Michael is a type lover and design nerd who has spent the last decade creating award winning branding, lettering, packaging, and experiences for some of the world’s most recognizable names.

He lives in Brooklyn, where he splits his time between Bulletproof New York, and his independent design studio and type foundry; BurnType.

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  • > Senior Designer
    ‍ ‍BULLETPROOF, 2025
    > Freelance Sr. Designer
    ‍ ‍CENTER, 2024
    > Freelance Lead Designer
    ‍ ‍Turner Duckworth, 2024
    > Freelance Typographer
    ‍ ‍Turner Duckworth, 2024
    > Freelance Design Director
    ‍ ‍Sterling Brands, 2024
    > Freelance Sr. Designer
    ‍ ‍Pearlfisher, 2023
    > Design Director
    ‍ ‍Vault49, 2022
    > Lead Designer
    ‍ ‍Turner Duckworth, 2021
    > Freelance Typographer
    ‍ ‍&Walsh, 2020
    > Senior Designer
    ‍ ‍Turner Duckworth, 2018
    > Founder & Typographer
    ‍ ‍BurnType, 2017
    > Brand Designer
    ‍ ‍PepsiCo, 2016
    > Art Director
    ‍ ‍Story Worldwide, 2015
    > Creative Intern
    ‍ ‍Story Worldwide, 2014
    > Design Intern
    ‍ ‍NY Hall of Science, 2014

  • > Judge: ADC
    Young Ones Awards
    ‍ ‍The One Club, 2026
    > ADC Gold Cube
    Sprite Branding
    ‍ ‍102 ADC Awards, 2023
    > Exhibitor
    Found in Translation
    ‍ ‍Stigma & Cognition, 2018
    > Exhibitor
    Pratt Show
    ‍ ‍Pratt Institute, 2014
    > Student to Watch
    ‍ ‍GDUSA , 2013


  • > Epic Records
    > Quip
    > Apple
    > Keystone Light
    > Casanara
    > Verizon
    > Stereogum
    > Gushers
    > Gatorade Water
    > Guinness
    > Sprite
    > Campbell’s
    > Pepsi