Jonathan
Hounshell
///////// Professor,
ETSU Digital Media
Education
M.F.A. Studio Art (with
concentration in Printmaking) | East Tennessee State University | 2004
B.A. in Fine Arts | Virginia Intermont College | 1996
A.A. in Graphic Design | Virginia Intermont College | 1995
Teaching
Experience
///////// Distinctions ///////////////////////////////////////////
Donald G. Hileman Educator of the Year
| American Advertising Federation, District 7 | 2016
///////// Experience ///////////////////////////////////////////
Professor | ETSU Department of Digital Media
| Fall 2019–Present
Associate Professor | ETSU Department of Digital Media
| Fall 2013–Fall 2019
Assistant Professor | ETSU Department of Digital Media
| Fall 2007–Fall 2013
Adjunct Instructor | Virginia Intermont College’s Adult Degree
Studies | Spring 2005, Spring 2006
Graduate Assistant | ETSU Department of Art and
Design | Fall 2003, Spring 2004, Fall 2004
Adjunct Instructor | ETSU Department of Communication | Fall 2002, Spring 2003
Creative
Industry Experience
Art Director | Creative Energy, Johnson City,
TN | 2004–2007
Senior Designer | Hillhouse Graphic Design, Kingsport,
TN | 1996-2002
Research and Creative Activity
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SINGLE ART OBJECTS
iV19 Paris | D-ART Online Exhibition | July 2019–July 2020
Art League of Rhode Island group
exhibition: “In Transit” | VETS Gallery | Providence, RI | September 2017
iDMAa juried exhibition | Award of Merit | New World School of the Arts: “IDEAS12” | Miami, FL | 2012
iV10 London | D-ART Online Exhibition | July 2010–July 2011
iDMAa juried exhibition | Ball State Museum of Art:
“IDEAS09” | Muncie, IN | 2009
Ciel Gallery group exhibition:
“Simply Red” | Charlotte, NC | December 2008
Lumen Eclipse’s “LE60 One Minute
Film Festival” official juried selection | Boston, MA | September 2008
L.A. Center for Digital Art’s
International juried exhibition: “DigitalArt.LA 2008” | Los Angeles, CA | August 2008
Fredericksburg Center for the
Creative Arts juried exhibition: “City Life, Country Life” | September 2007
Member of the “Salt City Dozen”
Print Exchange, Syracuse University | Syracuse, NY | 2004
“Poor People’s Economic Human
Rights Campaign Art Auction,” Dactyl Foundation | New York, NY | 2004
Virginia Intermont Alumni Exhibit | Bristol, VA | 2004
26th Annual First Tennessee Bank juried exhibition | Johnson City, TN | 2004
SOLO EXHIBTIONS
“Travelogue” at Virginia
Intermont College’s Fine Arts Center | Bristol, VA | 2005
Featured Artist in the Nantahala
Review Issue 3:01, Winter | 2005
MFA Solo Exhibition, Reece
Museum | Johnson City, TN | 2004
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Professional Design Awards ///////////////////////////////////////////
American Advertising Federation
of NE TN | Silver Addy | Tennessee Hill Brand Book | 2024
American Advertising Federation
of NE TN | Gold Addy | College of Business & Technology
Annual Report | 2016
Communicator Awards | Award of Distinction | Banjo Romantika
Poster Design | 2014
Communicator Awards | Award of Distinction | Banjo Romantika
DVD Package Design | 2014
Communicator Awards | Award of Distinction | Blue Plum Animation ‘Discount’
Poster” | 2012
Communicator Awards | Award of Distinction | “MA in New Media Studio ‘Amalgamate’
Postcard” | 2012
AAF of NE TN | Gold Addy | Blue Plum Animation ‘Discount’ Poster” | 2012
AAF of NE TN | Silver Addy | “MA in New Media Studio ‘Amalgamate’
Postcard” | 2012
AAF of NE TN | Gold Addy | “Blue Plum Animation Festival
Outdoor Vinyl Display Poster” | 2011
Apex Awards | Award of Excellence | “ETSUtube
Campaign” | 2009
Hermes Creative Awards | Honorable Mention | “ETSUtube
Campaign” | 2009
Communicator Awards | Award of Excellence | “ETSUtube
Campaign” | 2009
AAF 7th District | Gold Addy | “Pal’s Web Site” | 2007
AAF of NE TN | Best of Show Print at the Addys | “Pal’s ‘Tea Shirts’ ” | 2007
AAF of NE TN | Judges Choice Award at the Addys | “King College User’s Guide” | 2006
Apex Grand Award | “King College User’s Guide” | 2006
Seven (7) additional AAF of TN | Gold Addys | 1996–2007
Eleven (11) additional AAF of NE
TN | Silver Addys (and/or
formerly titled Citation of Excellence) | 1996–2007
///////// Presentations and
Proceedings ///////////////////////////////////////////
“The Invisible Interface: Traditional Design
Principles in Modern Electronic Design” | Hounshell, J: Emma, T: | principal co-author and presenter | iV2016 International Conference
on Information Visualization, Lisbon Portugal | July 2016
“Applying Project-Based Learning Techniques to
Digital Media: A Look at Two Projects, What Worked and Where to Improve” | Emma, T: Hounshell,
J | co-author and presenter | HICE2016: 14th Hawaii International
Conference on Education, Honolulu, Hawaii | January 2016
