David Jon Walker
A Typographic Evolution
Early aesthetic influences resurface as David takes us for a walk of his typographic explorations that have expanded his use of form and application. The investigation of historical artifacts, architectural elements, and environmental recognition provide a never-ending supply of inspirational material for letterform design.
About David Jon Walker
David Jon Walker is a Graphic Designer and Associate Professor of Art in Graphic Design at Austin Peay State University. He is also principal of Rhealistic Design, a design consultancy that is active locally and nationally. As a sought-after creative, David works with national political candidates, PACs, large non-profits, governmental entities, and varying businesses lending his talents to their marketing efforts to increase awareness and further campaigns. He examines social cues and the historical past to shape the aesthetic of his visual voice for personal lettering projects with fun and intention. His award-winning works have been recognized by Graphic Design USA, Campaigns and Elections, the International Association of Business Communicators, AIGA, Typism, and the College Media Association. He is currently pursuing a MFA in Graphic Design with a focus on letterform and typography at Yale School of Art.