Jordan Harper

Jordan Harper has over 16 years of work experience in various roles and industries. They started their career in 2006 as a Dispatch & Delivery Driver at Green Mill Restaurants Inc. They then worked as a Grounds Crew member at Lake Superior Zoological Society from 2009 to 2011. Following that, they interned as a Sign Shop Summer Intern at the Minnesota State Fair in 2010. They continued working for the Minnesota State Fair, taking on roles such as Sign Shop Specialist and Graphic Designer, and eventually becoming the Sign Shop Supervisor and Lead Designer from 2012 to 2019. During this time, they played a key role in designing marketing materials, managing a team, and overseeing budget and inventory.

In 2011, they briefly worked as a Lift Operator at Steamboat Resort, where they ensured the safety of guests and provided customer service. They also worked as a Freelance Graphic Designer for Vail Resorts from 2016 to 2019.

From 2019 to 2022, they worked at Optum, where they held positions such as Senior Graphic Designer and Creative Lead. In these roles, they led large-scale design projects, created visual presentations, and contributed to the development of Optum's visual voice and identity system.

Currently, Jordan Harper is working as an Associate Creative Director at Everly, starting in 2022.

Jordan Harper attended the University of Minnesota Duluth from 2006 to 2011, where they earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) degree in Graphic Design.