I’m Jess, a designer & writer turning bold ideas into messaging that gets people to care & act. My background is rooted in diverse culture and a passion for inclusion, which means I care deeply about creating brands that reflect your values and resonate with the people who matter most.

Jess Nolan

I’m Jess, a designer & writer turning bold ideas into messaging that gets people to care & act. My background is rooted in diverse culture and a passion for inclusion, which means I care deeply about creating brands that reflect your values and resonate with the people who matter most.

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I’m Jess, a designer & writer turning bold ideas into messaging that gets people to care & act. My background is rooted in diverse culture and a passion for inclusion, which means I care deeply about creating brands that reflect your values and resonate with the people who matter most.

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Language

English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Advanced

Work Experience

Owner & Creative Lead at Electric Haze Studio
July 1, 2023 - June 8, 2024
Responsible for creative direction and brand management. Led the brand refresh design and development and created marketing collateral for launch. Developed design systems and processes to improve workflow. Created a virtual library of marketing assets and restructured team project flow. Worked collaboratively with marketing to develop content and design strategies aligned with brand, product, and business priorities. Produced over 50 client-specific graphics per month including newsletters, presentations, webinars, and market research materials. Created graphics and videos for social media and supported research and development of MMOD. Provide dedicated monthly retainer services for a variety of graphic design projects. Founded and operate the studio with a focus on queer affirming and BIPOC inclusive design.
Senior Graphic Designer, Cultural Outreach at NAMMBA Family of Companies
October 1, 2021 - July 1, 2023
Promoted to Senior Graphic Designer, responsible for supporting design needs using Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, Canva, and Asana. Collaborated on design strategies and produced marketing materials aligned with company goals.
Graphic Support & Customer Service, Plans & Specs at NAMMBA Family of Companies
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2020
Assisted Senior Graphic Designer using Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign. Collaborated with senior printers on production of large banners and signs and supported printing tasks.

Education

Associates of Science at Valencia College
January 1, 2021 - July 31, 2021

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

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