Ruben Acosta (M.F.A., architectural history, 2011) is a history instructor at Clayton State University in Morrow, Georgia. (updated 05/15/11)
Justin "ADU" Adu (M.A., advertising design, 2011) is a conceptor at The Marketing Arm in Dallas, Texas, where he produces concepts and big ideas for several brands and products that make up the PepsiCo portfolio such as Pepsi, Frito-Lay and Quaker. Recently, The Dallas Observer awarded ADU the Dallas Future Leaders 30 under 30 award and AAF Dallas nominated him as co-chair for the 2013 ADDY's. (updated 06/18/12)
Bradley Allen (B.F.A., architectural history, 2011) completed an internship with the Historic American Building Survey in Washington, D.C., where he documented the history of WPA-era projects. Allen
is seeking a Master's of Architectural History degree at the University of Virginia. (updated 10/31/11)
Zavian Archibald (B.F.A., animation, 2011) was recently featured on Caribarena Antigua, The Best Caribbean News Portal,
"Embrace Creativity in Art."(updated 01/12/13)
Cameron Beck (B.F.A., animation, 2011) accepted a 3-D production assistant position with Aechelon Technology, a flight simulation company in San Francisco, California. (updated 12/14/12)
Sam Beetler II (M.F.A., historic preservation, 2011) is a conservation technician for the Department of Cemeteries, City of Savannah, Georgia. Beetler performs conservation techniques on a variety of different materials and objects throughout five cemeteries owned by the city. (updated 03/18/13)
Adrienne Birge-Wilson (M.F.A., historic preservation, 2011) accepted a position as marketing project manager with Journey Through Hallowed Ground National Heritage Area, a non-profit, four-state partnership dedicated to raising awareness of the unparalleled American heritage in the region running from Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, through Maryland and Harpers Ferry, West Virginia to Thomas Jefferson's Monticello in Charlottesville, Virginia. (updated 10/04/11)
Alessandra Boeri (B.F.A., motion media design, 2011) accepted a motion graphics internship with Kompost in Zurich, Switzerland. She wrote, "After an incredible five years of being in the United States, I have decided to make a big transition and move to Europe after accepting an incredible opportunity in Switzerland. I'm ready for a new chapter in my life in order to begin my career. I can only follow my heart when it comes to my passion for motion media design. My heart tells me to take this opportunity and get my dreams started in Europe. I want share my passion with the world and learn from different cultures around me. (updated 04/26/12)
Christopher Brinlee, Jr. (B.F.A., advertising, 2011) accepted a position as junior art director with RPA in Santa Monica, California, and will be working on the Farmer's Insurance account. (updated 05/20/12)
Kaitlyn Brouwer (B.F.A., historic preservation, 2007; M.A., historic preservation, 2011) wrote, "After working in the cultural resource management field in Gainesville, Florida, for over three years I decided to shift my career focus to an area where I could 'make more of a difference.' I now work in development and fundraising as the research and proposals manager at Armstrong Atlantic State University, conducting research on individuals and foundations. I write grants and proposals in an effort to secure funding for various programs as well as student scholarships. I never thought that my degree in historic preservation would enable me to work in my current position, but the skills that I learned in school have proved to very much align with the skills needed for this position. I am very happy with my career change, and happy to be back in beautiful Savannah, Georgia." (updated 10/14/11)
Althea Brown (M.A., animation, 2007; M.F.A., film and television, 2011) won a Bronze Telly award for the film "Double Agent," which she directed and co-wrote. "Sleepless in Baghdad," a film Brown wrote and directed, was awarded the 2012 Action/Cut Short Film Competition Student Film Special Jury Award. (updated 09/20/12)
Caila Brown (B.F.A., graphic design, 2011) accepted a position as online communications manager at Telfair Museums in Savannah, Georgia. (updated 06/06/11)
Jake Burk (M.A., advertising, 2011) has accepted as position as art director with Sagepath in Atlanta, Georgia. (updated 05/23/11)
Alison Burke Wisniewski (B.F.A., broadcast design and motion graphics, 2011) was hired as production manager at The Brand Gallery in Greenwich, Connecticut. (updated 11/01/12)
