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Hi, I’m Nicole Massaro—a design leader who shapes brands from identity to market-ready execution. I thrive at the intersection of strategy, storytelling, and craft.
Over more than a decade, I’ve steered design at agencies and in-house studios, from luxury bridal branding to packaging and digital marketing.
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Work Experience
Creative Director at Persephone's Bridal
November 1, 2024 - PresentCreating a brand identity for a modern, inclusive bridal store; leading all marketing and content creation; design, art direction, and creative leadership.
Freelance Senior Designer at HelloFresh
August 1, 2023 - November 1, 2024Designing packaging, direct mail, and other print deliverables; overseeing and reviewing design projects for up to 5 brands; art direction.
Director of Design at 22Squared
February 1, 2021 - April 1, 2023Built the Design Department from the ground up, hiring and acquiring talent; created a vision and culture for design within the agency; oversaw client accounts, internal and new business projects; led process improvements and staffing.
Creative Studio Director at 22Squared
June 1, 2019 - February 1, 2021Led an Integrated Creative Studio Department; direct management; worked with Project Management to align timelines and production; evaluated processes and workflows; resourcing, forecasting, staffing.
Studio Director at EP+Co
May 1, 2019 - June 1, 2019Promoted to Director; led a large integrated production/design studio; ensured consistency and set standards across projects; partnered with project managers to allocate resources and move projects into production.
Studio Manager at EP+Co
November 1, 2016 - May 1, 2019Led and directly managed a large integrated production/design studio; oversaw deliverables across client accounts; developed formal workflow processes and staff optimization.
Studio Supervisor at EP+Co
August 1, 2013 - November 1, 2016Supervised a team of Designers; delivered Verizon multi-channel campaigns; color-accurate proofing, image retouching, and color correction; partnered with account teams to manage production.
Education
Bachelor’s Degree at The Art Institute of Atlanta
January 11, 2030 - May 29, 2026Qualifications
Industry Experience
Professional Services, Retail, Healthcare, Financial Services, Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet
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