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Freelance Designer, Illustrator, Artist

Richard Reitz Smith

Camden, ME
designandsmith.com
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  • About

    Pulling from wide ranging interests, no two assignments are alike. Uncommon. Custom. Solutions. I work to find custom visual solutions that communicate effectively and have visual impact.

  • Education
    • MFA Graphic Design, Package Design
      Tyler School of Art, Temple University
      1989 - 1991
    • BFA Fine Art- Illustration/Painting
      Carnegie Mellon University
      1982 - 1986
  • Experience
    • Lead
      DoubleDoor Creative
      Camden, ME
      Jun 2020 - Present (2 years 9 months)
      Creative Lead for custom art and design ventures, collaborations, and client-based projects. Areas of focus are book arts, design, and fine art.
    • Creative Art Director
      DesignSmith Creative Ventures
      Camden, ME
      Jul 1995 - Jun 2020 (24 years 11 months)
      DesignSmith Creative Ventures • Offsite Design Consultant Multi-discipline studio providing expert consultation and customized solutions for unconventional projects within brand identity, package design, letterpress & book arts, invitations & print collateral, event design, illustration and photography and web/video design. Clients have included: Graffam Solutions, Yarmouth, ME for CEI, ArchSolar, GrowSmart & more • Schooner Taber, Rockland, ME • Eastern Maine Health System Foundation, Bangor, ME • Cellardoor Winery, Lincolnville, ME • Salt Bay Chamberfest, Damariscotta, ME • University of Michigan School of Nursing, Ann Arbor, MI • SISCO, Sterling Heights, MI • Pearson Education, New York, NY • American Craft Museum, New York, NY • Kiss Cosmetics, Port Washington, NY • R.H. Macy’s & Co., New York, NY
  • Awards

    2021

    • Art Students League of Denver, "Moveable Medley", Book Arts Group Show. Denver, CO

    • Michael Good Gallery, "Structure & Narrative II", Midcoast Book Arts Show. Rockport, ME

    2020

    • Camden Library "Structure & Narrative", Virtual Exhibition. https://wwßw.librarycamden.org/event/structure-and-narrative/

    2019

    • University of Oxford Bodleian Library Special Collections 'Very Like a Whale' Extract #64 Letterpress Broadsheet with Isobel Lewis to commemorate Melville's 200th birthday.

    • Point Betsie Lighthouse Photography Exhibition, Group Show, Frankfort, MI

    2018

    • Green Mountain College Group Exhibition: Printmaking in Nature - Prints & Books Poultney, VT

    • Camden Library Group Exhibition- Book Arts: Maine Artists - Haiku Alphabet Zoo, Camden, ME

    • Artistree Gallery — New England juried show Unbound, Vol. VIII - The Stream (award winner). Pomfret, VT

    • The Center for Book Arts Member Exhibit: Opulence: Not Everything that Glitters is Gold. NYC, NY

    • Cyr & Roux Int'l Art— Capturing Light Juried Show, Painting Standing Guard. Portland, ME

    Other

    Maine Media College + Workshops Book Artist in Residence - Summer 2015

    Business Insider Feature Article, www.businessinsider.com/the-work-of-richard-reitz-smith-2014-7

    Land Marks — Nature as Metaphor, Bangor Public Library, ME— Solo Exhibition 2014

    MyPitch.com — International packaging/branding competition for Hénaff Charcuterie of France. 2013

    Maine Ad Club—2009 Silver- Packaging. 2009

    Maine Ad Club—2009 Bronze-Logo. 2009

    Maine Ad Club—2007 Bronze- Calendar. 2007

    Second Big Book of Logos-10 logos. 2000

    Graphic Design:USA2000, 1999 & 1998-Excellence for Wine promotions.

    Beverage & Food Advertising Awards-CDROM design. 1998

  • Industries
    • Advertising
    • Cosmetics
    • Entertainment
    • Luxury Goods
    • Publishing
  • Skills
    • Art Direction
    • Creative Direction
    • Creative Suite
    • Design Management
    • Design Research
    • Illustration
    • Illustrator
    • InDesign
    • Photoshop
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