Mark M. Magner

Mark M. Magner is a graphic designer/photographer who started out designing direct mail advertising for Sunburst Communications, an educational software designer and Henson licensee. Mark then joined Sesame Workshop in 1993 where he was in charge of publicity photography for Sesame Street and Ghostwriter.

For many years Mark has been one of the key "behind the scenes" people for creating digital style guides, display graphics and special photographic effects for Sesame Workshop.

Mark is currently Design Director for home video and audio, Global Consumer Products at Sesame Workshop. He is responsible for overseeing the design of all Sesame Workshop licensed video and audio packaging, advertising and in-store displays. This includes Sesame Street, Elmo's World, Pinky Dinky Doo, and international versions of Sesame Street such as Plaza Sesamo, Sesamstraat and Sesamstrasse.

Home Video Credits

 * Abby in Wonderland (2008) -- Package Designer
 * Elmo's Christmas Countdown (2008) -- Package Designer
 * Sesame Street Old School, Volume 2 (2007) -- Package Designer