Hi, I'm Nasir Gladden, a creative director and visual storyteller with over 10 years of experience in video production, design, and brand strategy. I love turning ideas into impactful content across digital, print, and motion media. Collaborative and client-focused, I strive to elevate brands through clear communication and thoughtful design. Throughout my career, I've worked with diverse sectors including automotive, nonprofit, wellness, and publishing. I’m passionate about creating engaging visuals that connect emotionally and deliver results, while always maintaining a growth-oriented and adaptable mindset.

Nasir Gladden

Hi, I'm Nasir Gladden, a creative director and visual storyteller with over 10 years of experience in video production, design, and brand strategy. I love turning ideas into impactful content across digital, print, and motion media. Collaborative and client-focused, I strive to elevate brands through clear communication and thoughtful design. Throughout my career, I've worked with diverse sectors including automotive, nonprofit, wellness, and publishing. I’m passionate about creating engaging visuals that connect emotionally and deliver results, while always maintaining a growth-oriented and adaptable mindset.

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Hi, I’m Nasir Gladden, a creative director and visual storyteller with over 10 years of experience in video production, design, and brand strategy. I love turning ideas into impactful content across digital, print, and motion media. Collaborative and client-focused, I strive to elevate brands through clear communication and thoughtful design.

Throughout my career, I’ve worked with diverse sectors including automotive, nonprofit, wellness, and publishing. I’m passionate about creating engaging visuals that connect emotionally and deliver results, while always maintaining a growth-oriented and adaptable mindset.

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Language

English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Intermediate

Work Experience

Marketing Designer & Campaign Support / Workshop Leader & Designer (Youth Summer Program) at Ida’s Learning Center
May 1, 2024 - Present
Created official 2025 summer camp brochure and t-shirt design. Designed strategic pitch deck that helped launch programs in Sarasota, FL, and Chicago (2026). Aligned messaging and visuals with nonprofit’s mission, increasing funding opportunities.
Video Producer & Creative Consultant at Englewood Ford
November 1, 2023 - Present
Produced over 75+ high-performing promotional videos for car sales, services, and events. Managed creative direction, filming, editing, and publishing, growing from 1 to 3 videos per week. Cut advertising costs by 87% and increased engagement by 33% across TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, and Facebook. Managed client relationships and maintained a $3500+/month content contract.
Creative Director (Contract) at Not Without Love Foundation
August 31, 2023 - July 22, 2025
Shot and edited the foundation’s main brand video and created branded social templates. Refreshed branding and price lists for 4+ program areas; produced bilingual promo videos (English/Spanish). Collaborated with internal teams to launch updated curriculum visuals and digital collateral. Maintained long-term creative partnership with consistent brand improvement over 2 years.
Graphic Designer & Video Creator at Leatrice Woody (Author)
March 31, 2023 - July 22, 2025
Designed launch visuals, promotional video, and digital collateral for book campaign that achieved “2x Amazon Bestseller” status. Led youth-focused web design workshop resulting in two live landing pages for fictional businesses. Created summer camp brochure and t-shirt design, enhancing program branding. Received enthusiastic feedback for clarity, creativity, and professionalism.

Education

High School Diploma at North Port High School
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2019

Qualifications

Shear Excellence Hair Academy
September 1, 2023 - July 22, 2025

Industry Experience

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