Nikki has attended both the Illinois Institute of Art in Chicago and Savannah College of Art and Design. She graduated May 2005. She received a scholarship to attend SCAD in 2002. She was actively involved in the Graphic Design Department, Web chair, and worked on several freelance projects for businesses in Savannah while attending school as a full-time student. She currently resides in Atlanta, GA, where she enjoys painting, reading, kayaking, swimming and spending time with her family and friends in her free-time.
Custom Web Design and Layouts, Advanced Web Development, SEO, SEM, Eccommerce Solutions, Online Media / Advertising and Trafficking.
Software: Adobe: Photoshop, Image Ready, Illustrator, Acrobat, AfterEffects, InDesign, Flash, Dreamweaver, Freehand, QuarkXpress, FTP client, and Microsoft Office.
Web Programming: XHTML, ASP, JSP, Javascript, PHP, Actionscript 2.0 + 3.0 and CSS.
Traditional Skills: Pencil illustration, pen and ink, painting, marker renderings and storyboards.
Self Employed Contractor
January 2004 – Present
Independent Contractor: specializing in providing a variety of innovative online/offline marketing techniques and tools to gain brand recognition, sales or increased exposure as a means of further self-promotion.
Internet Design Lead at DS Waters
Privately Held ; Food & Beverages industry
March 2007 – Present
Front-end developer / Lead designer of water.com. Also, our other internally branded sites: alhambrawater.com, belmontsprings.com, crystal-springs.com, crystalwater.com, hinkleysprings.com, kentwoodsprings.com, sierrasprings.com, purewaterpeople.com and roasttocoast.com.
Lead the design implementation and front-end development for water.com through 2 site launches in both 2008 & 2009.
Produced and managed National Online campaigns/ marketing collateral working with accounts and partnerships with LSU, the New Orleans Saints, The Los Angeles Dodgers, The Los Angeles Angels, The Seattle Sea Hawks, The Chicago Black Hawks, The Chicago Bulls, Home Depot, The San Diego Zoo, Lego Land, California and Susan G. Komen for the Cure.
Erik Grubbs www.erikgrubbs.com
Renee Bellino www.reneebellino.com
Jennifer Collum www.jennifernicolestudios.com
Brandy A. Smith www.brandyasmith.com
Ikernedyourmom www.ikernedyourmom.com