Jesse Nyberg

Jesse Nyberg , also known online as permanentglue, is an American YouTuber residing in Los Angeles, California. He is known for his videos that often consist of him either teaching you graphic design or talking about the creative life.
Jesse Nyberg is a freelance graphic designer and content creator form Los Angeles, CA. His work focuses on typography, texture and layout. Mixing a blend of traditional swiss design values with post modern and anti design flavor.Speaking at my old college (Full graphic design presentation)
==Career==
Jesse's design journey starts in high school when he enrolled in an introductory design class. In this class, he was introduced to Adobe Illustrator and screenprinting, where he discovered his passion for design. It was during this time that he conceptualized a clothing brand named "depravity."Speaking at my old college (Full graphic design presentation)
His design journey continued through college, where he explored different design styles and gained practical experience through internships, client work, and personal projects. These experiences were important in developing his skills and expanding his creative horizons.Speaking at my old college (Full graphic design presentation)
Following college, Jesse's professional career kicked off with an internship at RDC. Later, he joined Canyon Design Group, an agency specializing in creating designs for entertainment businesses. Working at an agency was an eye-opening experience, as he learned the challenges in the field of design, including the need for numerous design iterations. Despite the valuable experience gained, Jesse found the long working hours and creatively unfulfilling tasks as a junior designer to be challenging.Speaking at my old college (Full graphic design presentation)
In 2020, just before the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the agency went through layoffs, prompting Jesse to explore new job opportunities. He was fortunate to be recommended by an agency where he had previously applied and secured a remote position as the brand designer for AOS, a brand co-founded by Kobe Bryant. In this role, he worked on diverse projects, including packaging design, photoshoots, and art direction. Notable achievements included creating Christmas boxes for sale at Target and a billboard near Hollywood.Speaking at my old college (Full graphic design presentation) More info about the project can be found in his portfolio.Portfolio entry: Art of Sport (AOS)
During his time at AOS he gained a lot of experience. Jesse learned to manage multiple projects effectively and developed a well-rounded skill set, encompassing art direction, packaging, email marketing, and branding. He recognized that these skills would prove invaluable in his future endeavors, including freelancing.
While working at AOS, Jesse also embarked on personal projects, such as starting his YouTube channel in 2016. His first video, "3D Gradient Text Effect [Tutorial]," was uploaded in July 2020 and garnered 2,095 views by November 4, 2023. The video provided a tutorial on creating a 3D gradient text effect using Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop.3D Gradient Text Effect (Tutorial)
In October 2022 the upload of the video titled "Graphic Designer Reacts to your Awesome Design Portfolios," gained 250,000 views by November 4, 2023 making it his most watched video. In this video, Jesse reacted to design portfolios submitted by his community, showcasing his expertise and engaging with his audience.Graphic Designer Reacts to your Awesome Design Portfolios
Jesse transitioned to freelance work in May 2021, where he initially grappled with financial uncertainties. However, he persevered and continued his freelancing journey into 2023.Speaking at my old college (Full graphic design presentation)
Jesse emphasizes the importance of blending knowledge gained from formal education and client work with personal projects to refine and nurture one's design skills. He advises aspiring freelancers to invest time in developing their skills and expertise before venturing into freelancing, as it lays a solid foundation for a successful career in the field.Speaking at my old college (Full graphic design presentation)
==Trivia==
During the COVID-19 pandemic, Jesse Nyberg launched his podcast, aptly titled the "Jesse Nyberg Podcast".Jesse Nyberg Podcast: Interviews with Creatives Over the course of 98 episodes, he had the opportunity to interview prominent YouTubers and creative professionals, including individuals like Aaron Drapin, Kel Lauren, Intranetgirl, and Oversettext. The podcast served as a platform for insightful discussions, shedding light on the experiences and journeys of these creative minds.
In addition to his podcast, Jesse has shared his expertise and insights in a video titled "Speaking at my old college (Full graphic design presentation)".Speaking at my old college (Full graphic design presentation) In this presentation, he imparts valuable tips and advice on how to navigate the challenging world of freelancing, drawing from his own experiences.
==References==
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