Travis Hudgons
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Travis Hudgons is an American graphic designer
and photographer. Born in Atlanta in 1976, Hudgons studied graphic design at DeKalb Technical College in Clarkston, Georgia
and is a self-taught photographer. Hudgons has won several awards from the Georgia Press Association in both graphic design and photography.
. He also served as the creative director for Barbershop Digest
.
's Reading Rockets series and ESPN Rise.
Graphic designer
A graphic designer is a professional within the graphic design and graphic arts industry who assembles together images, typography or motion graphics to create a piece of design. A graphic designer creates the graphics primarily for published, printed or electronic media, such as brochures and...
and photographer. Born in Atlanta in 1976, Hudgons studied graphic design at DeKalb Technical College in Clarkston, Georgia
Clarkston, Georgia
Clarkston is a city in DeKalb County, Georgia, United States. The population was 7,554 at the 2010 census. The city is home to the central campus of Georgia Perimeter College....
and is a self-taught photographer. Hudgons has won several awards from the Georgia Press Association in both graphic design and photography.
Work
Hudgons currently works at the Champion newspaper in Decatur, GeorgiaDecatur, Georgia
Decatur is a city in, and county seat of, DeKalb County, Georgia, United States. With a population of 19,335 in the 2010 census, the city is sometimes assumed to be larger since multiple zip codes in unincorporated DeKalb County bear the Decatur name...
. He also served as the creative director for Barbershop Digest
Barbershop Digest
Barbershop Digest is a full-color narrowcast niche publication, reaching African-American men across a diverse section of demographics. Revealing, entertaining and thought provoking, Barbershop Digest is a publication on the pulse of African-American men....
.
Other works
In addition to his regular staff work at the Champion newspaper, Hudgons has done freelance photography works with clients such as WETAWeta
Weta is the name given to about 70 insect species endemic to New Zealand. There are many similar species around the world, though most are in the southern hemisphere. The name comes from the Māori word 'wētā' and is the same in the plural...
's Reading Rockets series and ESPN Rise.