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Nicholas ValdiviaCreative Designer / Art Director
Contact
Address6444 Tujunga Ave #2North Hollywood, CA, 91606
Phone(818) 675-3931
WWWnickvaldivia.com
LinkedInlinkedin.com/in/nickvaldivia
Skills
Graphic Design
Web Design
Video + Motion Graphics
Logo + Identity Design
Copywriting
Project Management
Print Production
Software
Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Illustrator, AfterEffects, InDesign, Animate, Acrobat, Audition)
Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Slack, Trello, RedPen, Jira, HTML, CSS, Wordpress, Javascript, Facebook Ads Manager, Google Ads
Creative designer specializing in marketing and advertising communications, with 10 years of experience (including 5 years agency experience) creating digital and print design solutions.
Work History
2018-01 - Current
Digital Content DesignerCenterfield Media, Playa Vista, CA Producing image ads and video ads for direct-response
social media marketing Producing static and HTML5 animated display ads Creative project management and production from start
to finish Implementing data-driven creative strategy Facebook Instant Experience production Video production, editing, and scriptwriting Brand guidelines compliance and managing asset
libraries Managing multiple projects and freelancers at once Collaborating with creatives and managers across teams
2017-04 - 2017-10
Jr. Designer / Production ArtistUCLA Extension, Westwood, CA Supported the production of quarterly course catalogs in
print and digital format Designed display ads, motion graphics, logo titles, event
banners, and social media content graphics Worked collaboratively with marketing managers,
production managers, senior designers, and a creative director
Implementing creative direction and working within brand guidelines
Photo retouching, stock photography sourcing, and managing asset libraries
Trafficking project approvals
2015-04 - 2017-03
Graphic DesignerThe Art Institutes, Los Angeles, CA Produced digital and print communications materials for
administrative departments at two campuses: Santa Monica and North Hollywood
Projects include event flyers and signage, social media graphics, printing artwork for campus beautification, quarterly presentations, graduation programs and tickets, and informational booklets
2014-05 - 2014-10
Graphic Design InternLAGRANT COMMUNICATIONS, Los Angeles, CA Produced print and digital collateral materials for ad
campaigns
Projects include flyers, social media graphics, media kits,infographics, billboards and brochures
Rebranded their sister organization, The LAGRANT Foundation, with a new logo and corporate identity package
Photo retouching and front-end web design
2011-02 - 2014-01
Graphic Web Designer / Production ManagerGlobal Creative Studios, Tarzana, CA Lead print production department with design, project
management, and order processing and fulfillment Produced print and digital marketing materials including
business cards, mailers, logo designs, billboards, social media graphics, email designs, and promotional items
Front-end web design and mobile website development Photography production and retouching Client-facing and vendor-facing responsibilities Worked collaboratively with designers and managers Trafficking project approvals
2009-09 - 2009-12
Graphic Design InternMediaskare Entertainment, North Hollywood, CA Assistant to the Creative Director, supporting creative
production for the label's musical artists Projects include album artwork, t-shirts, animated
banners, social media graphics, light HTML and CSS coding, flyers and posters
Education
2013-10 - 2017-03
Bachelor of Science: AdvertisingThe Art Institute of California - HollywoodNorth Hollywood, CA
2013-03 - 2014-03
Certification: Web Design & DevelopmentUniversity of California, IrvineIrvine, CA
References
Available upon request
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