Graphic Design Professional
Graphic Design Professional

Biography

Nathan Johnson is a science illustrator and graphic designer at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, where he has supported scientific and engineering teams since 2005. With a focus on visual storytelling, Johnson develops illustrations, layouts, animations, and user interface elements that enhance the clarity and impact of technical content. His work helps communicate complex scientific and technical ideas to a variety of audiences, supporting research teams across the laboratory. 

Disciplines and Skills

  • Visual storytelling for science and engineering
  • Technical illustration and journal graphics
  • Multimedia and motion design
  • User interface and interaction design
  • Graphic design
  • Illustration
  • 3D modeling (Autodesk Maya)
  • Video production (Adobe Premiere, After Effects)
  • Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign)
  • Logo design and branding
  • Interaction and user interface design
  • Photography

Education

  • MS, Design and Visual Communications, Eastern Washington University
  • BA, Graphic Design, Central Washington University 
  • AA, Animation and Interactive Technology, Art Institute of Seattle