Christopher Cashdollar
Creative Director
Christopher Cashdollar is a graphic designer, illustrator, and interactive team leader with web design experience dating back to the mid 1990s. In his career, he has provided consultative strategy and design direction for clients such as LG Mobile, Northwestern Mutual, GlaxoSmithKline, Heartland Payment Systems, T. Rowe Price, Ford Motor Company, SAP, McNeil Pediatrics, and Verizon.
Chris brings a keen eye and creative focus to defining how user-experience successfully marries beautiful, purposeful design. He earned his undergraduate degree from Drexel University’s Antoinette Westphal College of Media Arts and Design and briefly studied abroad at The University of Northampton in the United Kingdom. Exhibiting a passion for educating, Chris returned to Drexel where he’s an adjunct design professor tasked with introducing design students to the fundamentals of screen design.
A seasoned speaker, Chris enjoys sharing his experiences and work processes with professionals all over the country. He’s enlightened audiences for SXSW, AIGA, RefreshPhilly, Web Design Day, and PhillyCHI.
When not working or teaching, Chris loves illustrating, painting, record shopping, and spending time with his family, including his Italian Greyhound named Penny.
Personal site: chriscashdollar.com
Selected Articles and Publications
- Die a Designer: 10 Steps to a Long Career
- December 2011, netmagazine.com
- Escape the Fear (Factory)
- September 2011, Cognition
- The Secret Ingredient
- June 2011, Cognition
- Watch Your Language
- February 2011, Cognition
- The Magic Number
- October 2010, Cognition