Position:
Creative Director at Los Gatos Magazine, Owner at Mike Samuel Graphics
Location:
Greater New York City Area
Work:
Los Gatos Magazine
since Feb 2013
-
Creative Director
Mike Samuel Graphics
since Apr 1985
-
Owner
Mergenthaler Linotype, NYC
1983 - 1985
-
Type and font designer
Mergenthaler Linotype -
Jan 1983 - Jan 1985
-
Typeface Designer
William Esty ad agency
Jan 1983 - Jun 1983
-
Freelance designer
Education:
University of Hartford 1975 - 1980
4.5 years, English
University of Hartford 1975 - 1980
Stuyvesant High School 1972 - 1975
Stuyvesant HS 1972 - 1974
Graduated
School of Visual Arts
Skills:
Logo design, hand and computer lettering, symbol design, Vector Illustration, Digital Illustration, maps, charts and graphs, Teaching/ Guest-lecturing: Cooper Union Pratt Princeton SUNY in Westchester, Logo Design, Designs, Illustration, Branding & Identity, Storyboarding, Calligraphy, Illustrator, Typography, Cartoons, Posters, Art Direction, Corporate Identity, Graphic Design, WordPress, Fine Art, Brand Development, Layout, Corporate Branding
Interests:
bicycling (former racer), teaching kayaking, Go - Asian strategy game, karate, unicycling, juggling
Honor & Awards:
Twice chosen in Print Magazine annuals; logos included in the Logo, Font and Lettering Bible; and The Secret Life of Logos by Leslie Cabarga;