Multi-faceted role, balancing web, print and branding design, project management, customer relations, and programming management functions. Expert in the end-to-end process of building websites, from needs assessment to time estimation to development and delivery. Conceptualizes modern, unique and smart website designs for the real estate industry and drives exceptional execution and communication across website design teams.Successfully ran a 7-year advertising campaign in "The Real Deal" print magazine, achieving sustained visibility and brand recognition.Led a team of designers, overseeing design projects from conception to completion.Cut website design and build time from several months to two weeks through the development of highly flexible, customizable dynamic website templates.Overhauled the web development processes, dramatically elevating efficiency and productivity by defining a build process and eliminating conflicting work done by programmers and designers. Elevated user experience and expanded user information access by designing and building a company client-facing dashboard.Revitalized the end-to-end process to estimate time requirements and improve efficiency and workflow through the implementation of project tracking software.Forged lasting relationships with top-tier real estate clientele and positioned the company in high regard through exceptional performance.Directly interfaced with clients, actively listening to their requests and transforming limited descriptions into tangible design solutions.Maintained a 97% client satisfaction rate through effective communication and delivery of high-quality design solutions.Designed and coded over 200 websites across multiple professional fields.Produced and edited promotional videos and ads, including the 2020 New York City Real Estate Video Awards Show.

Designed and oversaw the creation of a massive NYC subway station tile sign for the interior of an office reception area in 2015 (which can be seen at nicholasmaciolek.com).Created a series of panographs featuring people and places in NYC in 2010, which were well received among the art community and collectors.Commissioned in 2023 to create four large light boxes for display in Milwaukee's Third Ward (which can be seen on nicholasjamestudios.com).

Worked regionally as a freelance artist, musician and band leader, opening for renowned acts such as James Brown, Al Green, Elvis Costello and may others.Played guitar with legends such as Buddy Guy, Clyde Stubblefield, and BB King during live performances.From 2003 - 2008, served as a session bassist and guitarist, recording over 20 full albums with various musicians.In the summer of 2006, was flown to LA to perform on the NBC music show "Star Tomorrow," showcasing musical talent on a national platform.

Combined design and programming expertise with strong creative knowledge to provide freelance services in website design and company identity, content development, and maintenance. Maintained projects consisting of flash coding, jquery, CSS, LESS, illustration, image editing, HTML, and streaming media.

Combined design and programming expertise with strong creative knowledge to provide freelance services in website design and company identity, content development, and maintenance. Maintained projects consisting of flash coding, jquery, illustration, image editing, HTML, and streaming media.Created and maintained projects consisting of flash coding, jquery, illustration, image editing, HTML, and streaming media.