Simon Griffee
Department of graphic design, art direction, and photography.

Design Work

I am available for freelance design work and am particularly interested in art, video games, music, education, gender equality, and basic income projects. Contact me. Sometimes, when the moon is full, you can find me yelling through my screen in Dribbble and Instagram. Selected Clients: Bruce Gilden, Columbia University, Joan Creative, Milton Glaser, United Nations.

American Overseas School of Rome Print Work

Literary Magazine

Cover of the 2002 Edition of the AOSR Literary Magazine.

Literary magazine cover, 2002 Edition. Made with QuarkXpress!

Magazine Advert

The ad promoting the ELMLE conference in Rome shows a typical mediterranean tree.

Promoting the European League for Middle Level Education in Rome, Italy. The photograph of the beautiful Stone Pine, native to the Mediterranean region, was taken in the Roman Forum grounds.

Calendar (2008–2009 edition shown)

AOSR 2008-2009 Calendar artwork page (painting by Anthony Ruspoli). AOSR 2008-2009 Calendar grid page.

AOSR needs a calendar that is useful for its staff and also provides a promotional opportunity for the school to send to parents of potential students. I photographed student artwork, designed a calendar and oversaw its production.

Amimar Marble Logotype

A stylized Roman capital recalls a mountain.

European Artisans

Graphic and web design for an startup in the Trastevere district of Rome during the dotcom bubble.

Created graphics, HTML and CSS code for a group of e-commerce websites.

Read The Cluetrain Manifesto.

Evangelized the use of Google search.

Survived the Y2K bug.

A screenshot of the europeanartisans.com website A screenshot of the personalderuta.com website European Artisans Marco Simon Daniele Pj European Artisans Office Imac European Artisans Circa 2000