About

Hello my name is Dan

I’m a graphic designer / art director living in central NJ with my wife Carolyn and three great kids. 

I’m a Adobe Creative Suite expert and well versed with many other programs and web-based environments. My design capabilities include print / web advertising, editorial design, branding, brochures, trade show graphics, signage, T-shirts, bus wrap and a whole host of other mediums.

I also have photography experience: art directing photo shoots, culling sets / choosing selects, photo retouching, color correcting, scanning, prepping photography for press and shooting small events. 

Work Experience

My experience runs the gamut from small business websites to marketing for large corporations and institutes of higher learning. My creativity and insight have driven marketing programs for leading companies in the publishing, pharmaceutical and financial services industries. I currently have a long running magazine design freelance job, designing Stevens Institute of Technology Alumni Magazine. You can download a PDF of my resume if you are interested in the specifics. From concept to design to production, I have the skills to get it out the door.

Education

I have a BFA in graphic design from the School of Visual Arts (SVA). I studied typography, editorial design, branding, television and screen graphics with a minor in computer animation and interactivity. After graduating, I started my career in magazine design. I migrated to marketing for the financial services sector and pharmaceutical advertising.  I have always been interested the internet since its inception and am very tech savvy.