Biography
Maurice Cherry is an award-winning designer, podcaster, and pioneering digital creator. Maurice is perhaps most well known for his award-winning podcast Revision Path, which showcases Black designers, developers, and digital creators from all over the world. It is the first podcast to be included in the permanent archives of the Smithsonian for the National Museum of African American History and Culture.
Maurice is the 2018 recipient of the Steven Heller Prize for Cultural Commentary from AIGA, was named as one of GDUSA’s “People to Watch” in 2018, and was included in the 2018 edition of The Root 100 (#60), their annual list of the most influential African-Americans ages 25 to 45.
Maurice currently lives in Atlanta, GA. Find out more information about him at mauricecherry.com.
Atlanta, GA
Member since Apr 2013
Skills
Top Specialties
Brand / Graphic Design 9+ years
Leadership 9+ years
UI / Visual Design 9+ years
Work History
Development Editor at A Book Apart 2022–Present
Creative Strategist, Editor-in-Chief at Orbit 2021–2022
Creative Strategist at CodeSandbox 2020–2021
Senior Creative Strategist at Glitch 2017–2020
Instructor at Mediabistro 2013–2015
Host, Editor-in-Chief at Revision Path 2013–Present
Contributing Writer at SitePoint 2012–2012
Contributing Writer at Site5 2012–2013
Contributing Editor at Adweek 2011–2012
Adjunct Professor at DeVry, Inc. 2010–2012
Principal, Creative Director at Lunch 2008–Present
Contributing Writer at BlackWeb2.0 2007–2009
Web Services Developer at WebMD 2007–2007
Senior Web Designer at AT&T 2006–2008
Electronic Media Specialist at GWCCA 2005–2006
Freelance Writer, Editor, and Web/Graphic Designer at Self-employed 1999–2005
Education
Masters, Keller Graduate School of Management 2009
Bachelor's, Morehouse College 2003
Seeking
Full-time opportunities
Revision Path's Maurice Cherry on creating opportunities and shining a light on others
