James Wickboldt
About James Wickboldt
James Wickboldt is a Graphic Design Specialist with extensive experience in various design roles across multiple companies. He has worked in graphic design and marketing since 2008 and currently serves at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.
Current Role at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
James Wickboldt has been serving as a Graphic Design Specialist at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory since 2017. In this role, he applies his expertise in graphic design to support various projects and initiatives within the laboratory. His responsibilities include creating visual content that aligns with the laboratory's mission and objectives, utilizing a range of design software and web technologies.
Previous Experience in Graphic Design
James Wickboldt has held multiple positions in graphic design prior to his current role. He worked as a Graphic Designer at HealthyPets, Inc. from 2012 to 2014, and at Patriot Memory from 2014 to 2016. He also served as a Contract Graphic Designer at Float Hybrid for four months in 2017 and as a Marketing Coordinator at Almanac Beer for three months in 2016. His diverse experience includes creating logos, posters, and web designs.
Educational Background in Graphic Design
James Wickboldt earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Graphic Design and New Media Journalism from Valparaiso University, where he studied from 2005 to 2009. During his time at the university, he also worked as a Graphic Designer from 2007 to 2009, gaining practical experience in the field while completing his studies.
Technical Skills and Software Proficiency
James Wickboldt specializes in a variety of design software, including Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign. He is also proficient in web technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Additionally, he has skills in Microsoft Office Suite, which includes Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, and Word. His technical expertise supports his work in graphic design and content creation.
Portfolio and Online Presence
James Wickboldt maintains a personal portfolio website at www.jwickdesigns.com, where he showcases his design work. This online presence allows potential clients and employers to view his projects and understand his design capabilities. The portfolio reflects his experience and skills in the graphic design industry.