Sam Eckersley Email & Phone Number

Sam Eckersley is the Associate Chair of Graphic Design at SCAD Atlanta. He is also the founding partner of RED Partners, an Atlanta based design studio that develops brand identity systems and campaigns for a broad range of clients including HBO, the National Football League, CNN, Google, PBS, Apollo Theater, Guggenheim, Nike, and American Ballet Theatre. Their work has won numerous awards, including AIGA365, Art Directors Club, FPO, CMYK and Print, as well as Judge’s Pick at the Type Directors Club. Before starting his own firm, Sam worked in New York under Gail Anderson, developing brand campaigns for Broadway shows at SpotCo, one of the world’s leading arts and live entertainment advertising and branding agencies. He also developed brand experiences in-house at the National Football League, and was designer at Milton Glaser, Inc.Sam is a third generation graphic designer, regularly playing the role of advisor, lecturer, and speaker. He recently completed his term as President of AIGA-Atlanta.He graduated from the University of Nebraska and earned an MFA in Design from the School of Visual Arts, where he met his wife Courtney. Sam currently lives in Atlanta with his wife and two kids, Henry and Linnea.

Listed skills include Art Direction, Brand Development, Creative Direction, Adobe Creative Suite, and 4 others.