Dan Bocchino, Creative/Art Director in New York, NY

About

Hi, my name is Dan Bocchino and I am an award winning Art Director with over 20 years experience in advertising and editorial design and layout. Please click on covers of my work to also see interiors.

Education

Associates Journalism

Southern CT State University

1998 - 2000

Mastered magazine production and editing.

Experience

Design Director

The Jewish Week Media Group

Design/produce the nation's largest weekly Jewish publication. Work closely with and manage freelance artists, staff photographers, and the production department. Coordinate with sales staff to produce/design advertisements and collateral material/POP items for high-end client base and potential new advertisers.
Stamford Magazine

Art direction, advertisement and editorial design and layout, directed photo shoots and man-aged production schedule for 4-color glossy lifestyle magazine. Sold advertising space to advertisers and assisted with design and production of materials.
Art Director

Heritage of Pride

2008, 2010 Design and produce four-color glossy, official LGBTQ Pride Guide for Heritage of Pride Organization in New York City, circulation 100,000. Dan, You make the ordinary look great.! - Richard Richard Waloff, Publisher, The Jewish Week Media Group Continued
Creative Director/Project Manager

Dan Bocchino Productions

Owned and operated a very successful advertising agency/design studio servicing a wide range of clients and publications throughout the New York metropolitan area.
Design/Production Manager

The Stamford Advocate/Greenwich Times

Produced and designed a series of specialty publications including Annual Kitchen and Bath Showcase (4-color glossy), Auto Intro, Auto Leasing, and Employment Extra. Also assisted AEs in client meetings.
Design Director

New Jersey Jewish News

Oversee the design of all issues and design produce cover packages for publications acquired by The New York Jewish Week: MetroWest, Monmouth Middlesex and Princeton/Mercer/Bucks County - a total of 160 issues per year.
Design/Production Manager

Passport Magazine

Design and produce America's only 4-color glossy, award-winning LGBTQ travel magazine, including cover design, online banner ads and collateral materials.
Graphic Designer

The New York Times

Design and produce weekly advertisements and spec work for existing and new advertisers.

Awards

American Jewish Press Assocation • Second Place - Simon Rockower Award

Award for Excellence in Special Sections or Supplements

The Jewish Week - Dan Bocchino - Kosher Wine Guide 2017 • June19, 2018.

American Jewish Press Assocation • First Place - Simon Rockower Award

Design Excellence in Special Sections or Supplements

The Jewish Week - Dan Bocchino - Text/Context • June16, 2010.

“Colors are great! Wonderful use of typography and original art.” -AJPA

New York State Press Association • First Place - Division 4

The Jewish Week - Dan Bocchino - Israel Travel • Sept. 16, 2005

“Beautiful cover. love the typeface style, and the colors, and the pillar

in the upper left corner. Makes me want to visit!” -NYSPA

NYSPA • Second Place - Historical, Anniversary, or Progress Editions

The Jewish Week - Dan Bocchino - Synagogues Now • June 24, 2005

“Excellent use of color and design elements” -NYSPA

ADRIAN Advertising Competition received Award in category

Magazines/Consumer-Rooms/ Travel/Sales 1995

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@danbopro, member since 2010

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Dan Bocchino

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