“More
Than Button Pushing, Active Learning Techniques for Digital Media” | Emma, T: Hounshell,
J | co-author and presenter | INTED2015: 9th International
Technology, Education and Development Conference, Madrid, Spain | March 2015
“Pedagogy: Designing Digital Magazines for the
iPad” | Hounshell, J | sole author and poster presenter | ICALT2012: International Conference on Advance
Learning Technologies,
Rome, Italy | July 2012
“Challenges
of the Display Method: Time-based Digital Art in the Traditional Gallery” | Hounshell, J | sole author and presenter | IV10: 14th International Conference Information
Visualisation, London, UK | “Vis10: Dart—Symposium of
Digital Art and Gallery” Conference Track | July 2010
“The
Right Brain for the Job: Making Digital Media Interaction Majors More
Marketable in the Creative Industry” | Hounshell, J | sole author and presenter | United States Association of
Small Business and Entrepreneurship Conference, Anaheim, CA | “Arts: Entrepreneurship, the
Arts, and Technology” session | January 2009
Service Activity
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Distinctions ///////////////////////////////////////////
Outstanding Service Award | ETSU’s College of Business and
Technology | 2012
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Service to the Profession ///////////////////////////////////////////
Academic Liaison | District 7 of the American
Advertising Federation | 2016-2018
Applicant Review | Mosaic Scholarship | District 7 of the American
Advertising Federation | 2018–2022
Applicant Review | Jan Gardener Scholarship | District 7 of the American
Advertising Federation | 2018–2022
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University Service ///////////////////////////////////////////
Faculty Senate | Senator | Fall 2021–Present
ETSU Research Corporation Web
Design Consultation | Spring 2021
ETSU Research Corporation Logo
Design (collaboration) | Winter 2020
Graduate Coordinator | Master of Arts in New Media
Studio | Fall 2010–Spring 2017
Banjo Romantika:
American Blue Grass and the Czech Imagination
Print Campaign (Poster, T-Shirt, DVD Package Design) | Spring 2013
Banjo Romantika:
American Blue Grass and the Czech Imagination
Motion Graphics (Title Sequence) | Spring 2013
ETSU Day on the Hill | Representing the M.A. in New
Media Studio | Nashville, TN | 2012
Promotional campaign for the ESTU Tartan
Initiative | 2012
College of Pharmacy | Graduation Award Visualization
and Development | April–June 2012
Committee for the M.A in New Media Studio | 2009
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College Service ///////////////////////////////////////////
Tenure and Promotion | College of Business and
Technology | 2020-2023
Scholarships Committee | College of Business and
Technology | 2021 and 2022
Outstanding Service Award Silent
Committee | College of Business and Technology | 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019
ETSU’s ROTC Recruitment
Marketing | Flier Design | Spring 2017
Annual Reports | College of Business and
Technology | 24 pages, design for print | 2013, 2014, 2015
Faculty Development Committee | Fall 2009
December Brown Bag Presentation | December 2009
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Department Service ///////////////////////////////////////////
DIGM Marketing Materials
Redesign | Spring 2023
Cover Designs | Digital Media Handbook | Spring 2020
DIGM Website Redesign and
Webmaster | 2019–Present
Overmountain Animation Festival | Festival Director | 2018-2024
Faculty Search Committee | Chair | Digital Media | 2018
DIGM Trade Show Display | Designer and Production
Consultant | Spring 2015
Department of Technology
Recruitment Marketing | Flier Design | Spring 2015
Hallway Kiosk for Student
Artwork Display | Production Consultant | 2011
Blue Plum Animation Festival | Director | 2011–2018
Blue Plum Animation Festival | Faculty Advisor | 2007–2011
Brochure
Design for the Surveying Program | February 2011
Digital Media Program
Recruitment Marketing | Flier Design | Spring 2010
Equipment
Checkout Room | Coordinator | 2010–2013
Graduate Student Application Portfolio
Review | 2007–2015
Curriculum Development | Ongoing
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Community Service ///////////////////////////////////////////
Finnegan’s Challenge Logo Design
| Fall 2021
75th Anniversary
T-Shirt Design | BSA Troop 48 Kingsport | Summer 2021
Graphic Arts Merit Badge | Instructor | Boy Scouts of America | Operation Merit Badge | 2020
Photography Merit Badge | Instructor | Boy Scouts of America | Operation Merit Badge | 2020
Klondike Derby Patch Design | Boy Scouts of America | Spring 2020
Trek to Machu Picchu, Peru | Lead Organizer | BSA Troop 48 Kingsport | Summer 2018
