Background
Helms, David Michael was born on November 20, 1952 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States. Son of John Wesley and Virginia Dare (Beeson) Helms.
Helms, David Michael was born on November 20, 1952 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States. Son of John Wesley and Virginia Dare (Beeson) Helms.
Associate of Arts, Guilford Technology College, 1974. Postgraduate, Southern Methodist University, 1983.
Assistant art director, designer, Furniture South Magazine, High Point, North Carolina, 1972-1974; art director, H. Gale Henley and Associations, 1974-1976; senior art director/broadcast, Abbott Advertising Agency, Inc., Lexington, Kentucky, 1978-1980; senior art director, designer director, Alderman Company/The Alderman/Dallas Company, Dallas and Greensboro, North Carolina, 1976-1978, 80-81; senior art director, design director, Creative Department, Inc., Dallas, 1981-1982; creative director, group head, Ogilvy & Mather/Southwest, Inc., Dallas, 1984-1987; president, David Helms Design, 1987-1989; principal, president, Gavos & Helms Design, Inc., Dallas, since 1989.
Member student review panel The Art Institute of Chicago Dallas. Member Dallas Society Visual Comm., American Institute Graphic Arts.
Married Carol Anne Creagh, June 11, 1983. Children: Kathryn Cody, Patrick David, David Michael, John Wesley.