Background
Essex, Joseph Michael was born on May 27, 1947 in Santa Barbara, California, United States.
Essex, Joseph Michael was born on May 27, 1947 in Santa Barbara, California, United States.
Student, Montgomery College, Rockville, Maryland. Student, Virginia Commonwealth U., Richmond.
Art director, Metropolitan Pittsburgh Public Broadcasting, 1970-1973; senior designer, Center for Comm. Planning, 1973-1976; associate creative director, Jim Johnston Advertising, 1976; design director, Burson-Marsteller Design Group, Chicago, 1976-1986; vice-president, director visual committee planning Americas, Burson-Marsteller Design Group, Chicago, 1980-1988; principal, Design By Objectives, Chicago, 1986-1988; partner, Essex Partnership, Chicago, 1988-1989; partner, Essex Two Incorporate, Chicago, since 1989.