Mark Strauss
Brooklyn, NY, USAWork Experience
Magenu
Freelance artist, graphic designer
Magenu.org is a non-profit organization focused on educating children (including those with disabilities) about personal safety. Their work focuses on Jewish communities. My work with them has covered newspaper comics timed with the holidays, handouts for classrooms, books, and more.
January 2013
- Present
Brooklyn, New York, United States
New York Energy Consumers Council
Administrative Assistant
The New York Energy Consumers Council, a non profit group that serves to keep electric rates under check as well as consider ways to be energy efficient. I was the administrative assistant to the executive director.
As part of my time at the NYECC I designed an all new company award, labeled the Energy New York Award (a.k.a. "ENYA").
As part of my time at the NYECC I designed an all new company award, labeled the Energy New York Award (a.k.a. "ENYA").
May 2005
- June 2008
New York, New York, United States
MNS Art
Owner, designer
Over the past eight years I've developed my own little business of designing t-shirts and other items of my own. I do my own original screenprints as well as hand drawn shirts, of all sorts of custom designs and commissions. It is very satisfying work.
June 2006
- Present
Brooklyn, New York, United States
Education
School Of Visual Arts (SVA)
Bachelors of Fine Arts
September 2000
- June 2004
New York, New York, United States
Skills
Drawing,
Sculpting,
Adobe Illustrator,
Adobe Photoshop,
Conceptualizing,
Drafting,
Illustration,
Painting,
Screenprinting,
Sewing,
Sketching,
Woodworking,