I am an experienced Illustrator and Graphic Designer / Art Director / Creative Director.
I have worked as a VP Creative Director at one of the top NY AD Agencies creating ad campaigns
for TV and print, from conception through finished product. During my career I have received
numerous awards including a Clio, Cannes Film Festival, NY Film Festival, Art Directors Show,
Addy, Print Award and One Show Award.
I now share my knowledge and experience by teaching. I am an adjunct professor at CUNY
Kingsborough and Queensborough College. I teach a variety of courses dealing in the visual arts,
including graphic design, typography design, illustration, photoshop, indesign, drawing among
others.
I also freelance as a graphic designer and illustrator. My work has been exhibited in New York
galleries in Soho and Midtown and has also been shown in New Jersey and Long Island New York.

Artist Statement
My art shows scenes from everyday life with a fresh and unique
perspective, I use a sense of playfulness and wonder to remind us
that life’s most precious moments are in the details.

 

 

Nicholas Striga
516-232 6857
nickstriga@gmail.com