Nick S.
3D Design Engineer & Industrial Designer - Founder of 1SPACE Studio
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My name is Nick Daniel Scheppmann, I am an Award-Winning Designer with 8+ Years of Experience in 3D Experiential Design, Industrial Design, & Integrated Visual Storytelling for High-Level Events and Clients such as: 2024, 2025, & 2026 US Open Championships, 2025 Ryder Cup, Kohler Food & Wine 2024, LIV Golf Tournaments, Bemis KBIS 2026, Special Olympics USA Games 2026, and many others.
Throughout my career, my work has evolved into a multifaceted practice that integrates 3D-Modeling, Engineering, Brand Identity Systems, User Experience, & Sculpture. I strive to combine these disciplines to create thoughtful, innovative, and visually compelling designs across Retail, Sports, Events, Product Design, & Renewable Energy.
Alongside Design Engineering, I also specialize in translating Brand Identity into scalable Graphic Design Systems for Physical Environments and Digital Touchpoints, with a proven ability to collaborate cross‑functionally with Marketing, Ux/Ui, and Fabrication Teams.
Reach out if you are interested in working together, I look forward to supporting you and your creative business ventures!
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Throughout my career, my work has evolved into a multifaceted practice that integrates 3D-Modeling, Engineering, Brand Identity Systems, User Experience, & Sculpture. I strive to combine these disciplines to create thoughtful, innovative, and visually compelling designs across Retail, Sports, Events, Product Design, & Renewable Energy.
Alongside Design Engineering, I also specialize in translating Brand Identity into scalable Graphic Design Systems for Physical Environments and Digital Touchpoints, with a proven ability to collaborate cross‑functionally with Marketing, Ux/Ui, and Fabrication Teams.
Reach out if you are interested in working together, I look forward to supporting you and your creative business ventures!
Experience
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Founder & Principal Designer
1SPACE Studio, LLC · Freelance
Jul 2020 –
Present
6 yrs
Plymouth, WI, United States
- 3D Experiential Design, Industrial Design, Design Engineering, Graphic Design, Interface Design, Ux/Ui, Sketching, Brand Identity Systems, Fabrication
- Rapid Prototyping, 3D-Printing, Patent Concepts, Conceptual Architecture, Interior Design, Sculpture, Retail
- Developed Brand Identity Systems, Marketing Collateral, & Digital Assets for Clients across Retail, Food, and Consumer Goods
- Designed responsive Websites in Squarespace and executed Ux/Ui Design, Iconography, and Infographics aligning to Client Brand Guidelines
- Managed Client Relationships, Timelines, and Production Workflows from Concept to Launch -
3D Experiential Designer
FifthColor · Full-time
Apr 2023 –
Apr 2026
3 yrs
Sheboygan Falls, WI, United States
- 3D Experiential Design, Graphic Design, Activations, & Signage for Large‑Scale Professional Sporting Events, Tradeshows, Branded Environments
- 3D-Modeling, Rendering, Sketching, Wayfinding Systems; Ensuring Brand Style Consistency and Accessibility at Every Level of the Experience
- Event Engineering, Patent Design, Industrial Design, Digital Touchpoints, Fabrication, Prototyping, Ux/Ui, Collaboration with Technology Team
- Designed a Comprehensive Brand System Refresh for the USGA & US Open; Graphic System Contract for all USGA Events for the next 10 Years
- Designed & Engineered 14‑Foot‑Tall Navigational Mash Pole “Beacon” for the US Open (Used to Help 200,000+ Attendees Navigate the Event)
- Developed Innovative Spatial Design Solutions using Visual Storytelling, Cutting-Edge Experiential Technology, and Modular Fabrication Systems
- Clients Include: US Open, USGA, PGA, Ryder Cup, Kohler, Toptracer, LIV Golf, Special Olympics, Bemis, Sartori, Old Wisconsin, Pentair, Carbliss
- Concepted, Designed, & Fabricated Large-Scale Trade Show Booths, including a 20x40 Foot Booth Design for Bemis (KBIS 2026)
- Produce CAD Floorplans and Conduct Site Visits to ensure Accuracy across all Activations & Events, Full-Scale Drawings and Dimensional Accuracy
- Designed 6,000 sq. ft. Expansion Plan for the Corporate Building; Worked with Architects to ensure Full-Scale Accuracy & Fabrication Quality
- Designed Brand Identity System, Signage, Wayfinding, and Event Engineering for Special Olympics 2026 at the University of Minnesota Campus -
Solar System Designer & Assistant Team Lead
Everlight Solar · Full-time
Jul 2021 –
Apr 2026
4 yrs 9 mos
Sheboygan, WI, United States
- Produced Residential Solar System Designs using 3D‑LIDAR Modeling optimized for Performance, Aesthetics, and Customer Experience
- Promoted to Assistant Design Team Lead overseeing Design Quality control across Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Nebraska
- Trained, Led and Mentored Designers, ensuring adherence to Visual Standards, Efficiency Benchmarks, and Brand Consistency
- Supervised Design Quality Control & Design Team for Company, Highest Design Sales Percentage and Lowest Redesign Rate on the Team -
Jr. Graphic Designer
Triarc Marketing · Full-time
Dec 2019 –
Jul 2020
7 mos
Boulder, CO, United States
- Website Design on Webflow, Brand Identity Systems, Ux/Ui, Infographics, Iconography, Print, Packaging Design, Dielines, Illustrations
- Delivered Packaging Design, Dielines, Print Production Files, Illustrations, and Social Media Assets brought to National Market
- Designed Brand‑Aligned Marketing Assets including Digital Ads, Social Media Content, Billboards, Print Ads, Logos, Etc.
- Collaborated with Clients on Design Decks, Presentations, and Consultations to align Creative Execution with Business Objectives -
Studio Photographer
University of Wisconsin - Stout · Part-time
Sep 2016 –
May 2018
1 yrs 8 mos
Menomonie, WI, United States
- Photographed, Edited, and Color Corrected Images of the School of Art & Design Gallery Pieces, Events, Shows, and Installations
- Professional Portraits of Faculty and Students, Lighting, Video Production, Final Touchups, Final Exports, and File Organization -
Industrial Design Intern
Distill Product Development · Full-time
May 2015 –
Sep 2015
4 mos
Milwaukee, WI, United States
- Traditional Industrial Design Studio, 3D-Modeling, Sketching, Autodesk Fusion, Keyshot, Adobe Suite, 3D-Printing, Renderings, Ux/Ui
- Problem Identification, Personas, Ergonomics, Mind Maps, Collaboration, Critiques, Presentations, Design Decks, Client Meetings
Education
- University of Wisconsin - Stout Bachelor of Fine Arts, Industrial Design, null 2013 – 2018 Activities and Societies: null
Other experience
- 2025 Hermes Creative Award Platinum Winner (2024 & 2025 US Open Championships: Fan & Player Experience)
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Last seen: July 29, 2026
Location
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