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Chief Creative Officer

Michael Morarity

Chicago, IL
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  • About

    I exercise a holistic and thorough design process, gathering as much context and data as possible and then working toward the goals by deconstructing and reassembling. My style ranges from very utilitarian to purely whimsical. It is what it needs to be, and is constantly evolving.

  • Education
    • Bachelor's of Science Industrial Design
      University of Cincinnati
      2004 - 2009
      Honors, Dean’s List 4 quarters, Golden Key International Honor Society, National Society of Collegiate Scholars, Cincinnatus Scholar, DAAPWorks 2009 Director's Award, IDSA Silver Award. GPA: 3.3 / 4.0
  • Experience
    • CCO
      Stock Mfg. Co.
      Chicago, IL
      Dec 2012 - Present (12 years 7 months)
      As the Chief Creative Officer at Stock Mfg, I lead the design and development of uniform and accessory solutions tailored for diverse sectors including restaurants, hotels, security, and retail. My primary focus is on proposing creative, functional designs that meet the specific needs of our clients while maintaining a solid line of products with guaranteed continuity through our e-commerce store. Through a blend of strategic vision and hands-on design expertise, I ensure Stock can adapt to and align with a myriad of brand identities and needs from bistros and brasseries to fine dining and everything in between.
    • Lead Designer
      Vagrant Nobility
      Chicago, IL
      Jan 2010 - Sep 2012 (2 years 8 months)
      Design of seasonal clothing collections, logo, branding, promotional materials, website. Finding and working with resources and infrastructure within the United States, and of course the necessary leg work inevitably involved in entrepreneurship. Carried at three retailers at the time my partner and I decided to launch a new company.
    • Design Intern
      Chase Design
      Skaneateles, NY
      Jan 2009 - Apr 2009 (3 months)
      Design co-op for consultancy in upstate New York.
    • Industrial Design Co-op
      T-Mobile
      Seattle, WA
      May 2008 - Aug 2008 (3 months)
      Industrial Design Intern at T-Mobile in Seattle. Collaborative concept development with a multi-disciplinary team.
    • Design Intern
      K-Swiss
      Westlake Village, CA
      Jan 2008 - Mar 2008 (2 months)
      Footwear design and research, working closely with developers.
  • Awards

    As of 2018, hospitality clients have received 10 James Beard Awards, 17 Nominations and 31 Michelin Stars since working with my company.

    Director's Award DAAPWorks 2009, IDSA Silver Award.

  • Affiliations

    IDSA

    Chicago Hospitality United

  • Industries
    • Apparel
    • Kitchen, Bath & Home decor
    • Services
    • Soft Goods
    • Retail
  • Skills
    • Art Direction
    • CAD Design
    • Creative Direction
    • Email Campaign Design
    • Fashion Design
    • Graphic Design
    • Illustrator
    • Product Design
    • Textile Design
    • Visual Design
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    @morarity, member since 2009
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