Samuel Nichols
About Samuel Nichols
Samuel Nichols is a graphic designer based in the Kansas City Metropolitan Area, currently employed at Novel Capital since 2021. He specializes in inclusive design strategies and has a background in various design roles, including web and visual design.
Work at Novel Capital
Samuel Nichols has been employed as a Graphic Designer at Novel Capital since 2021. In this role, he contributes to various design projects within the Kansas City Metropolitan Area. His responsibilities include creating visual content that aligns with the company's branding and marketing strategies. Over the past three years, he has developed a strong understanding of the financial sector's design needs.
Previous Employment Experience
Prior to his current position, Samuel Nichols worked at The Great Plains Laboratory, Inc. as a Web and Graphic Designer I from 2019 to 2020. He also held a role as a Visual Designer at Mycroft AI from 2018 to 2019. Earlier in his career, he worked as a Graphic Designer at St. Lawrence Catholic Campus Center in 2017. His diverse experience includes positions in both graphic and web design, showcasing his versatility in the field.
Education and Expertise
Samuel Nichols earned a Bachelor's degree in Design and Visual Communications from The University of Kansas, where he studied from 2014 to 2018. He also holds a minor in Business. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his graphic design work. Samuel specializes in motion graphics, brand identity, and typography, and he focuses on creating inclusive design strategies that incorporate LGBTQ+ advocacy.
Freelance Graphic Design Services
In addition to his full-time role, Samuel Nichols offers freelance graphic design services through his personal website. This allows him to engage with a broader range of clients and projects, further expanding his portfolio. His freelance work complements his professional experience and showcases his skills in various design disciplines.
Background and Early Career
Samuel Nichols began his career in design with roles that included Special Project Technician at G.L. Huyett in 2015 and as an Undergraduate Student Housing Staff member at The University of Kansas from 2016 to 2018. His early experiences in these positions contributed to his development as a designer and provided him with valuable skills that he applies in his current work.