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 Kit Hinrichs studied at the Art Center College of Design in Los Angeles, California and began his career doing both illustration and design in several New York design offices. Later, he formed an independent design consultancy with Anthony Russell. In 1976, Kit and his wife Linda moved to San Francisco and formed a national partnership called Jonson, Pedersen, Hinrichs & Shakery. In 1986, the San Francisco office merged with Pentagram. Kit’s accumulated design experience incorporates a wide range of projects. At Pentagram he leads a graphic design team with expertise in corporate communications and promotion, packaging, editorial and exhibition design. He has been an instructor at the School of Visual Arts in New York, the California College of Arts and Crafts in San Francisco and at the Academy of Art in San Francisco. He has been a guest lecturer at the Stanford Design Conference, AIGA National Conferences, and numerous other design associations and universities. Kit’s work has been honored and published widely, and several of his pieces are part of the permanent collection of the Museum of Modern Art. He is co-author of three books, Vegetables, Stars & Stripes, and Typewise. Kit is an AIGA Fellow and past executive board member and a member of the AGI. Currently, he is a trustee of Art Center College of Design, a board member of the San Jose Museum of Art, and serves on the Accessions Design and Architecture Committee at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. Acknowledgements: Thank you to Susan Balthazor, Belle How, Amy Chan, Catherine Mesina, John Schleuning and Digital Pond for their research and assistance in creating these images. E-mail: hinrichs@sf.pentagram.com. Web site: www.sf.pentagram.com. < < Robert Greenberg Nigel Holmes > > |
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