Christina Nelson
Creative Director
Portland, Oregon, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolChristina Nelson is a versatile Creative Director with eight years of formal experience and a longer history leading brand, campaign, and product-focused creative across fintech, restaurant tech, and ERP sectors. She’s worked agency-side and in-house, shaping performance creative, art directing photo/video/animation, and embedding design practice into UX and product teams. Christina has a track record of building and scaling creative teams—handling quarterly planning, budgets, resourcing, and mentorship—while maintaining hands-on craft and production standards. Currently leading creative at Unanet after senior roles at BentoBox, LendingClub, and Simple, she brings a pragmatic mix of strategic thinking and executional rigor. Based in Portland, she pairs a BFA in Communication Design with an uncommon fluency in product partnerships, translating business metrics into creative systems that drive measurable growth.
8 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
High School Diploma, High School Diploma at Judge Memorial Catholic High SchoolThe University of UtahBFA Communication Design, BFA Communication Design at Pacific Northwest College of Art
Github Skills (20)
docker8
pipeline8
helm8
cd8
cicd8
capstone8
continuous-delivery8
continuous-deployment8
devops8
kubernetes7
kustomize7
gitops7
jsonnet7
azure-pipelines7
azure-devops6
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
nelsong6/westbot
Dec 2018 - Apr 2026
My discord bot
Contributions:2 PRs, 38 pushes, 3 branches in 7 years 5 months
discordbotdiscord-jsdiscord-bot
nelsong6/Genetic-algorithm-8queens
May 2019 - Apr 2026
Contributions:54 pushes, 2 branches, 3 comments in 6 years 11 months
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