Allen Tieri
Foundation studies professor
Education
- M.F.A., independent film and digital imaging, Governors State University
- B.A., communication arts, Benedictine University
Credentials
Academic experience
- Professor of foundation studies, 2022–present, Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, GA
- Game audio instructor, 2019–22, SAE Institute
- Digital media and design instructor, 2019–22, Colleges of Lake County
- Digital media and design instructor, 2019–22, Triton College
- CGI instructor, 2019–22, Moraine Valley Community College
- Director, 2015–22, College of the Visual Arts, Sanford Brown College/International Academy of Design and Technology
- Associate professor, 2013–18, The Art Institutes
Professional experience
- Media arts studio owner, 2010–present, Suburban Royalty
- Web and flash designer, 2008–10, Dealer HD – Digital Automotive Marketing Agency
- Digital marketing agency multimedia designer, 2008, Paradigm Productions
- Art director, 2006–07, Variable Thinking
Awards, recognitions, and honors
- Davey Award for variablethinking.com
- Dr. William Engbretson Scholarship for art and sculpture
- St. Benedict Award (scholastic scholarship)
- Dean's List Altrusa Society Scholarship for leadership
- Lion's International Essay Contest (1st place award winner)
Organizations
- AIGA
- Chicago Cinema Society
- Chicago Filmmakers
- Graphic Artists Guild
Publications and presentations
Exhibitions
- Rigmarole (Graduate Exhibit), Governors State University – Visual Arts Gallery, July 2012
- Student Show, Governors State University – Visual Arts Gallery, November 2011