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The Design Of Lettering a New Creative Career: Meet David Jon Walker

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Justin Ahrens

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Many of us dream of creating a new path, a new career, or just some new life options, but more often than not they stay just that – dreams.

David Jon Walker is a graphic designer of color, educator, and community advocate from Tennessee that is just now beginning a new chapter all thanks to chasing his dreams.

Through his lettering and design works, he strives to express perspective and question messages that are culturally popular with added context to appeal to a wider range of audiences. He is a past president of the AIGA Nashville Chapter and a current Design for Democracy Committee Member. As a design educator at Austin Peay State University, he shares the importance of design social and civic involvement to his students through projects and partnerships.

Don’t miss his full story on this next episode.





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