Owner, Stanard Design Partners
Cincinnati Area
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- Owner at Stanard Design Partners
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- Adjunct Design Professor at University of Cincinnati
- Project Manager / Senior Designer at Korn Design
- Designer at Lippincott Mercer
- Junior Designer at Skolos Wedell
- Design Intern at Turner Duckworth
- Design Intern at Fitch
- Design Intern at Interbrand
- Education
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- University of Cincinnati
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Davis Stanard’s Summary
Since founding Stanard Design Partners in 2001, Davis Stanard has worked with some of Cincinnati's leading corporations and institutions, including Kao Brands, Great American Financial, LasikPlus, the Cincinnati USA Convention & Visitors Bureau, Hyatt Regency Cincinnati, Findlay Market, the Cincinnati Art Museum, Duke Energy Convention Center, and the Contemporary Arts Center (CAC), among others.
Davis's work has been recognized nationally, most recently with the featuring of the Cincinnati USA CVB site (CincyUSA.com) as the Adobe Site of the Day, the PRSA (Public Relations Society of America) Blacksmith Award for Best Web Site, and the W3 Silver award for Space513.com. Davis' work was also honored by the American Marketing Association's selection of Cincinnati USA CVB as the "Marketer of the Year".
In addition to his expertise in interactive design and development, Davis has extensive experience in brand development and print design. Prior to founding Stanard Design Partners, Davis worked with Lippincott Mercer in New York City, the oldest corporate identity firm in the nation. He also managed MIT's Capital Campaign branding and marketing efforts while working as an Art Director at Korn Design in Boston, for which he received the Gold CASE Award. Davis has also taught at the University of Cincinnati's DAAP Design program since 2002. In 2004, Davis participated in a design research project developed through the University of Cincinnati and Proctor & Gamble focusing on Nonverbal Communication techniques. Davis graduated Summa cum laude from the University of Cincinnati's College of Design, Architecture, Art and Planning (DAAP).
Davis Stanard’s Specialties:
Graphic design, web design, brand development, logo design, interactive presentations, flash programming, print design, print production, environment design, illustration
Davis Stanard’s Experience
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Owner
Stanard Design Partners
(Partnership; 1-10 employees; Design industry)
October 2001 — Present (8 years 2 months)
A graphic design agency specializing in print, branding, and web site designs that respond to your communication needs and business goals.
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Adjunct Design Professor
University of Cincinnati
(Educational Institution; 10,001 or more employees; Higher Education industry)
2003 — 2006 (3 years )
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Project Manager / Senior Designer
Korn Design
(Partnership; 1-10 employees; Design industry)
March 2000 — September 2001 (1 year 7 months)
Project manager and senior graphic designer. Managed the MIT Capital Campaign account. Responsibilities included project management, design, print management and production, photo shoot coordination and direction.
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Designer
Lippincott Mercer
(Public Company; 51-200 employees; MMC; Management Consulting industry)
October 1998 — December 1999 (1 year 3 months)
Graphic designer. Worked on the brand development for a variety of multi-national companies, including Beckton Dickenson (BD), ExxonMobil, St Paul Insurance, among others. Responsibilities included brand design and development, visual system development, and branding standards development.
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Junior Designer
Skolos Wedell
(Partnership; 1-10 employees; Design industry)
April 1997 — December 1997 (9 months)
Junior graphic designer. Responsibilities included print, brand, and web design, and print production.
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Design Intern
Turner Duckworth
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Graphic Design industry)
October 1996 — December 1996 (3 months)
Junior graphic design responsibilities, including print and brand design, and print production.
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Design Intern
Fitch
(Public Company; 51-200 employees; Design industry)
April 1996 — June 1996 (3 months)
Junior graphic design responsibilities, including print and environment design.
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Design Intern
Interbrand
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; Marketing and Advertising industry)
April 1995 — December 1995 (9 months)
Design intern with Gerstman and Meyers (G+M - now Interbrand). Responsibilities included packaging design and production of presentation materials.
Davis Stanard’s Education
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University of Cincinnati
1993 — 1998
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Davis Stanard’s Groups:
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Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber
Davis Stanard’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
- consulting offers
- job inquiries
- expertise requests
- business deals
