Nic Jensen Email & Phone Number

Chicago, Il, Us

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

I established brand guidelines for company branding and communication, creating a more cohesive brand image across four social media channels, print, and web materials. I also took charge of the art direction and creation of a new Shopify site, working with a contracted web design studio to replace two outdated web properties. The result was a more user-friendly experience that enabled clients to generate custom quotes and understand pricing and features more efficiently. Additionally, I spearheaded the successful redesign of product catalogs, resulting in increased customer engagement and driving sales of premium products and add-ons. I collaborated with project managers to ensure the completion of annual price changes affecting over 300 print and web touchpoints within a day. Lastly, I implemented revived social media marketing, including creating and scheduling Pinterest pins, which led to a significant boost in views by 50K and a 7.3% outbound click rate among an engaged audience.

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

As founder and manager of a retail business specializing in mid-century and vintage home decor, I utilized my entrepreneurial skills and design expertise to drive growth and success. This includes developing a comprehensive business plan, sourcing products, restoring furniture, and providing high-quality customer service resulting in high satisfaction and repeat business.My skills in social media management enable me to market products, build brand awareness, and engage customers. As a result, the business grew its Instagram following organically from zero to over 2000 followers in less than a year. I manage all aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial management, and strategic planning, which has resulted in sustained business growth and profitability over time. Additionally, I have cultivated a reliable network of craftspeople and businesses to ensure high-quality and timely restoration of furniture. I also have established strong relationships with local retail stores resulting in the business being featured as a vendor in four stores and worked as a vendor for Lionsgate Movie, "Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret".Lastly, I continuously research and evaluate market trends to ensure that the business remains relevant and competitive in a rapidly evolving industry. My expertise in business management, combined with my passion for design and social media, has allowed the business to achieve great success.

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

I provided exceptional customer service working across multiple locations and formats, including a mobile boutique and brick-and-mortar stores. As a brand representative, I traveled with the mobile boutique to events, engaged with customers, and drove sales. I merchandised the mobile boutique and store locations to maximize sales and visual appeal. I managed inventory maintaining accurate inventory on Shopify and coordinating stock across multiple in-person locations and web properties. Furthermore, I leveraged my social media skills to promote the brand and drive engagement by creating engaging Instagram posts and stories featuring staged product shots.

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

As an editor and leader, I successfully led a team to create and deliver weekly print and digital publications on time and within budget. To ensure consistency and a strong visual identity across all publications, I developed comprehensive style guidelines for print layout. Utilizing strong design skills and illustration techniques, I created visually appealing and engaging covers for weekly publications. I provided art direction to the editorial team to ensure that layouts were visually appealing, effectively communicated the intended message, and aligned with the established style guidelines. Finally, I managed final edits to publications to ensure accuracy, clarity, and adherence to established brand standards.

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

As part of a collaborative team of professors and graduate researchers, I conducted in-depth research on architectural projects, resulting in the creation of comprehensive data sheets and annotated bibliographies. Leveraging my strong organizational and research skills, I completed initial research on architectural projects, which served as a foundation for the team's subsequent work. I also developed a framework to guide team members in creating material for museum exhibitions, ensuring consistency and alignment with project goals and objectives. Our team's research was featured in a traveling museum exhibition showcased at the Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture in Charlotte, NC in 2021 and the North Carolina Museum of Art in 2022.

Greensboro, North Carolina

I collaborated with the firm marketing director to successfully rebrand social media and marketing materials, resulting in a refreshed and modern visual identity. Additionally, I developed a request for qualifications booklet template for prospective clients that effectively showcased the firm's capabilities, experience, and expertise, resulting in increased visibility and new business opportunities. As a CAD technician, I assisted in the transition from AutoCAD to Revit by effectively managing project workflows, maintaining accurate and up-to-date project files, and supporting team members during the transition process. Furthermore, I created high-quality renderings for project proposals and client presentations that effectively communicated design concepts, features, and benefits, resulting in increased engagement and higher win rates.

Greensboro/Winston-Salem, North Carolina Area