Nicole Judge
Versatile and creative graphic designer who also specializes in detailed artwork, crafting and illustration.
9 yrs experience · Richmond, VA · 30-40 hrs/week
About
So nice to meet you! I’m a creative & highly skilled graphic designer with a passion for creating visually compelling designs that make an impact. With years of experience, I offer a professional approach to every project, ensuring quality and attention to detail. Let's collaborate and bring your ideas to life!
Skills
Experience
- Professional Staff · U.S. Department of Justice06-01-2019
• Lead projects from concept to final approval independently, ensuring consistent brand integrity • Incorporate stakeholder feedback into final assets and deliverables • Brainstorm design ideas with employee personnel, supervisors and SAC • Assembled large-scale project and materials for SAC • Uphold excellence in all creative aspects, exhibiting proficiency in typography, graphic design, illustration, packaging, and other design elements • Utilize Microsoft Office and Canva to design visual graphics and print designs for office use • Design digital and print designs for office use • Collaborate with committee members to design t-shirts for events • Utilize Adobe Creative Cloud to design front and back designs for office t-shirts • Utilize mockups to present final designs • Design and update monthly newsletter to division SharePoint page • Manages office SharePoint web design at request of office personnel • Manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines. • Assists with updates and modification to division SharePoint website • Creates and modifies new SharePoint webpages at supervisor request • Design layouts and visuals for office presentations • Worked with vendor to ensure files are formatted appropriately • Design and maintain employee training and career development guide
- Freelance Artist & Graphic Designer · N/A05-01-2019
• Create print and digital materials for client use (posters, invitations, framed artwork, resumes, etc.) • Expert knowledge of print and digital design standards and specifications • Work collaboratively with internal/external teams, clients and vendors • Expert in Adobe Creative Suite, Canva Figma and web design templates • Designs and illustrates visuals for web, print, brand, and marketing • Utilize mockups to show finished design • Manage contact with print vendors to ensure project quality • Utilize Adobe Creative Cloud and Microsoft Office to create designs • Create print and digital materials for organization’s annual event • Use printing vendors to print final project for client • Develop and produce a wide range of marketing materials • Ensures project visuals are cohesive, recognizable, and on-brand • Research and utilize AI applications for project photo editing
- Sole Proprietor · Pink Slushie02-01-2020 – 01-01-2022
• Design, maintain, and update company website to ensure functionality and enhance customer experience with emphasis on usability • Create and manage company social media posts, promotions and engagements • Commission influencers to promote apparel on social media platforms • Create and design apparel and merchandise for online store • Utilize mockups to reflect product image and quality • Create and design promotional advertisements for online store • Work with drop-shipping vendor to ensure quality of merchandise • Maintain prompt and accommodating customer service
- Honors Intern · U.S. Department of Justice06-01-2018 – 05-01-2019
• Planned, designed, and produced large informative promotional displays depicting unit’s core functions • Met with key stakeholders to brainstorm product design and production • Utilized Adobe Creative Cloud applications to create graphic designs • Created banners and signs for company’s Family Day • Created promotional and informative materials for Breast Cancer Awareness Month • Assisted with crafting and installation of vinyl graphic murals in division’s lobby renovation project • Assists other departments with creative projects
Education
- George Mason UniversityBachelor of Fine Arts, Graphic Design
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