Josh Nance: Graphic Designer / Illustrator
I love to create! With experience in graphic, illustrative, web, and industrial design,
I maintain a healthy balance between functionality and visual impact in all of my work.
My attention to detail is one of my greatest attributes throughout the creative process.
My upbeat attitude is definitely conveyed through my work
as it reflects positivity, boldness, and confidence.
I maintain a healthy balance between functionality and visual impact in all of my work.
My attention to detail is one of my greatest attributes throughout the creative process.
My upbeat attitude is definitely conveyed through my work
as it reflects positivity, boldness, and confidence.
Experience:
Gleaner Life Insurance Society Adrian, MI
January 2018 - October 2019
Senior Graphic Designer
• Lead production of layout and design of quarterly Forum magazine
• Created branding and logo design for all new product launches
as well as associated promotional material, mailers, and flyers
• Designed and printed material for Gleaner arbor distribution
• Created animation / video elements for website and distribution
Cox Communications Phoenix, AZ
Cox Communications Phoenix, AZ
January 2009 - December 2017
Quality Assurance Technician / Home Service Technician
• Instrumental role in standardized quality guidelines
• Senior quality technician – provided training for 12 employees
• Implemented standard procedures to improve personnel routing time
United States Navy Virginia Beach, VA
April 2001 – February 2009
Weekend Shift Supervisor
• Supervised 5 personnel in the execution of aircraft maintenance
• Trained and qualified all subordinate coworkers in maintenance programs
Aircraft Troubleshooter
• Enlisted in specialized elite crew of maintenance technicians
Night Shift Supervisor
• Supervised 13 junior personnel for aircraft preparation
• Trained 11 junior personnel which resulted in a prestigious certification
Freelance Clients
Nike “Tournament of Champions” - Developed marketing for volleyball tournament
Bohte Designs - Freelance work for design firm including logo design, collateral design, banners, and icons
Children's Cancer Network - Re-branded company positioning
Reflections MedSpa - Designed logo, rebranded company, developed website, and various collateral pieces
Youth For Troops (non-profit) - Designed logo, various collateral pieces
Miles for the Fallen (non-profit) - Designed logo
Mad Mikes Custom Calls - Designed logo, developed branding for company
Newberry Pest control - Designed logo, rebranded company and created logo for different applications
Education:
The Art Institute Of Phoenix- Bachelor of Arts in Graphic and Web Design with a concentration on Illustration.
Inducted into Alpha Beta Kappa National Honor Society.
Graduated with a 3.98 GPA at The Art Institute Of Phoenix with highest honors.
Received Best Portfolio Show Award.
Horizon Flight Center. Obtained 52.4 flight hours towards a Pilot Certificate.
Technology:
Adobe Creative Cloud:
-Illustrator
-Photoshop
-Dreamweaver
-InDesign
-Animate
-After Effects (limited)
Microsoft Office