Connor Lee

S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University

Conner Lee was born and raised in Connecticut. He is currently a junior studying Graphic Design at the Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University. Conner became obsessed with design at a very early age and has been studying ever since. He enjoys learning new software, solving problems, and taking on big projects. He also loves movies, film photography, and modern art museums. 

WHERE WHERE YOU BORN? WHERE DO YOU LIVE NOW?
Hartford, Connecticut. Vernon, Connecticut

LEFTY OR RIGHTY?
Righty

MORNING PERSON OR NIGHT OWL?
Night owl

FICTIONAL OR HISTORICAL CHARACTER YOU’VE ALWAYS IDENTIFIED WITH?
Ash Ketchum

ARE YOU MUSICAL AND/OR DO YOU PLAY AN INSTRUMENT?
No

WHAT WAS YOUR FAVORITE TV SHOW WHEN YOU WERE A CHILD?
Hey Arnold!

LAST BOOK YOU READ?
Brief Interviews with Hideous Men by David Foster Wallace

DO YOU HAVE ANY PETS?
Yes, a cat named Melo

WHAT LANGUAGES ARE YOU FLUENT IN?
English

FAVORITE MOVIE?
Pierrot Le Fou

FAVORITE FINE ARTIST?
William Eggleston and Edward Hopper

FAVORITE CHARITY?
Make-A-Wish

FAVORITE ACTIVITY DURING YOUR FREE TIME?
Listening to music

WHAT’S THE LAST COMPLIMENT YOU GOT?
“You’re always on time”

DO YOU COLLECT ANYTHING?
Photo books

COLOR USED MOST OFTEN IN YOUR DESIGN?
Blue

TYPEFACE USED MOST OFTEN IN YOUR DESIGN?
Futura

GREATEST STRENGTH/WEAKNESS AS A DESIGNER?
Wanting to try everything

IF YOU WERE NOT A DESIGNER, WHAT WOULD YOU BE?
Photographer

A MANTRA OR SAYING YOU LIVE BY?
Treat yourself

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