Design Assistant

Professional Practice

HELVETICORPS New York

Creative Director (1987 to the present) Freelance design/art direction of award-winning print and digital work for corporate and nonprofit clients, including promotional and special events materials, branding and merchandise for Universal Studios, Reader’s Digest Specialty Publications, The Children’s Museum of Memphis, Olympia Festival Film, Kids in the Hall, Interscope, Cylo, Social Go To, Hunter College, Tate’s Bake Shop, the Institute of Translational Medicine, St. Vincent’s Hospital, Holiday Inns International, Soft Option, New York Foundling, Mt. Sinai, Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital, Baptist Memorial Hospital, US Army Corps of Engineers, Smith+Nephew Richards, Philadelphia Weekly, Merge Records, Enchanté Records, Memphis Brooks Museum of Art, Tennessee Convention & Visitors Bureau and many others CLINICALMIND New York

Creative Director (2018)

• Design and art direction for the MedEd/MedCom space, including corporate branding and graphic standards creation and promotional materials; clients include Gilead, Sarepta, Rigel and other national and international pharma and biomed companies AREA 23 FCB, New York

Art Supervisor (2016–2018)

• Digital and print design/art direction—including collateral, branding, special events and promotional materials—for pharmaceutical clients, including Lilly, Pfizer, Depomed and many others

CDMNY Cline Davis Mann, New York

Senior Art Director (2015–16)

• Digital and print design/art direction for pharma clients—including iPad apps, 360 campaigns, ads, collateral, special events and other projects. Art lead for Pfizer’s global CV portfolio. ENTREE HEALTH Cline Davis Mann, New York

Senior Art Director (2011–2014)

• Print and digital design of educational/promotional materials for international managed-market pharma clients including Pfizer, Novo Nordisc, Amarin and others TRIAL GRAPHIX Kroll Ontrack, New York

Senior Designer (2010–2011)

• Created comparative/analytical graphics, documentation and demonstratives for civil and criminal pre-trial and trial use

MICROSOFT New York

Publication Designer (2008–2009)

• Layout and design, illustration and image research for Microsoft’s two technical magazines

(Technet and MSDN); development of infographics, flowcharts, tables and graphs THE VILLAGE VOICE Village Voice Media, New York

Deputy Art Director (2007–2008)

• Redesigned entire paper and oversaw creation of templates for sister publications. Designed covers, features, supplements, Voice Choices section and arts columns; assigned illustration and photography, art directed photoshoots; wrote reviews, interviews and features Associate Art Director (2003–2007)

• Designed features, supplements and columns; assigned art; created specialty collateral and promotional materials

BESSEN, TULLY & LEE DESIGN New York

Art Director (1997–2001)

• Art direction, layout and design of Lucent Magazine and Lucent’s monthly newsletter, plus collateral and other projects for Whatman Enterprises, Samsung, Lucent Technologies, Rolleiflex and others corporate clients

OUTDOOR LIFE Times Mirror, New York

Associate Art Director (1996–1997)

• Reforcused/redesigned 85% of the publication; designed features, covers, departments and regional sections; art directed and propped photoshoots, and assigned all maps and illustrations TRAVEL HOLIDAY MAGAZINE Reader’s Digest, New York

Assistant Art Director (1995–1996)

• Designed features and columns; photoediting/correction; assigned maps and illustrations LD Beghtol

5 Fulton Street,

Weehawken NJ 07086

917. 373.1563

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VIEW PORTFOLIO

Writing/Editing

Reviews, features, interviews,

commentary and podcasts for

The Oxford American

The Advocate

Time Out New York/London

Travel Holiday

chickfactor

The Memphis Flyer

Kirkus Review of Books

The Windy City Times

The Village Voice

Eye

Continuum

Philadelphia Weekly

HX Magazine

and other publications

and web sites

Education

THE UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS

Graduate studies Exhibit design

with Edward and Jane Bedno;

BFA, Graphic Design Cum laude

with University Honors

SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY London

Coursework in design and

art history at the Royal College

of Art and the University of the

City of London

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