Kimberly Caltagirone (B.F.A., accessory design, 2011) accepted a position as handbag and SLG assistant technical designer at Kate Spade in New York City. (updated 08/17/11)
Jim Carrington (M.A., historic preservation, 2011) has been appointed to Preservation Oklahoma board of directors. (updated 06/19/11)
Alistair Casillas (B.A., graphic design, 2011) accepted a summer internship with Urban Influence in Seattle, Washington. (updated 06/13/11)
Elizabeth Cassidy (B.F.A., fibers, 2011) accepted an internship with Judy Ross Textiles in New York City. (updated 10/28/11)
David Cole (B.F.A., film and television, 2011) founded
Fly Machine Picture Co., an animation firm geared toward creating web content for tech companies. Currently the company employs eight and contracts with several other SCAD alumni. Over the past year the company has been contracted to create thirteen short animations and are currently contracted for three more. (updated 06/26/12)
Caitlin Chamberlain (M.F.A., historic preservation, 2011) received a student scholarship to present a paper at the Association for Preservation Technology International annual conference in Victoria, British Columbia this October. (updated 08/17/11)
"Phin," a small feature film written and directed by
Patrick Chapman (B.F.A., painting, video/film, 2001), recently showed at the Independent Filmmakers Showcase IFS Film Festival. (updated 03/18/13)
Arielle Chorman (B.F.A., illustration, 2011) accepted a position at Doré Design as professional stoner and assistant designer in Cape Coral, Florida. Doré produces exquisite gowns adorned with Swarovski crystals worn by professional dancers all over the world. (updated 09/15/11)
Matter Deep Publishing published Electric Keychain Collective's picture book,
"Awesome like a Possum," illustrated by B.F.A. illustration 2011 alumnae
Arielle Chorman,
Tatiana Dengo,
Julia Marshall,
Karen Swartz,
Carly Strickland,
Jessie Wright and
Jacqueline Yu. (updated 01/11/13)
Ryan Claus (B.F.A., architecture, 2010; MArch, 2011) is an intern architect at Greenline Architecture in Savannah, Georgia. (updated 03/13/12)
Michelle Coan (B.F.A., advertising, 2011) accepted a position as a graphic designer with Twenty Days in Suwanee, Georgia. (updated 08/06/11)
Kelsey Coffey (B.F.A., graphic design, 2011) accepted a position as associate industrial designer/package designer with Berry Plastics in Evansville, Indiana. (updated 08/17/11)
Daniel Comite (B.F.A., advertising, 2011) will move to Washington, D.C., to work for the Discovery Channel as a designer after completing his internship with Oceans Research in Mossel Bay, South Africa. (updated 07/11/11)
Sam Connelly (B.F.A., illustration, 2011) has been named one of Communication Arts Magazine's Fresh Talents. In addition to that honor, Connelly is also currently featured in the August 2011 issue of PLAYBOY Magazine with a full-page illustration accompanying a short story written by author Chuck Palahniuk, best known for the award-winning novel "Fight Club." His work was praised in Illustration Voice as being "dreamy, disturbing, beautifully rendered and lit." (updated 01/24/13)
Michelle Cornelison (B.F.A., printmaking, 2011) accepted a summer apprenticeship on an organic farm in Michigan where she will learn about gardening, beekeeping, caring for sheep and chickens and spinning yarn from wool sheared from the sheep. (updated 06/08/11)
Alexandra Coward (B.F.A., graphic design, 2011) accepted a position as illustrator with Floyd County Productions in Atlanta, Georgia. (updated 08/05/11)
Heather Cuesta (M.F.A., graphic design, 2011) has written an illustrated guidebook for applying Feng Shui principles to printed environments. Feng Shui Graphic Design is available in iBooks. (updated 09/24/12)
Billie Jean Curvan (B.A., visual communication, 2010; M.A., design management, 2011) accepted a project management position with Starbucks Coffee Company's Store Design East department. (updated 07/13/11)
Lauren Demarest (M.F.A., advertising, 2011) accepted a full-time position as a copywriter with McCann Erickson in New York City upon completing her summer internship with the company. (updated 08/23/11)
Susan DeVenero (B.F.A., animation, 2011) accepted a position as intern lighting associate at Raven Software in Madison, Wisconsin. (updated 03/16/12)
James DeWitt (B.F.A. sequential art, 2011) lives in Guangzhou, China, and is currently teaching English while working on personal art and writing projects. (updated 01/17/12)
