This is the design musings of Andrew Maruska. A predictably bearded fellow who enjoys making goofy music, Dungeons & Dragons and Magic: The Gathering.
House of 207
2012 - Present
Creative Director / Founder
A boutique design & development studio run out of Dumbo, Brooklyn. With my partner, Brandon Iffert, I lead our design and development projects. It's composed of two nerds who enjoy making cool things and trying their darndest.
Clients: Google, Amazon, Converse, Disney, IBM, NBC Universal, Art Directors Club
Desgin Gin
2016 - Present
Creative Director / Owner
An 'American Modern' gin created by myself and Alex Levin. From the onset, I was responsible for all creative strategy and digital production while launching the brand.
Awards: Silver at SF Spirits, Bronze at NY Spirits, ADC Bronze
United Sodas of America
2020 - 2023
Head of Creative
Reimagining what soda can be. After launching their digital platform in 2019, I stepped on to lead the creative teams. I was responsible for translating the marketing needs to their digital forward strategy.
Awards: Cannes Silver, ADC Silver, Mobile site of the Week at Awwwwards, Honorable Mention at Webby's
Luster
2019 - 2020
Creative Director
An event activation company that operated through the lens of product. Managed an internal rebrand, product pipeline development, and project management.
B by Brandie
2012 - 2016
Creative Director
As the creative director, I was leading a team of 10 people designing products, building a digital presence, and producing marketing material. I designed the branding from the ground up with a mix & match strategy that supported the products being produced.
Parsons School of Design
2015
Adjunct Teacher
Class: Responsive Design for Digital Devices
MODCo Creative
2010 - 2012
Art Director
Clients: Vera Wang Black, True Religion, Nine West, C. Wonder, Loquita Handbags
Freelance
2012 - Present
Mother NY
Johannes Leonardo
Type/Code
Domani Studios
L+R
Addison
Rochester Insitute of Technology
2006 - 2010
Bachelor of Fine Arts
Major: Graphic Design
Concetration: Philosophy