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Our Designers. Meet the 2018 spring semester Nafo design interns.
Ally Bivens
I am a determined and creative designer that loves to be challenged and challenge others. I currently go to Nation Ford High School, but will be attending Winthrop University in the fall of 2018. In the future, I hope to pursue a successful career in design.
Proficiency in software- Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign
Trey Bowe
I am a sociable, dedicated, and unique designer who enjoys working with others in a positive team environment. My ideal future includes a modern, creative, cooperative culture with room to build a design legacy.
Hannah Hartleb
As a graphic designer, my mission is to provide original and creative art that fits all the needs my clients have. I strive to create graphics that inspire and encourage others. With clients needs as my first priority, I will bring the best quality, best ideas, and best designs to everyone.
Matthew Henrich
I am an independent, creative designer seeking a fulfilling career/life through innovation and purpose
Currently, I am senior in high school searching for a new place to live and attend school for music and design.
I have worked with several clients, making logos and other marketing materials. At the moment, I am interning at the Fort Mill School District, designing marketing materials such as flyers, brochures, etc.
Proficiency in software- Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premiere, Fl Studios, and Ableton Live.
Mickey Krug
I am a kind, driven, and artistic designer who focuses on strong attention to detail. I love creating modern, yet unique pieces that catch the eye.
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I am currently a senior in my last semester at Nation Ford High School. I will be attending York Technical College in the fall of 2018 and transferring to Winthrop University in the fall of 2019. My major is currently graphic design and digital art.
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I love working in Adobe Illustrator to create clean, modern logos and wedding invitations, and Adobe Photoshop to restore photos, create mood boards, and bring photographs to life.
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I am currently employed at Sign Techniques Screen Printing & Embroidery as an embroiderer.
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Proficient Software: Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom
Working Knowledge Software: FlexiSIGN, Adobe InDesign
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Specialties: Graphic Design, Photography, Photo Restoration, Branding, Web Design, Logo Design, Organization, Customer Service.
Emma Nagel
I am a passionate, creative, and self-driven kind of designer. I love being able to create a piece of artwork that could speak 1,000 words, and being inspired by everything around me!
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I am currently a senior at Nation Ford High School, and I plan on attending Coastal Carolina University in the fall of 2018. I plan on majoring in Communications and also dabbling in graphic design and photography.
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I am proficient in working in Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Lightroom, Adobe Indesign, and Final Cut Pro X. I am also skilled in taking pictures with a Canon Rebel T5i DSLR camera. I use these tools to create stunning artwork, such as logos, posters, videos, pictures, and more!
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Working Knowledge Software: Adobe Premier, Adobe Spark, and Adobe Animate.
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Specialties: Graphic Design, Photography, Videography, Organization, Teamwork, and Communication Skills.
Hannah Nations
I am a creative, responsible, and social person who is inspired by my want for fulfillment, happiness, and financial success. I aspire to be in a creative industry, such as Packaging, in a suburban area where I can grow with my career.
I am attending Clemson University to get my degree in Packaging Science fall of 2018.
I am a very social person who enjoys working with others. I like doing different things such as: graphic design, photography, branding, and logo design.
I have worked with a variety of clients working on projects ranging from poster design, to vinyl car wraps.
Proficiency in Software: Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom
Working Knowledge Software: Adobe InDesign
Sydnee Nieves
I am a passionate and imaginative designer who is driven by my integrity and determination to create beautiful and functional designs for my clients and employers. I plan to use my skills and commitment to learn all I can as a student and to undertake roles that will provide me the opportunity to produce beautiful and functional logo, poster, stationary, marketing and supplemental designs that will fill and surpass expectations. I hope to develop a long term relationship with those I work with founded on the honest and unique quality of my work and upheld with mutual trust and respect. I enjoy creating professional and thought provoking products in the Adobe Creative Suite. I look forward to working with you!
Cassadi Sobas
I am a determined and dedicated person who wants to impact others in a positive way while being happy and friendly. Respect is the best way to accomplish this because if you respect someone, they usually respect you as well.
After graduating in 2018, I plan on attending the College of Charleston in Charleston, South Carolina.
I have the opportunity to work with clients on a daily basis at my internship at “Krankensigns” doing car wraps and also in my design class completing projects using different design platforms. This has helped me to improve my people skills and better understand how to handle different situations.
I enjoy creating designs using illustrator and photoshop because I feel like if you can’t do something on one program you can do it on the other and come up with the best result.
Proficiency in Software: Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Microsoft Programs
Working Knowledge: FlexiSIGN & PRINT 12, GRAPHTEC Vinyl Equipment, Design Shop v9
Bryan Tran
I am a currently a senior at Nation Ford High School and I have been accepted into UTI to work on cars. I will be attending in September 2018 and I will graduate from Nation Ford in May 2018. I am a happy, fun, family oriented person who is driven by fulfillment with life. I aspire to be successful through problem solving and assembling cars.
Maya Wells
I am a fun-loving, hard-working, and spunky graphic designer who strives to create visual representations that describe my style as an artist. I hope to pursue a career in graphic design to make pieces for myself and clients that stay true to who I am.
Issac Willett
I am hard working, creative, openminded, and unique artist/graphic designer/video editor who desires to pursue a career in either art or graphics and work independently. I hope that one day i will be able to be an artist for a living or make videos.
Sam Yacovetta
I am a self-directed designer that prioritizes color usage and creating unique designs no one has tried before. I am very dedicated to my work and put a lot of thought into it when in the process of development.
I am attending Bellarmine University in Louisville, KY to study graphic design.
I have been working with clients since 2016. I have worked with the Theatre Department in creating posters for theatre productions, the Digital Art and Design Department creating a variety of print design projects, and the Fort Mill School District in creating covers for their funding books.
I mainly design in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop. I have a working knowledge of Indesign.