicians
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1 - 100 Employee
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Graphic Artist/Marketing Assistant
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Mar 1999 - Aug 2000
Worked alongside the Marketing Director to assist in the branding of the six-week festival for two seasons.Selected Accomplishments:• Designed the 120-page playbill for musical performances.• Created brochures and catalogs for both the festival and teaching programs.• Developed advertisement for the festival that ran in local, national and international publications.• Designed multiple promotional items which were sold at performances including t-shirts and postcards. Worked alongside the Marketing Director to assist in the branding of the six-week festival for two seasons.Selected Accomplishments:• Designed the 120-page playbill for musical performances.• Created brochures and catalogs for both the festival and teaching programs.• Developed advertisement for the festival that ran in local, national and international publications.• Designed multiple promotional items which were sold at performances including t-shirts and postcards.
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North Carolina A&T State University
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Volunteer Graphic Designer
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1999 - 2000
Worked alongside several departments to develop campaigns throughout the University.Selected Accomplishments:• Created outdoor and print advertisement for the Athletic Department.• Designed brochures and programs for the Music, Visual Arts and Theater Department.• Developed promotional items for performances and individual athletic programs. Worked alongside several departments to develop campaigns throughout the University.Selected Accomplishments:• Created outdoor and print advertisement for the Athletic Department.• Designed brochures and programs for the Music, Visual Arts and Theater Department.• Developed promotional items for performances and individual athletic programs.
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Education
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North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
Visual Arts (Design)