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Professor Fitts
Adjunct Faculty, Graphic Design (Faculty)

Phone: 617.928.4500; CH #123
E-mail: jfitts@mountida.edu

Primary Department: Graphic Design

Professor Fitts

Professor Fitts has been a creative director, graphic designer, web designer, art director, teacher, and fine art photographer for over 30 years. He has held the position of Executive Creative Director at Avenue, Inc. in Chicago and Creative Director at Euro RSCG 4D in Boston. Prior to that, he was the Creative Director for Monster.com. He has served as Vice President, Creative Director for iXL/Scient, one of the world's largest e-business solutions providers, and Hill Holiday in both the United States and Europe. He was also a partner and Creative Director at Clarke Goward Fitts.

Professor Fitts has received numerous regional and national awards. Including, among others, Hatch awards, Clios, One Show awards, ADDYs, and New York Art Directors Club awards. His work has been featured in both Communication Arts Magazine and Art Direction magazine. He is also the recipient of the William Gunn Humanitarian Award and the Morton Godine Medal.

He recently held the position of Executive Director of the Photographic Resource Center at Boston University. He was an adjunct professor at the Boston University College of Communications and was also a teacher at the Center for Digital Imaging Arts at Boston University.

His personal work has been included in numerous solo and group exhibitions. In 2010, his fine art work was the subject of a solo exhibition at the Yamawaki Gallery at Lasell College.

Departments

  • School of Design
  • Graphic Design

 

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