TiPPi THOLE
 
 
 
 
 
 


WORK EXPERIENCE


The Washington Post
newspaper, art director, May 2010 to present
St. Louis Post-Dispatch newspaper, features design director, October 2007 to April 2010
St. Louis Post-Dispatch newspaper, designer, February to October 2007
Star Tribune newspaper, art director and designer, January 2004 to December 2006
San Jose Mercury News newspaper, photo editor, September to November 2003
The Artist Group design studio, designer, January to August 2002
Smithsonian magazine, assistant art director, October 2000 to January 2002
Sun Publications newspapers, designer, September 1999 to September 2000
The Washington Times newspaper, photographer, August 1998 to June 1999
The Manhattan Mercury newspaper, photographer, June to July 1998
National Geographic magazine, editor, June to August 1997
St. Louis Life magazine, editor, December 1996 to January 1997


expertise

Art direction, creative process development, design editing, coaching, project management, identity design, print and online brand development, web design, copy writing and copy editing

 

computer skills

Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator and QuarkXPress
Adobe Dreamweaver, Adobe Flash and HTML
Both Macintosh and PC platforms

 

EDUCATION Master of Arts in visual communication, Ohio University in Athens, Ohio, 2003
Bachelor of Journalism in photojournalism, University of Missouri-Columbia, 1998
Bachelor of Arts in French, University of Missouri-Columbia, 1998