SummaryExperienced design director and design team leader with demonstrated history of results working in brand design across various media for businesses and organizationsWork ExperiencePlatform Coordinator, NYS Design System | Human-Centered Design Team, NYS Office of Information Technology Services, Albany, NY, October 2024–We’re building an open-source component and pattern library for all of New York State’s web properties and applicationsDirector of Design, Overit Media, Albany, NY, 2022–May 2024• worked with and managed a team of 7 brand designers at an agency of 40+ creatives who focus on web, print and new media Co-founder & Design Director, id29, Troy, NY, 2003–2021• co-founded a brand design and marketing firm in 2003 and directed our award-winning design team of 9• created successful brands, campaigns & marketing strategies for clients such as Cobra Puma Golf, Pitney Bowes, Firefly Bicycles, The Steve Case Foundation, Sterling Rope, Brown's Brewing Co., Union College, MapInfo, and New York State Parks• id29 was the agency behind Scholastic’s national advertising campaign for "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows," the final book in the series, which sold 8.3M copies in the first dayDirector of Design, MASS MoCA, North Adams, MA, 1995–2003• established and built the MASS MoCA Design Department in 1995, four years before the public opening in May 1999• put the country’s largest arts center on the world’s cultural map by designing the museum’s brand identity system, wayfinding and gallery signage, roof sign, print collateral, exhibition catalogs, merchandise and web presenceSkills• brand design systems, identity design, creative direction, typography, web and UI/UX design, exhibition & wayfinding design, motion graphics, photography, illustration, packaging design, design team management, design thinking, designing for print, Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, html, CSSEducationMFA, Graphic DesignCranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MichiganBFA, Graphic DesignState University of NY at New Paltz, New Paltz, New YorkAbout MeI frequently lecture on design and have written for design publications such as "Speak Up" and "HOW Magazine." I was named by "Graphic Design USA" as one of the top 50 People to Watch. I live in Brunswick, NY with my family and enjoy fishing in the Adirondacks, playing in the local rec soccer league, and yelling at the television when the US National Teams or Liverpool F.C. are playing. More at dougbartow.com