Mark Dorf (B.F.A., photography, 2011) has been accepted to Nes Artist Residency in Skagaströnd, Iceland. (updated 01/30/12)
Margaret Ellis (B.F.A., photography, 2011) accepted an internship with The Corcoran Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. (updated 09/13/11)
Brianne Farley (M.F.A., illustration, 2011) signed a deal with Candlewick Press for the publication of her children's book, "Ike's Incredible Ink," scheduled for release Summer 2013. (updated 02/29/12)
Mary Feld (M.A., cinema studies, 2011) is one of six accepted to the Moving Image Studies Ph.D. program at Georgia State University for the 2011-12 academic year. She received both a graduate teaching assistantship and a graduate research assistantship. She is teaching film aesthetics and analysis and beginning her doctoral dissertation. (updated 04/26/12)
Erin Fenley (M.A., design for sustainability, 2011) is the energy management communications specialist for the University of California, Berkeley. She is developing a campus-wide behavior change campaign focusing on energy reduction. (updated 12/15/11)
Sofia Fernandez (B.F.A., interior design, 2011) was recently filmed for an episode of the HGTV show, "Flea Market Flip." (updated 01/24/13)
Jimmy Fisher (B.F.A., broadcast design and motion graphics, 2011) is freelancing in Chicago, Illinois, for Sarofsky Corporation and Demo Duck. (updated 06/29/11)
Marcus Fitts (B.F.A., advertising, 2011) accepted a position as graphic designer with Bravery Corporation in Washington, D.C. (updated 06/25/12)
Melanie Florencio (B.F.A., sequential art, 2009; M.A. sequential art, 2011) has accepted the position of full-time lecturer of graphic design at Charleston Southern University in Charleston, South Carolina. (updated 01/12/13)
Milton "Aaron" Flores (B.F.A., industrial design, 2011) accepted a toy design position with Kids II at the U.S. corporate headquarters in Alpharetta, Georgia. (updated 07/28/11)
Stephen Fortunato (B.F.A., sound design, 2011) has been hired as a media design associate with Walt Disney Imagineering in Orlando, Florida. (updated 04/30/2011)
Kris Fremo (M.A., digital photography, 2011) is an art instructor at Saint John's Preparatory School in Collegeville, Minnesota. She owns her own photography studio,
Sunny Day Pictures, specializing in portraiture. (updated 01/03/12)
Billy French (B.F.A., graphic design, 2011) accepted a position as junior designer at space150 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (updated 11/03/11)
Katie Glusica (M.F.A, fibers, 2011) exhibited work at the 2011 Philadelphia Museum of Art Craft Show, where she received best in show in 2010. (updated 12/01/11)
Myrriah Gossett (B.F.A., art history, 2011) is assistant canvass director at The Fund for Public Interest in Austin, Texas. She wrote, "I discovered my passion for nonprofits while interning in Savannah, Georgia, and now get to work on the global scale raising awareness and funds for worthy causes." (updated 06/10/12)
Will Gross (B.F.A., industrial design, 2011) wrote, "I am driven to work in the defense industry and plan to use my industrial design knowledge coupled with an engineering degree to come up with the best solutions and products possible. I am interested in the unmanned aerial vehicle field." (updated 10/18/11)
Jason Hackenwerth (M.F.A., painting, 2011) and his uncommon balloon sculptures are profiled in the current issue of
American Craft magazine. (updated 12/13/12)
Margaret Hallinan (B.F.A., art history, 2011) is seeking an M.A. in museum professions at Seton Hall University in South Orange, New Jersey. She graduated summa cum laude from SCAD and completed her thesis "The Tumi Knives of Ancient Peru" with professors Jane Rehl and Edwin Johnson. As a part of her curriculum minor in museum studies she interned with the curator of collections at the Weatherspoon Art Museum in Greensboro, North Carolina. (updated 04/05/12)
George Hamilton (B.F.A., performing arts, 2011) has been invited to Los Angeles, California, to appear as a competitor on the season premiere of American Idol. (updated 09/28/11)
Paul Hanna (B.F.A., industrial design, 2011) started his own design firm, Paul Hanna Designs LLC, and the company has launched its first product, Wrap'It Headphone Organizer. This headphone organizer stands out from other similar products on the market by attaching directly to the listening device using a suction cup and no adhesive. Hanna has created a Kickstarter project to further market and distribute this product.
