Anil Cole-John is a multi-disciplined creative living in Olympia, WA specializing in graphic and apparel design, art direction, branding, and creative project and event management. Anil studied International Studies with a focus on Global Media at the American University in Washington, D.C.
Client & Work Experience Priorities Usa - Amazon AWS T&C Strategy & Operations - Silroad- The College Board- American University- 4421 Productions - Children's Advocacy Centers of Washington- The Market @ The Gallery on Main HP - Third World- Akua'ba Doula Services - Intentional Trainers DMV- United Protective Officers Union - Buna Bean Network Coffee Co.
Awards / Exhibitions 2018 American University Design Show, Solo Exhibit 2018 American University School of Communications Visons Award Winner, Website
Third World is a lifestyle and apparel brand based in Virginia. I currently lead apparel design, and art direction for events, photo shoots and other media for Third World.
Priorities USA is a voter-centric progressive advocacy organization and service center for the grassroots progressive movement. As a Graphic Designer at PUSA for the 2022 midterm elections, I provided graphic design for political ads, data visualization and more.
4421 is a creative agency and production house founded by artists. I managed art direction for events at Field Day, a collaborative festival with The Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.
Friends & Family is a creative media and lifestyle brand based in Washington, D.C. I managed creative direction for events including art direction, event planning, logistics, marketing and outreach.
Knowledge, Space & Power is creative journal looking at existing theory regarding KSP through the lens of America's low-income housing communities. I executed print design and printing of booklets as well as writing and research for content.