Nicholas Sickelton is a multi-disciplinary Associate Creative Director designing at Apple for nearly 5 years with over 13 years of experience. Nicholas’ focus is centered around design systems, branding, and marketing campaigns.
Currently at Apple (Los Angeles), working on the Apple Music & services design team to enrich product, experience, & the fundamental brand voice across many visual lines of business.
Formerly, at Apple (San Francisco), Nicholas worked on the retail design team to design creative product & service campaigns within the realm of Apple’s 500+ retail stores world wide.
Nicholas has worked for clients and companies such as; Apple, Vans, Health-Ade, Blackwing Pencils, Acura, Subaru, Infinity, NFL, Olympics, Beats by Dre, MTV, FIFA, and more.
Contact
info@nicksickelton.com
Education
Art Insitute of California
Graphic Design
Associates of Science
2008-2010
Los Angles, California
Cuesta College
Psychology, Philosophy
General Education Credits
2006-2008
San Luis Obispo, CA.
Select Awards
Cannes Lions (x5)
Rihanna Superbowl LVII
Forbes 30 Under 30
Nominee and candidate
One Show
Ones to Watch – 2013
Shorty Awards (x3)
Because Futbol
Artist Feature
Blackwing Pencils
Artist of the Year
Abduzeedo
Logo of the Year
Experience
Apple
ACD/Sr. Art Director
October 2018 – Present
Cupertino and Los Angeles, CA.
Vans
Sr. Art Director
June 2019 – July 2020
Costa Mesa, CA.
Phenomenon
Sr. Art Director
Feb 2018 – June 2019
Los Angeles, CA.
Roadtrip Nation
Associate Creative Director
April 2017 – Feb 2018
Costa Mesa, CA.
RPA
Sr. Art Director
Jan 2017 – April 2017
Los Angeles, CA.
Razorfish
Art Director
Mar 2016 – Sep 2016
Los Angeles, CA.
Designory
Art Director
Dec 2015 – Feb 2016
Long Beach, CA.
Vayner Media
Art Director
Sept 2015 – Nov 2015
Sherman Oaks, CA.
Innocean USA
Art Director
Feb 2014 – July 2015
Huntington Beach, CA.
Post-Grad Freelance
Art Director
2010-2014
Orange County, CA.