Alesha Hauser (B.F.A., historic preservation, 2003; M.A., architectural history, 2011) and Jeremy John Cerny were married August 3, 2012, at Sacred Heart Church in Omaha, Nebraska. Hauser is currently an architectural historian for the National Park Service in the History and National Register Programs. The newlyweds reside in Omaha, Nebraska. (updated 08/16/12)
Aurora Heimbach (B.F.A., performing arts, 2011) is preparing for the role of Miranda in Shakespeare's "The Tempest" at the American Theatre of Actors in New York. (updated 01/30/13)
Amy Hersch (M.A., interior design, 2011) lives in Augusta, Georgia, and will be an adjunct interior design instructor at Western Kentucky University, where she will be teaching online courses for the fall semester. (updated 08/16/11)
Charles Heydinger (M.F.A., furniture design, 2011) is a furniture designer/maker for Guenther Wood Group Inc. in Savannah, Georgia. (updated 11/27/12)
Erika Intscher (M.A., fibers, 2011) accepted a position with Loloi Rugs in Dallas, Texas. (updated 10/26/11)
Myra Iqbal (B.F.A., photography, 2011) was accepted into the 2011 Eddie Adams Barnstorming workshop. Only 100 participants are accepted worldwide. (updated 09/30/11)
Hanna James (B.F.A., film and television, 2011) accepted a position as executive assistant at Shine America in New York City. (updated 10/22/12)
Danielle Johnson (B.F.A., broadcast design and motion graphics, 2011) is a designer with ESPN in Bristol, Connecticut. (updated 08/05/11)
Sara Keith (B.F.A., photography, 2011) lives in Atlanta, Georgia, and is an instructor at The Showcase School of Photography. (updated 02/15/12)
Monique Kennedy (B.F.A., graphic design, 2011) has secured freelance work with Royale Priesthood, Storkie.com, Brisbane Lashes, Apex Real Estate Investors, Source Creative and Alkishe. (updated 06/08/11)
Addie Kuhn (B.F.A., interior design, 2011) accepted a position as lighting designer with Fisher Marantz Stone in New York City. (updated 04/15/11)
"The Girl and the Fox" by
Tyler Kupferer (M.F.A., animation, 2011) has been nominated for a prestigious
Annie Award.
Tara LeGall (B.F.A., fashion marketing and management, 2011) wrote, "I moved back to New Jersey to be near more of my family and friends. Working for a great company, Forever 21, as a stylist." (updated 11/16/12)
"The Secret Number," a film by
Colin Levy (B.F.A., film and television, 2011), has been selected to be a part of the Aesthetica Short Film Festival in York, U.K. (updated 10/09/12)
"Play Ball," a graphic novel co-authored by
Jackie Lewis (M.F.A., sequential art, 2011) was released April 2012. (updated 04/26/12)
Leila Ling (M.A., interactive design and game development, 2011) accepted a position as junior Web developer with T3 in Austin, Texas. (updated 07/27/11)
Hailey Lowe (M.F.A., sculpture, 2011) has been awarded Creative Loafing's Best of Atlanta 2012 Reader's Pick for Best Emerging Artist. (updated 10/12/12)
Yi-Hsin Liu (M.A., graphic design, 2011) has accepted a designer position with CreatIdea in Taiwan. (updated 05/09/11)
Dan MacKenzie (B.F.A., animation, 2011) was interviewed for studentfilmmakers.com about his film
"Create." (updated 11/16/12)
Maria Malavasi Lachner (B.F.A., art history, 2011) has been interning at the Museum of Contemporary Art and Design in San José, Costa Rica, and recently accepted a full-time position at TEOR/éTica, a private museum and gallery also located in San José. (updated 08/18/11)
Cliff Lummus (B.F.A. graphic design, 2006; M.F.A., writing, 2011) accepted a position with Atlanta Spirit LLC, the parent company of the Atlanta Hawks.
