Kareem Collie

Kareem Collie was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. He graduated from Pratt Institute with a BFA in Communication Design in 2001, and he spent the next decade as an art director for such clients as Nickelodeon, USA Network, Coca-Cola, Starwood, and Mercedes. From 2006 through 2011, he and his business partner launched and then ran the design studio Dimitrious II Inc. while he also taught graphic design at Pratt Institute through 2012.

Currently, Collie is working on his graduate degree at New York University, concentrating on the creation of mythologies in popular culture through the use of narrative theory and visual culture.