Charles Gibbons

 CharlesE. Gibbons

Charles E. Gibbons

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Biography

University of Maryland University College - Communication


Resume

  • 2007

    Studio-E

    Project leader in a small studio specializing in communications for educational clients. Responsible for the design and production of print and electronic publications and for coordinating projects with both clients and vendors. Projects include rebranding Susquehanna University (wordmark

    viewbook

    alumni magazine

    visit pieces

    and e-newsletters)

    Harvard Business School ads

    Clark U.

    MIT alumni

    and Gaining Ground appeals

    and a journal design for Reconstructionist Rabbinical College.

    Studio-E

    Tufts University

    Greater Boston Area

    Teach multiple sections of Visualizing Information

    Introduction to Typography

    Intermediate Graphic Design

    Digital Type Founding

    and Publication Design annually. Develop new courses in the graphic design certificate sequence and advise administration on curriculum development and admissions. Serve as advisor to students in the Graphic Design and Illustration certificate programs. Invited lecturer/curriculum consultant at Tufts’ School of Engineering. Member of university-wide Data Sciences major planning committee.

    Lecturer / Program Advisor

  • 2001

    Library of Congress

    Library of Congress

    Principal

    Principal in independent type design and branding studio. Create font software for retail market and proprietary uses. Provide font software development and production to client type foundries. Develop branding systems

    print materials

    and websites. Provide typographic consulting services. Ongoing partnership with Longpoint Consulting to provide strategic communication consultation to educational clients. Clients include the Jim Henson Company

    UMass Boston

    HealthRx

    The Pennsylvania State Museum

    the Walters Art Museum

    Canada Type

    Device

    Bishop Marshall School

    International School of Boston. Work featured in Cullen’s Design Elements: Typography Fundamentals (2012).

    Charles Gibbons Typography & Design

  • 1999

    Gibbons

    University of Wisconsin-Stout

    Fresnel

    Tufts University

    Charles Gibbons Typography & Design

    University of Maryland University College

    University of Wisconsin-Stout

    Co-principal & Creative Director

    Responsible for the design and production of print and electronic publications

    strategic and messaging consulting

    and coordinating both clients and vendors. Designed and developed corporate website and all collateral and promotional materials.

    Fresnel

    Professor

    Teach five sections of Strategies for Visual Communication course and/or Introduction to Graphic Communication annually. Developed all online course materials

    resources

    course exam bank

    and teaching guide for other instructors. Developed Course Outcome Guides for UMUC’s SEGUE initiative.

    University of Maryland University College

  • 1997

    MFA

    Graphic Design

  • 1989

    Graphic Design

  • 1985

    BA

    English Lit

  • Public Speaking

    Layout

    Leadership

    Logo Design

    Graphic Design

    Adobe Acrobat

    InDesign

    Adobe Creative Suite

    Advertising

    Brochures

    Art Direction

    Visual Communication

    Creative Writing

    Newsletters

    Posters

    Teaching

    Typography

    Illustrator

    Publications

    Research

    Gibbons

COMMN 491

3.5(1)

COMM 493

4.5(4)

online

COMM 493638

4.5(1)