Recently I had the privilege and honor of being interviewed by Chris Green, from This Design Life. This Design Life brings you hand-picked quality design and inspiration from all over the world. They also take a look into the lives of designers. What makes us tick and what makes us better. It truly is a great honor to be featured alongside designers I admire and respect.
1. When did you realize you wanted to be a designer?
I was honestly 9 years old and in the third grade, I believe, living in Wichita, Kansas USA. I was constantly getting into trouble with my elementary school teacher for constantly drawing in class before, after and during the time when I was to be completing school work.
I remember I kept getting caught drawing things from the local phone book. For some reason, I had a fascination with sketching the AT&T “Death Star” logo, and others in the book. After a few parent-teacher conferences and my parents enrolling me in fine-art classes, I soon realized one could get paid for drawing and creating, something that I loved to do…