WORK HISTORY • Principal, Don McCartney Graphic Arts, San Rafael, CA, 2003 - Present • Designer, Marin Open Studios, Marin County, CA, 2011-Present • Designer, Mill Valley Fall Arts Festival, 2017-2018 • Art Director, Company C Contemporary Ballet, Walnut Creek, CA 2004-14 • Art Director, American Distilling Institute, Hayward, CA, 2003-13 • Art Director, Media News Group, Oakland, CA 2004-06 • Production Designer, America 24/7 Books, DK Publishers, Sausalito, CA, 2003-04 • Art Director, San Francisco Chronicle, Hearst Corporation, publisher, San Francisco, CA, 2000-02 • Design Director, San Francisco Examiner, Hearst Corporation, publisher, San Francisco, CA, 1977-2000 • Art Director, California Monthly, U.C. Berkeley Alumni Association, publisher, 1975-77 • Art Director, City magazine, Francis Ford Coppola, publisher, San Francisco, CA, 1973-75 • Art Director, Clear Creek magazine, CCWriters, publisher, San Francisco, CA, 1971-72 • Designer, Straight Arrow Books, Straight Arrow Publishers, San Francisco, CA, 1971 • Production Designer, Rolling Stone magazine, Straight Arrow Publishers, San Francisco, CA, 1970-71 • Designer, Frank James Productions, St. Louis (Clayton), MO 1968-70
Awards: • 2 Gold Awards, Society of Newspaper Design, Page Design, San Francisco Examiner, 1980, 1995 • 3 Silver Awards, Society of Newspaper Design, Page Design, San Francisco Examiner, 1982, 1992 • First Prize & Special Citation, San Jose Mercury News Graphics Conference, Page Design, 1983 • 3 Bronze Awards, Society of Newspaper Design, Page Design, San Francisco Examiner, 1993 • 45 Awards of Excellence, Society of Newspaper Design, Page Design, 1982-1998 • First & Third Place, Hearst Newspapers’ Competition, Hearst Corporation, Art/Graphics, 1999 • Second Place, Hearst Newspapers’ Competition, Hearst Corporation, Art/Graphics, 1982 • Third Place, Hearst Newspapers’ Competition, Hearst Corporation, Art/Graphics, 1992 • Third Place, Hearst Newspapers’ Competition, Hearst Corporation, Page Design, 1999 • Award of Excellence, Western Art Directors Club, Illustration and Design, 1999 • “Newspaper of the Year”, Chronicle of Higher Education, California Monthly, 1975 • Award of Excellence, St. Louis Art Director’s Club, Book Illustration, 1969
WORK HISTORY
• Principal, Don McCartney Graphic Arts, San Rafael, CA, 2003 - Present
• Designer, Marin Open Studios, Marin County, CA, 2011-Present
• Designer, Mill Valley Fall Arts Festival, 2017-2018
• Art Director, Company C Contemporary Ballet, Walnut Creek, CA 2004-14
• Art Director, American Distilling Institute, Hayward, CA, 2003-13
• Art Director, Media News Group, Oakland, CA 2004-06
• Production Designer, America 24/7 Books, DK Publishers, Sausalito, CA, 2003-04
• Art Director, San Francisco Chronicle, Hearst Corporation, publisher, San Francisco, CA, 2000-02
• Design Director, San Francisco Examiner, Hearst Corporation, publisher, San Francisco, CA, 1977-2000
• Art Director, California Monthly, U.C. Berkeley Alumni Association, publisher, 1975-77
• Art Director, City magazine, Francis Ford Coppola, publisher, San Francisco, CA, 1973-75
• Art Director, Clear Creek magazine, CCWriters, publisher, San Francisco, CA, 1971-72
• Designer, Straight Arrow Books, Straight Arrow Publishers, San Francisco, CA, 1971
• Production Designer, Rolling Stone magazine, Straight Arrow Publishers, San Francisco, CA, 1970-71
• Designer, Frank James Productions, St. Louis (Clayton), MO 1968-70
Awards:
• 2 Gold Awards, Society of Newspaper Design, Page Design, San Francisco Examiner, 1980, 1995
• 3 Silver Awards, Society of Newspaper Design, Page Design, San Francisco Examiner, 1982, 1992
• First Prize & Special Citation, San Jose Mercury News Graphics Conference, Page Design, 1983
• 3 Bronze Awards, Society of Newspaper Design, Page Design, San Francisco Examiner, 1993
• 45 Awards of Excellence, Society of Newspaper Design, Page Design, 1982-1998
• First & Third Place, Hearst Newspapers’ Competition, Hearst Corporation, Art/Graphics, 1999
• Second Place, Hearst Newspapers’ Competition, Hearst Corporation, Art/Graphics, 1982
• Third Place, Hearst Newspapers’ Competition, Hearst Corporation, Art/Graphics, 1992
• Third Place, Hearst Newspapers’ Competition, Hearst Corporation, Page Design, 1999
• Award of Excellence, Western Art Directors Club, Illustration and Design, 1999
• “Newspaper of the Year”, Chronicle of Higher Education, California Monthly, 1975
• Award of Excellence, St. Louis Art Director’s Club, Book Illustration, 1969