I am a long-time creative professional specializing in graphic design, production, and editorial layout. Since 2011 I have led visual direction as Creative Director/Designer for Stream Scene Magazine, driving AI-assisted content generation and high-speed production workflows using Adobe InDesign and Photoshop. Earlier in my career I helped launch and elevate design operations at Kinko’s, Broward/Palm Beach New Times, and other studios, shaping branding, typesetting, and prepress processes. I thrive on turning complex briefs into clean, publishable visuals and scalable production systems.

David Wenke

I am a long-time creative professional specializing in graphic design, production, and editorial layout. Since 2011 I have led visual direction as Creative Director/Designer for Stream Scene Magazine, driving AI-assisted content generation and high-speed production workflows using Adobe InDesign and Photoshop. Earlier in my career I helped launch and elevate design operations at Kinko’s, Broward/Palm Beach New Times, and other studios, shaping branding, typesetting, and prepress processes. I thrive on turning complex briefs into clean, publishable visuals and scalable production systems.

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I am a long-time creative professional specializing in graphic design, production, and editorial layout. Since 2011 I have led visual direction as Creative Director/Designer for Stream Scene Magazine, driving AI-assisted content generation and high-speed production workflows using Adobe InDesign and Photoshop.

Earlier in my career I helped launch and elevate design operations at Kinko’s, Broward/Palm Beach New Times, and other studios, shaping branding, typesetting, and prepress processes. I thrive on turning complex briefs into clean, publishable visuals and scalable production systems.

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English
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Work Experience

Creative Director / Designer at Stream Scene Magazine
January 1, 2011 - Present
Spearhead the visual direction and layout for a niche publication serving the streaming video market. AI implementation: Extensively utilize artificial intelligence tools for high-speed content generation, image synthesis, and production workflow efficiency. Manage all aspects of digital production, cover design, and editorial layout using Adobe InDesign and Photoshop.
Ad Department Typesetter (Launch Team) at Broward/Palm Beach New Times
January 1, 1997 - January 1, 1999
Founding Production Member: Selected for the original launch team to produce the publication's first ten issues, setting the initial quality benchmarks for the region's premier alternative weekly. Deadline Management: Executed rapid-turnaround ad design and typesetting for a high-volume weekly cycle, ensuring 100% on-time delivery for the inaugural press runs.
Graphic Designer & Sales/Marketing at Mac Center
January 1, 1993 - January 1, 1995
Provided expert graphic design services and technical sales support for Apple hardware and software solutions. Bridged the gap between creative needs and a technical specifications for clients in a retail environment.
Lead Typesetter & Department Innovator at Kinko’s (FedEx Office)
January 1, 1989 - January 1, 1993
Flagship Launch Role: Hired as the first senior typesetter for the first 24-hour Kinko’s location in Florida. Revenue Innovation: Conceptualized and launched the company’s first In-House Business Card Program, a strategic initiative that drastically reduced turnaround times. Award-Winning Performance: Recognized with regional corporate awards for achieving 'Highest Profitability'.
Prepress Department at PRINT DYNAMICS
January 1, 1987 - January 1, 1989
Performed various prepress operations for a fast-paced commercial art department. Managed quality control and client assets, ensuring that complex print specifications were met with precision prior to press production.

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