Guest Speaker | STEM Week | Sullivan County Schools | Innovation Academy | 2018
Digital Technologies Merit Badge | Instructor | Boy Scouts of America | Merit Badge University | 2018
Assistant Scoutmaster Troop 48 | Boy Scouts of America | Kingsport, TN | February 2016–present
Cubmaster Pack 385 | Boy Scouts of America | Blountville, TN | February 2013–February 2019
Painting Children’s Ministry
Murals | Christ Fellowship Mission Team | Nicaragua | 2014
Digital Media Services &
Painting Children’s Ministry Murals | Christ Fellowship Church | Kingsport | 2011-2012
Digital Media Services and
Consulting for SONrise Emmaus Community | September–October 2009
Small Miracles Brochure Design Ideas
(development of student project) | Fall 2008
Presenting Lecture for
Leadership Kingsport | April 2008
Teaching Activity
///////// Other Teaching
Distinctions ///////////////////////////////////////////
Nominated for Outstanding Teaching Award | ETSU’s College of Business and
Technology | 2009-2010
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Teaching Success ///////////////////////////////////////////
Department of Digital Media
Senior Portfolio Mentor and Portfolio Reviewer | Perennial
Fine and Performing Arts Honors
Thesis Advisor | Semiannual
Honors in Discipline Thesis
Advisor | Semiannual
Graduate Thesis Advisor | Semiannual
Course Development of DIGM 3230 Storyboarding | Spring 2024
First Place | District 7 | National Student Advertising
Competition | Client: Indeed | Spring 2023
Semi-Finalist | Nationals | National Student Advertising
Competition | Client: Meta Quest | Spring 2022
First Place | District 7 | National Student Advertising
Competition | Client: Meta Quest | Spring 2022
Flipped Classroom | Asynchronous Online Format | DIGM 1900 Principles of
Visualization | Summer 2020
Semi-Finalist | Nationals | National Student Advertising
Competition | Client: Adobe | Spring 2020
First Place | District 7 | National Student Advertising
Competition | Client: Adobe | Spring 2020
Re-Development of the material
for DIGM 3220 Digital Publishing | Fall 2019
Third Place | District 7 | National Student Advertising
Competition | Client: Wienerschnitzel | Spring 2019
Re-Development of the material
for DIGM 1900 Principles of Visualization | Winter 2018
Semi-Finalists| Nationals | National Student Advertising
Competition | Client: Ocean Spray | Spring 2018
First Place | District 7 | National Student Advertising
Competition | Client: Ocean Spray | Spring 2018
Gold Student Addys | EVOXE Issue No. 2 & 3 | American Advertising Federation
of NE TN | 2016, 2017
Third Place | District 7 | National Student Advertising
Competition | Client: Pizza Hut | Spring 2015
Gold Student Addy | EVOXE Issue No. 1 | American Advertising Federation
District 7 | 2015
Best of Show Student Gold Addy | EVOXE Issue No. 1 | American Advertising Federation
of NE TN | 2015
EVOXE Magazine | Published to Apple App Store and
Google Play | Issues No. 1, 2, 3, and 4 | 2014–2018
Experimental Media Collective
Art Show | Organizer | New Media Studio MA | Fall 2014 and Fall 2015
You Are ETSU | Marketing Campaign for ETSU
Admissions Office | 2014–2016
ETSU’s National Student
Advertising Competition Team | Faculty Advisor | 2013–present
Integrating Adobe Digital
Publishing tools for mobile design projects: Desktop Publishing DIGM 2821 | 2011–2012
Student-teacher collaboration, Blue Plum Animation ‘Discount’
Poster,” wins two professional awards | 2012
Re-Development of the material
for DIGM 1650 Raster-Based Imaging | Spring 2011
Member of ETSU’s Graduate
Faculty | 2011–present
Re-Development of the material
for DIGM 1640 Vector-Based Imaging | Fall 2008
Student Addy Awards, 7th
“Deep South” District | Student Wins Silver Addy | January 2008
Student Addy Awards, TCMAF | Student Wins Gold Addy | January 2008
Re-Development of the material
for DIGM 2821 Desktop Publishing | Fall 2007
Professional development
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Professional Development ///////////////////////////////////////////
Adobe MAX Creativity Conference | Online Virtual | attendee November 2022
Adobe MAX Creativity Conference | Online Virtual | attendee November 2020
Adobe MAX Creativity Conference | Los Angeles, CA | attendee November 2019
Adobe MAX Creativity Conference | San Diego, CA | attendee November 2016
HOW Design Conference | San Francisco, CA | attendee June 2013
iDMAa Conference | Miami, FL | attendee November 2012
HOW Design Conference | Denver, CO | attendee June 2009
Adobe After Effects Course | Washington DC | attendee August 2009
iDMAa Conference | Muncie, IN | attendee November2009
SIGGRAPH Conference | Los Angeles, CA | attendee August 2008
HOW Design Conference | Boston, MA | attendee May 2008