 |
|
Adam Martin
|
|
|
|
Martin Design Studio, LLC
Boutique creative shop in Lexington, Kentucky.
Adam Martin is a designer and social media enthusiast living and working in Lexington, Kentucky with his wife and son. He is passionate about design in all forms; branding and social media. Adam is the founder of Social Media Club Lexington and is passionate about economic development for the "creative class".
Key Clients:
|
| Green's Automotive Group |
|
| |
| Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers |
|
| |
| University of Kentucky College of Education |
|
| |
| Eastern Kentucky University College of Education |
|
| |
| Eastern Kentucky University Athletics |
|
| |
| International Coach Federation |
|
| |
| American Volleyball Coaches Association |
|
| |
| University of Kentucky Interfraternity Council |
|
| |
| Gratz Park Inn |
|
| |
| Office Suites Plus |
|
|
Experience:
|
| Independent Creative Strategist |
|
Martin Design Studio, LLC |
|
2004-present |
|
| |
| Graphic Designer |
|
Host Communications |
|
2005-2006 |
|
| |
| Graphic Designer |
|
Verde Group |
|
2004-2005 |
|
|
Recognition:
|
| GDUSA American Graphic Design Awards |
|
2009 |
|
|
Education:
|
| BFA, Graphic Design, Eastern Kentucky University, 2005 |
|
|
Professional Affiliations:
|
| AAF Lexington, Board Member |
|
| |
| AIGA |
|
| |
| Kentucky Historical Society |
|
| |
| LeXenomics, Board Member |
|
| |
| Louisville Graphic Design Association |
|
| |
| Social Media Club Lexington, Founder & President |
|
|
Motto:
Live life to the fullest everyday and try to have fun in everything you do.
Advice for students about to graduate:
Read books, magazines, websites. Try to really soak in as much information about design and business as you can. Network, network, newtork!! Most importantly, love what you do.
Designers you admire:
Alex Bogusky, Saul Bass, Paul Rand, Bruce Mau; Robert Brunner, Malcom Grear, Stefan Sagmeister, David Carson, Milton Glaser, James Victore, Stefan Bucher, Paul White (Me Company), Stanley Hainsworth, Tinker Hatfield, ilovedust
Favorite books on design or business:
Designed to Help; The Elements of Typographic Style; The End of Print; All Access: The Making of Thirty Extraordinary Designers; TELLMEWHY: The First 24 Months of a New York Design Company; Fingerprint: The Art of Using Handmade Elements in Graphic Design; Do You Matter: How Great Design Will Make People Love Your Company; Linchpin; Adland; Baked In; Idea + ology; Glimmer; Making Ideas Happen
|
