We are team Infectious
The ghosts in the machine, the oil in the engine, the cogs in the wheel... We are a crew of artists, technologists and journalists in San Francisco's SOMA district that are obsessed with street art and illustration.
Tim Roberts
Founder, CEO.
Previous Life: Product guy at Odeo/Twitter, Yahoo! and Bigstep. Semi-retired house and breakbeat DJ.
Vices: Fried egg sandwiches on a kaiser roll, magnets and Evel Knievel.
Konstantin Gredeskoul
Chief Technical Officer, Resident Geek and Blood Elf Paladin.
Previous Life: Lead Web Engineer at Blurb.com, Systems Architect at Topica.com, CTO at Drop In Media, House/Techno DJ, Downtempo Producer (www.polygroovers.com), BSc (Honors) Mathematics from Monash University, Australia.
Vices: Chocolate, coffee and conflict resolution mastery in Arathi Basin and Warsong Gulch.
Joey Stevenson
Artist Liaison and Party Thrower.
Previous Life: Section Editor of The Face magazine, also worked at a London Burlesque agency (staging the shows and writing the brochures, rather than twirling the tassels).
Vices: Porn, failblog and potato chips.
Dennis McNulty
Production Manager for Infectious design and graphics output. (Though I like to consider my role to be similar to the "Faceman" from the A-Team: making everyone else do all the hard work and infiltrating the enemies with my fast talk and good looks.)
Previous Life: MFA in Painting from the San Francisco Art Institute. Production Manager at a sign/fabrication shop dealing with vinyl and its application.
Vices: Latin women, Coca-Cola and warm ocean water.
LISA HENDERSON
Marketing Manager.
Previous Life: Lisa has done Mobile Stuff @ Kadoink, iPod Stuff @ memeo, Consumer Stuff @ Ralston Purina, lots of internet stuff @ eBay, Microsoft, Symantec and McAfee.
Vices: Mountain Dew, entrepreneurism, fast cars and gadgets (I aspire to own them all).
MICHAEL SISON (aka MIKEY ION)
Designer/Production Artist.
Previous Life: Graduate of The Art Institute California - Orange County, former Marketing Designer for LRG Clothing. He wanted to be a dinosaur growing up.
Vices: Dim Sum, Reese's Peanut Butter Cups, American Apparel and drawing cute things.
DANIEL PENNYPACKER
Web Developer.
Previous Life: Student, Web Developer at Fontshop.com
Vices: Playing videogames on a Friday night, exploitation movies and Wikipedia.
We are Infectious extended family
Brett Burns
Production Artist and Workhorse.
Previous Life: Graphic Artist at Flow Snowboards, Creative Director for Slight Clothing, Graffiti Artist, Painter, BS in Graphic Design from the Art Institute of California-San Francisco.
Vices: Buying new music, graffiti, ESPN and spending way too much time on the internet.
Fred Struckholz
Senior Production Artist, Resident Spankologist.
Previous Life: MFA in Printmaking from the San Francisco Art Institute, teaching Printmaking classes at my old college, Design Department Manager at Sign/Graphic company with over 12 years experience with vehicle graphics.
Vices: Collecting records and rock posters, going to gigs, Irish whiskey and occasionally, breaking things on purpose.
Mike Neff
Artist Befriender.
Previous Life: I used to work at Saatchi & Saatchi and Janet Borden, Inc photography gallery. I also used to be a Seattlite and a toothpaste salesman.
Vices: Chalk (www.michaelneff.com/chalk/index.html) and sucrose, in all its forms.
Julie Dery
Artist Relations Manager (aka Art Groupie With A Purpose).
Previous Life: Managing the Artist Originals Program at Timbuk2 (the original bike messenger bag company) in San Francisco.
Vices: Strong coffee, creating the perfect iPod playlist, art magazines, Belgium beer, hardware stores and the Discovery Channel.
