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> work experience

2001 -
Harpuna, Graphic Design and Multimedia Studio, New York, NY, USA
Partner; Clients include; The New York Times, Veramark Inc., Hand Book Press, Pixel Planet, Oxygen Media, etc

2001
Harpuna s.r.o., Graphic Design and Multimedia Studio, Ceské Budejovice, Czech Republic
Partner; Clients include; British Telecom, Czech Telecom a.s., LinkAmerika II, Rachot Records, TelSource, CERPF, Best Media, ilikethis! s.r.o., Respect World Music Festival, Commercial Bank, Babel CZ, s.r.o., Atkinson & Partners, MKD, Unios, Velarium Publisher, City of Ceske Budejovice, etc

1996 - 2001
KAPR+Co, Graphic Design, Praha, Czech Republic
Founding partner; Clients include; The British Council, Institute for East West Studies, Cavalier Books, LinkAmerika II, Rachot Records, Oscar’s Restaurant, Misery Loves Company, The Prague Post, The Prague Business Journal, USAID, Bakeshop Praha

1995 - 1996
The Prague Post, Praha, Czech Republic
Senior Designer; Designed all in-house marketing materials including the annual Book of Lists, advertising rate card and presskit, and self-promotional ad campaigns. Also designed the web site, special sections, icons for the paper's features, as well as the newspaper's page layout

1992 - 1995
Artech House Publishers, Norwood, MA
Art Director; Redesigned and maintained the company's visual identity including logo, interior signage (for London office) and all corporate collateral. Also designed and managed client projects including book covers, catalogs and advertisements

1991 - 1992
Snow Harbor Graphics, Danversport, MA
Graphic Designer; Brochures to logos to t-shirts — you name it, I did it

> internships

1991
Rykodisc, Salem, MA
CD packaging, logo development, poster design and paste-up

1991
MIT Press, Cambridge, MA
Book jacket design

> education

1991
Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, Rhode Island
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Graphic Design

1990 fall term
Ravensbourne College of Design and Communication, Bromley, England
Graphic Design department, individual studie of Dutch and British design trends including studio tours and lectures.

> awards

1997
First Prize winner, In-Paper Promotion
62nd annual Editor & Publisher/INMA Awards (International Newspaper Marketing Association Awards) competition. Award given for the "Fly" subscriptions ad.


2000
First Prize winner, Best In-Store Marketing Display
In-Store Marketing Magazine, Czech Republic. Award given for the 100% cosmetic brush display.

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