Get To Know Nadine Cruz - Freelance Graphic Designer

From jumping out of airplanes to flying to a new destination or enjoying the views from the Belmont Roller Coaster, our Freelance Graphic Designer, Nadine Cruz, is always in the air. But when she lands, she’s kicking out some awesome work. Get to know her better below!

Where you are now?

A lot of hard work, amazing mentors, and experience.

Is what you’re doing now what you thought you’d be doing when you were a kid?

Haha, no. I used to want to be a singer! Then I got into designing album covers and here I am!

What was your first job?

Dan's Papers, Long Island New York - I started as an intern and worked my way up the Lead Designer before I moved to California. Dan's Papers is one of Long Island's most well-known online and print publications.

Have you worked with any major brands?

Live Nation and its affiliates, were my biggest.

Where is your favorite place to work? 

Outside, if I can!
When you’re not working, how do you spend your time?

I am a Skydiver, so I mostly am doing that, I travel A LOT (it's the most important thing to me), and I always have time for a beer.

Which emoji do you use most?

Oh gosh, it depends on my mood but probably the rock on one!
Where is your happy place?

Anywhere near the water.
Which song makes you unconditionally happy?

Maggie May by Rod Stewart.
How do you like your coffee?

BLACK.
Where is your favorite spot in San Diego?

The Belmont Roller Coaster!

What is your biggest accomplishment?

Starting my own business. But, I am very proud of everything I have done in the last few years between traveling, work, and skydiving. I have broken a few records at Live Nation when I worked for them and that was super cool.