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Emily Oberman


Emily Oberman is a New York-based multidisciplinary designer and a partner at design studio Pentagram. Formerly, Oberman was a co-founder of design studio Number Seventeen and a designer at Tibor Kalman's studio M & Co..

Oberman grew up in Yonkers, New York and studied at Cooper Union. She began her career working with Tibor Kalman at his studio M & Co., where from 1987 to 1993 she collaborated with Kalman to create work for Knoll, Wieden & Kennedy, new wave group Talking Heads and the Benetton-sponsored Colors magazine.

In 1993, she founded design studio Number Seventeen with Bonnie Siegler. Number Seventeen specialized in graphics for print, film, and television media, with clients including Saturday Night Live, NBC Universal, Herman Miller, and Jane Magazine. For NBC Universal, the studio created logos for TV series 30 Rock, Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, and Saturday Night Live. The studio also created the opening title sequence for TV series Will and Grace. Other media work included the identity, promotion and launch advertising for radio network Air America and the creation of Lucky magazine for Condé Nast. Oberman's book design work has included projects for the Type Directors Club, HBO’s Sex and the City, Glamour magazine, and the deluxe illustrated edition of Stephen Dubner’s Superfreakonomics.


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