I am a senior graphic designer and design manager with over 25 years of experience leading the end-to-end creation of digital and print experiences. I excel in Adobe Creative Cloud applications and human-centered design, delivering innovative, client-focused solutions from concept through delivery, guiding teams, and refining design workflows to elevate aesthetics and exceed expectations.

Jonathan Nicholas Abdalla

I am a senior graphic designer and design manager with over 25 years of experience leading the end-to-end creation of digital and print experiences. I excel in Adobe Creative Cloud applications and human-centered design, delivering innovative, client-focused solutions from concept through delivery, guiding teams, and refining design workflows to elevate aesthetics and exceed expectations.

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I am a senior graphic designer and design manager with over 25 years of experience leading the end-to-end creation of digital and print experiences.

I excel in Adobe Creative Cloud applications and human-centered design, delivering innovative, client-focused solutions from concept through delivery, guiding teams, and refining design workflows to elevate aesthetics and exceed expectations.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Graphic Artist at The March Company
January 1, 1988 - December 31, 1991
Created graphic designs for lapel pins and embroidered emblems; designed event logos for promotional collateral; produced embroidered patches for public safety and events; developed hundreds of designs for the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta; contributed to promotional materials.
Manager at The March Company
January 1, 1991 - December 31, 2009
Continued graphic design work and hired an additional graphic artist; created thumbnail sketches during client engagements to guide design direction; delivered solutions aligned with client goals; oversaw client outreach with advertising in TV Guide and other periodicals; managed licensing and outreach including USPS stamp licensing; led company growth.
Owner at The March Company
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2017
Purchased and led the company; performed daily graphics work, bookkeeping, marketing, and outreach; pivoted business model to emphasize graphic services; facilitated licensing and partnerships; maintained websites and client relationships; navigated supply chain and market challenges; 2014 pivot to graphic services and licensing agreements; closed in 2017 due to supply chain issues.
Office Administrator at La Luz Landowners Association
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2017
Managed resident communications; digitized and purged decades of documentation; standardized and modernized operations; created color-coded filing systems; scanned legacy records; developed the La Luz Directory and site map with interactive infrastructure layers; served as website developer and information conduit to residents.

Education

No Degree in Political Science at University of New Mexico
January 1, 1987 - January 1, 1989

Qualifications

Certified Pool Operator (CPO)
January 1, 2012 - April 29, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Manufacturing, Travel & Hospitality, Retail