Eric Teng
Managing Partner,
Creative Director

Eric is the creative lead for Diversified Media Design's clients and directs the graphic design division at the firm.

With over 15 years of experience, he has created memorable programs for a diverse clientele, including Credit Suisse, JPMorgan Chase and Hunter Douglas. Prior to joining DMD, Eric was a founder and creative director for Hatch, an award-winning firm known for its innovative graphic design grounded in solid business strategy. Previously, he was the creative lead at DeSantis Breindel and VCG (a member of Grey Global Group).

Eric's work has been internationally recognized by Blackbook AR100, Global Corporate Identity, HOW Magazine, Graphic Design USA, Step By Step, and the Mohawk Show. He is an AIGA mentor to high school design students who seek careers in art and design. A graduate of Carnegie Mellon University, Eric holds a BFA in Graphic Design.

Eric's Insights

  • What Eric IS Reading
  • How Financial Madness Overtook Wall Street - TIMEWell written, and explained in a way that helps to better understand the meltdown on Wall Street last week, and how we got there.Tagged by: ericteng
  • Design Police | Bring bad design to justice.This is hysterical. Every designer has experienced more than their share of these in their careers. My favorites are: Comic Sans is illegal, and Microsroft Word is not a design tool. Distribute immediately! Now if only these were real stickies...Tagged by: ericteng
  • Massimo Vignelli's New York Subway Map: Tech: mensvogue.comA design classic, updated to incorporate 30 years of track/route changes. Still set in Helvetica, and still a marvel of information design.Tagged by: ericteng
  • I.D. Magazine - May 2008A fascinating read of the product rebranding of one of America's most venerable brands, Johnson & Johnson. Clearly thinking about the end user, the range of product packaging- from Aveeno to Band Aids, is thoughtful, beautiful, AND sustainable.Tagged by: ericteng
  • I.D. Magazine - March/April 2008Great article on how a small boutique design firm in London attracts blue-chip clients worldwide. The best part was the Nike Basketball brand project. Not one meeting, everything was done through emails with PDF's, amazing for such a big profile account.Tagged by: ericteng