Hi, I’m Nick Paradise—a versatile motion designer and illustrator blending storytelling with design and technical execution to create performance-driven visuals for online, events, and branding systems. I’m comfortable concepting big ideas or executing tight turnarounds, whether I’m illustrating technical 3D assets or playful 2D characters and icons, and I love collaborating across teams to bring brands to life.…

Nick Paradise

Hi, I’m Nick Paradise—a versatile motion designer and illustrator blending storytelling with design and technical execution to create performance-driven visuals for online, events, and branding systems. I’m comfortable concepting big ideas or executing tight turnarounds, whether I’m illustrating technical 3D assets or playful 2D characters and icons, and I love collaborating across teams to bring brands to life.…

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Hi, I’m Nick Paradise—a versatile motion designer and illustrator blending storytelling with design and technical execution to create performance-driven visuals for online, events, and branding systems.

I’m comfortable concepting big ideas or executing tight turnarounds, whether I’m illustrating technical 3D assets or playful 2D characters and icons, and I love collaborating across teams to bring brands to life.

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Motion Designer at Cigna
August 1, 2025 - August 25, 2025
Led concept, storyboard, and implementation of motion graphic projects; animated game and educational content for Junior Care Force initiatives; designed and built motion brand assets and templates for new Cigna brands; led design and animation (including coding) of HTML5 banner ads.
Senior Digital Art Director at The Pita Group
February 1, 2017 - August 25, 2025
Planned and created motion design, broadcast, and animation projects; designed and oversaw interactive projects including mobile, gaming, and web design; served as a creative technologist merging design with technical craft; collaborated directly with web development and programming teams.
Creative Director at Response Marketing
October 1, 2010 - August 25, 2025
Led a design and art director team to establish an innovative design standard; planned, conceptualized, and designed solutions for online, in-store, motion, and print; redefined the company's creative process.
Interactive Art Director at Fathom
January 1, 2010 - August 25, 2025
Storyboarded and implemented motion graphic and interactive projects; led design and development of interactive projects; planned, conceptualized, and designed websites; helped reform and improve the company's creative process.
Graphic & Interactive Designer, Senior Art Director at Various agencies and studios including Response Marketing, Cole Design Group, and Pharmedica
January 1, 2008 - August 25, 2025
Held various roles contributing graphic and interactive design expertise and senior art direction across multiple agencies and studios.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Information Design at Central Connecticut State University
January 11, 2030 - October 2, 2025

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Healthcare, Financial Services, Consumer Goods, Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Software & Internet

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