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Creative Partner, Founder
Prior to founding Steelcoast Creative, Sean served as Lead Designer for Development
Dimensions International (DDI) where he serviced clients such as Ford Motor Company,
Microsoft, Dell, and Wachovia Securities. At DDI, Sean designed and implemented user
interface for a variety of web applications, created engaging solutions for otherwise data-driven
presentations, and developed extensive Macromedia Flash-based training modules. Prior to his
tenure with DDI, Sean served as an Interactive Designer for Dicks Clothing and Sporting Goods
where he designed and maintained user interface architecture and graphics, implemented the
use of animation and Flash technology, and acted as liaison between executive and production
teams to ensure that specifications were consistently met. Sean also served as Interactive
Designer for Third Millennium Communications where he was heavily involved in all aspects of
site development and management and produced broadcast quality audio for animation and
radio commercials. Sean holds a Computer Animation/Multimedia degree from The Art Institute
of Pittsburgh and is Alias Certified.
Scott Bowlin
Creative Partner, Founder
Scott studied graphic design and communication at The Art Institute of Pittsburgh and
specializes in print and interactive design, branding, and identity. Prior to founding Steelcoast
Creative, Scott served as Creative Director for The New Media Group where he created and
managed production of print collateral, multimedia development, and identity campaigns.
Prior to his tenure with The New Media Group, Scott served as a Designer for A to Z
communications where he worked for a variety of prestigious clients including PNC Bank, Alcoa,
H.J. Heinz, Federated Investors, and Duquesne Light. Scott’s work has appeared in national
publications such as Fortune Magazine, Fast Company, SEED Magazine, International
Documentary, and Filmmaker Magazine. Additionally, Scott’s interactive work has won him
accolades from noted design institutions including, HOW Magazine and the American Institute
of Graphic Artists.
Thomas Evans
Creative Director
With 18 years of design and illustration experience, Tom specializes in retail and custom
package design. Tom has extensive experience in direct mail/response collateral
development, product branding, corporate identity design, and layout and design of books,
manuals, publications, and press kits. Prior to joining Steelcoast, Tom served as a graphic
designer for Software Packaging Associates (SPA) where he serviced clients such as MTV,
VH1, Rolling Stone Magazine, Webroot Software, Clear Channel Communications, Running
with Scissors, Panicware, Inc., WhiptailInteractive, and Iona Technologies. Prior to his tenure
with SPA, Tom executed a variety of graphic design projects for clients such as UPMC,
Pittsburgh Regional Alliance, The Salvation Army, Diebold,84 Lumber, DK Interactive, Ward
Trucking, and Cyberspace HQ.
Jenny Gross
Director of Marketing | New Business Development
As a Pittsburgh public relations professional, Jenny has had the opportunity to service a wide
variety of accounts across a broad spectrum of industries. Her experience includes work with
clients in fields such as technology, business, education, retail, and entertainment as well as
the non-profit sector. Jenny served as an Account Manager for Skutski & Oltmanns, Inc. where
she managed projects, budgets, and staff on public relations tasks such as collateral
development, writing, event planning and management, research, media relations efforts, and
new business development. Jenny earned a public relations degree from Westminster College,
during which time she played an active role in Westminster’s PR program by serving as the
department’s teaching assistant and helping to establish a PRSSA chapter. Currently, Jenny is
an active board member of the Pittsburgh Public Relations Society of America, serves on the
board of Pittsburgh Cares, and functions as the Director of Marketing for Fountain Park Church
in Cranberry, Pennsylvania.
