I am a creative and versatile Graphic Designer and Illustrator with over 20 years of experience working in both freelance and corporate environments. I specialize in designing for print, digital, and large format production, and have a strong background in political campaigns, community events, and branding for small businesses. My passion is developing compelling visual concepts that not only meet client goals but also maintain a strong and consistent visual identity. I enjoy working closely with clients to bring their ideas to life while utilizing my diverse skills and expertise across a broad range of design and illustration projects.

Chris C. Nixt

I am a creative and versatile Graphic Designer and Illustrator with over 20 years of experience working in both freelance and corporate environments. I specialize in designing for print, digital, and large format production, and have a strong background in political campaigns, community events, and branding for small businesses. My passion is developing compelling visual concepts that not only meet client goals but also maintain a strong and consistent visual identity. I enjoy working closely with clients to bring their ideas to life while utilizing my diverse skills and expertise across a broad range of design and illustration projects.

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I am a creative and versatile Graphic Designer and Illustrator with over 20 years of experience working in both freelance and corporate environments. I specialize in designing for print, digital, and large format production, and have a strong background in political campaigns, community events, and branding for small businesses.

My passion is developing compelling visual concepts that not only meet client goals but also maintain a strong and consistent visual identity. I enjoy working closely with clients to bring their ideas to life while utilizing my diverse skills and expertise across a broad range of design and illustration projects.

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Work Experience

Senior Graphic Designer at Design 4, Inc.
January 1, 2019 - September 1, 2025
Created graphics for political campaigns, community events, churches, healthcare, and law enforcement. Prepared print materials and digital assets for production.
Production Operator at FedEx Office (Kinko’s)
January 1, 2006 - September 1, 2025
Provided customer service, digital print setup, and output.
Freelance Illustrator/Designer at C C Design
January 1, 2006 - Present
Design and illustrate custom shirts, decals, and social media content for small businesses.

Education

BA in Graphic Design at University of Northern Iowa
January 1, 1999 - January 1, 2002
AA in Art at Iowa Lakes Community College
January 1, 1997 - January 1, 1999
High School Diploma at Algona High School
January 1, 1993 - January 1, 1997

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services, Retail