I'm David Anderson, a multidisciplinary graphic designer specializing in exhibition design, print production, and design for museums and cultural institutions. With 10+ years of experience, I blend visual storytelling with production workflows to deliver high-quality, on-time results across concept to fabrication. I collaborate with stakeholders, manage vendors, and run hands-on in-house production, including screen printing and digital imaging, to bring ideas to life. I'm proficient in Adobe Creative Suite and thrive on turning complex briefs into clear, compelling deliverables.

David Anderson

I'm David Anderson, a multidisciplinary graphic designer specializing in exhibition design, print production, and design for museums and cultural institutions. With 10+ years of experience, I blend visual storytelling with production workflows to deliver high-quality, on-time results across concept to fabrication. I collaborate with stakeholders, manage vendors, and run hands-on in-house production, including screen printing and digital imaging, to bring ideas to life. I'm proficient in Adobe Creative Suite and thrive on turning complex briefs into clear, compelling deliverables.

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I’m David Anderson, a multidisciplinary graphic designer specializing in exhibition design, print production, and design for museums and cultural institutions. With 10+ years of experience, I blend visual storytelling with production workflows to deliver high-quality, on-time results across concept to fabrication.

I collaborate with stakeholders, manage vendors, and run hands-on in-house production, including screen printing and digital imaging, to bring ideas to life. I’m proficient in Adobe Creative Suite and thrive on turning complex briefs into clear, compelling deliverables.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Graphic + Production Designer at Self-Employed
August 1, 2014 - Present
Delivered 30+ exhibition, print, and digital projects for museums, non-profits, and agencies. Managed full production workflows: file prep, vendor coordination, and print oversight. Collaborated with stakeholders to turn concepts into high-quality, on-time deliverables. Selected Clients: Luci Creative; Newfields / Indianapolis Museum of Art; Indiana Historical Society; Candles Holocaust Museum and Education Center; McDonald’s.
Screen Printing Press Operator at Wear the Peace Clothing
October 1, 2023 - June 1, 2025
Established and operated in-house screen-printing studio, handling 20–30% of production. Improved efficiency and quality control, reducing errors and turnaround time by 25%.
Museum Assistant at Johnson County Museum of History
June 1, 2016 - December 1, 2017
Supported exhibition development and installation; created graphics and illustrations for programs. Managed press releases, photo archiving, and website content updates.
Digital Imaging Technician at Indiana Historical Society
August 1, 2013 - January 1, 2015
Digitized and cataloged archival materials; converted 16mm film to digital formats. Photographed large-format historical documents while maintaining preservation standards.
Freelance Graphic + Production Designer – Self-Employed
August 1, 2014 - Present
Delivered 30+ exhibition, print, and digital projects for museums, non-profits, and agencies. Managed full production workflows: file prep, vendor coordination, and print oversight. Collaborated with stakeholders to turn concepts into high-quality, on-time deliverables.

Education

BFA at Herron School of Art and Design, Indiana University
January 11, 2030 - January 30, 2026
BFA at Herron School of Art and Design, Indiana University
January 11, 2030 - January 30, 2026
BFA, Visual Communication Design at Herron School of Art and Design, Indiana University
January 11, 2030 - January 30, 2026
Bachelor of Fine Arts at Herron School of Art and Design, Indiana University
January 11, 2030 - February 10, 2026

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Education, Professional Services, Other