Dan MacKenzie (B.F.A., animation, 2011) was interviewed for
studentfilmmakers.com about his film "Create." (updated 11/09/12)
Sarah Maresca (B.F.A., fashion, 2011) is a freelance designer for Levi's Girls in New York City. She wrote, "Getting married in January. Starting my own children's wear line early next year." (updated 11/24/12)
Melanie Markowicz (M.F.A., historic preservation, 2011) lives in Detroit, Michigan, where she is president of Preservation Wayne, a non-profit organization devoted to preserving Detroit's rich architectural and cultural heritage. (updated 01/17/12)
Stephen Martyak (M.Arch., 2011) is the founder of
studioTYAK, a Boston-based design studio. His company's first major project,
The Sinclair, a restaurant and rock club hybrid, opened in Boston in 2012. (updated 02/08/13)
Brad McGlasson (B.F.A., sound design, 2011) designed a new website for
James Biscardi (B.F.A., photography, 2011). The site will officially be launched in conjunction with a new underwater series by Biscardi, but a
sneak peak is available now. (updated 09/26/12)
The Keku Cannery National Historic Landmark Preservation Plan by
Robert Meindhardt (M.A., historic preservation, 2011) has been adopted by the Organized Village of Kake (OVK), the Alaska State Historic Preservation Office and the Secretary of the Interior, thereby establishing the first Tribal Historic Preservation Program (THPO) in Alaska. Meinhardt founded the consulting firm, True North Sustainable Development Solutions LLC. (updated 01/25/12)
Jennifer Mitchell (B.F.A., photography, 2011) accepted a registrar position at the Pace/MacGill Gallery in New York City. (updated 06/18/12)
Amelie Mogard (B.F.A., interior design, 2011) accepted a position as interior designer at SIVAB Svensk Inredning Viking AB in Stockholm, Sweden. (updated 05/02/12)
Dan Molina (B.F.A., performing arts, 2011) is returning to the Oregon Shakespearean Festival, where he will play Posthumous and several other roles in artistic director Bill Rauch's production of "Cymbeline." This is Molina's second season; he played Romeo in "Romeo and Juliet" in 2012. (updated 03/18/13)
Catherine Moore (M.F.A., illustration, 2011) lives in Atlanta, Georgia, and is a part-time faculty member at Georgia Gwinnett College in Lawrenceville, Georgia. (updated 08/15/12)
Jacob Mundell (B.F.A., performing arts and dramatic writing, 2011) accepted a position as company member of Detroit, Michigan's Jewish Ensemble Theatre. (updated 09/28/11)
Veda Nagpurkar (M.A., graphic design, 2011) has accepted a summer co-op position with LPK in Cincinnati, Ohio. (updated 04/28/11)
"Connection through Intersection: An Urbanized Bridge for Montreal, Quebec" by
Maxim Nasab (B.F.A., architecture, 2010; M.Arch, 2011) was selected as a ISARCH Awards for Architecture Students finalist. (updated 11/30/12)
Leigh "Ashley" Newsome (M.F.A., fashion, 2011) founded Haberdashery, a fashion/fibers/interior design company focusing on sustainable and affordable products, in Savannah, Georgia. (updated 05/15/11)
Aaron Norberg (B.F.A, photography, 2011) has been profiled as an 'Emerging Southern Photographer' by
Oxford American magazine. (updated 11/07/12)
Maddie O'Hara (B.F.A., performing arts, 2011) s working as assistant director for Broadway's "Twilight the Musical" and Off Broadway's "Jawbreaker." (updated 02/28/12)
Elsa Padilla (B.F.A., interior design, 2011) accepted a full-time position with HOK in Washington, D.C. (updated 05/02/11)
Photographs taken by
Mark Pariani (B.F.A., architecture, 2011) were part of an
exhibit at the Marywood Retreat and Conference Center in St. Johns, Florida. (updated 02/08/13
Taylor Pemberton (B.F.A., graphic design, 2011) is a creative director, designer and entrepreneur living in New York City. He currently leads creative direction at
Wantful and most recently launched
Cavalier, a line of men's products focused on the Americana lifestyle.(updated 01/11/12)
"Galeana No. 8," a film by
