Selected Press
Choi's Gallery Magazine, Issue 31
Print Magazine, Regional Design Annual
HOW Magazine, Spring 2016
The Dieline, Beverage Packaging
Behance, Packaging Design Served
Trend Monitor, Packaging Spotlight
Recognition
Oxford Futures Forum, 2017 (UK);
The Oxford Scenario Planning Approach & The Climate Imaginaries of The Arts and Humanities.
Speaker and workshop facilitator, presenting conversational interface project 'Aera', done in partnership with NASA Earth Science.
HOW International Design Awards,
Merit Award 2015 for El Autobus re-brand
HOW International Design Awards,
Merit Award 2015 for Jucy Lu packaging
Education
Parsons, The New School of Design
MFA Transdisciplinary Design
2016 - 2018
Miami Int’l University of Art and Design
BFA Graphic Design
2008 - 2011
University of Miami
Advertising & Fine Art Courses
2007 - 2008
Experience
Parsons, The New School of Design
Part-time Faculty (Instructor)
2018 / NYC
Lead instructor for the BA in Strategic Design & Management courses: Integrative Research & Development and Design of Business.
Foossa
Design Strategist
2017 / NYC
Work ranged from the development of strategies for a project on ‘the future of media’ to working with West Point cadets on challenges faced by veterans when transitioning out of the army.
Design Strategist & Consultant
2011 - Present / US & México
Strategic and design consultancy for organizations and corporations, focusing on the development of meaningful brands and projects.
Verge, NYC
Design Strategist
2016 - 2017 / NYC
Strategic development for the Transdisciplinary Design conference ‘Verge’. The conference brought together leading thinkers in order to explore the challenges posed by “invisibility” when aiming for social change.
El Autobus
Creative & Art Director
2012 - 2016 / Miami, FL
Expanded El Autobus’ creative services to include meaningful brand development and led the branch’s creative and strategy; gaining praise for El Autobus through awards and important trade publications. Additionally served as a consultant helping direct the teams creative towards more environmental and social innovative solutions.
Crush Creative
Freelance Designer & Intern
2011 / Brighton, UK
Illustration, web and package design with work ranging from the development of web direction of Sustainable Cities Initiative by Siemens ‘The Crystal’ to illustrations for books and magazines.