In 2001 Steve accepted a job as Art Director for the Tucson division of CAE, USA, Inc., one of the world’s leading suppliers of military training and simulation services. His work in the training industry coupled with his expertise in computer graphics have made him a highly sought after author and lecturer. His books and magazine articles aimed at digital content creators have been hailed as "must have" resources by artists the world over.

In 2006 Steve’s career came full circle when he assumed the role of Art Director and lead cover designer for Anomalos Publishing, LLC. Steve’s experience as an author coupled with his ability to create eye-catching designs makes him a unique and valuable member of the Anomalos Publishing Team.