Let’s Meet Stills.TV!
TARUS D. STILLS // Senior Motion/ UX Designer & Design Thinking Leader
Growing up in Atlanta, Tarus’s passion has always been designing and storytelling. He continued his passion for innovating, storytelling and creating compelling user experiences by studying at the Savannah College of Arts and Design (SCAD) in Digital Media | Film – M.A. program. Tarus began his career at Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA), where among other things, he developed an iPhone game app to generate additional revenue. He has since expanded his knowledge in app development by studying Software Engineering at Southern Polytechnic State University — with this knowledge — Tarus helped lead the 2014 itsmarta.com mobile app redesign. After MARTA, he joined Convergent Media Systems as a Digital Content Producer; there he produced video, motion and interactive design content for both national and international brands for various products and services.
Some of Tarus’s hobbies include, fishing, relaxing, traveling, watching movies, screenwriting and hanging with friends. Over the years, he has played baseball, participated in the marching & symphonic band (Trumpet Player), is a member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity and has had a pet turtle for 15 years.