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Biography
Susan Spivack is the creative director of Spivack Design; a NYC based graphic design and advertising firm. Founded in 1985, Spivack Design’s clients have included Fortune 500 companies and esteemed international organizations. Spivack has won numerous prestigious awards given by the advertising and design industries. Her design projects have spanned disciplines from Corporate Identity and Branding Systems to Packaging Graphics, Website Design, Advertising Campaigns and Environmental Graphics for major events.
Prof. Spivack has taught design at The School of Visual Arts, Pratt Institute and is currently Professor of Art and Program Director of Graphic Design and Illustration, in the Art Department of Kingsborough Community College, City University of New York.
PARTIAL CLIENT LIST:
Bike New York
Calypso
Chase Bank
Citibank
CUNY Dispute Resolution Cons.
The College Board
Flushing Meadows Corona Park
Girl Scouts of the USA
Houghton Mifflin Publishing
Imperial Industries
Ivy Educational Services
Metropolitan Opera Guild
New York Road Runners
NYC Swim
Seamen’s Bank
The School of Visual Arts
TIAA-CREF
United Nations
USA Boxing
W.E. Andrews Printing Co
Witco Chemical Corporation
Education
Fashion Institute of Technology, Associate in Applied Art, Visual Merchandising
School of Visual Arts, Bachelor of Fine Arts, Graphic Design
Pratt Institute, Master of Arts, Communication Design
Selected Publications and/or Other Resources
ARTICLES AND REVIEWS:
Adweek Magazine
Art Direction Magazine
Graphic Design USA
Graphis Poster Annual
Idea Magazine
New York Daily News
Print Casebooks
Print Magazine
Sports Business Journal
SELECTED PUBLISHED PROJECTS:
Bike New York: Bike New York Corporate: Corporate Identity and Branding Systems, Environmental Graphics, Promotional Material, Event Designs, more
Five Boro Bike Tour: Multiple Promotional Campaigns, Subway Posters, Bus Posters, Streetpole Banners, Print Advertising, On-line Advertising, Publications, Identity and Branding Systems, Environmental Graphics, Merchandise Designs, more
Bike Expo New York: Multiple Promotional Campaigns, Subway Posters, Bus Posters, Print Advertising, Environmental Graphics, Way Finding Systems, Design for 60,000 sq ft Event Space, Merchandise Designs, more
Calypso: Multiple Product Package Designs
ChaseBank: Multiple Product and Institutional Advertising Campaigns, In-Branch Marketing Materials, Direct Mail Marketing Materials, Environmental Graphics, more
Chemical Bank: Multiple Product and Institutional Advertising Campaigns, In-Branch Marketing Materials, P.O.S Displays, Information Graphics, more
CitiBank: Internal Marketing materials
College Board: Package Design, Marketing Materials, more
Flushing Meadows Corona Park: Corporate Identity System
Girl Scouts of the U.S.A.: Multiple Publications, Internal Communications, more
Houghton Mifflin: Multiple Annual Reports
Ivy Educational Services: Corporate Identity and Branding System, Websites, Assorted Promotional Material, more
New York Road Runners: New York City Marathon: Multiple Promotional Campaigns, Event Graphics, Advertising Campaigns, Merchandise Designs, Finisher’s Medals, more
International Friendship Run: Event Graphic, Promotional Material, Banners, T-shirts, more
Poland Spring Marathon Kick-Off: Advertising Campaign, Subway Poster, Bus Poster, publications, medal
Metropolitan Opera Guild: Promotional Poster
School of Visual Arts: Multiple Subway Posters, Advertising Campaigns, Publications, more
TIAA-Cref: Multiple Direct Mail Marketing Campaigns
UNIFEM, United Nations Fund for Women: Corporate Identity System, Graphic Standards
Manual, Informational Material, Promotional Packages, Annual Report, more
Awards Recognition, Distinctions and Grants
Multiple Art Directors’ Club Awards
Andy Award
Creativity Award
DESI Award
Society of Publication Designers
New York City Marathon
International Design Competition Winner
ACADEMIC AWARDS AND GRANTS:
Perkin’s Grant recipient 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
Honored by Chancellor for securing major institutional grant funds 2011
KCC Faculty Achievement Recognition Award 2010, 2011
President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll 2009
JAMS Foundation (Judicial, Arbitration and Mediation Services) Grant 2006