Anthony Williams
Adjunct Professor - CCE
Biography
More than 24 years of experience in identity and communications design; from 1989 to 1991 he honed his skills at Chermayeff & Geismar Associates, where he was principal designer on signage projects that included the JFK International Airport 2000 Redevelopment Program, the Times Square Redevelopment Project, and the Tempozan Marketplace in Osaka, Japan; as a senior designer, he also worked on the identity standards for HarperCollins and Merck Pharmaceuticals; launched Williams & Short Associates, where he developed numerous projects, such as a new logotype and comprehensive usage standards for The Switzer Group, Inc., an award-winning interior design firm, and design of a marketable graphic symbol and accompanying graphic standards for the Babies and Children’s Hospital of New York; another notable identity project was research and development of both the name and corporate brand for Orissa, Inc., an expanding company specializing in custom computer networking and applications software development; at the helm of The Williams Group, he produced advertising and collateral material for clients such as Price Waterhouse Corporate Recovery Group and Lifetime Television Studios; currently the Creative Director of Zko, LLC.
Education
B.F.A., Tyler School of Art, Temple University.