Brian Nickum Email & Phone Number

Le Mars, Iowa

• Designed external/internal point of sale items for Wells Enterprises brands: Blue Bunny, Halo Top, Bomb Pop, & Blue Ribbon Classics. Including, but not limited to: planograms, ads, sell sheets, decals, brochures.
• Managed projects for various sales avenues: retail, food service, OOH, mobile vending, business, & schools
• Handled dielines and packaging layouts for RSCs, cartons, and end product boxes.
• Learned to adapt and thrive in a remote environment starting in March 2020. Became proficient and comfortable in the Zoom meeting setting. High productivity was expected and delivered.

• Brand Creation & Management. Created new branding for clients and implemented them across various digital and print platforms including logos, marketing materials, catalogs, product packaging design, & website design.
• Website Design & Layout: Custom designed 100+ websites. Experience building WordPress, DNN, Shopify, & Wix websites.
• Client Account Management. Maintained contact with clients to keep projects on time and on budget.
• Conceptualized unique, fresh ideas for each client.
• Oversee every project from start to finish, focusing on every pixel.

• Principal designer on all creative elements; print, web, photography, video
• Brand Development / Management. Rebranded Ag Spray Equipment (2018). Rebranded FIMCO (2019). Catalogs, literature, mailers, product packaging design, trade show displays, product photography, product videos, website.
• UAS Drone Operator. Pilot and maintain a Phantom 4 drone. 2 years experience.
• Lead photographer for all lifestyle, still and action photos. Studio & on-site experience.
• Photo Editing: Manipulating equipment; creating composite shots, updating backgrounds, colors, etc.
• Met with vendors to acquire the best price for printing / paper / services