N.Brue

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Brand Identity Design
nick@elder.studio
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Profile
Nick Brue is a Minneapolis-based brand designer with over 15 years of experience specializing in visual identity systems for brands in retail, hospitality and consumer packaged goods. Previously, Nick worked as principal creative and co-founder of the studio Design By Committee, as Senior Designer for the Brand Design Lab at Target developing a number of Target owned brands, and as a Designer at several premier Minneapolis agencies and design studios.

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Employment Design By Committee
Co-Founder & Creative Director
2022 – 2025

Target
Brand Design Lab
Sr. Art Director / Designer
2016 – 2022

Cue, Inc.
Designer
2012 – 2016

OLSON
Designer
2010 – 2012

Larsen
Designer
2009 – 2010

Westwerk Design
Designer
2008 – 2009

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Brand ExperienceWalmart
Target
Olipop
Jack Daniel’s
Woodford Reserve
Brown Forman
Suncup
TaylorMade
Caribou Coffee
Optum
UnitedHealthGroup

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Skills
Branding
Visual Identity
Packaging Design
Art Direction
Print
Digital
Naming
Environment
Apparel & Merch

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Education
University of Northwestern
St. Paul
Graphic Design
2006 – 2008

Bethel University
Studio Art
2005 – 2006

Normandale College
General Studies
2003 – 2005

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RecognitionAIGA
Print Magazine
Communication Arts
HOW
Graphis
The Dieline
LogoLounge

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Contact
nickbrue@gmail.com
952 200 9279
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Last Updated 24.10.31