Banks is a Boston-based designer, writer, and former art director at The Boston Phoenix and five-time NEPA award winner. A graduate of New York's School of Visual Arts, He is the author of the 2025 memoir SLOANE: The Art School Underworld of ’80s NYC. Banks is principal of Claymore Design and former design faculty at Suffolk University.
UNDERGRAD
THE SCHOOL OF VISUAL ARTS - NYC.
GRADUATE
SUFFOLK UNIVERSITY DESIGN - BOSTON.
FOUR YEARS
SUFFOLK UNIVERSITY ADJUNCT PROFESSOR - BOSTON.
TEN YEARS
THE PHOENIX MEDIA GROUP AS ART DIRECTOR
AND ILLUSTRATOR - BOSTON.
THE SCHOOL OF VISUAL ARTS - NYC.
GRADUATE
SUFFOLK UNIVERSITY DESIGN - BOSTON.
FOUR YEARS
SUFFOLK UNIVERSITY ADJUNCT PROFESSOR - BOSTON.
TEN YEARS
THE PHOENIX MEDIA GROUP AS ART DIRECTOR
AND ILLUSTRATOR - BOSTON.
THIRTEEN YEARS
CLAYMORE DESIGN — drivING business outcomes
by understanding business goals.
CLAYMORE DESIGN — drivING business outcomes
by understanding business goals.
AWARDS
YES.
YES.
