Don Scott | About

Biography

Don Scott, a multidisciplinary visual artist from West Philadelphia has drawn inspiration from the world around him including Hip-hop and Pop culture as well as the dynamic communities and environment around Philadelphia. From art to fashion design and creation Don has concepted, developed and executed on numerous creative endeavors. With over 20 years of experience in the creative ecosystem from concept development to tactical execution of various tactics from large scale murals to complete branding packages and digital assets Don brings an innovative approach to any project. 

 

What sets apart Mr. Scott’s approach to the work is his uncanny ability to take a client’s core strategies and goals and flip them into tangible concepts, tactics and visual medium.  

 

Some key projects to consider include but are not limited to: 

  • Creative Director: African Cultural Alliance of North America & Philadelphia CDC for South West Philadelphia Commercial Corridor
  • Creative Workshop Teacher: Tech Freire High School
  • Various Medium to  large scale mural projects around the city (40+ and counting)
  • Art Director MM Real Estate Group 
  • “Dream Runners” by Stryv: Independent athletic shoe line 
  • S.C.O.T.T. Clothing Brand Lead Designer
  • S.C.O.T.T. for Footlocker Lead Designer
  • Footlocker Partnership for Shoe Collaborations with New Balance, Asics, Timberland & Puma

 

Don attended the High School for Creative and Performing Arts (CAPA) located in South Philadelphia where he studied Fine Arts Painting & Graphic Design. He went on to study Advertisement Design, T-shirt Printing and Fine Arts Painting at Hussian College of Art.

 

Don has spent decades of his life submerged in his own creative endeavors, building strong creative clientele and mentoring artists across the area. In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his son, biking, traveling and exploring museums.