https://www.theargobooks.com/https://theargomedia.com/Jon received a Master of Fine Arts degree in Graphic Design from the Rochester Institute of Technology in Rochester, New York and a Bachelor of Science from the State University of New York at Plattsburgh. His master thesis was entitled, “Medical Information Design: Empowering the Patient.” Jon started as a freelance designer for biotech startups in Madison, Wisconsin. For eleven years, Jon was a Senior Graphic Designer for an association management company located in a suburb of Washington D.C. Jon developed brands, designed websites, and produced scientific journals. His clients included the American Society of Consulting Arborists, the Association of Water Technologies, and the Cardiology Leadership Alliance. Jon won awards for logo design and conference branding from the American Advertising Federation DC Chapter and Association Trends. Jon previously taught courses in Digital Foundations and Medical Illustration at Shawnee State University in Portsmouth, Ohio. Jon has been the Associate Professor of Graphic Design at West Virginia Wesleyan College since 2017. He has teaches courses in Graphic Design, Typography, Web Design, Brand Identity Systems, Motion Graphics, Video Production, Video Game Design, Art History, Graphic Design History, Principles of Visual Communication and Television Broadcasting. Argo Media is Jon's digital media company. We offer graphic design, web design, video production, motion graphics and game design services.Jon opened an Independent Bookstore in 2021 that sells a curated collection of books, games and art supplies. Jon is a member of the American Institute of Graphic Arts.