Samantha Sifantus is a front-end web developer, graphic designer, writer, and visual artist. For the past five years she has been the managing director and creative lead of the digital media agency Diasa Design LLC, designing websites, print publications, marketing materials and campaigns for clients in a wide variety of industries. She was the lead front-end developer for the Independent Film Channel’s rebuild of IFC.com which won the People’s Voice Webby Award for Best Movie and Film Website of 2009 and has been the lead designer and developer on numerous websites and digital campaigns. Prior to relocating to the Los Angeles area from the East Coast, Samantha worked managed design, print, and advertising for Carosso Fine Art, a modern and contemporary art gallery and dealership in New York City.
Samantha is a graduate of the New School for Social Research in Manhattan, where she completed undergraduate and graduate studies in Continental Philosophy, Critical Theory, Digital Media Arts, and Poetry.