Nix Dee
Designer/Photographer
Resume
Professional
info
I am a graphic designer of over five years, and practicing cosmetologist of three years. While I originally focused on traditional art, digital art and graphic design quickly took the main stage. I decided to train in cosmetology to further widen my range of artistic mediums.
Education
Community College
2011-2013
After high school, I studied general education and graphic design at St. Charles Community College. My three years of attendance was funded by the Missouri/Illinois A+ Program.
University
2013-2016
I graduated from Lindenwood University with a Bachelors of Arts in 2016. My degree consists of a major in Graphic Design, and a minor in Marketing. Throughout my stay at University, I worked in the LU Print Lab, creating and producing all of the propaganda for Lindenwood events.
Programs
PHOTOSHOP
BRIDGE
FLASH
INDESIGN
ILLUSTRATOR
AFTER EFFECTS
COREL
FLEXI
Design2020
Skills
PROFESSIONAL AND INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS
ART DIRECTION AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT
ADVERTISING AND PROMOTION
LOGO DESIGN AND TYPOGRAPHY
DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY
Work
experience
Paid
Aside from various freelance projects and photography shoots, I worked in Lindenwood University's Print Lab for two years before I was hired on as a paid intern at Quick Draw Graphics, which turned into a full time position after graduation. Following that, I went on to complete another six-month paid internship with Classic Sign Services. Currently, I am building a portfolio of kitchen and bath design with Lowe's Home Improvement.
Unpaid
I have created multiple logo designs for active Youtubers and designed various advertising and promotional materials for small mom-and-pop shops. I am also a regular photographer for a community Live Action Role Play (LARP) game.