nicklaus hernan - art director & technical illustrator

responsibilities:
Nicklaus works directly with patent attorneys, patent agents, inventors, and engineers in the workflow management and the creation of patent drawings. He is also responsible for working with manufacturing clients to construct detailed technical artwork for a variety of purposes. Additionally, he collaborates with TPA's writing staff to create technical illustrations and photos for product manuals to be used by consumers.

background:
Nicklaus is trained in traditional and electronic illustration as well as graphic design, with 14 years' experience in technical illustration. His experience includes isometric, concept and patent illustrations, photo retouching and manipulation, blueprint conversion, and basic web designing.

education:
Illinois Central College
Northern Illinois University

hobbies/interests:
Avid motorcyclist

Watercolor painting

Photography

Recreational camping and fishing

Member of Illinois H.O.G. (Harley Owners Group)

Member of Illinois A.B.A.T.E. for motorcyclists

Member of Christian Motorcyclists Association
Served with Peoria chapter-New Life Riders #544
Served as Chapter photographer & Chapter Vice-President

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