Overview
An award-winning graphic designer with many years experience specializing in book cover design. Client list includes Atria Books, Da Capo Press, Diversion Books, Hachette Book Group, Harper Collins, Harry N. Abrams, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Knopf, Pantheon, Pegasus Books, Penguin Random House, Picador, Shambhala Publications, Simon and Schuster, Smithsonian Books, St. Martins Press, VeloPress, and W. W. Norton. He has designed CD booklets, film posters, identities, branding, logos, social media marketing, and more.
My work has been in many prestigious publications, including COMMUNICATION ARTS, HOW magazine, PRINT magazine, among significant design blogs such as The Casual Optimist.
Awards include:
• AIGA 50 / 50 Covers
• Association of University Presses
• Bookbuilders of Boston's New England Book Show
• Communication Arts
• HOW International Design
• National Gold Ink Awards
• New York Book Show
• PRINT Regional Design
• Publishing Professionals Network
• STEP Design Magazine
• Type Director's Club
Services
Non-Fiction
Fiction
Languages
Awards
- AIGA 50 Books / 50 Covers
- PRINT Magazine Design Annual
- Annual Academic University Press Book Show
- Annual New York Book Show - Best Covers
- Publishing Professionals Network (AKA Bookbuilders West)
- National Gold Ink Award - Pewter
- New England Book Show - Best Nonfition Book Award
Certifications
- MFA, Boston School of the Museum of Fine Arts
- Member of Connecticut Art Directors Club
- Past member of the Type Director's Club, AIGA NY, AIGA Boston
Work experience
Diversion Books, NYC
Self-employed
Da Capo Press / Lifelong Books — Perseus Books Group / Hachette Int'l
Pantheon and Schocken Books [Knopf Group / Random House]
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