Andrew Danish

President

danishMODERN studio

510-***-****

Portfolio: https://sites.google.com/view/andrewdanish/home www.linkedin.com/in/danishmodern

danishMODERN is a contemporary design firm located in Oakland, CA specializing in design direction, creative direction, art direction, and graphic design. Areas of expertise include books, magazines, production management, photography, architecture, writing, editing and social media. I have designed over 100 digital assets for high-tech companies in Silicon Valley.

Corporate clients include Fortune, Forbes, Stanford University, Stanford Law School, UC Berkeley, Microsoft, Hewlett-Packard, Toshiba, Symantec, IBM, WIRED, Cisco Systems, Siebold, and Levi Strauss.

Consulting Projects

(2005-Present)

• Minted.com (seasonal design and production of online greeting cards)

• Penton marketing (email push newsletters for Microsoft, Hewlett-Packard, Toshiba, and other tech companies)

• Sunset magazine (cover photo layout and design for online focus groups)

• Stanford Law School (58-page hardcover e-book design and photo editing commemorating new Stanford Law School building)

• WIRED Magazine (temporary full-time position of art director; designed features, contents, and front-of-book sections)

• Studio TMT (architectural firm web site design)

• iQ Magazine (art director for corporate business magazine published by Forbes Custom Publishing for Cisco Systems; Responsible for all art direc- tion, photography, illustration, layout, design and production)

• Chronicle Books (editorial proposal, co-author, and design direction for coffee table book “Palm Springs Weekend” on mid-century modern architecture and design; Worked with international photographers, photo-editing over 3,000 images; Sold out four print runs.)

• Structure (location scouting and art direction for men’s fashion retail store)

• Academy of Art University (email blasts)

• Siebold Magazine (redesign)

DANISH

• Electronic Business Magazine (art direction and design)

• Stanford Lawyer Magazine (consulting art direction, design and production)

• Levi Strauss & Co. (concept and design of intranet news magazine)

• The Van Heyst Group (multi-year consulting for full services creative agency that transforms intellectual content into high-level forums and conferences)

• Fortune Magazine Conference Division (art direction and design of international internet workshops and on-site coordination) Full-time Experience

Art Director

Masons of California

(2018-2019)

Most recent full-time position in charge of all printed matter for the Masonic Grand Lodge and Auditorium on California Street in San Francisco. Art Director

Z Gallerie

(2017)

Responsible for photo art direction, photography, layout, and design of monthly retail catalog averaging 80 pages and 750,000 circulation. Creative Director

InfoWorld Magazine

(2003-2005)

• Coordinated weekly news magazine cover art direction and design while managing editorial well.

• Responsible for all art direction, photography, illustration, layout, design, and production)

• Directed and supervised a staff of five.

Art Director

San Francisco Magazine

(1997-1999)

• Directly responsible for covers, editorial features and front-of-book sections.

• Conceptualized and assigned photography and illustration. Art Director

Stanford Today Magazine

(1992-1993)

• Managed bimonthly magazine for Stanford University News Service

• Accountable for all art direction, photography, illustration, layout, design and production of Stanford University news magazine

Design Director

Stanford University

(1984-1992)

• Served as Design Director for Stanford Alumni Association and Art Director for Stanford magazine.

MODERN

• Responsible for all art direction, photography, illustration, layout, design, and production

• Oversaw the output of all Stanford Alumni Association printed material.

• Supervised a staff of six.

• Proficiently taught in exchange program with the Institute of Publishing in Moscow, St. Petersburg and Kiev, Russia

Education

Tyler School of Art, Temple University

BFA in Graphic Design, with Education Certification Graduated with high honors; Recipient of full-tuition Future Leader’s Scholarship

Awards

Sibley Magazine of the Year Award, Stanford magazine Communication Arts, annual illustration award of excellence Society of Illustrators #41 gold award

Society of Illustrators #35 gold award

Society of Publication Designers, cover design

Society of Publication Designers, cover photography Society of Publication Designers, editorial story design Society of Publication Designers, editorial illustration Society of Publication Designers, editorial photography Society of Publication Designers, editorial story photography Society of Publication Designers, story presentation design Society of Publication Designers, single page illustration / spread Maggie Award winner, best editorial story design / consumer Maggie Award winner, best editorial layout / consumer Maggie Award finalist, best annual, semi-annual, or quarterly Maggie Award finalist, best single editorial photograph /consumer Maggie Award winner, best table of contents

Maggie Award finalist, best annual / semi-annual

Affiliations

Oakland Art Murmur Meetup coordinator

Stanford University Publishing Course

U.C. Berkeley Extension educator, San Francisco

California College of the Arts, San Francisco

Oakland School for the Arts, Oakland

The Ruth Asana School for the Arts, San Francisco

Bishop O’dowd High School Arts Chairman, Oakland

Chabot Park Homeowner’s Association President

STUDIO

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