Nick O'Dell
Lead Graphic Designer and Production Artist · O'Dell Creative Design
Fort Collins, CO
Work Experience
Lead Graphic Designer and Production Artist
O'Dell Creative Design2021 – Present
Owner, operator, lead freelance graphic designer, and production artist for O'Dell Creative Design.
Computer and Print Lab Operator, Monitor, and Technician
COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY2020 – 2021
Fort Collins, Colorado | October 2020-Present Provided assistance and printing services to CSU graphic design students. Helped coordinate lab operations and printing of different student projects, posters, and portfolios on multiple mediums. Gained further knowledge of large format printers, systems, methods, and associated technology.
Graphic Designer, Production and Account Manager, and Installation Technician
KNOX SIGNS AND GRAPHICS2015 – 2020
Windsor and Johnstown, Colorado | October 2015-Present Lead graphic designer, production and account manager, installation technician, and customer service for a multitude of local, regional, national, and international clients. Logo design and brand creation for a variety of new businesses across a wide range of industries. Custom design, production, and installation of vehicle graphics for personal vehicles, work trucks/vans, race cars, motorcycles, food trucks, construction equipment, and semi-trucks/trailers. Custom creation of signage, banners, decals, workflow charts, and vinyl wall wraps for clients such as Budweiser/AB InBev, Pepsi Co., iHeart Radio, High Country Beverage, Odell Brewing, and New Belgium Brewing.
Delivery Driver, In-Shop Employee, and Customer Service
SILVER MINE SUBS2014 – 2015
Took customer orders in person and over the phone, operated the cash register and POS system, drove deliveries, prepared sandwiches, customer service, dish washing, cleaning, & shop inventory.
Field Manager and Canvasser
ENVIRONMENT COLORADO2012 – 2012
Organized a new group of donation canvassers each week, assigned and managed the logistics of door-to-door turf for each team member, and mentored canvasser's in person sales pitch techniques to produce more effective results and thus raise profits for the group and the company as a whole.
Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design
COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY2019 – 2021
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design
Associates in Applied Science in Multimedia Graphic Design
FRONT RANGE COMMUNITY COLLEGE2015 – 2017
Associates in Applied Science in Multimedia Graphic Design