HÅFA ADAI + SALUT + HELLO, DUSTIN MATTAIO MARA IS A TYPE + VISUAL DESIGNER EXPLORING THE INTERSECTION OF LANGUAGE + COMMUNITY + TYPOGRAPHY

CURRENTLY


DESIGN DIRECTOR, ARCADE
TYPE DIRECTOR, TAIO TYPE
HEAD COACH, EVERETT ROWING

PREVIOUSLY


VISUAL DESIGNER, BREVILLE SAGE
DESIGNER, STUDIO MATTHEWS
PRODUCT DESIGNER, LIPPINCOTT
TEACHING ASSISTANT, UW SCHOOL OF DESIGN

ACCOLADES


SEATTLE ART BOOK FAIR’S PAGE TURNER FELLOWSHIP
2× COMMUNICATION ARTS AWARD OF EXCELLENCE IN TYPOGRAPHY
ART DIRECTORS CLUB SILVER CUBE IN TYPOGRAPHY
ART DIRECTORS CLUB BRONZE CUBE IN TYPOGRAPHY
6× TYPE DIRECTORS CLUB CERTIFICATE OF TYPOGRAPHIC EXCELLENCE
2× ART DIRECTORS CLUB MERIT AWARD
3× TYPE DIRECTORS CLUB SHORTLIST
2× COMMUNICATION ART SHORTLIST IN TYPOGRAPHY
YOUNG ONES PORTFOLIO SHORTLIST
HUSKY 100
N. MALONE GRADUATING WITH EXCELLENCE AWARD
K.L STRIKER DESIGN AWARD
EVERETT ROWING ASSOCIATION’OARSMAN OF THE YEAR

EXHIBITIONS


SEATTLE ART BOOK FAIR
KULTURFORUM, 10 YEARS OF TYPE
TYPOSTAMMTISCH BERLIN, MASTERING TYPE
4× THE WORLDS BEST TYPOGRAPHY
3× TDC GLOBAL EXHIBITIONS

FEATURES


ARC., ‘PAPER IN PLACE’
GLOBAL VISIONARIES
BEST OF CARGO
DESIGNER DAILY
STEADY STATE NETWORK

EDUCATION


BDES, VISUAL COMMUNICATION DESIGN, WITH EXCELLENCE + CUM LAUDE, UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
BA, INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS, CUM LAUDE, UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
TYPE DESIGN CERTIFICATE WITH DISTINCTION, TYPEPARIS
LINGUISTICS POSTGRAD CERTIFICATE, OPEN UNIVERSITY