About Shift 7 Studio
Shift 7 Studio works across brand, design, experiences, video and digital. As a multi-disciplinary studio, we see the full 360° view of how design can be used to integrate a company or organization’s visual identity and communications for the greatest impact. Our strategic and creative process is rooted in wide-ranging curiosity, rigorous research, and playful experimentation.
Andy Outis
Principal & Creative Director
Before founding his own practice, Shift7.Studio, Andy Outis began his creative journey as a graffiti artist, studied graphic design and led the in-house agency for a group of national media brands. Andy was formerly the Creative Director of events and marketing at New York Media, where he led team responsible for brand management and revenue-driving creative for New York magazine and its websites including Vulture and The Cut; and signature events such as Vulture Festival and New York Taste. He also led creation of high-impact content, digital advertising, and experiences for clients as diverse as AT&T, HSBC, Marc Jacobs, and HBO. Other clients have included Vanity Fair, the Breakthrough Prize, Center for Artistic Activism, powerHouse Books, and Photoville.
Andy holds a BFA in Graphic Design from the California College of the Arts, and an MFA Design from the School of Visual Arts in New York City. He teaches at the School of Visual Arts and Pratt Institute.
A product of the Bay Area, he lives in Brooklyn, NY with his family.