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FOREST YOUNG - - CONTACT 3805 Red River Street Austin, TX 78751 tel / 512 484 5048 email / fy1605f78@westpost.

net - - EDUCATION Yale University School of Art New Haven, CT Master of Fine Arts in Graphic Design, 2006 Principal mentors: Michael Bierut Scott Stowell Allen Hori Michael Rock Chris Pullman - - Cornell University School of Human Ecology Ithaca, NY Bachelor of Science in Human Development, 2000 - - EXPERIENCE Partner & Creative Director xply Austin, New York, New Haven 5/2000 Present Provide brand design solutions for select clients and cultural institutions. Clients: Cartoon Network, Bags, MTV, Samsung, AT&T, McSweeneys, Sundance Channel, The New York Times, Yale University, AICP, HunterGatherer, Workamajig, Orlando Museum o f Art, Yale Symphony Orchestra, frog design - - Freelance Design Director Brand New School New York, NY 1/2010 10/2010 Provided award-winning global rebrand design solutions for the Cartoon Network a nd the AICP.

- - Design Director Push. Orlando, FL 8/2006 10/2009 Created a new design director position within a traditional advertising agency / Greatly expanded the agencys offerings to include full-scale brand design acros s print, interactive and environmental media / Set a record for number of wins b y a single designer for ReBrand100 / Design studio quickly became the most award ed department and helped to inspire a more collaborative agency practice / Inter faced with creative directors and account planning to improve the design of pitc h materials, campaigns and new business books / Was the lead creative on all des ign-led print, interactive and new media projects / Presented creative work to s enior audiences / Managed a team of art directors, designers and studio artists while mentoring creative interns - - TEACHING Visiting Design Critic 2006 Present New Haven, New York, Winter Park, Austin Served as a visiting critic for design critiques and portfolio reviews for stude nts at Yale University, Fordham University, Rollins College, and currently, for the University of Texas at Austin (2011). Lecturer Media Theory in Practice / COM 300 Rollins College April 17, 2008 Lectured and co-taught a segment of Dr. Rachel K. Wards critical media course Graduate Teaching Assistant Yale University School of Art New Haven, CT Fall semester, 2005 Was selected by Scott Stowell to co-teach the Advanced Graphic Design studio for 1st year Graduate students / Critiqued student work and helped lead design charrettes / Filled in for the instructor and arrang ed visiting critic schedules AWARDS & PUBLICATIONS ReBrand100 Award of Distinction, 2010 Print Regional Design Annual OMA, 2009 Logo Design Volume 2 Studio JEFR, Lynn, OMA, Bags, 2009 Publisher: Taschen FWA Site of the Day Laudi Vidni, 2009

www.laudividni.com Print New Visual Artists Bags, OMA, 2009 ReBrand100 3 Awards of Distinction, 1 Merit, 2009 Communication Arts Interactive Design, 2008 AIGA 365/50 Selection Experiential Design, 2008 Print Regional Design Annual Studio JEFR, Lynn, 2007 Communication Arts Interactive Design, 2007 Print Regional Design Annual Zink Magazine, 2007 Adobe Design & Achievement Award Finalist, 2006 Palimpsest no. 3, Yale School of Art, 2006 Design Observer Eight-and-a-Half by Eleven (Michael Bierut) Online blog, 2006 Mark Whistler Memorial Prize Excellence in Design, Yale University, 2006 Palimpsest no. 4, Yale School of Art, 2005 Ante 3 Aesthetics of the Oppositional, 2004 Interior Design from a new angle, Volume 73, Number 6, 2002 Xorel International Competition First Place, Carnegie Visionary, 2002 - - EXHIBITIONS & LECTURES April Design Series University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX April 13, 2011

Redux Blank Space Gallery Orlando, FL October 21, 2009 Pecha Kucha Jacksonville Museum of Contemporary Art September 3, 2008 The International Poster Biennale Poster Museum in Wilanw Warsaw, Poland June 5 8, 2008 Blank Show II Median Art Center Beijing, China May 24 June 15, 2008 The Future of Advertising Part I, Guerrilla Marketing Ad2 Orlando October 17, 2007 Blank Show I Ka Center for Contemporary Art Shanghai, China June 5 20, 2007 Adobe Design & Achievement Awards Royal Ontario Museum Toronto, Canada June 20 23, 2006 MFA Thesis Show Holcombe T. Green Gallery Yale University School of Art May 17 24, 2006 Trigger w/ Paula Scher, Paul Sahre, Stefan Sagmeister, and others Center Gallery at Fordham University New York City, NY January 18 February 3, 2006 Video Pleasures of the East: Recent Work from the Yale School of Art Worth Ryder Gallery, UC Berkeley Curated by Mariah Robertson April 10 21, 2005 Works on Paper Holcombe T. Green Art Gallery Yale University School of Art Curated by Samuel Messer March 21 26, 2005 Piata Party Gavin Browns Enterprise at Passersby

September 4 16, 2004 Reading the Future: Experimental Books from Yale San Francisco Center for the Book San Francisco, CA June 11 August 13, 2004 - - REFERENCES Yale University School of Art 1156 Chapel Street New Haven, CT 06520-8339 Professor Sheila Levrant de Bretteville Chair, Graphic Design Brand New School 121 Varick Street, 11th floor New York, NY 10013 Jonathan Notaro, CEO Push. 101 Ernestine Street Orlando, FL 32801 Chris Robb, Chief Creative Officer Bates Hori 1200 Broadway 2C New York NY 10001 Allen Hori, Principal OPEN 180 Varick Street, room 822 New York, NY 10014-4606 Scott Stowell, Principal

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