Andres Perez-Duarte (B.F.A., broadcast design and motion graphics and film and television, 2011) was awarded Best Film at the 2012 YoungCuts Film Festival. (updated 10/29/12)
Michelle Poler (B.F.A., advertising, 2011) accepted a position as junior art director with The Bravo Group and will be working on the FedEx account. (updated 07/12/11)
Megan Proctor (B.F.A., metals and jewelry, 2011) accepted a winter design apprenticeship with Coach, Inc. (updated 01/28/12)
Benjamin Ray (B.F.A, interactive design and game development, 2011) lives in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and works as a 3-D modeler/animator/graphic artist for Second Site, which produces augmented reality content and applications. (updated 09/11/12)
Christin "Deanne" Revel (B.F.A., writing, 2011) is programming coordinator for HGTVremodels.com and DIYnetwork.com at Scripps Networks Interactive Inc. (updated 06/19/12)
Kat Reynolds (M.A., arts administration, 2011) lives in Denver, Colorado, and currently holds a position as board member for Colorado Theatre Guild in addition to stage managing for theater companies such as Vintage Theatre, One Action - One Boulder and The Catamounts. (updated 08/15/12)
Celby Richoux (B.F.A., advertising, 2011) is relocating to Chicago, Illinois, to join consulting firm Digital Intent as marketing associate where she will decipher consumer demographics, marketing strategy and digital solutions for startups. (updated 07/16/12)
Norma Riehle (M.F.A., graphic design, 2011) wrote, "Because of my great experience at SCAD my daughter is working toward her M.A. degree in photography through SCAD eLearning." (updated 08/04/11)
Eduardo "Ed" Rivero (B.F.A., animation, 2011) is an editor at Maker Studios in Los Angeles, California. The sequel of his SCAD senior film, "Oblivion," received an honorable mention at the Los Angeles Movie Awards and is currently in the semifinals of 2012 Adobe Design Achievement Awards. Additionally, Rivero is currently producing and directing his first music video. (updated 06/04/12)
"The Innocent" by
José Rodríguez (B.F.A., animation, 2011) was selected to be screened on KAZ-TV at the California International Animation Festival (June 2012) and was recently screened at the NYLA International Film Festival (May 2012.) (updated 05/16/12)
Claudia Rosa-Lopez (M.F.A., architectural history, 2011) is serving as a architectural history lecturer in the architecture department of the Politechnic University of Puerto Rico in San Juan, Puerto Rico. (updated 10/31/11)
Sherry Saunders (M.F.A., graphic design, 2011) accepted a graphic designer position at Discovery Communications in Silver Spring, Maryland. (updated 07/21/11)
Alex Schaeffer (B.F.A., advertising, 2010; M.A., advertising, 2011) is copywriter at JWT in New York City. He worked on "Bloomberg: Labyrinth," a four week long game designed to promote Bloomberg Trading Solutions. The project was featured on
Creative Online. Schaeffer was also featured on mediabistro.com's,
Agency Spy. (updated 01/12/13)
Elle Scrase (B.F.A., interior design, 2011) accepted a job as an interior design and architecture assistant at Kemp Hall Studios in Atlanta, Georgia. (updated 12/19/11)
Wendy Shapiro (B.F.A., graphic design, 2011) accepted a position as junior art director at Colangelo in Darien, Connecticut. (updated 07/28/11)
Two drawings by
Nathan Sharratt (B.F.A., sculpture, 2011) were purchased in 2012 for the High Museum of Art's permanent collection. Sharratt was named an artist to watch in 2013 by The Atlantan's Arts & Power issue. ArtsATL selected "Come Inside Me." as a critics' pick for the best Atlanta art exhibits of 2012. Find more about his work on his
website. (updated 01/17/13)
