




DESIGN CONSULTING
1997 –
Self employed graphic designer working out of my own studios in London (1997 – 2000), Chicago (2000 – 2006) and Long Beach (2006 – )
Clients include: New York Times Magazine, Penguin Books, The Guardian Newspaper, McGraw Hill, Time-Out, British Academy of Composers and Songwriters, Industrial Design Centre, Routledge Publishing, SerpentÕs Tail Books, Spineless Books, The Attik, Goethe-Institut Gallery, Fonthaus Type Foundry, Vogue Tyres, Electronic Literature Organization (at University of California, LA) and NIU Art Gallery, Chicago
May 1996 – September 1997
Designer, Routledge Publishers
Routledge is a large academic book publisher with offices in London and New York. I managed the cover design for five subject areas, including Linguistics, Psychology and Routledge's prestigious Media Studies list
TEACHING
2006 – California State University Long Beach, Associate Professor, teaching BFA Graphic Design
2000 – 2006 Northern Illinois University, Assistant Professor, teaching BFA Visual Communication
1998 – 2000 Central St. Martins, teaching Introduction to Typography
1998 – 2000 University of Luton, teaching BA Graphic Design
1996 – 1997 Croydon College, teaching BTec National Diploma in Design
PUBLICATIONS
Books:
Typo: The Beautiful World of Fonts, edited by MONSA (February 2008)
Type Addicted, edited by Victionary (January 2008)
American Corporate Identity 22, edited by David E. Carter (December 2007)
New Tyographic Design, edited by Roger Fawcett-Tang (November 2006)
365: AIGA Annual Design Competitions 24 (2003)
G1: New Dimensions in Graphic Design, Neville Brody and Lewis Blackwell (1996)
Magazines:
Creative Review (April 2008)
PAGE (April 2008)
Dwell (September 2007)
Creative Review (June 2007)
Architectural Record (April 2006)
Creative Review (March 2006)
Kitchen & Bathroom Business (March 2006)
Pool and Spa News (March 2006)
Creative Review (December 2005)
Print Magazine (January 2003)
Creative Review (March 2000)
Creative Review (November 1999)
Creative Review (May 1999)
Creative Review (November 1997)
EXHIBITIONS
Type Directors Club Exhibition 2008. New York, NY (May 2008)
Chicago Furniture Now, sponsored by Design Within Reach and held at their Chicago studio (February 2006)
Alphabet, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD (May 2005)
I Profess, Scene Metrospace, East Lancing, MI (July 2004)
AIGA Annual Design Competitions 24, The National Design Centre, New York, NY (November 2003)
Form/Inform, Goldstein Museum of Design, Minneapolis (October 2003)
Summer Spotlight, Function + Art Gallery, Chicago (August 2003)
AWARDS
Type Directors Club Award (2008)
The Art Design Institute, China Academy of Art, New Designer Award (2007)
Illinois Association of Museums Award of Excellence in Promotional Material (2004 and 2005)
AIGA Certificate of Excellence (2003)
references on request