Nicole Gnampa
@nicolegnampa
Experienced Graphic Designer and Creative Leader.
What I'm looking for
I am a results-driven and client-focused professional with over 15 years of experience in leadership and cross-functional collaboration. My journey has been marked by a commitment to fostering meaningful connections and personal growth. I possess a strong foundation in design principles, typography, color theory, and layout, which equips me to bring a unique perspective and strategic approach to every project.
Throughout my career, I have successfully managed various marketing and design initiatives, including producing newsletters, driving significant increases in digital engagement, and executing comprehensive market research. My passion for design spans graphic, event, and UX, and I am dedicated to evolving my skills to meet the dynamic needs of the industry. I thrive in environments that challenge my creativity and allow me to contribute to impactful projects.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Administrator
Baha'i National Center
Apr 2024 - Present (1 year 5 months)
Produced monthly Seekers Newsletter, increasing subscriber through strategic content. Drove a 226% increase in daily page visits by implementing targeted content strategy. Launched Ask the Aunties column, driving higher click-through rates and generating monthly responses/questions for Aunties.
Marketing Consultant
EXPRESSIONS BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE, LLC
Apr 2016 - Present (9 years 5 months)
Updated all marketing materials including print, social media creative direction, and implemented a new outreach communication program. Created merchandise and uniform designs. Conducted comprehensive market research and analysis to identify target demographics, industry trends, and competitive landscape, resulting in data-driven marketing strategies.
Marketing Design Consultant
It's FĂȘte Design & Marketing
Jan 2001 - Present (24 years 8 months)
Crafted distinctive graphic designs tailored for business and special events, encompassing brochures, wedding invitations, SEO content, Google AdWords campaigns, social media visuals, and engaging email marketing materials. Delivered exceptional event experiences by coordinating vendor contracts, maintaining communication, overseeing wedding logistics, and orchestrating program festivities while f
Art Director
2daypostcards.com
Jan 2006 - Oct 2023 (17 years 9 months)
Facilitated company day-to-day operations on behalf of the owner. Spearheaded in-house marketing efforts for online clientele, including direct mail campaigns, small business marketing, social media flyers, and e-flyers. Conducted morning meetings to monitor project status.
Contract Graphic Designer
Inkflo - Print and Design Solutions
Apr 2015 - Present (10 years 5 months)
Conceptualized and designed strategic campaigns in print and graphic elements for visual communication, including indoor, outdoor, and large format signage. Conducted market research to stay updated on industry trends and competitor activities, leveraging insights to create designs that remained competitive and relevant.
Assistant Event Coordinator & Promoter
Rogue Scene
Jan 2005 - Present (20 years 8 months)
Generated designs for new experiences, prototypes, presentations, and strategies, including product launches, product labels, and promotional material. Coordinated events such as fashion shows, birthday celebrations, product launches, and special events.
Graphic Designer
Eggshell Media
Jan 2005 - Present (20 years 8 months)
Developed brand identity, production of promotional material, and technical illustrations for clients. Designed 3-dimensional engaging point of purchase displays for cashier desks, exhibits, and mobile outreach.
Customer Service Representative
Broadway Across America
Mar 2002 - Present (23 years 6 months)
Managed VIP subscriber relations for Broadway shows nationwide, ensuring exceptional customer service experiences. Handled high-profile clientele with a focus on personalized attention and exceeding VIP expectations.
Graphic Designer
Missouri YMCA Youth and Government
Jul 2001 - Present (24 years 2 months)
Utilized corporate branding strategies to design impactful billboards that drive brand recognition and customer engagement. Successfully maintained brand consistency across all billboard designs for YMCA, ensuring that visual elements align with the company's messaging and identity.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Art Institute of Houston
Bachelor's degree, Graphic Design
Completed a Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design. Focused on developing skills in visual communication and design principles.
Pittsburg State University
Minor in Art History, Commercial and Advertising Art
Majored in Commercial and Advertising Art and minored in Art History. Gained foundational knowledge in art principles and historical contexts.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Website
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