Portfolio

A timeline representation of the people, places, and things of importance in different phases of my life. Together, the three posters account for the last fifteen years.

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c.v. Christian Swinehart

EDUCATION

Rhode Island School of Design

M.F.A. | Graphic Design

2005–2008

Brandeis University

Ph.D. | Computational Neuroscience

1998–2005

Dickinson College

B.S. | Cognitive Science (Self-developed Major)

1994–1998

EXPERIENCE

Interactive Designer

Pentagram | New York City

Graphic & computational design on Lisa Strausfeld’s team

2007–2010

Web Designer/Programmer

Revolutions Workshop | Washington D.C.

Specializing in ajax user interface design, typography, and page layout

2000–2007

Lead Designer

The Hatchery theater company | Washington D.C.

Responsible for branding, print and web communications

2005–2007

Core Developer

Fink Project | Open Source Software for OS X

Maintainer of 54 applications including Emacs, GPG, and Frotz

2002–2006

SKILLS & TECHNOLOGIES

Programming Languages

Objective C, Python, Javascript, Actionscript, C, Java, Perl, Lisp

Graphics/Visualization Environments

OS X Quartz, NodeBox, Processing, OpenGL, MATLAB

Markup Languages

HTML/CSS, LaTeX, MarkDown

Applications

Illustrator, Flash, InDesign, Photoshop, After Effects, Apache, Max/MSP

Platforms

Mac OS X, Debian Linux, Windows

CONTACT


Samizdat Drafting Co.

129 Noble St., Top floor

Brooklyn, NY 11222