Type Director
San Francisco Bay Area
- Current
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- Glyph Pusher at FontShop
- Editor at Typographica
- Senior Graphic Designer at Contact Design
- Past
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- Board Member at Society of Typographic Aficionados (SOTA)
- Art Director at Daily Utah Chronicle
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Stephen Coles’s Summary
Stephen Coles’s Specialties:
typography, writing, copy editing, book design, logo design, typographic consultation
Stephen Coles’s Experience
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Glyph Pusher
FontShop
(Privately Held; Graphic Design industry)
February 2004 — Present (5 years 10 months)
I write marketing copy, design typeface showings, initiate and maintain foundry partnerships, provide font identification and selection advice, and art direct web visuals at FontShop.com.
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Editor
Typographica
(Partnership; 1-10 employees; Graphic Design industry)
2001 — Present (8 years )
Typographica [http://www.typographica.org] is an online journal of typography featuring news, observations, and open commentary on fonts and typographic design. I write and edit articles, as well as create graphics for the site.
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Senior Graphic Designer
Contact Design
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Graphic Design industry)
1994 — Present (15 years )
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Board Member
Society of Typographic Aficionados (SOTA)
(Graphic Design industry)
July 2005 — July 2008 (3 years 1 month)
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Art Director
Daily Utah Chronicle
(Graphic Design industry)
1998 — 2001 (3 years )
Additional Information
Stephen Coles’s Interests:
typography, graphic design, product design, furniture design, documentary film, NPR, PBS, maps
Stephen Coles’s Groups:
SOTA, AIGA, ATypI, Typophile
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Stephen Coles’s Honors:
AIGA Silver Medal
Stephen Coles’s Contact Settings
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