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I’m Chuck Dearden, a graphic designer in the Salt Lake City area focused on branding and identity, publication design, packaging, infographics, UX/UI, and motion design. My goal is to find the best solution for every situation and to inject a little fun into the work I do. I work across print and digital projects, collaborating with agencies and clients such as 8th Grade English and Afton Klein Group. My toolkit includes Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, After Effects, Figma, and Webflow, among others, to deliver thoughtful design across branding, editorial, and UX/UI for a wide range of brands and industries.…I’m Chuck Dearden, a graphic designer in the Salt Lake City area focused on branding and identity, publication design, packaging, infographics, UX/UI, and motion design. My goal is to find the best solution for every situation and to inject a little fun into the work I do. I work across print and digital projects, collaborating with agencies and clients such as 8th Grade English and Afton Klein Group. My toolkit includes Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, After Effects, Figma, and Webflow, among others, to deliver thoughtful design across branding, editorial, and UX/UI for a wide range of brands and industries.

Chuck Dearden

Graphic Designer, Brand Designer, UI Designer, +3

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I’m Chuck Dearden, a graphic designer in the Salt Lake City area focused on branding and identity, publication design, packaging, infographics, UX/UI, and motion design. My goal is to find the best solution for every situation and to inject a little fun into the work I do. I work across print and digital projects, collaborating with agencies and clients such as 8th Grade English and Afton Klein Group. My toolkit includes Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, After Effects, Figma, and Webflow, among others, to deliver thoughtful design across branding, editorial, and UX/UI for a wide range of brands and industries.…I’m Chuck Dearden, a graphic designer in the Salt Lake City area focused on branding and identity, publication design, packaging, infographics, UX/UI, and motion design. My goal is to find the best solution for every situation and to inject a little fun into the work I do. I work across print and digital projects, collaborating with agencies and clients such as 8th Grade English and Afton Klein Group. My toolkit includes Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, After Effects, Figma, and Webflow, among others, to deliver thoughtful design across branding, editorial, and UX/UI for a wide range of brands and industries.

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I’m Chuck Dearden, a graphic designer in the Salt Lake City area focused on branding and identity, publication design, packaging, infographics, UX/UI, and motion design. My goal is to find the best solution for every situation and to inject a little fun into the work I do.

I work across print and digital projects, collaborating with agencies and clients such as 8th Grade English and Afton Klein Group. My toolkit includes Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, After Effects, Figma, and Webflow, among others, to deliver thoughtful design across branding, editorial, and UX/UI for a wide range of brands and industries.

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Editorial Illustration

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English

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Spanish; Castilian

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Work Experience

Freelance Graphic Designer at CEEDEE DESIGN

January 1, 2022 - Present

As a freelance designer I’ve worked independently on projects as well as with agencies 8th Grade English and Afton Klein Group. I’ve Led UX and UI design projects, branding and identity projects, advertising and social media support, and editorial with infographics for print and digital. I’ve worked on projects for a wide variety of companies like Air Methods, Constellation, Downtown Alliance, EDCUtah, National Health Care, Retego, and Solventum.

Graphic Designer at HENRIKSEN BUTLER

January 1, 2022 - October 21, 2025

Created graphics for advertising and educational campaigns for our sales team and clients. Designed complementary promotional products, social media posts, and brochures.

Graphic Designer at 8TH GRADE ENGLISH

January 1, 2021 - October 21, 2025

Branding and identity, editorial design, UX/UI, and motion design. Worked with clients such as EDCUtah, Site Ready Utah, 3M, BD Medical, and Air Methods.

Graphic Designer at STOKE/STUDIO ELEMENT

January 1, 2018 - October 21, 2025

Advertising campaigns, social media posts, branding and identity, and long-form articles for Adobe including motion graphics, infographics, and interactive elements.

Editorial Designer at THE DAILY UNIVERSE

January 1, 2017 - October 21, 2025

Editorial design for BYU’s student newspaper; produced weekly paper, a magazine and housing guide, and created infographics and sidebars to accompany stories.

Freelance Graphic Designer at CEEDEE DESIGN

January 1, 2022 - Present

Freelance designer delivering UX/UI, branding/identity, editorial, and infographic work for print and digital. Collaborated with agencies 8th Grade English and Afton Klein Group on projects for clients such as Air Methods, Constellation, Downtown Alliance, EDCUtah, National Health Care, Retego, and Solventum.

Graphic Designer at Henriksen Butler

January 1, 2022 - October 21, 2025

Created graphics for advertising and educational campaigns for the marketing department, and designed complementary promotional products, social media posts, and brochures for both sales teams and clients in the Herman Miller/Knoll dealership network.

Graphic Designer at 8th Grade English

January 1, 2021 - October 21, 2025

On the ground-floor of the agency, contributed to branding/identity, editorial design, UX/UI, and motion design for clients including EDCUtah, Site Ready Utah, 3M, BD Medical, and Air Methods.

Graphic Designer at Stoke / Studio Element

January 1, 2018 - October 21, 2025

Supported advertising campaigns, social media posts, branding/identity, and long-form articles for Adobe, including motion graphics, infographics, and interactive elements. Studio Element and Stoke later merged.

Editorial Designer at The Daily Universe

January 1, 2017 - October 21, 2025

BYU’s student newspaper: contributed to weekly paper, magazine, and housing guide; created infographics and sidebars to enhance storytelling and visual engagement.