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Hi, I'm Ethan Gorder, a passionate graphic designer based in Fargo, ND. I specialize in creating innovative and accessible design solutions, with experience across brand identity, signage, and motion graphics. I enjoy collaborating with clients and teams to deliver tailored visuals that enhance engagement and accessibility. With a Graphic Design degree from Minnesota State and recognized with 2x Addy Awards, I continuously develop my skills, from digital marketing to UI/UX design. Whether leading prototyping for signage products or revamping brand identities for small businesses, I bring creativity and professionalism to every project.…Hi, I'm Ethan Gorder, a passionate graphic designer based in Fargo, ND. I specialize in creating innovative and accessible design solutions, with experience across brand identity, signage, and motion graphics. I enjoy collaborating with clients and teams to deliver tailored visuals that enhance engagement and accessibility. With a Graphic Design degree from Minnesota State and recognized with 2x Addy Awards, I continuously develop my skills, from digital marketing to UI/UX design. Whether leading prototyping for signage products or revamping brand identities for small businesses, I bring creativity and professionalism to every project.

Ethan Gorder

Graphic Designer, Motion Graphic Designer, Brand Designer, +2

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Hi, I'm Ethan Gorder, a passionate graphic designer based in Fargo, ND. I specialize in creating innovative and accessible design solutions, with experience across brand identity, signage, and motion graphics. I enjoy collaborating with clients and teams to deliver tailored visuals that enhance engagement and accessibility. With a Graphic Design degree from Minnesota State and recognized with 2x Addy Awards, I continuously develop my skills, from digital marketing to UI/UX design. Whether leading prototyping for signage products or revamping brand identities for small businesses, I bring creativity and professionalism to every project.…Hi, I'm Ethan Gorder, a passionate graphic designer based in Fargo, ND. I specialize in creating innovative and accessible design solutions, with experience across brand identity, signage, and motion graphics. I enjoy collaborating with clients and teams to deliver tailored visuals that enhance engagement and accessibility. With a Graphic Design degree from Minnesota State and recognized with 2x Addy Awards, I continuously develop my skills, from digital marketing to UI/UX design. Whether leading prototyping for signage products or revamping brand identities for small businesses, I bring creativity and professionalism to every project.

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Hi, I’m Ethan Gorder, a passionate graphic designer based in Fargo, ND. I specialize in creating innovative and accessible design solutions, with experience across brand identity, signage, and motion graphics. I enjoy collaborating with clients and teams to deliver tailored visuals that enhance engagement and accessibility.

With a Graphic Design degree from Minnesota State and recognized with 2x Addy Awards, I continuously develop my skills, from digital marketing to UI/UX design. Whether leading prototyping for signage products or revamping brand identities for small businesses, I bring creativity and professionalism to every project.

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Work Experience

Senior Layout Artist at Office Sign Company

April 1, 2025 - Present

Led the prototyping of innovative sign products, enhancing client engagement and satisfaction. Collaborated with account managers to develop custom-tailored design solutions for local and large-scale clients. Assisted in training new employees, improving team efficiency and knowledge retention.

Layout Artist at Office Sign Company

April 1, 2025 - September 2, 2025

Designed and produced digital proofs for customer-driven signage, including name tags and wayfinding signs. Developed ADA-compliant braille signage, ensuring accessibility for all users. Maintained fast turnaround times while providing professional communication with clients.

Senior Development Intern at Xcel Energy

May 1, 2023 - September 2, 2025

Designed and produced various B2C marketing materials, boosting customer interest and outreach. Analyzed marketing data to refine strategies, leading to a notable increase in customer engagement.

Development Intern at Xcel Energy

January 1, 2023 - September 2, 2025

Collaborated with the marketing team to create engaging internal marketing materials, including emails, flyers, and safety handouts. Assisted the digital marketing team with data processing, enhancing overall campaign effectiveness.

Brand Designer (Freelance) at Freelance

March 1, 2022 - Present

Collaborated with small businesses to revamp their branding, enhancing their market presence. Designed comprehensive branding suites, including logos, websites, and merchandise, tailored to client needs. Developed motion graphics and supporting designs.

Senior Layout Artist at Office Sign Company

April 1, 2025 - Present

Led the prototyping of innovative sign products enhancing client engagement and satisfaction. Collaborated with Account Managers to develop custom-tailored design solutions for local and large-scale clients. Assisted in training new employees, improving team efficiency and knowledge retention.

Layout Artist at Office Sign Company

April 1, 2025 - September 2, 2025

Designed and produced digital proofs for customer-driven signage including name tags and wayfinding signs. Developed ADA-compliant braille signage ensuring accessibility for all users. Maintained fast turnaround times while providing professional communication with clients.

Senior Development Intern at Xcel Energy

May 1, 2023 - September 2, 2025

Designed and produced various B2C marketing materials boosting customer interest and outreach. Analyzed marketing data to refine strategies, leading to a notable increase in customer engagement.

Development Intern at Xcel Energy

January 1, 2023 - September 2, 2025

Collaborated with the marketing team to create engaging internal marketing materials including emails, flyers, and safety handouts. Assisted the digital marketing team with data processing, enhancing overall campaign effectiveness.

Brand Designer (Freelance) at Freelance

March 1, 2022 - Present

Collaborated with small businesses to revamp their branding, enhancing their market presence. Designed comprehensive branding suites including logos, websites, and merchandise tailored to client needs. Developed motion graphics and supporting designs.