Nia OReilly-Amandes
Enthusiastic, curious, and innovative Surface Pattern Designer, Graphic Designer, Illustrator, and creative consultant known for bold, color-rich work that blends Scandinavian textile inspiration, retro color palettes,…
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Enthusiastic, curious, and innovative Surface Pattern Designer, Graphic Designer, Illustrator, and creative consultant known for bold, color-rich work that blends Scandinavian textile inspiration, retro color palettes, global folk art, and whimsical children’s-book energy. Motivated by lifelong learning and the psychology of design, she brings a playful, joyful sensibility to every project.
Experienced across repeat pattern design, bespoke illustration, product and packaging design, and art direction. Strong in visual balance, vibrant color selection, trend awareness, and end-to-end production across digital and print deliverables.
- 15 years' experience
- Joined September 2025
Industry experience
- Media & Entertainment
- Retail
- Professional Services
- Travel & Hospitality
- Non-Profit Organization
- Consumer Goods
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Work experience· 9 roles
Independent visual artist designing whimsical repeat surface patterns and original illustrations for apparel, stationery, girls’ items, and home goods. Creates designs for use on fabric, wallpaper, children’s clothing, and paper goods. Maintains shops on Spoonflower and Etsy and works with local boutiques to introduce customers to her designs.
In-house Art Director at Live Nation Entertainment, the world's largest producer of live entertainment. Led creative teams of up to 25 members, managing graphic designers, motion designers, producers, and contractors. Onboarded new hires and reviewed and approved designs, artwork, and photography. Maintained high consistency in design, ensuring brand standards for Live Nation and touring musicians. Created templates, guides, and asset libraries for designers. Collaborated with project managers and marketers to produce internal and customer-facing graphics, logos, presentations, digital and print graphics, and social assets.
In-house senior creative leading digital and print asset creation for high-profile national and regional marketing campaigns. Managed creative teams (up to 25 at a time), onboarding, and approvals of design artwork and photography. Developed templates, guides, and asset libraries to maintain brand consistency for Live Nation and touring artists, collaborating with project managers and marketers to deliver internal and customer-facing graphics and documentation.
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