Welcome to Brazen Careerist!

About Me

Creator of culturally conscious and critical photography, developer of innovative and engaging methods for the conveyance of information through graphic design, and antagonist of social discourse through journalism and direct action with the intent to better the experiences of at least one other living individual at least once a day.

Work History

• art:product
• Founder & Principal
• July 2006 to Present

• Founded company to pursue ongoing contract and freelance work as an individual and with network of sub-contractors.

  Specialties: Art direction, publication design, food photography, environmental portraiture, photojournalism and photo narratives, website design and development, visual brand strategy, SEO and SMO strategy.

• Deek Magazine
• Creative Director, Co-Publisher & Nonsense Management
• October 2003 to July 2006

• Developed a black and white, student-produced, university-funded zine with a circulation of 200 in 2003 into an independently published, full-color, nationally distributed magazine with a readership of 125,000 in 2006.

  Duties: Oversight of all aspects of print and online magazine. Principal design and photography. Development and management of content. Co-ordination and supervision of artists, graphic designers, stylists and photographers. Management of in-publication advertising. Development of marketing. Management of production process from start to finish, concept to printing.

Education

• University of Pittsburgh
• B.A. Anthropology, Evolutionary Psychology
• 2001 - 2003