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Work History
Education
Skills
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Interests
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Hi, I’m

Nic Daniels

Graphic Designer
Tucson,AZ

Summary

Creative Graphic Designer successful at developing innovative design concepts. Proficient in designing with Adobe Creative Cloud software coupled with exceptional illustration skills. Helpful and friendly individual comfortable working independently and in teams. Passionate about graphic design, illustration and animation.

Overview

6
years of professional experience
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Caliber Group
Tucson, AZ

Graphic Design Intern
01.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Assisted with design of graphics, including logos, presentations, and posters for the firm's clients.
  • Used Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, and other Creative Cloud software to develop designs.
  • Worked both independently and with a team as needed.

Bricks & Minifigs Tucson
Tucson, AZ

Manager
08.2020 - Current

Job overview

  • Managed a small team of employees at a family-owned store.
  • Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
  • Created and updated work schedules to account for changing staff levels and expected workloads.
  • Developed promotional imagery for events, sales, online marketing, etc.

Self Employed
Tucson, AZ

Freelance Designer/Artist
08.2018 - Current

Job overview

  • Designed logos/promotional imagery for local small businesses.
  • Illustrated cover art for music/podcasts.
  • Created short animations for music videos, intros and other promotional use based on client need.

The Walt Disney Company
Orlando, FL

Cast Member
06.2019 - 01.2020

Job overview

  • Participated in the very-rewarding Disney College Program. Was chosen to be an Attractions Cast Member at Star Wars Launch Bay in Disney's Hollywood Studios.
  • Duties involved bringing exceptional guest service by upholding Disney’s “Keys to Success”— safety, courtesy, show, efficiency and inclusion.

Education

The University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Bachelor's of Fine Arts from Design/Illustration
08.2017 - Current

University Overview

  • Was accepted into the Design track of the highly-selective Illustration + Design program in spring 2020.

Skills

    Illustration

Logo creation

PC and Mac platforms

Digital imagery

Adobe Creative Suite

Typography

Branding strategies

Social media coordination

Software

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe InDesign

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Animate

Adobe XD

Adobe Premiere Pro

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Interests

Theme parks

Disney

Animation

LEGO

Hiking

Timeline

Graphic Design Intern

Caliber Group
01.2022 - Current

Manager

Bricks & Minifigs Tucson
08.2020 - Current

Cast Member

The Walt Disney Company
06.2019 - 01.2020

Freelance Designer/Artist

Self Employed
08.2018 - Current

The University of Arizona

Bachelor's of Fine Arts from Design/Illustration
08.2017 - Current
Nic DanielsGraphic Designer