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I am a Graphic Designer and Illustrator with 25 years of experience in the design and illustration field. I also have extensive experience teaching in higher education at four-year universities and community colleges, sharing a passion for illustrations, design, craft, and creative problem solving. My professional work has been published in major design publications and books, including Print Magazine and Graphis. I collaborate with clients to create illustrations and graphic design to attract the target audience. I am very strong in collaboration with the client.…I am a Graphic Designer and Illustrator with 25 years of experience in the design and illustration field. I also have extensive experience teaching in higher education at four-year universities and community colleges, sharing a passion for illustrations, design, craft, and creative problem solving. My professional work has been published in major design publications and books, including Print Magazine and Graphis. I collaborate with clients to create illustrations and graphic design to attract the target audience. I am very strong in collaboration with the client.

Siri Nadler

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I am a Graphic Designer and Illustrator with 25 years of experience in the design and illustration field. I also have extensive experience teaching in higher education at four-year universities and community colleges, sharing a passion for illustrations, design, craft, and creative problem solving. My professional work has been published in major design publications and books, including Print Magazine and Graphis. I collaborate with clients to create illustrations and graphic design to attract the target audience. I am very strong in collaboration with the client.…I am a Graphic Designer and Illustrator with 25 years of experience in the design and illustration field. I also have extensive experience teaching in higher education at four-year universities and community colleges, sharing a passion for illustrations, design, craft, and creative problem solving. My professional work has been published in major design publications and books, including Print Magazine and Graphis. I collaborate with clients to create illustrations and graphic design to attract the target audience. I am very strong in collaboration with the client.

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I am a Graphic Designer and Illustrator with 25 years of experience in the design and illustration field. I also have extensive experience teaching in higher education at four-year universities and community colleges, sharing a passion for illustrations, design, craft, and creative problem solving.

My professional work has been published in major design publications and books, including Print Magazine and Graphis. I collaborate with clients to create illustrations and graphic design to attract the target audience. I am very strong in collaboration with the client.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

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Expert

Childrens Book Illustration

Expert

Editorial Illustration

Intermediate

Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Instructor, Intuitive Watercolor at Vanderbilt Sarratt Studios and Watkins College of Art

January 1, 2022 - Present

Intuitive Watercolor course exploring the medium through color theory, brush techniques, value, texture, composition, and abstract approaches; emphasizes playful exploration and development of painterly confidence.

Adjunct Professor, Graphic Design at Volunteer State Community College

January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2022

Graphic Design I covering elements and principles, gestalt theory, typography, hierarchy, critique, idea generation, and craft; includes instruction in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop, color management (PMS vs CMYK), vector vs raster, and professional presentation boards.

Art Director, Freelance Graphic Designer and Illustrator at Siri Creative

November 1, 2000 - Present

Freelance branding and corporate identity development, hand lettering, brochure design, advertising, packaging, and children’s illustration; collaborates with clients to identify target audiences and reflect appropriate brand, style, and positioning; creates concepts, ads, and collateral.

Associate Professor Graphic Design at Watkins College of Art & Design

September 1, 2006 - July 1, 2009

Taught three studio courses per semester; participated in Faculty Senate; chaired College Rank & Promotion Committee; wrote policy on promotion and compensation; revamped curriculum; taught Graphic Design I, Typography II, Professional Practices, Computer I and II; oversaw sophomore portfolio reviews; advised 30 students.

Assistant Professor Graphic Design at Towson University Art Department

September 1, 2000 - May 1, 2006

Taught basic and advanced graphic design classes emphasizing hand and computer skills; introduced critical thinking, concept development, hierarchy and craft; instructed typography, layout, grid, and project development from thumbnail concepts to final work; used Illustrator, Photoshop, QuarkXPress; advised sixty students and three graduate students; oversaw portfolio reviews.

Assistant Professor, Graphic Design at American University, Art Department

August 1, 1998 - May 1, 1999

One-year appointment teaching for faculty on sabbatical; taught design theory, color theory, 2-D for nonmajors, corporate identity (senior level), and Design Techniques II (junior level).

Art Director at Discovery Design Group

August 1, 1995 - August 1, 1996

Art Director for Discovery Networks; brand and promotions design including logo development, posters, kiosks, magazine ads, and on-air collateral; supervised freelancers and coordinated with print production for cost control.