Nicole Licht is a Brooklyn-based art director, designer, and artist. With 20+ years of experience in art and design, Nicole co-founded with Melissa Deckert, Party of One Studio (2018–2023), a creative design studio that specialized in visual campaigns and editorial illustrations with an emphasis on unique and memorable prop design, styling, and sets. She is a former founding member of the award-winning in-house Brand Design team at Etsy.

Independently, Nicole is seasoned in the concept-to-completion realization of thoughtful and eye-catching visual campaigns and has directed videos for Michael Kors and Etsy. She is available for contract work, freelance opportunities, and collaborations.

Please feel free to reach out to discuss an opportunity to work together.
CONTACT: nicole@nicolelicht.com

 

SPEAKING
Columbia GSAPP Lecture — Jan 30, 2022 (PO1)
Adobe Live (SF)Sept 30-Oct 1, 2019 (PO1)
Shillington Lecture — June 21, 2019 (PO1)
AIGA Work Wife PanelMarch 2019 (PO1)
Mankato University Lecture – April 2018
AWARDS
Society of Illustrators 63 Exhibit2020 (PO1)
ADC 99th Annual Merit Winner — April 2020 (PO1)
Cooper Hewitt National Design Award — 2014 (Etsy Design Team)

PRESS & PUBLICATIONS
Illustration Hour PodcastSept 2019 (PO1)
Shillington InterviewAug 2019 (PO1)
Creative Chair InterviewJune 2019 (PO1)
Design Observer InterviewDec 2018 (PO1)
WNW Magazine InterviewSept 2018 (PO1)
Plastik Magazine InterviewJuly 2018 (PO1)
It’s Nice ThatJan 2018 (PO1)
Meet the CreativesSept 2017
WNW Magazine InterviewSept 2015
AIGA Eye on DesignAug 2015

 

SELECTED CLIENTS
AirBNB Magazine
American Express
Apple Music
Atlanta Magazine
Columbia University
Cosmopolitan Magazine
Eater
Etsy
Foreign Policy
InStyle Magazine
Italic
Ladies, Wine & Design
Littionary
Mercedes-Benz
Michael Kors
Moroccan Oil
Mother Jones
Nike
The New York Times
Otherland
Playboy
Sunwink
Time Magazine
Time Out New York
Tumblr
Verge
The Village Voice
The Wall Street Journal
The Washington Post
Wired