Kyle Thomas Hemingway (he/him/his) is a Boston-based art director and storyteller. He is the Senior designer for Marketing and Events of MIT’s media company, MIT Technology Review, where he oversees all visual communication in support of corporate brand, subscription, conference, and custom publishing efforts.
His print work has been featured nationwide in flagship Macy’s stores, coffee table books, as well as on NBC’s The Today Show. His photography has been featured in a number of domestic and international books and periodicals as well as internationally released CD booklets for the Handel and Haydn Society.
He’s a fan of brutalist architecture, modal jazz, LGBTQ+ rights, interwar European history, and garbage reality television.
Relevant experience
Senior designer, Marketing and events
MIT Technology Review
Since July 2018
Creative director / Co-founder
Opus Affair Agency
March 2015 – July 2018
Design and production manager
Boch Center (formerly Citi Performing Arts Center, Wang Center for the Performing Arts)
March 2013 – March 2015
Creative services manager
Handel and Haydn Society
December 2009 – March 2013
Creative services associate
Emerson College Office of Marketing
July 2009 – September 2009 (Contract position)
Select clients
Off-Broadway’s MCC Theater, New York City Gay Men’s Chorus, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Suffolk University, BabsonArts, Pyle Rome Ehrenberg PC, Public Art Dialogue, Boston Philharmonic, Consortium of Higher Education LGBT Resource Professionals, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Education
Emerson College, Boston, MA
Bachelor of Arts, Visual and media arts, Emphasis in New media
Certifications
Inbound certification, Hubspot, 2020
Email marketing certification, Hubspot, 2020
Technology
InDesign CC
Photoshop CC
Illustrator CC
After Effects CC
Animate CC
Premiere CC
Media Encoder CC
Acrobat
Microsoft Office suite
Wordpress
Hubspot
Mailchimp
Figma
Unbounce
Intermediate HTML/CSS
Photography
Accolades
Society for News Design
Award of Excellence in the category of Redesigns, Overall Magazine, 2019
Bringing Music to Life for 200 Years
Exhibition at the Boston Public Library Central Library, 2017
BostInno 50 on Fire
Winner in the category of Arts and Entertainment (ArtWeek Boston), 2014
American Alliance Of Museums
First prize, Invitations greater than $750,000, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, 2013
New England Museum Association
Honorable Mention in Invitations, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, 2013
The EVVY Awards
Two-time nominee, New Media Category, 2008