Ralph provides a deep background in graphic communications, with experience in publishing, illustration and graphic design reaching back to well before the rise of computer technology. His training and working experience as a pre-computer draftsman enables Ralph to communicate well with engineers and technical staff. Providing creative problem solving in the creation of materials used in public outreach events, he can coordinate systematic presentation of multiple complex concepts across a range of media. As production manager of a computer magazine for the five years before arriving at Kittelson, he is well-versed in the disciplines of bringing complex production projects to completion on deadline.