I'm Nikkia Branch, a graphic designer with over a decade of experience creating magazines, books, posters, brochures, logos (60+), iPad launch screens, landing pages, emails, proposals, icons, and short films. I work on both Mac and PC platforms and am proficient in Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office. I've designed for diverse clients and industries, from branding and packaging to digital media and motion graphics. I thrive in collaborative environments, bring a detail-oriented mindset, and continuously seek fresh ideas and tools to deliver on-brand visuals that engage audiences.

Nikkia Branch

I'm Nikkia Branch, a graphic designer with over a decade of experience creating magazines, books, posters, brochures, logos (60+), iPad launch screens, landing pages, emails, proposals, icons, and short films. I work on both Mac and PC platforms and am proficient in Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office. I've designed for diverse clients and industries, from branding and packaging to digital media and motion graphics. I thrive in collaborative environments, bring a detail-oriented mindset, and continuously seek fresh ideas and tools to deliver on-brand visuals that engage audiences.

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I’m Nikkia Branch, a graphic designer with over a decade of experience creating magazines, books, posters, brochures, logos (60+), iPad launch screens, landing pages, emails, proposals, icons, and short films. I work on both Mac and PC platforms and am proficient in Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office.

I’ve designed for diverse clients and industries, from branding and packaging to digital media and motion graphics. I thrive in collaborative environments, bring a detail-oriented mindset, and continuously seek fresh ideas and tools to deliver on-brand visuals that engage audiences.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Graphic Designer at Young Innovations
April 1, 2025 - July 1, 2025
Updated product labels text and QR codes using AutoLabel 22 Gold. Maintained and updated files in Excel. Met with team regularly to ensure correct die-lines and information were used. Used Teams to communicate changes and revisions.
Graphic Designer at Biothea Pharma Inc.
November 1, 2024 - December 1, 2024
Designed 2D graphics in Illustrator and animated business cards with QR codes using Canva. Created PowerPoint presentations with animated logos. Collaborated closely with COO and CEO to ensure accuracy and brand alignment.
Graphic Designer at Majority Strategies
September 1, 2022 - October 1, 2022
Worked on brand updates and created visual elements, logos, original images, and illustrations. Produced PowerPoints, mailers, brochures, LinkedIn Ads, GIFs, and landing pages in XD for upcoming political elections. Used photo editing and layout software to create designs.
Graphic Designer at Majority Strategies
July 1, 2024 - October 1, 2024
Continued branding work including visual elements for political campaigns; produced assets for PowerPoints, emails, and landing pages.
Graphic Designer at Strada LLC
September 1, 2022 - May 1, 2024
Designed the logo for Temple’s Innovation Nest (iNest), painted a mural for Fleet Feet Bakery Square exterior, designed proposals, PowerPoint presentations, and collaborated with the design team on brand updates. Created over 30 employee personality icons, short animations, and short social media videos. Presented design concepts to clients and art manager. Redesigned company SharePoint site.
Graphic Designer at Vanguard
April 1, 2021 - July 1, 2022
Collaborated with design team on presentations and brand updates including charts in Excel, PowerPoints, interactive forms, and templates for brochures, emails, and LinkedIn Ads.
Manager Graphic Design/Labeling/Solo Designer at Tunnell Wayne
September 1, 2020 - May 1, 2021
VTAMA (tapinarof Cream) packaging and patient information and medical guide inserts following pharma regulations and FDA guidelines. Assisted with NDA submissions by preparing artwork in Illustrator and Photoshop and InDesign.
Digital Photo Retoucher/Graphic Designer at Unique Industries
October 1, 2020 - January 1, 2021
Photo retouching for product packaging and display items using Illustrator and Photoshop.
Digital Photo Retoucher/Graphic Designer at Westinghouse Lighting
November 1, 2019 - February 1, 2020
Photo manipulation for product catalogs and store displays; updated catalog layout and design in InDesign.
Graphic Designer at Merje
August 1, 2019 - October 1, 2019
Design work for various clients; contributed to layout and visuals for marketing collateral.
Graphic Designer/Solo Designer at Resource Real Estate
June 1, 2019 - October 1, 2019
Created charts in Excel and illustrations in Illustrator; designed promotional and collateral materials.
Graphic Designer at Alphabroder
August 1, 2018 - May 1, 2019
Designed handouts, animated interactive PDFs, banners, HTML emails, landing pages, social media assets, LinkedIn ads and flyers for promotions.
Graphic Designer and Production at Starr Restaurants Group
April 1, 2018 - June 1, 2018
Edited menu artwork for multiple restaurants; designed signage; assisted with artwork management, printing, and approvals; improved workflow for multiple brands.
Graphic Designer at Bank of America
January 1, 2018 - April 1, 2018
Created communications and education materials for Retirement & Benefit Plan Services; ensured branding and multicultural imagery alignment; implemented edits to emails using Dreamweaver and Litmus; interactive PDFs and forms.
Manager Graphic Design/Traffic Manager/Labeling/Solo Designer at Egalet Inc (now Zyla Inc.)
June 1, 2017 - March 1, 2020
Managed labeling/packaging artwork for US markets; NDA submissions; coordinated with marketing and printers; maintained file organization and approvals; contributed to cost reduction initiatives.
Manager Graphic Design/Traffic Manager/Labeling/Solo Designer at Iroko Pharmaceuticals Inc
January 1, 2009 - September 1, 2016
Assisted regulatory with NDA submissions; designed packaging artwork; managed labeling iteration controls; supported multiple departments with graphics needs including PowerPoint and marketing materials.
Senior Graphic Designer at Produce For Better Health Foundation
January 1, 2005 - January 1, 2008
Senior design responsibilities including print and digital materials for health campaigns.
Graphic Designer/Production Artist at Star Group
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2005
Production art and graphic design for various projects.
Graphic Designer/Production Artist at The Brownstein Group
January 1, 2002 - January 1, 2004
Graphic design and production artwork for client campaigns.
Graphic Designer at Toll Brothers, INC.
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2002
Graphic design for marketing and communications.
Art Director at Metrokids Publications
January 1, 1998 - January 1, 2001
Art direction for children's publications and related branding.
Art Director/Solo Designer at Ambiance Fashion Magazine Publications
January 1, 1996 - January 1, 1999
Art direction and solo design responsibilities for fashion magazine publications.

Education

BFA at The University of the Arts
June 15, 1990 - May 22, 1995
CE Certificate Program, Web Design at The University of the Arts, The College of Art and Design
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2017
B.F.A., Graphic Design at The University of the Arts, The College of Art and Design
January 11, 2030 - May 30, 2026
Certificate of Continuing Education at Rockhurst University Continuing Education Center
January 1, 2001 - May 30, 2026
CE Certificate Program, Web Design at The University of the Arts, The College of Art and Design
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2017

Qualifications

CE Certificate Program, Web Design
January 1, 2017 - May 30, 2026
Certificate of Continuing Education
January 1, 2001 - May 30, 2026

Industry Experience

Healthcare, Financial Services, Real Estate & Construction, Non-Profit Organization, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Manufacturing, Retail, Education