Hi, I’m Ryan Christensen, a production artist and graphic designer with 8+ years of experience across embroidery, screen printing, Direct to Garment (DTG) printing, and large format printing. I love creating print-ready designs, ensuring color accuracy, and optimizing workflows from concept to prepress while keeping brand guidelines in mind. As a decorated combat veteran with service in Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom, I bring discipline, leadership, and a collaborative mindset to every project. I earned a BA in Graphic Design from the University of Wisconsin–Parkside and thrive in fast-paced environments, delivering high-quality, on-time results.

Ryan Christensen

Hi, I’m Ryan Christensen, a production artist and graphic designer with 8+ years of experience across embroidery, screen printing, Direct to Garment (DTG) printing, and large format printing. I love creating print-ready designs, ensuring color accuracy, and optimizing workflows from concept to prepress while keeping brand guidelines in mind. As a decorated combat veteran with service in Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom, I bring discipline, leadership, and a collaborative mindset to every project. I earned a BA in Graphic Design from the University of Wisconsin–Parkside and thrive in fast-paced environments, delivering high-quality, on-time results.

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Hi, I’m Ryan Christensen, a production artist and graphic designer with 8+ years of experience across embroidery, screen printing, Direct to Garment (DTG) printing, and large format printing. I love creating print-ready designs, ensuring color accuracy, and optimizing workflows from concept to prepress while keeping brand guidelines in mind.

As a decorated combat veteran with service in Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom, I bring discipline, leadership, and a collaborative mindset to every project. I earned a BA in Graphic Design from the University of Wisconsin–Parkside and thrive in fast-paced environments, delivering high-quality, on-time results.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Lead In-House Graphic Designer, Production Artist & Prepress Technician at One TouchPoint
January 1, 2022 - Present
Managed the digital design process, from concept finalization to prepress preparation. Maintained quality and technical accuracy across all production materials. Troubleshot design and production challenges to maintain efficiency and consistency. Collaborated with internal teams to ensure brand alignment and adherence to guidelines.
Graphic Designer, Production Artist & Prepress Technician at Racine Federal Heath
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2020
Prepared, reviewed, and optimized digital artwork for large format printing to be used at the customer level interface.
Graphic Designer and Production Artist at Triple Crown Products
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2018
Created and prepared production-ready artwork for apparel and branded merchandise. Developed original designs or refined client-provided graphics to ensure artistic expression across numerous mediums.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Graphic Design at University of Wisconsin-Parkside
January 11, 2030 - December 1, 2015

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Manufacturing, Professional Services