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Marc Stress
Managing Partner, 76West // Professor of Practice, Syracuse University
Marc Stress is a seasoned creative director and award-winning designer specializing in identity and branding systems, leveraging design as a strategic tool for modern communication and marketing endeavors aimed at fostering business growth.
With a wealth of expertise in leadership, branding, product development, publication and print design, interface design, information architecture, technical acuity, and both common and uncommon sensibilities, Marc has successfully steered ideas, teams, brands, and companies towards growth and prosperity.
His extensive client portfolio includes esteemed names such as 3M, JP Morgan Chase, Energizer, TEDx, Syracuse University, and Welch Allyn, showcasing his versatility and impact in the industry.
Marc's educational journey includes a BFA in Graphic Design from SUNY Fredonia, as well as studies in Photography and Advertising Design + Production at Mohawk Valley Community College, underpinning his multifaceted approach to design.
As a professional, Marc has held key roles such as Managing Partner and Creative Director at 76West, Professor of Practice at Syracuse University, Director at AXNT, and President at Alpha Six Hosting, among others, cementing his reputation as a versatile and seasoned professional in the field.
In addition, Marc has contributed significantly to the design community through various engagements such as judging at Create Upstate, speaking at Syracuse Sync Conference, and serving in advisory roles at organizations like AIGA Upstate New York, showcasing his commitment to industry development and mentorship.