David Merin

David Merin is a seasoned design professional with extensive experience in graphic design, art direction, and brand management. Currently serving as Design Coordinator and Department Head at Friends-International since December 2012, Merin oversees design operations across eight countries, leads a team through coaching and mentoring, and manages various branding and marketing initiatives. Previous roles include Senior Graphic Designer at Healthfirst, Designer at ?Whatif! Innovation Partners, Production Assistant/Videographer at Embrionyc, Art Director/Graphic Designer at The New York Academy of Medicine, and Graphic Designer at Wine & Spirits Magazine. Merin holds a Bachelor's degree in Visual Communications from Pratt Institute and has consistently demonstrated a commitment to quality and innovation throughout a diverse career.