Hi, I’m Damon Hurbon, a highly skilled and detail-oriented Scientific Art Editor and Forensic Analyst with extensive experience in technical editing, production, and copyright management for print and online publications. I’m passionate about creating engaging visual content including journal covers, promotional images, and social media assets across platforms like Facebook, Instagram, X, and LinkedIn. I have a strong background in graphic design and photography, and I’m committed to delivering high-quality, visually compelling work that meets the diverse needs of various audiences. Whether leading art production efforts or conducting forensic image analysis, I strive to ensure excellence in every project I tackle.

Damon Hurbon

Hi, I’m Damon Hurbon, a highly skilled and detail-oriented Scientific Art Editor and Forensic Analyst with extensive experience in technical editing, production, and copyright management for print and online publications. I’m passionate about creating engaging visual content including journal covers, promotional images, and social media assets across platforms like Facebook, Instagram, X, and LinkedIn. I have a strong background in graphic design and photography, and I’m committed to delivering high-quality, visually compelling work that meets the diverse needs of various audiences. Whether leading art production efforts or conducting forensic image analysis, I strive to ensure excellence in every project I tackle.

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Hi, I’m Damon Hurbon, a highly skilled and detail-oriented Scientific Art Editor and Forensic Analyst with extensive experience in technical editing, production, and copyright management for print and online publications. I’m passionate about creating engaging visual content including journal covers, promotional images, and social media assets across platforms like Facebook, Instagram, X, and LinkedIn.

I have a strong background in graphic design and photography, and I’m committed to delivering high-quality, visually compelling work that meets the diverse needs of various audiences. Whether leading art production efforts or conducting forensic image analysis, I strive to ensure excellence in every project I tackle.

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Work Experience

Art Editor at American Physiological Society
October 31, 2024 - July 16, 2025
Led art production efforts for 16 peer-reviewed journals, ensuring that all figures met the highest quality control standards, size, and file formats for both print and online distribution. Maintained a web-based production workflow using digital production systems, effectively managing both online and print processes. Provided expert guidance to authors and editorial staff regarding figure creation and submission requirements to ensure adherence to journal specifications and deadlines. Conducted forensic analysis on images to detect manipulation and report findings to the Ethics Manager. Ensured proper copyright clearance by evaluating accepted artwork for previous publication issues and liaised with authors for necessary documentation. Designed journal covers, spotlight covers, and promotional images for various social media platforms, enhancing the visual identity of the publications.

Education

Master of Fine Arts at Academy of Art University, San Francisco, CA
January 1, 2000 - December 31, 2002
Bachelor of Science at Towson State University, Towson, MD
January 1, 1990 - December 31, 1994

Qualifications

Copyright For Publishing Professionals Certificate of Achievement
January 11, 2030 - July 16, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education, Life Sciences