Hello! My name is Nate Yates. I'm a creative, passionate individual interested in collaborating with you to make something amazing, whether it be an app, logo, content plan, website, brand or a 360 degree campaign.

Skills

Art Direction • Creative Direction • Ideation / Creative Strategy • Branding • Advertising • Interaction Design • UI / UX / User Flow • Content Creation • Social Media • Logo Design • Photography • Illustration • Project Management

Experience

AUG 2013 - PRESENT:  Freelance Art Director/Creative Director
Branding and identity, UI/UX design, advertising, content creation and creative strategy. Built brands and campaigns for companies large and small. Designed and directed digital campaigns, content and websites for brands including Microsoft, National Geographic, YouTube, Revlon, Bayer, EA, Adobe and Stanford Hospital.

OCT 2021 - MAR 2023:  Associate Design Director, Echo Factory – Pasadena
Full-service marketing including brand and campaign builds, UI/UX design, creative/art direction, content planning, creative strategy

JAN 2020 - AUG 2021:  Senior Designer, Wondros – Los Angeles
Brand & campaign builds, content creation & new business for programs including NIH & the Biden 2020 campaign 

APR 2009 - FEB 2011:  Art Director, Edelman – San Francisco & New York
Designed and directed digital campaigns for Fortune 500 companies including Levis, eBay, Adobe, Netflix, Amtrak, Dove, Pepsi, Pfizer, Axe, GE and Heinz.

MAR 2005 - FEB 2009:  Senior Designer, Conover – San Diego
Headed design & concept of various branding projects. Created logos, brochures, packaging, websites, & other.

Keep In Touch!

create@nateyates.com
619.274.6675