Christopher Nolen
Creative Director / Designer / UX / Illustrator / Copywriter
- Role
- Senior Creative Director at Save the Children US
- Location
- Louisville, KY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Christopher Nolen
Christopher is an experienced Creative Director with a background in Art Direction, Design, UX, Writing, and Illustration. He excels at working with and managing teams, artists, content creators, vendors, and external agency partners, as well as contributing to initiatives related to technology and AI-assisted workflows, influencers and talent, and data-driven brand strategy.See the work at WORKED WITH: Nike, Goodwill Industries, Inc, Whole Foods Market, Red Bull, Save the Children, PBS Kids, BP, TJ Maxx, March of Dimes, Mattel, Target, United Way, Kinder, Rhinegeist Brewery, Habitat For Humanity, Warner Brothers Discovery, Igloo Coolers, Uniqlo, Seagate, Mars Wrigley, Louisiana Hot Sauce, City of Houston, Super Bowl Host Committee (Houston), Texas Monthly, House of Blues, AT & T Performing Arts Center, University of Houston, Mississippi State University, Creative Mornings, Gravely Brewing Co, 8th Wonder Brewery, Kentucky For Kentucky, Houston Zoo, Beto O’Rourke CampaignBANDS AND FESTS:SXSW, Bonnaroo Art and Music Festival, Float Fest, Austin City Limits Live, Iggy Pop, Arcade Fire, Arctic Monkeys, Ghost, Interpol, David Byrne, M83, Sleater-Kinney, Spoon, Tune-Yards, TV On The Radio, Old 97s, Robert Ellis, The Walkmen, The Flaming Lips, Of Monsters and Men, Lower Dens, Cults, Phantogram, Morris Day and The Time SKILLS:Packaging · Brand Development · Advertising · Creative Direction · Social Content • Graphic Design · Editorial Design • Web Design · Art Direction • Copywriting · User Experience (UX) · Education • Public Speaking • Logo Design · Illustration · Branding & Identity · Photography · Concept Development · Leadership · Creative Strategy · Budgeting · Graphics · Mentoring · Creative Services · Print Production · Typography · Digital Illustration • Video Production • Storyboarding · AI-Assisted Workflows • AI-Assisted Creative
Experience
Senior Creative Director
Jul 2025 — Present · CT, US
Creative lead for Save the Children, managing and mentoring the creative team across design, writing, and multimedia efforts, working with external agency partners, as well as contributing to initiatives related to technology and AI-assisted workflows, corporate partnerships, acquisition and retention, influencers and talent, merch, live activations, web, social, and strategy.Skills: Packaging · Brand Development · Advertising · Creative Direction · Graphic Design · Web Design · Art Direction · AI • Copywriting · User Experience (UX) · Logo Design · Illustration · Branding & Identity · Photography · Concept Development · Leadership · Creative Strategy · Budgeting · Graphics · Mentoring · Creative Services · Print Production · Typography · Digital Illustration • Video Production • Storyboarding • Social Content
Education
Mississippi State University
BFA
Mississippi State University
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)
Skills
- Logo Design
- Advertising
- Graphics
- Social Media
- Direct Marketing
- Posters
- Visual Communication
- Online Advertising
- Video
- Graphic Design
- Branding & Identity
- Copywriting
- Web Design
- Illustrator
- Typography
- Creative Direction
- Illustration
- Social Networking
- Social Media Marketing
- Art
- Photography
- Brand Development
- Photoshop
- Creative Strategy
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Art Direction
- Digital Illustration
- Packaging
- Indesign
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