Javier Cortes, Partner and Creative Director at Korn Design, has brought his particular variety of talento chilango to Korn since 1996. Cortes has an uncanny ability to realize complex brand strategies with ease, producing meaningful design that both delights and supports business and creative objectives. Driven by innovation, Cortes is admired for his deep knowledge of emerging lifestyle trends, abundance of bold ideas, and dynamic visual style, serving clients in the hospitality, retail, cultural, and institutional sectors.
Cortes' award-winning work has been published and honored by AIGA's National Competition, Graphis, How Magazine and Print Magazine. He has also earned multiple awards from The Best of New England Design Competition (B. O. N. E.) and is the recipient of the 2009 James Beard Award for Outstanding Restaurant Graphics.
A native of Mexico City, Cortes received his Bachelor of Fine Arts, Magna Cum Laude, from Boston University. Cortes has also served as Vice President of AIGA Boston.
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