Michael Viars

Michael Viars is a seasoned graphic design professional with extensive experience in various roles. Currently serving as a Senior Designer at Cleveland Clinic since October 2004, Michael is responsible for a wide range of creative projects including advertisements, annual reports, consumer magazines, and digital content. Prior to this role, Michael worked as a Graphic Designer at MDG Advertising from June 2000 to July 2004, focusing on corporate identity and advertising. Michael's career began at The Vindicator Printing Company in 1997, followed by a position at Benchmark Press where responsibilities included pre-press techniques and promotional design. Michael holds a BFA in Graphic Design & Studio Art from Youngstown State University, earned between 1994 and 1998.