ryan j. medeiros

RYAN J. MEDEIROS
El Sobrante, CA, USA
ryanjmedeiros@gmail.com

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Fall 2003 to
Present

Instructor, Academy of Art University, San Francisco, CA
Currently teaching graduate level typography class: "Typography for Digital Masters." Advisor to graduate students on thesis projects. Thesis committee member.

Fall 1997 to
Spring 2000

Instructor, Academy of Art University, San Francisco, CA
Taught and developed curriculum for graduate level web design class: "Design On-line."

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

January 2001 to
February 2002

Design Assistant to Mr. Primo Angeli, Mill Valley, CA
Personal training in design software. Design assistance on pro bono design projects. Production manager on a retrospective presentation of Mr. Angeli's design work for AIGA conference, San Francisco, 2001.

August 1997 to
September 2000

Principle and Creative Director, Ryan Medeiros Design, San Francisco, CA
Owned and managed three-person design studio in downtown San Francisco. Clients included Real Skateboards, Future Farmer Recordings, and Baywell Technologies. Sub-contract work for other local design firms including The Ideas Group, PAI, and Impact Design.

May 1996 to
August 1997

Web Designer, Primo Angeli Inc., San Francisco, CA
On the design team for company's corporate web site. Designed web sites, animations, and CD-Roms for in-house presentation. Support and Technical Assistance to Art Directors and Account Executives.

June 1995 to
January 1996

Web Designer/Support, Internet Business Solutions, Mountain View, CA
Designed and developed business web sites. Technical support for clients. Web research for programmers and Account Executives.

EDUCATION & ART ACTIVITIES

February 2008

Group art show, Secession Art Gallery, San Francisco, CA
12 pieces from the Past Imperfect art series.

December 2007

Solo art show, 3a Gallery, San Francisco, CA
20 pieces from both the Past Imperfect and the Future Imperfect art series.

December 2006

Fernet-Branca Poster Contest Show, The Shooting Gallery, San Francisco, CA
My contest poster is selected as one of the finalists, and is featured in gallery show.

January 2003

Participant in group art exhibition: "The Peace Show," Adobe Book Store Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Two-panel silk screen painting entitled "Media Field."

Fall 1994

Bachelor of Fine Arts (Fine Art), University of California at Santa Cruz
Core art classes in drawing, painting, photography and sculpture. Volunteer work for Internet Underground Music Archive web site.

AWARDS & PUBLICATIONS

April 1997

HOW Magazine International Merit Award (April 1997 Issue, pp. 115, 164)
Design for Primo Angeli Inc. website wins merit award and is featured in magazine.

1998

Primo Angeli Inc. website is featured in Rockport Publishers book Upload: Taking Print to the Web (pp. 132-141)
I was interviewed and quoted about the design and production of the website.

(References upon request)

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RYAN J. MEDEIROS El Sobrante, CA, USA ryanjmedeiros@gmail.com
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Fall 2003 to Present	Instructor, Academy of Art University, San Francisco, CA Currently teaching graduate level typography class: "Typography for Digital Masters." Advisor to graduate students on thesis projects. Thesis committee member.
Fall 1997 to Spring 2000	Instructor, Academy of Art University, San Francisco, CA Taught and developed curriculum for graduate level web design class: "Design On-line."
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
January 2001 to February 2002	Design Assistant to Mr. Primo Angeli, Mill Valley, CA Personal training in design software. Design assistance on pro bono design projects. Production manager on a retrospective presentation of Mr. Angeli's design work for AIGA conference, San Francisco, 2001.
August 1997 to September 2000	Principle and Creative Director, Ryan Medeiros Design, San Francisco, CA Owned and managed three-person design studio in downtown San Francisco. Clients included Real Skateboards, Future Farmer Recordings, and Baywell Technologies. Sub-contract work for other local design firms including The Ideas Group, PAI, and Impact Design.
May 1996 to August 1997	Web Designer, Primo Angeli Inc., San Francisco, CA On the design team for company's corporate web site. Designed web sites, animations, and CD-Roms for in-house presentation. Support and Technical Assistance to Art Directors and Account Executives.
June 1995 to January 1996	Web Designer/Support, Internet Business Solutions, Mountain View, CA Designed and developed business web sites. Technical support for clients. Web research for programmers and Account Executives.
EDUCATION & ART ACTIVITIES
February 2008	Group art show, Secession Art Gallery, San Francisco, CA 12 pieces from the Past Imperfect art series.
December 2007	Solo art show, 3a Gallery, San Francisco, CA 20 pieces from both the Past Imperfect and the Future Imperfect art series.
December 2006	Fernet-Branca Poster Contest Show, The Shooting Gallery, San Francisco, CA My contest poster is selected as one of the finalists, and is featured in gallery show.
January 2003	Participant in group art exhibition: "The Peace Show," Adobe Book Store Gallery, San Francisco, CA Two-panel silk screen painting entitled "Media Field."
Fall 1994	Bachelor of Fine Arts (Fine Art), University of California at Santa Cruz Core art classes in drawing, painting, photography and sculpture. Volunteer work for Internet Underground Music Archive web site.
AWARDS & PUBLICATIONS
April 1997	HOW Magazine International Merit Award (April 1997 Issue, pp. 115, 164) Design for Primo Angeli Inc. website wins merit award and is featured in magazine.
1998	Primo Angeli Inc. website is featured in Rockport Publishers book Upload: Taking Print to the Web (pp. 132-141) I was interviewed and quoted about the design and production of the website.

(References upon request)