Scott Fisk

Scott R. Fisk (born August 27, 1974) is an American Graphic Designer and Professor, currently teaches at Samford University as a Professor of Graphic Design and chair of department of Art. He received his Bachelor of Fine Arts in graphic design from Henderson State University, and graduated first in his class from Memphis College of Art with a Master of Fine Arts in computer art.

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• May 2001
• August 1998
• Educational and Academic Experience
• Awards and honors
• Grants
• References

He is specialized in web design, user experience design, typography, photography, motion graphics, and multimedia, Fisk started his career in graphic design in 1994 at NetM Communications, an interactive company with customers in Canada, Australia, and Europe, as well as in America. His motion graphic work has been featured on major television networks in the United States, Australia, and Japan, and his work is part of permanent collections both in numerous galleries and in museum such as National Archives.

He participated in a variety of creative tasks including graphic design, journalism, cinematography, and photography.Fisk also participated for lectures on Power of Design and Letterpress Printmaking. Fisk served in Iraq as an Army Reserve photojournalist and Communications Specialist from 1992 to 2006, often embedding as a photographer. During combat operations with American and Iraqi units fisk received Bronze Star Medal for service in Iraq. He mobilized for Operation Iraqi Freedom as a Photo-Journalist in a Military History Unit and worked at the United States Embassy with the United Nations and foreign dignitaries.

Scott has received honors that includes honors from University and College Designers (UCDA) Association Award of Excellence and the Southeastern College Art Conference (SECAC) Outstanding professional Achievement in Graphic Design Award and the Association of Marketing and Communications Professionals (AMCP) Gold Hermes Award. Fisk participated in The Hurricane Poster Project and in the Haiti Poster Project.

Fisk was elected as a Road Scholar by the Alabama Humanities Organization,. He is an active member of the American Institute of Graphic Arts (AIGA), and serves both as a Board Member and Education Chair of the Birmingham American Institute of Graphic Arts.