Profile
Hi, my name is Cole!
Over the last decade I have worked as a part-time graphic designer that serves to support the visual needs of public figures, non-profits, small businesses, content creators, and brick-&-mortar retailers.
My specialties include a comprehensive range of services, such as branding, marketing, advertising, photo editing, animation, illustration, packaging, signage, and tech pack/specification sheet design.
Here's a quick link to my latest resume:
Education
California State University, Monterey Bay | Seaside, CA
Bachelor of Science in Communication Design | Cum Laude | Spring 2020 Concentration: Visual Design
Golden West College | Huntington Beach, CA
Associate of Arts, Liberal Arts & Humanities | Dean’s List | Fall 2017 Concentration: Print Design
Work Experience
Graphic Designer | Self-Employed Artist
June 2014 — Present | San Francisco and Huntington Beach, CA
Lead Store Associate & Event Point Person | KÜHL
November 2021 — November 2022 | San Francisco, CA
Graphic Designer & Senior Park Aide | CA State Parks
December 2016 — May 2022 | Huntington Beach, CA
App Expertise
Microsoft 365 Office:
Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Excel, OneDrive & Teams
Additional Applications:
Capture One, SketchUp, RetailPro, Sketch, Zoom, Slack, Soundcloud & Discord
Adobe:
Photoshop, Lightroom, Bridge, InDesign, Illustrator, Acrobat, Bridge, After Effects & XD
Apple iWork:
Pages, Numbers & Keynote
Google Workspace:
Gmail, Calendar, Docs, Sheets, Slides, Forms, Meet & Chat
Web and Email Design:
Mailchimp, HubSpot, Weebly, Wordpress, Wix, Squarespace, Shopify & Dreamweaver