Bio
After graduating from AIPH, the big move to NYC marked the start of my career in offset printing. Working alongside seasoned designers and pressmen, I learned the real-world do’s and don’ts of design and the print industry. Freelancing with agencies like Gotham and contributing to campaigns for brands like Lufthansa opened my eyes to the fast-paced world of professional design.
After graduating from AIPH, the big move to NYC marked the start of my career in offset printing. Working alongside seasoned designers and pressmen, I learned the real-world do’s and don’ts of design and the print industry. Freelancing with agencies like Gotham and contributing to campaigns for brands like Lufthansa opened my eyes to the fast-paced world of professional design.
Philadelphia is home. It’s my first love—right alongside skateboarding. Both continue to shape my perspective and serve as touchstones in my creative journey.
Today, I'm perhaps best known for my large-scale public murals found throughout the mid-state. Executed entirely in spray paint, these works pay both technical and personal tribute to my roots in airbrushing and graffiti culture.
GRAPHIC DESIGNER - ILLUSTRATOR - COMMISSIONED ARTIST
SKILLS
GRAPHIC DESIGNER - ILLUSTRATOR - COMMISSIONED ARTIST
SKILLS
Art direction & design, illustration design, custom logos. client presentations, product packing, point of purchase, marker comps, mounting and displaying projects, storyboarding, magazine design, strong typography knowledge, outdoor signage, diverse pre-press and print production skill, color management, and the ability to draw and paint freehand.
Conceptualized and produced mail campaigns to correspond with regional based advertising. Produced web ads & banners to drive web traffic to home sites to generate online awareness.
Lead design and direction under set guidelines from senior and creative directors in the areas of production and job standards.
Work closely with creative Director, creative team, copywriter and PR agency to develop concept and produce innovative designs to match client’s needs such as Ad campaigns and quarterly magazines.
Generate graphics standards that strengthen corporate identity, such as brand development.
Liaison between company and outside vendors in all areas of graphic production, including printers, signmakers and photographers.
COMPUTER SKILLS
Current Macintosh based programs, Expert in Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, QuarkXPress, Adobe InDesign, Macromedia Freehand, Powerpoint, Sketch, Triple Triangle, ATM, Extensis Suitcase, Lino Type, Monotype, Microsoft Teams, and Wacom pad for Flash drawing.
EDUCATION
THE ART INSTITUTE OF PHILADELPHIA, PA. 1997-09/1999
Associate Degree in Specialized Technology,
Major in Graphic Design and Visual Communications.