EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science with Distinction, Industrial Design Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, CA

Associate of Arts with Honors, Visual Communications Art Institute of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 

CAREER EXPERIENCE

Creative Direction & Design Consulting - Pacific Grove, California
Chief Creative Officer, Principal
2004 - present

IAC - New York, New York
Creative Director / Production Designer, Special Project
October 2007 - January 2009

The Jim Henson Company - New York/Los Angeles
Creative Director
October 1995 -July 2004

TEACHING

Instructor – Advanced Visual Communication, Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, California
Adjunct Faculty, Fine Arts Department, Monterey Peninsula College
Visiting Educator, Visual Arts Department, Stevenson School, Pebble Beach, CA
Online Instructor – “Drawing for Sculptors,” webinar and online tutorial for artists
Visiting Educator, Sculpting the Figure Workshop Scottsdale Artist’s School , Scottsdale, AZ
Instructor – Advanced Design, Fashion Institute of Technology, New York, NY
Director, Richard MacDonald Masters Workshops, Monterey, California
Youth Arts Collective, Monterey, California

Private Workshops: Sculpting the Figure:
Occoquan, VA
Emeryville, CA
Monterey, CA,
Spokane, WA
Tucson, AZ

SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS

UCLA / Parsons School of Design, New York  / School of Visual Arts, New York / Art Center College of Design / Boston Museum of Science / Arizona Science Center

Society of Illustrators, Los Angeles / Art Institute of Pittsburgh  / Boys Scouts of America 

Stevenson School, Pebble Beach, CA / Puppetry Guild of Los Angeles

 

EXTENDED RESUME LINKS

Design & Creative Direction Resume

Fine Art Resume