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Champaign, IL, US

Champaign, IL, US

The SCD Affiliate Program is a dynamic community dedicated to advancing human-centered design and design thinking.

Champaign, IL, US

Responsible for faculty teaching assignments and the formulation and execution of the curricular concerns of the Program, provide leadership in the long-term strategic planning for the Program, represent the Program to other campus units, prospective students and faculty, and others outside the University, report on the teaching and research of the faculty.

Champaign, IL, US

Illinois Informatics is a nimble, virtual academic organization with an integrated research and education mission that spans the entire campus.We support and encourage multi-disciplinary research projects that involve applications of computing and information in areas from the natural sciences, engineering and business to the humanities and social.

Champaign, IL, US

Teach and Research

Champaign, IL, US

Responsible for faculty teaching assignments and the formulation and execution of the curricular concerns of the Program, provide leadership in the long term strategic planning for the Program, represent the Program to other campus units, prospective students and faculty, and others outside the University, report on the teaching and research of the faculty.

Champaign, IL, US

Research and Teach

Connecting climate scientists and design educators together so that we can bring climate-related projects into our classrooms. The discussions on this program are geared to help you “climify your syllabi” to assign projects that not only teach design fundamentals but also can have a positive impact on our climate.

Champaign, IL, US

Fresh Press is an agri-fiber and agri-fiber waste paper-making lab on the Illinois campus that explores how a collaboration of farmers, artists, designers, and academics can revitalize a slowly dying manufacturing industry in the Midwest.

Tewksbury, MA, US

Re-nourish.com is the industry's first truly independent online toolkit for sustainable graphic design. A not-for-profit project providing reliable, accessible sustainability tools untethered to commercial interests, Re-nourish empowers graphic designers to implement sustainable decision making in their day-to-day work. Our mission is nothing short of.

Washington D.C., US

Trained by Al Gore as a member of the Climate Reality Leadership Corp. Committed to helping to spread the reality of the climate crisis. Please visit http://climaterealityproject.org/

The Environmental Paper Network (EPN) is a world-wide network of over 140 civil society organisations working together towards the Global Paper Vision. This Vision expresses our common goal to create transformational change in the pulp and paper industry and wider society, so that paper production and use contributes to a clean, healthy, just and.

Olympia, Washington, US

Modern species is a sustainable branding & graphic design studio creating engaging visual identities and ecocentric print, packaging, and web solutions for natural & organic product companies. Located in Seattle, WA.

Decatur, Georgia, US

The Whedon Studies Association, is a a non-profit organization devoted to the study of the works of Joss Whedon and his associates.It is our hope that this organization will further the study of the work of Whedon and his associates long after the current generation of scholars is active.

Since 2004, the AIGA Design Educators Community (DEC) seeks to enhance the abilities of design educators and educational institutions to prepare future designers for excellence in design practice, design theory and design writing at the undergraduate and graduate levels while supporting the fundamental mission of AIGA.

US

Common Ground board members volunteer their time and expertise to be sure Common Ground is functioning as it should and upholding the Bylaws and Common Ground Ends:The co-op is the center of a vibrant, inclusive communityThe cooperative movement is strengthenedThe co-op serves as an educational resource on food issuesOur local food movement is equitable.

Working with eleven other American Design educators to reinforce the importance of sustainability and social responsibility in graphic design education at the university level.

New York, NY, US

Austin, TX, US

I was the Teaching Assistant for Associate Professor Dan Olsen for his course entitled "Visual Syntax". I was responsible for helping Junior level design students improve their work and better clarify problems that developed throughout the process of each project. I was available via my studio, and over email and instant messenger to advise students.

New York, NY, US

Austin, TX, US

My position at Whole Foods is to provide concepting for current and ongoing corporate projects. I am currently in charge of creating the look of the in-store holiday signage and print collateral (recipe books, and organic informational guides). All of the work is printed on 100% post-consumer paper and printed with vegetable inks to keep with the company.

Dallas, TX, US

As the Senior Web Designer for education.ti.com, I am continually helping to update the look and functionality of the site. My recommendations to improve the usability and personality of the site are integral to help promote business and department priorities as well as to inform and aid educators in their daily lesson plans. My duties at TI also include.

During my brief time spent at this small advertising and marketing company, I worked with clients like Guaranty Bank to design print collateral and advertising campaigns to effectively promote their business image and their products.

New York, NY, US

Razorfish is an internet consultancy based out of NYC. While working as a Senior Web Designer, I designed intranet and internet projects for companies like the Vanguard Group, Credit Suisse First Boston, and Fidelity Investments. I also helped Razorfish maintain and improve new client relationships, through which I developed skills in project management.

Illustration and layout for telecom print collateral.

Mfa Design, Design And Sustainability

Bfa, Graphic Design, Industrial Design

Highschool Diploma, Pre-Business