DCW Design
New York, NY
919.451.6127
Darnell@DCWdesign.net
Work Experience
DCW Design
Freelance Design, 2000-Present
Ownership and operation of a freelance design firm that provides identity, print, and web design services.
Select work:
» Williams-MosleyLogo, Identity, Website & Apparel design for high-end T-shirt company
» Luxe: Photo+DesignLogo, identity, & website design for photography Studio
» North Carolina Central University’s Project SafeLogo design for peer education STI prevention program
» NC Lambda Youth NetworkBrochure & flyer design for a statewide LGBT youth organizing non-profit
» Southerners On New Ground (SONG)Brochure & website for regional multi-issue LGBTA networking non-profit

Education
2008  BA Art/Visual Communications, North Carolina Central University (Magna Cum Laude)
Awards/Honors
2008  Chancellor’s Award for Excellence: Second in Show, North Carolina Central University Presents:
          New Horizons 2008

2007  Art Study Tours: The African Diaspora and its influence on Dominican Art & Culture,
          NCCU’s Dominican Republic Summer Program

2006  Member of Alpha Gamma Tau Honors Art Society, North Carolina Central University

2006  Chancellor’s Award for Excellence: Painting, North Carolina Central University Presents:
          New Horizons 2006

2005  Outstanding Student Leadership Award, North Carolina Central University, Division of Student Affairs

2005  Certificate for Outstanding Academic Achievement, North Carolina Central University

2004  Phi Eta Sigma National Honor Society

Exhibitions
2008  ART-Aesthetic, Rhetoric, Trash (Solo Senior Show), NCCU’s Student Gallery

2008  North Carolina Central University Presents: New Horizons 2008, NCCU Museum of Art

2008  North Carolina Central University Chancellor’s Inaugural Exhibition, NCCU’s Student Gallery

2006  North Carolina Central University Presents: New Horizons 2006, NCCU Museum of Art

2005  North Carolina Central University Presents: New Horizons 2005, NCCU Museum of Art

Commissions
2007  NCCU’s Project Safe, 252 Shoes, NCCU Campus Bowl, Durham, NC
          Installation representing the 252 recorded new cases of HIV at the 7 Historically Black Colleges & Universities in North Carolina in 2006.

Software Knowledge
  Adobe Acrobat
  Adobe Dreamweaver
  Adobe Flash
  Adobe Illustrator
  Adobe InDesign
  Adobe Photoshop
  Filemaker Pro
  HTML & CSS
  Mac & Windows Operating Systems
  Microsoft Office Suite
  QuarkXPress