Okey (Blaine) Nestor

Okey (Blaine) Nestor has been working in the design industry since 1987. Okey (Blaine) began as a Senior Designer at Nesnadny & Schwartz and then moved to Parham Santana in 1990. In 1993, they became Partner + President at Shankweiler Nestor Partners. Okey (Blaine) then moved to Nestor.Stermole VCG in 1997, where they were Partner + President and helped the company grow from its founding to over 2 million in sales in over 3 years. In 2011, they took on the role of Senior Art Director at Van West Media, where they have been guiding major projects with singular design vision and unifying conceptual and imaging approaches. Under their direction, the company has significantly grown in both revenue and client relationships. Since 2004, they have been President + Creative Director at On Design, Inc.

Okey (Blaine) Nestor has a diverse educational background. In 1977, they obtained a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Graphic Design from Kent State University. From 2003 to 2004, they attended The New School for Branding Communications. Most recently, in 2022, they earned a Certification in Intro to User Experience Principles and Processes from the University of Michigan.