Work
Lost Creature
Executive Director
PHX, CHI, NYC — 2009-Present
School of Visual Arts, Masters in Branding
Director of Operations / Graduate Advisor
New York, NY — 2013-Present
Arizona State University
Office of the President, Design Specialist
Tempe, AZ — 2010-2013
SarkissianMason
Designer
Phoenix, AZ — 2008-2010
unfolded
Design Praktikum
Zurich, Switzerland — 2007
Organizations
AIGA Arizona
Vice-President, other roles
Phoenix, AZ — 2009-2013
Graphic Design Student Association
President
Tempe, AZ — 2008
Education
School of Visual Arts
MA Design Research, Writing and Criticism
New York, NY — 2015-16
Arizona State University
BS Visual Communication
Tempe, AZ — 2004-08
Exhibitions
Vital Signs
MA Design Research Thesis Show
School of Visual Arts
New York, NY
2016
Print75 Collection
Print Magazine
2015
30 Days, 30 Covers
National Novel Writing Month
2013, 14, 15
The Poster Show
Phoenix Design Week
Phoenix, AZ
2009, 10, 11, 12, 13
Illustrious Illustrator Show
Apache & Honeysuckle
Phoenix, AZ
2013
PedalCraft Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ
2012, 13
A Failed Entertainment
monOrchid, Phoenix, AZ
2011
Initiatives / Events
Chicago Design Museum
Co-Founder / Advisor
2011 – Present
Phoenix Design Week
Founder / Director
2009-2013
Phoenix Design Summit
Founder / Director
May 2012
Phoenix Design Museum Pop-Up
Founder / Director
November 2011
Alabama Design Summit
Participant
July 2011
TEDxPHXDC
Director
August 2010 / January 2011
PHXLayers
Co-Founder / Co-Host
August 2009 / May 2010
Awards
Armstrong Vine Awards
Finalist
2015, 2016
Phoenix New Times Big Brain Award
Finalist
2010
Outstanding Graduate Award
Visual Communication Program, ASU
2008