website birth_place nationality birth_date spouse article_title name occupation
-lsb- http://www.scottfisk.com official site -rsb- monmouth , illinois american 27 august 1974 timarie fisk -lrb- 28 december 2003 - present -rrb- scott fisk
 scott r. fisk graphic designer associate professor photojournalist
scott fisk

scott r. fisk -lrb- born august 27 , 1974 -rrb- is an american graphic designer and educator who has taught at memphis college of art and american intercontinental university , and currently teaches at samford university as an associate professor of graphic design .
he received his bachelor of fine arts in graphic design from henderson state university , and graduated first in his class from memphis college of art with a master of fine arts in computer art .
specialized in web design , typography , photography , motion graphics , and multimedia , fisk launched his career in graphic design in 1994 at netm communications , an interactive company with customers in canada , australia , and europe , as well as in america .
his motion graphic works have since been featured on major television networks in the united states , australia , and japan , and his work is part of permanent collections both in numerous galleries and in such museums as the national archives .
he participated in a variety of creative tasks including graphic design , journalism , cinematography , and photography .
fisk served in iraq as an army reserve photojournalist and communications specialist from 1992 to 2006 , often embedding as a photographer during combat operations with american and iraqi units .
he mobilized for operation iraqi freedom as a photo-journalist in a military history unit and often worked at the united states embassy with the united nations and foreign dignitaries .
fisk was also awarded a bronze star for service in iraq .
he participated in the hurricane poster project and in the haiti poster project .
recently selected as a road scholar by the alabama humanities organization , he is an active member of the american institute of graphic arts -lrb- aiga -rrb- , and serves both as a board member and education chair of the birmingham american institute of graphic arts .
