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Hi, I'm Candace Baltazar, a passionate designer and illustrator based in Renton, WA. I have a strong background in creating diverse artwork using traditional and digital media, and I enjoy collaborating with teams to bring creative visions to life. Currently, I work at Nordstrom as a Creative Designer, where I develop various digital marketing materials and campaigns. I'm skilled in Adobe Creative Suite and several other design tools, and I am always eager to learn new technologies and adapt to new design environments. My experience spans nonprofit organizations, museums, and retail companies, where I focus on producing visual content that drives engagement and promotes meaningful causes.…Hi, I'm Candace Baltazar, a passionate designer and illustrator based in Renton, WA. I have a strong background in creating diverse artwork using traditional and digital media, and I enjoy collaborating with teams to bring creative visions to life. Currently, I work at Nordstrom as a Creative Designer, where I develop various digital marketing materials and campaigns. I'm skilled in Adobe Creative Suite and several other design tools, and I am always eager to learn new technologies and adapt to new design environments. My experience spans nonprofit organizations, museums, and retail companies, where I focus on producing visual content that drives engagement and promotes meaningful causes.

Candace Baltazar

Graphic Designer, Illustrator, Designer, +1

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Hi, I'm Candace Baltazar, a passionate designer and illustrator based in Renton, WA. I have a strong background in creating diverse artwork using traditional and digital media, and I enjoy collaborating with teams to bring creative visions to life. Currently, I work at Nordstrom as a Creative Designer, where I develop various digital marketing materials and campaigns. I'm skilled in Adobe Creative Suite and several other design tools, and I am always eager to learn new technologies and adapt to new design environments. My experience spans nonprofit organizations, museums, and retail companies, where I focus on producing visual content that drives engagement and promotes meaningful causes.…Hi, I'm Candace Baltazar, a passionate designer and illustrator based in Renton, WA. I have a strong background in creating diverse artwork using traditional and digital media, and I enjoy collaborating with teams to bring creative visions to life. Currently, I work at Nordstrom as a Creative Designer, where I develop various digital marketing materials and campaigns. I'm skilled in Adobe Creative Suite and several other design tools, and I am always eager to learn new technologies and adapt to new design environments. My experience spans nonprofit organizations, museums, and retail companies, where I focus on producing visual content that drives engagement and promotes meaningful causes.

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Hi, I’m Candace Baltazar, a passionate designer and illustrator based in Renton, WA. I have a strong background in creating diverse artwork using traditional and digital media, and I enjoy collaborating with teams to bring creative visions to life. Currently, I work at Nordstrom as a Creative Designer, where I develop various digital marketing materials and campaigns.

I’m skilled in Adobe Creative Suite and several other design tools, and I am always eager to learn new technologies and adapt to new design environments. My experience spans nonprofit organizations, museums, and retail companies, where I focus on producing visual content that drives engagement and promotes meaningful causes.

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Work Experience

Graphic Designer at Rosanna Imports Inc.

October 31, 2022 - July 28, 2025

Created artwork in a variety of aesthetics using techniques such as watercolor and other traditional media for tableware, packaging, catalogs, social media images, and various other marketing materials for both web and print. Set up production files for manufacturers.

Creative Designer NH at Nordstrom

October 1, 2022 - Present

Develop deliverables such as articles, emails, site placements and organic social for The Thread and various campaigns in alignment with planned content and creative strategy decks, leading to effective promotion of campaigns and increased SEO traffic as well as product sales. Collaborate cross-functionally with writers, digital production artists, stakeholders, and project managers to ensure successful completion of all projects. Initiate proactive communication to address any inquiries promptly to keep projects on schedule. Quick learner and adapt to Nordstrom’s standard design procedures while demonstrating a commitment to continuous learning, mastering tools like Adobe Photoshop and expanding proficiency in new technologies such as WordPress.

Freelance Designer at Candace B Design

March 31, 2021 - July 28, 2025

Created social media graphics, website content, and print materials to promote nonprofit organizations and causes including Break the Silence Against Domestic Violence and The Friends of the Seattle Public Library. Developed assets for campaigns and anniversaries under direction from founders and art directors using Canva and Adobe Illustrator.

Graphic Designer at Museum of Pop Culture (MoPOP)

September 30, 2021 - July 28, 2025

Designed social media content and created print assets for upcoming museum exhibits, including Heroes and Villains: The Art of the Disney Costume and Rise Up: Stonewall and the LGBTQ Rights Movement. Collaborated with marketing partners to create materials aimed at driving traffic to the museum.

Content Creator at Cornish College of the Arts

June 30, 2022 - July 28, 2025

Worked with a team of five designers to create engaging Instagram content, designed email layouts, and developed web banners and social media graphics for Cornish’s website and Instagram, all aimed at promoting the college and driving enrollment.