Robert Coleman
Associate Artist

Rob has designed TimeLine's subscripton brochure and play posters for the last five seasons. He also designed the initial Backstory, TimeLine’s behind-the-scenes magazine and program book.

Rob is founder and creative director of the Chicago design and marketing firm Rogue Element. Nearly 20 years experience in graphics has taught Rob that design is about communication, not decoration. He has designed, managed and produced a sweeping variety of projects, from Fortune 500 annual reports and corporate identity systems to product packaging, trade show graphics, posters, Web sites and corporate brochures. His designs have been accepted into the permanent design collections of the United States Library of Congress and the Museum für Kunst und Gwerbe in Hamburg, Germany, published in the prestigious design annual Graphis Poster 1999, and received awards from the American Institute of Graphic Arts and the Advertising Club of Metropolitan Washington, D.C.

He holds a BFA degree in design from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro and studied graphic design at the Maryland Institute College of Art in Baltimore.

updated August 2008