Shawn Carrico
About Shawn Carrico
Shawn Carrico is a graphic designer based in the San Francisco Bay Area, specializing in print packaging and editorial design for books and graphic novels. With over a decade of experience, he has worked at VIZ Media since 2012 and previously held positions at Creative Circle and as a design intern at VIZ Media.
Work at VIZ Media
Shawn Carrico has been employed at VIZ Media since 2012, serving as a Graphic Designer. His role involves creating visual content for various projects, particularly focusing on print packaging and editorial design for books and graphic novels. Prior to this position, he completed a four-month Design Internship at VIZ Media from 2009 to 2010. This experience provided him with foundational skills in graphic design within the publishing industry.
Previous Experience in Graphic Design
Before joining VIZ Media as a Graphic Designer, Shawn Carrico worked as a Production Designer at Creative Circle from 2010 to 2012. During his two years at Creative Circle, he developed his skills in production design, contributing to various projects in the San Francisco Bay Area. His experience in these roles has equipped him with over a decade of expertise in the graphic design industry, particularly in the publishing sector.
Education and Expertise
Shawn Carrico studied at San Francisco State University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Visual Communication from 2007 to 2010. He also attended Brunel University, completing a program in Graphic Design from 2008 to 2009. His educational background has provided him with a strong foundation in design principles and practices, which he applies in his professional work.
Background in the San Francisco Bay Area
Shawn Carrico is based in the San Francisco Bay Area, a region known for its vibrant creative and media industries. His location allows him to engage with a diverse network of professionals and opportunities within the graphic design field. This environment has influenced his work and contributed to his development as a designer specializing in print packaging and editorial design.