David Carson

David Carson

David Carson is not only a well-known Graphic designer, but also an Art director and in his leisure time he enjoys surfing. Graphic Design was not encountered, by David Carson until 1980 when he enrolled in a 2 week class at the University of Arizona.

In 1984 David Carson’s career, as an Art Director began to take shape as the Art Director of Transworld Skateboarding magazine, in Carlsbad, California. He redesigned the magazine giving it a new signature style with the use of “dirty” type and a non-mainstream photography style.

Carson moved to New York City in the mid-90s, where he began major clients to his Graphic Design portfolio. Some of his well-known clients consisted of companies such as, Microsoft, CNN, Levi Strauss, Suzuki and AT&T to name a very few. David Carson has won over 230 awards for graphic design, photography advertising and branding. Carson is currently working on a project for the Harvard Graduate School of Design which includes over 30 poster designs for events and speaker series.