Chris Nappi
About Chris Nappi
Chris Nappi is a Senior Experience Designer at Think Company in Philadelphia, PA, with over a decade of experience in graphic design and user experience. He has contributed to various projects, including e-commerce and telecom solutions, while also freelancing as a graphic designer since 2010.
Work at Think Company
Chris Nappi has been employed at Think Company since 2018, initially serving as an Experience Designer before advancing to the role of Senior Experience Designer in 2020. During his tenure, he has contributed to various projects, including the development of an extensive design system for a major B2B pharmaceutical distribution platform. He also led the migration of the design department to Figma, enhancing collaboration and efficiency. Additionally, he designed an elaborate kit of interchangeable illustrations for internal use, promoting customization across the company.
Freelance Graphic Design Experience
Since 2010, Chris Nappi has operated Chris Nappi Designs as a Freelance Graphic Designer. Over the span of 14 years, he has provided design services to a range of clients, showcasing his versatility and expertise in graphic design. His freelance work complements his professional experience, allowing him to explore diverse design challenges and maintain a broad skill set.
Education and Expertise
Chris Nappi studied Graphic Design at the University of Ulster for one year from 2008 to 2009. He also holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design from Arcadia University, where he studied from 2006 to 2010. His educational background has equipped him with the foundational skills necessary for a successful career in design, enabling him to tackle complex design projects across various industries.
Previous Work Experience
Chris Nappi has held multiple design roles prior to his current positions. He worked as a Graphic Designer at Pet360 from 2016 to 2018 and at Harte Hanks for one month in 2017. He also served as Creative Director at Feminist Apparel from 2013 to 2016. His experience includes positions at Publicis Sapient as a Senior Visual Designer and at Five Below as a Digital Content Developer. These roles have contributed to his comprehensive understanding of design across different sectors.
Key Projects and Contributions
Throughout his career, Chris Nappi has led significant design initiatives, including the establishment of a UI kit for a telecom company's product suite and the design of an e-commerce portal for medical professionals. He has also been part of a small UX team focused on developing an enterprise-level SD-WAN product, ensuring a seamless user experience across desktop and mobile platforms. His contributions have had a lasting impact on the organizations he has worked with.