Nathan Becker for Hire

Nonprofit SF

5yrs mission-minded design promoting equity, diversity, and inclusion in education at two national nonprofits making an impact, as the Art Director for Summer Search, and prior to that as Design & Web Manager for Playworks.

Recent Work

Condé Nast NY

Creative Producer, CorpComm Technology, for the publisher of the world's most celebrated mass media brands, including Vogue, GQ, Wired, Vanity Fair, and The New Yorker. Condé Nast attracts more than 164M consumers across its digital and print media.

UX Spotlight

ACS DC

Art Director for the largest scientific society in the world. Managed a design team who's primary objective was producing the weekly news magazine (print and digital), advancing science, and advocating for chemistry and its practitioners.

Visual Design

Design Manager, Art Director for Nonprofits Playworks and Summer Search

5yrs hybrid product & visual design for two national nonprofits headquartered in SF

Product (UX) Design: responsive mobile-first websites, landing pages, transaction pages, emails, prototypes, research, user journeys

Visual (Marketing) Design: social and ad campaigns, event materials, brand identity and style guides, print and video collateral, data visualizations, interior office designs and signage, presentations, logos, icons

Presentations

Investor Pitch Deck

Annual Report e-Reader

Creative (Content) Producer for Condé Nast CorpComm Technology

One of many responsibilities was managing Connect the intranet serving 5K employees shown below

External: Design lead for condenast.com, where I produced daily landing page and social content, facilitating marketing across 30 media brands

The following UX example showcases our redesigned intranet nav, after a collaborative effort, in which I conducted user research, produced UI, digital assets, and design decisions.

Product Design case study

Visual Brand Marketing Graphic Design

I believe in fearless creativity, emergent technologies, and problem-solving with style.

Building on an established career as an editorial art director, I moved to NY to pursue my mastery of digital, mobile, interactive, and UX design.