STEFAN HENG ST

www.stefanhengst .com
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STEFAN HENG ST

experience 2K+ Design Inc. [New York, USA] 1996 - present

Principal - Art/Creative Director - Senior Graphic Designer
art director/designer for 'the Annual Interiors Awards' [15 different multi-media pieces]; designer for The Metropolitan
Opera [logo & style manual]; art director/designer for 'Applied Brilliance' [identity, stage, powerpoint presentations
& promotional material for two separate design conferences]; art director/designer for ESP, an international renowned
trend forecasting company [identity, several multimedia presentations & promotional material]; art director for PRIMEX,
by NASDAQ [flash intro website PRIMEX]; designer for Clinique [powerpoint presentation]; creative director for
Watermark, a hardware company [developing a new catalogue system, identity, animation & tradebooth]; designer for
AIGA New York [exhibit ¡Propaganda!, cuban political & film posters]; creative director for SHEVY, a leading wig company;
art director TEMPTU cosmetics [rebranding logo, identity, packaging]

xSITE creative lab [New York, London, Amsterdam] 1998-2002

Partner - Art Director - Senior Graphic Designer
art director/designer for KNOLL [multi media piece 'The Century of the Office']; designer for SWATCH [catalogue &
advertising]; designer for TARGET [advertising and promotional material]; designer of several issues of cultural
magazine TRANS; designer TNO University [reseach book 'Kathalys']; creative director for Boeknet.nl [series of posters];
designer for The Millenium Group [MPM website]; designer for Snug Harbor Museum [3 different art catalogues]

World Studio [New York, USA] 1996-1998

Art Director - Senior Graphic Designer
art director/designer for NYC's bid for the Olympics 2008 [promotional piece]; Graphic Designer for New York
New York Hotel in Las Vegas [logo's & signage]; art director for Artistry and Amway [advertising & promotional material];
art director/designer/illustrator for 'Boulevard' restaurant [identity, signage and murals];

Freelance Assignments [Breda & Amsterdam, The Netherlands] 1993-1996

participation in project 'One Painter, a Poet and the Designer' sponsored by Philip Morris Nederland [art catalogue,
exhibit & promotional material]; creative director for National Child Care Association [identity program & style manual];
participation in project ‘Literature & Graphic Design’ for Frankfurther Buchmesse [collaboration between select group
of writers & designers in The Netherlands & Belgium]; art director/designer for two dutch publishing houses [developing
design, style manual & series of pictograms for travelguides and designing several books & over 40 bookcovers].

UNA design studio [Amsterdam, The Netherlands] 1992-1993

Art Director - Graphic Designer
art director/designer for two award winning annual reports. graphic designer for the Maurits House, a renowned museum
for classic arts in The Hague [advertising & promotional material]; designer of several identities and a book series.

UNA design studio [Amsterdam, The Netherlands] 1990-91

Internship
assistant art director/designer for one award winning annual report; graphic designer/illustrator for several international
magazines; graphic designer of several identities and promotional material.

education St. Joost Academy [Breda, The Netherlands] 1986-1992

BFA in Graphic Design [with Special Honors Degree]

Möller Institute [Tilburg, The Netherlands] 1985-1986

Art Teacher Training

skills Computer Programs: Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, Director MX [limited], Microsoft Word &
Microsoft PowerPoint, QuarkXpress and MacroMedia SoundEdit

Photography [professional assignments] and illustration

Dutch [native], English [fluent]

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recognition selected exhibits + presentations

Collegno Gallery [New York – USA, 2008] 'Orange 181', solo photography exhibition
Future 86 art event [ Catskills – USA, 2007 + 2008], group exhibition
Columbia University [New York – USA, 2006], presentation work + class. Class by Professor J. Abel
AIGA Gallery [New York – USA, 2002], group exhibition
School of Visual Arts [New York – USA, 2000], presentation work + class. Class by Prof. D. Sterling
ADCN [Amsterdam – The Netherlands, 1997], group exhibition
Museum of Modern Arts [Amsterdam – The Netherlands, 1994], group exhibition
ADC Gallery [New York and throughout the United States & Japan, 1993], group exhibition

selected awards
AIGA Communication Graphics
National Association of Real Estate Editors
Art Directors Club Holland
International Distinction Award Paris
Art Directors Club Holland
Typographers International Association London
Art Directors Club New York
British Design & Art Direction
Logo 2001 Competition

selected press
Work has been featured in national and international publications. A Partial List follows:
Art View
British Design & Art Directors Yearbook
Creative Review
De Volkskrant, Dutch National Newspaper
Design Week
Eye, The International Review of Graphic Design
Graphis [Switzerland]
I.D. Magazine
Mediaweek
Step by Step Graphics
The Next Wave
Warner Publisher Services

clients American Institute of Graphic Arts EMI Music Publishing Swatch, USA and Italy
Amway Corporation ESP trendlab Tai Ping Carpets
ANWB, The Netherlands Frinch Festival New York Target
Architecture Magazine Harry Allen Design Temptu Cosmetics
Ark Restaurants Corporation Gameworks The Fashion Center
Artistry Beauty Institute Grid Magazine The Metropolitan Opera
AT&T Interiors Magazine Times Square
Atlantic Records J. Mendel, New York + Paris TNO university, The Netherlands
Avon products Knoll TNT
Black Book New York Parenting Publications Trans Magazine
Boeknet, The Netherlands Pearsons Education Van Lanschot Bankers
Boulevard Restaurant NYC Philip Morris Nederland VNU Publishers
BPI Communications Primex VRG Bank, The Netherlands
Briant Park Grill Middleberg Euro Watermark
Calvin Klein MTVI World Studio & World Studio
Children Television Workshop NASDAQ Foundation
Clinique New York NY Casino Las Vegas W.K. Kellogg Foundation
Contract Magazine NYC 2008 Oympics Campaign WVC Dutch Department of Culture
De Geus Publishers Origins and Health
De Helling Magazine Sears Yardley London
EG Smith Sphere Magazine