John Beck McConnico is a creative director, designer, and fine artist who lives and works in the San Francisco Bay Area. He is a co-founder of SemiBig Creative Industries, a multi-disciplinary design firm located in Oakland, California. Recent clients include Cisco Systems, Intuit, Shape Magazine, and eBay—as well as regional and international start-ups.
Originally from Memphis, Tennessee, he has lived in California since 1993. John graduated from Otis-Parsons School of Design in Los Angeles and also studied Fine Art & Photography at The Memphis College of Art.
Selected Clients:
Adobe • Apple • Cap Gemini Ernst & Young • Cisco • eBay • General Motors • HP • Intuit • John Deere • Kodak • Lowe's Home Improvement • Microsoft • National Association of Broadcasters • NBC • St. Jude Children's Research Hospital • San Francisco Examiner • Select Comfort • Sun Microsystems • Shape Magazine • Sony • United States Postal Service • World Alliance for Decentralized Energy
Recognition:
Web Design Index 04 (Pepin Press, The Netherlands) • Featured Designer, 2009
DMA Echo Award, 2006 • Select Comfort print & web campaign
DMA Echo Award, 2005 • Sun Microsystems
(t)here Magazine, Fall 2005 • Featured Artist
DMA Echo Award, 2005 (Finalist) • Apple Computer
Forbes Online "Best of the Web" 2001 • QuokkaSailing .com