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  • Because no working creative professional really has the time to read every dang list of 40 “top” designers, or even ten for that matter, I’ll just give you three of my favorite art directors/graphic designers that I tend to check in on from time to time and let myself be influenced by whether I mean to or not.

    Enjoy… Read More

  • Just yesterday I was sitting next to Greg Bell at Teak having lunch. We were trying to figure out who’s soda can was sitting in front of us. He was pretty sure it was his, but not enough to reach for it immediately… Read More

  • Leveraging your investment in online design and development requires user loyalty and conversions. What happens when you have a handful of websites outside of your site that have stronger influence with potential customers and clients? Bringing users back and keeping them on your site has never been more difficult with so many choices for information about you in so many places. Read More

  • In what was a rather challenging year, a few good notes have surfaced. A few sites I worked on while at the Horn Group in San Francisco were recognized in the 2009 W³ Awards for creativity and innovation in web design.

    The first site was Charlene Li’s Altimeter Group (.net). I acted as the visual design lead for Charlene, a social media thought leader, co-author of Groundswell and former Forrester analyst.

    This was an exciting opportunity to work with a recognized industry name and I gained a ton of respect for her strategic, big-picture mind. She demonstrated the “I get it,” personality by responding to abstract Read More