4/08-present
Freelance art direction for print and web
Clients: Helicon, Nick Records, DRT Entertainment, Kanebo Cosmetics, Chris Orbach
7/03-4/08
DRT Entertainment
Art Director
Responsible for CD packaging, POP material Art direct photo shoots. Oversee package development from concept to Production. Commission photography, illustration and vendors Quark, Photoshop and Illustrator
Freelance clients: Nick Records (MTV) Nick DVD, Helicon Records, Millenium Publishing, Cotton Inc.
2/02-7/03
Johnson Graphics/Designing Heads
Branding and package design, Web design, POP materials for various clients
Clients: Loud Beverage, Savoy Jazz, Denon, Uninhibited Records, MCA, Jellybean Recordings Fountainbleu Records, Junior Jam Recordings
1/00-2/02
EDEL Entertainment
Art Director
Responsible for CD packaging, POP material and web design Art direct photo shoots. Oversee package development from concept to Production. Responsible for outsourcing to design studios, research illustration, Photography. Quark, Photoshop and Illustrator
11/93-4/98
RCA/BMG
Senior Art Director
Responsible for art direction in Classics Department.
Created award-winning designs for major artists. Concept creation, and Management of project through production. Responsible for oversight of Photographers, Illustrators and other artists. Travel to international locations to Supervise photo shoots.
6/90-11/93
MCA/GRP Records
Art Director
Created original and award-winning designs for major label jazz division Created original illustrations for packaging entire line of music Responsible for album/CD packaging. Supervise photo shoots.
7/87/6/90
MORGAN STANLEY Corporation
Art Director
Created corporate presentations, brochures, flyers, business presentations Promotional packages for inter-corporate use and client information
EDUCATION
PRATT INSTITUTE, NY
Bachelor’s Degree, Dean’s List