Michael is a visual and interaction designer with an utterly unflappable and entirely positive perspective. He's also an exceptional illustrator, bringing his talents to the creation of icons, illustrations, and storyboards.

Prior to joining DesignMap, Michael was the sole designer for Squaretree IT Projects responsible for web site design for clients such as the California Employers Association, Northern California Cardiology Associates, and Capital Engineering Consultants. At the same time, Michael created screen print illustrations for a small independent clothing company called Live In Synn. He graduated in 2005 from California State University (CSU), Sacramento with a B.S.