I’m Kyle Johnston, a graphic and web designer based in Newburyport, Massachusetts, specializing in brand identity and custom website design. I help businesses translate complex ideas into clear, compelling visual systems and digital experiences built with purpose. With years of experience in agency environments, I’ve worked across a wide range of industries, from startups and growing small businesses to established Fortune 500 brands. That background has shaped how I approach every project: strategy first, strong creative execution, and close collaboration with clients and cross-functional teams to deliver thoughtful, results-driven design.

Kyle Johnston

I’m Kyle Johnston, a graphic and web designer based in Newburyport, Massachusetts, specializing in brand identity and custom website design. I help businesses translate complex ideas into clear, compelling visual systems and digital experiences built with purpose. With years of experience in agency environments, I’ve worked across a wide range of industries, from startups and growing small businesses to established Fortune 500 brands. That background has shaped how I approach every project: strategy first, strong creative execution, and close collaboration with clients and cross-functional teams to deliver thoughtful, results-driven design.

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I’m Kyle Johnston, a graphic and web designer based in Newburyport, Massachusetts, specializing in brand identity and custom website design. I help businesses translate complex ideas into clear, compelling visual systems and digital experiences built with purpose.

With years of experience in agency environments, I’ve worked across a wide range of industries, from startups and growing small businesses to established Fortune 500 brands. That background has shaped how I approach every project: strategy first, strong creative execution, and close collaboration with clients and cross-functional teams to deliver thoughtful, results-driven design.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Manager of Creative Services at HireClix
May 1, 2024 - April 1, 2025
Led creative direction and managed a high-performing design team; oversaw web design, UX/UI, and advertising projects with a focus on timely, budget-conscious delivery and client satisfaction.
Freelance Graphic Designer at Kyle Johnston Designs
June 1, 2018 - Present
Provide branding, marketing materials, font design, and custom website design for startups to Fortune 500 brands; develop brand identities and design systems with independent project management and client collaboration.
Senior Graphic Designer at HireClix
July 1, 2017 - May 1, 2024
Provided design leadership for a wide range of client projects, developing strong visual systems, marketing assets, and website design; partnered with teams to deliver concept-to-execution design solutions for startups to Fortune 500 brands.
Digital Designer at HireClix
May 1, 2017 - July 1, 2021
Led creative direction and contributed to visual design across web, UX/UI, and advertising; collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality design within deadlines and budget; contributed to branding and marketing asset design for a diverse client base.

Education

B.F.A. Graphic Design at University of Massachusetts Lowell
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2017
A.S. Graphic Design at North Shore Community College
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2013

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Industry Experience

Professional Services, Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet