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Design with Heart: Blending Creativity, Craft, and Connection

With 20 years of experience across agencies and in-house teams, I blend creativity and strategy to craft story-driven design and proposal solutions that make a meaningful impact. My work spans brand strategy, print, environmental, and digital media, all grounded in a genuine love for design that connects, inspires, and provides measurable results.

Whether it’s the quiet sophistication of a matte black business card, the energy of a trade show display, or the intuitive flow of a WordPress site built with Elementor, I focus on creating experiences that resonate and invite new ways of seeing.

I approach every project as a lifelong learner, open to new ideas, different perspectives, and the opportunities that come from collaboration. I believe the strongest solutions grow from curiosity, creativity, and stepping beyond the familiar. Through design, storytelling, and strategy, I help others share ideas that matter, inspire action, and nurture connection.

Outside of work, I stay grounded as a gardener with the Growing Kindness Project and as a classically trained pianist — both remind me that balance, rhythm, and care are essential to meaningful work and growth.

"Nicole was wonderful to work with! She listened to all of my ideas, put them all together and designed my cookbook! She was easy to contact and answered all of my questions. I've sold thousands of copies and everyone loves them!"
Lorraine Mitchell-Schilling
Bruce Mitchell Productions
Creative Services
  • Brand IDs
  • Brand Style Guides
  • Iconography
  • Logos and Wordmarks
  • PowerPoint Presentations
  • Stationery Suite
  • T-shirt Design
  • Ads
  • Banners
  • Brochures
  • Case Tuckers
  • Catalogs
  • Flyers
  • Illustrations
  • Infographics
  • Invitations
  • Packaging
  • Postcards
  • Posters
  • Sell Sheets
  • Stickers & Labels
  • Billboards
  • Posters
  • Signage
  • Stadium Graphics
  • Stage Graphics
  • Trade Show Graphics
  • Truck Wraps
  • E-newsletters
  • Online Ads
  • Social Media Graphics
  • Stadium Graphics
  • WordPress Websites
Tools

Design &
Creative Software:

Adobe Creative Cloud: After Effects, Dimension, Illustrator, InDesign, Lightroom, Photoshop, XD

Creatopy, Envato, Figma, InVision, Procreate, Sketch

Project Management
& Productivity:

Asana, Microsoft 365 & Teams, ProWorkflow, Slack, Trello

Content Creation
& Communication:

ChatGPT, Constant Contact, Grammarly, Mailchimp

Web Development
& Platforms:

WordPress: Beaver Builder, Elementor, popular themes

SiteGround, WooCommerce,
WP Engine

Awards

LogoLounge Award  /  W3 Silver Award