Andrew Haarsager

Communications

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Andrew manages all communications and PR for Tellart from his studio in New York City, including project documentation, press inquiries, internal stunts or projects, and maintaining the social media voice on Tellart’s blog and other properties. Before taking on his communications responsibilities, Andrew spent several years in the Providence headquarters as an Interaction Designer and Project Manager.

Andrew is a graduate of the Rhode Island School of Design’s Industrial Design department and has also studied product design at Konstfack in Stockholm, Sweden. Before rejoining Tellart in 2012, Andrew served as the Visual Director for a leading fashion agency in New York. He has also worked in product and furniture design in New York, Providence, and Rotterdam, where he assisted in projects for clients such as Droog Design and moooi.

Andrew’s recognitions and awards include Telenor and Ericsson’s “Best New Mobile Service” prize (Sweden) for a favor-sharing application concept, as well as design work and sculpture featured in publications such as FRAME, Metropolis, and Make magazines, Metro and Telekom Idag (Sweden), and various online venues including Fast Company, Boing Boing, and Core77. Andrew is a contributing design writer for various blogs and magazines.