Ashley Shedd (M.A., historic preservation, 2011) wrote, "After graduating I worked as a lighthouse keeper on Baker's Island, a 55-acre island located off the coast of Salem, Massachusetts. From there I traveled to Indonesia for a month, where I spent time doing documentary photography and trekking through the jungles of Sumatra. Upon return to the States, I moved to Oakland, California, where I was volunteering with organizations that support public art. My time in California was cut short when I was selected as a potential candidate for preservation associate at the Historic Districts Council in New York. I was offered the position and enthusiastically accepted. I currently live in Brooklyn, New York, with my partner Andrew O'Keefe and our cat Zsou-zsou." (updated 06/21/12)
Mark Sheppe (B.F.A., painting, 1994; M.A., graphic design, 2011) is a graphic designer at the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens in Jacksonville, Florida. (updated 11/13/11)
Christopher Smith (B.F.A., writing, 2011) accepted a posiion as marketing assistant with Dalton Convention and Visitors Bureau in Dalton, Georgia. (updated 07/29/11)
Lori Snow (B.F.A., film and television, 2011) accepted a position as camera prep technician at PC&E in Atlanta, Georgia. (updated 10/18/12)
Rebecca Snyder (B.F.A., advertising, 2011) was offered and accepted a position as junior art director upon completing her summer internship with Cramer-Krasselt in New York City. (updated 07/29/11)
Alejandro Solorzano (B.F.A., animation, 2011) is freelancing full-time for Studio Z in Fort Lauderdale, Florida . (updated 10/01/12)
Chelsea Spratling (B.F.A., advertising design, 2011) accepted a position as junior copywriter with McGarry Bowen in New York City. (updated 08/29/11)
Alex Steele (M.Arch, 2011) accepted a position as architectural designer at Gensler in Atlanta, Georgia. (updated 08/24/11)
Travel photos by
Kristine K. Stevens (M.F.A., contemporary writing, 2011) were included in the juried slideshow at the first
SLIDELUCK Savannah. This nonprofit slideshow and potluck happening brought together members of Savannah's arts, photography, food and media communities. Stevens is senior Web content manager at SCAD Savannah. (updated 01/25/13)
Chelsea Steverson (B.F.A., performing arts, 2011) is appearing in "Empty Gestures," a new play written and directed by Del Hamilton, at the Alliance Theater in Atlanta, Georgia. (updated 03/18/13)
Maggie Stewart (B.F.A., photography, 2011) lives in New York City and is interning with Paul Aresu Photography. (updated 10/01/11)
Mark Stewart, Jr. (B.F.A., film and television, 2010; M.A., motion media design, 2011) lives in West Palm Beach, Florida, and accepted a position as video production editor with the Miami Marlins Major League Baseball organization. (updated 01/08/12)
Heather Stovall (B.A., visual communications, 2011) is a graphic designer at
Never Boring Design Associates in Modesto, California. She is engaged to be married in May 2012 and lives in Valley Springs, California. (updated 01/29/12)
Kellan Stover (B.F.A., illustration, 2011) has accepted an animation position with Powerhouse Animation Studios in Austin, Texas. (updated 07/05/11)
Carly Strickland (B.F.A., illustration, 2011) and
Kyle Strickland (B.F.A., professional writing, 2008), illustrator and writer respectively, have published their first children's book
"Sunshine's Night Out," available on Amazon.com. (updated 10/24/11)
Christopher Talbot (B.F.A., photography, 2011) accepted an internship with Musée Magazine in New York City. (updated 04/05/12)
Ramona Todoca (B.F.A., graphic design, 2011) accepted an art director position with Ogilvy + Mather in New York City. (updated 06/13/11)
Works by
Kasandra Torres (B.F.A., photography, 2011) were exhibited at Butter Gallery as part of SCOPE Miami during Art Basel Miami Beach 2011. (updated 01/02/12)
Adam Towers (B.F.A., graphic design, 2011) accepted a position as junior designer at Start JudgeGill in London, England. He wrote, "This job required me to move to London from New York City. I am hoping to get connected to other SCAD alumni while I am here in the United Kingdom." (updated 11/23/12)
