- For 33 years-Art Directore at New York Times
- For almost 30 years he was working for the New York Times Book Review (1978-2007)
- Directed Push Pin editions, a package of visual books and with his wife he has produced over 20 books and design products for chronicle books and other publishers.
- For over 2 decades he has been contributing editor to PRINT, EYE, BASELINE, and ID. Also he has contributed articles, critical essays and columns to other design and culture journals.
- He has been curator of a number of exhibitions.
- He received the AIGA Medal for Lifetime Achievement in 1999 the Art directors club Hall of fame Special Educators award in 1996.