Hello my name is Carissa Nystrom and I am graphic designer well versed in logo design, brand identity, package design, brand merchandise design, and social media graphics! I have worked many brands from women's retreat, science fairs, small business's, and big corporations. I recently graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design resulting in a fresh new look on design as well as top notch skills. I would love to work with great companies and create great designs!

Carissa Nystrom

Hello my name is Carissa Nystrom and I am graphic designer well versed in logo design, brand identity, package design, brand merchandise design, and social media graphics! I have worked many brands from women's retreat, science fairs, small business's, and big corporations. I recently graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design resulting in a fresh new look on design as well as top notch skills. I would love to work with great companies and create great designs!

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Hello my name is Carissa Nystrom and I am graphic designer well versed in logo design, brand identity, package design, brand merchandise design, and social media graphics! I have worked many brands from women’s retreat, science fairs, small business’s, and big corporations. I recently graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design resulting in a fresh new look on design as well as top notch skills. I would love to work with great companies and create great designs!

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Contract Freelance Designer at Graphic Heart Design Company
July 1, 2025 - Present
Collaborate closely with the company owner to develop branding and social media assets for a variety of clients. Support administrative tasks including product tagging and post management across social media platforms. Contributed to the visual identity of a new coffee brand, including creating the main typographic layout and packaging design.
Instagram Coordinator (Internship) at The Collegiate Lineup
August 1, 2024 - September 26, 2025
Formulated and promoted social media content for the custom merchandise company. Created social media posts and stories using graphic design skills and helped create TikTok and other video content.
Graphic Designer (Internship) at Northern Arizona University Visual Design Lab
December 1, 2024 - September 26, 2025
Project manager under a professor to create branding and promotional posters and flyers for businesses in the Flagstaff community. Used the Adobe Suite to create full brand identity kits, posters, stickers, social media post outlines, banners, and other promotional designs. Clients included NAU Theatre Department; Northern Arizona Women’s Retreat; Central Coast Good Fire Fair.
Supervisor at Sodexo - Starbucks Location
January 1, 2022 - Present
In charge of placing employees in positions for their shifts that work best with their skill set while complementing the overall team to help the store run smoothly. Communicated with my team when problems arose and worked with them to solve the issue at hand.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Visual Communication with emphasis in Graphic Design at Northern Arizona University
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2025

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Retail, Professional Services