As an Associate Partner and Design Director, Thom has led work in numerous areas of design communication ranging from annual reports, advertising, packaging and identity systems to motion graphics and environments. At VSA, he has helped develop strategic design solutions for clients such as GE, P&G, McDonald's, IBM, Cingular, Baker Furniture, Wilson Staff and Fox River Paper Co.

Prior to joining VSA in 1999, he was a freelance Design Director and co-founder of Kerosene Halo, a design firm specializing in music packaging. It was here that he contributed to the Grammy Award-winning campaigns for Madonna's Ray of Light and the Grammy-nominated Smashing Pumpkins' Machina / The Machines of God. In addition, Thom's work has also appeared in The Mead Show, AR100, The One Show, Critique, D&AD, as well as several books.