Capricia Townes (M.A., graphic design, 2011) accepted a position as art director at Progress Energy in Raleigh, North Carolina. (updated 06/07/11)
Charity Troy (B.F.A., art history, 2011) will attend the master's degree program in art history at Syracuse University. Troy graduated cum laude from SCAD and completed her thesis, "Competition between Leonardo and Michelangelo: Florence, 1501-0159," with professor James Janson. (updated 02/08/13)
Catherine "Katy" Van Doninck (M.A., historic preservation 2011) is the town planner for Edenton, North Carolina, handling planning needs and acting as a liaison with the historic district commission. (updated 01/25/12)
Nicole Van Luvender (M.A., animation, 2011) designed the logo for Israel Chiropractic College, Israel's first chiropractic college projected to open in 2013. (updated 08/22/12)
Benjamin Vogel (B.F.A., film and television, 2011) is working with Life+Times.com as a cinematographer, editor and content creator. In addition to capturing the photo used as the background for the cover of rapper Jay-Z's "Live from Brooklyn" album, Vogel collaborated on a documentary called "Where I'm From," covering Jay Z's performances at the Barclays Center, Brooklyn, New York. (updated 03/18/13)
Erin "Michael" Walker (B.F.A., animation, 2011) lives in Atlanta, Georgia, and is a full-time animator for Floyd County Productions (Archer, FX) and is currently working on their new television series, "Unsupervised," which premieres Jan. 19, 2012. (updated 12/15/11)
Mackenzie Walls (B.F.A., illustration, 2011) wrote, "A few months after graduation, I landed a job, after completing a 90-day internship, with burton+BURTON in Athens, Georgia, as an illustrator and artist in the art department. The company is responsible for the mugs, vases, balloons and decorations you commonly find at Kroger, Edible Arrangements and other gift supply stores." (updated 05/29/12)
Xiaoli Wang (M.A., graphic design, 2011) accepted an internship with LPK in Cincinnati, Ohio. (updated 05/05/11)
Sarah Watson (M.A., art history, 2011) wrote, "This year I moved to Brazil, as well as released my first collection of quilting fabric designs, 'Luxe in Bloom' and 'Indian Summer,' for Art Gallery Fabrics." (updated 11/21/12)
Jessica Wei (B.F.A, graphic design, 2011) accepted a position as a Christian greeting card designer for DaySpring Cards (a subsidiary of Hallmark) in Siloam Springs, Arkansas. (updated 04/20/11)
Jennifer Wiley (M.F.A., interior design, 2011) accepted a position as interior designer at Carson Guest in Atlanta, Georgia. (updated 03/06/12)
Daniel Woodling (B.F.A., animation, 2011) recently completed an artist internship with Leapfrog Enterprises in Emeryville, California, and currently is as a junior game artist at Self Aware Games in Oakland, California.
Megan Wright (B.F.A., interior design, 2011) accepted an internship with J Banks Design Group in Hilton Head, South Carolina. (updated 04/19/11)
Sean Wright (B.F.A., photography, 2011) was selected as a feature member of see | me in January 2013, where his
artwork has been highlighted. He won First Place for Feature Photography in the Society for Collegiate Journalists 2012 Contest. He was also awarded first place in PDN's World In Focus 2011 contest's Spontaneous Moments amateur category. (updated 02/03/13)
Amanda Yoder (B.F.A., historic preservation 2011) is an intern with the City of Los Angeles' Office of Historic Resources in the city planning department. (updated 01/25/12)
Andrea Yu (B.F.A., fibers, 2011) accepted a position in the product design department at Martha Stewart Living in New York City. (updated 09/30/11)
Mark Ziemer (B.F.A., graphic design, 2011) accepted a position as graphic designer in the creative services department at Atlanta Magazine in Atlanta, Georgia. (updated 07/07/11)
Paulina Zymon (B.F.A., advertising, 2011) accepted a creative internship at Draftfcb in Chicago, Illinois, for the summer. (updated 06/05/11)