Penny Blatt Design
PENNY BLATT DESIGN
New York, N.Y.
Principal, 2/96—present (18 YEARS)
Magazine and web design for clients including: The New York Times, Bauer Publishing, Rodale, Hearst,
Time Inc. Content Solutions, Hachette Filappachi, Scholastic, Random House.
TITLES
INCLUDE: Modern Painters, Art + Auction, The New York Times Sunday magazine, Parents, Child, Woman’s Day, Popular Science, Library Journal, Nerve, Saveur, Garden Design, Smart Money, This Old House, PC World, and Bobby Brown.
PROJECTS
INCLUDE: Redesign of Working Woman, Redesign of Library Journal, eBay/Primedia
ad campaign, book design, calendar for Essence Books, and Rodale special interest publications.
DWELL MAGAZINE
New York, N.Y.
Creative Director, 12/19—3/21 (2 YEARS)
MODERN PAINTERS
AND ART + AUCTION MAGAZINES
New York, N.Y.
Creative Director, 7/11—7/16 (5 YEARS)
Responsible for hiring staff, organizing photo shoots, managing budgets, and setting up production schedules, as well as creating and maintaining the visual direction for Louise Blouin Media, including two monthly publications, a lifestyle magazine and weekly art fair newsletters. Managing and mentoring a staff of two designers and photo editors at all skill levels.
FORBESLIFE MAGAZINE
(formerly Forbes FYI )
New York, N.Y.
Design Director, 2/96—5/08 (12 YEARS, 3 months)
ALEXANDER ISLEY DESIGN
New York, N.Y.
Art Director, 3/95—2/96 (11 months)
Art directed Forbes FYI magazine. art directed Time Warner financial reports and various
other collateral projects.
CHILD MAGAZINE
New York, N.Y.
Freelance Associate Art
Director, 11/94—3/95 (4 months)
MCCALL’S MAGAZINE
New York, N.Y.
Associate Art Director, 9/92—11/94 (2 YEARS, 2 months)
Redesigned magazine, effective 6/94 issue.
Senior Designer, 8/91—9/92 (1 YEAR, 1 month)
WORKING WOMAN MAGAZINE
New York, N.Y.
Assistant Art Director, 5/89—8/91 (2 YEARS, 3 months)
Art Assistant, 5/88—5/89 (1 YEAR)
WBMG (Walter Bernhard/Milton Glaser)
New York, N.Y.
Intern, 1/88—5/88 (5 months)
State University of New York at Buffalo
InDesign, QuarkXPress, Illustrator, Photoshop, k4, Muse, Censhare