Born and raised in New York and educated at the Academy of Art University in San Francisco and Nassau Community College in New York, David Irlanda combined his innate creative instincts with his knowledge of design theory to become an award-winning graphic designer.  David was awarded First Place in the American Cancer Society’s Great American Smokeout Design Contest, and that’s just one of the many accolades he’s racked up in his day.  His recent credits include the album designs for Xtreme’s “Haciendo Historia” Platinum Edition, Notch’s “Raised by the People”, and UGK’s Billboard Number 1 album, “Underground Kingz”.