Chel Nichols
About Chel Nichols
Chel Nichols is an Inventory Manager and Graphic Designer with over eight years of experience in photography and graphic design. Currently, they work at Monte Vista Christian School and Harley-Davidson Motor Company, while also freelancing for several companies in the Dallas/Fort Worth area.
Work at Harley-Davidson
Chel Nichols has been employed at Harley-Davidson Motor Company since 2019, serving as an Inventory Manager and Graphic Designer for five years. In this role, Nichols is responsible for managing inventory processes while also contributing to graphic design projects. This dual role allows for the integration of inventory management with visual branding efforts, ensuring that the company's products are effectively represented.
Current Freelance Photography Roles
Since 2017, Chel Nichols has worked as a freelance photographer for multiple organizations, including Iconic Group, Inc. and Kirby Allison's Hanger Project in the Dallas/Fort Worth Area. Additionally, Nichols has been a photographer for Cozymeal, Inc. and Shutterstock Custom since 2018. This extensive freelance experience spans over six years, showcasing a diverse portfolio and adaptability in various photography styles.
Education and Expertise
Chel Nichols studied at the California Institute of the Arts, focusing on Web Page, Digital/Multimedia, and Information Resources Design, where they achieved a Ui/UX certification in 2019. Additionally, Nichols earned an Associate's degree in the same field from Dallas College, completing the program from 2019 to 2021. This educational background supports Nichols' expertise in graphic design and multimedia.
Graphic Design Specialization
Chel Nichols specializes in creating custom-tailored visual standards that align with brand energy. This includes designing a wide range of communication materials such as web pages, brochures, logos, and magazine covers. Nichols focuses on developing distinct differentiation for clients' brands, enhancing customer interaction and ensuring consistency in design guidelines across all visual assets.
Industry Experience
With over eight years of experience in the photography and graphic design industry, Chel Nichols has worked across multiple sectors. This extensive background enables Nichols to adapt to various client needs and industry demands, contributing to successful branding and visual communication strategies.