In my own words
— J. MikeWith over 15 years of design and marketing experience, I'm a highly motivated and detail-oriented multi-faceted designer and muralist.
Specializing in typographic, textile, illustrative, motion, and graphic design, I'm driven by a passion for sustainable practices, ensuring an eco-conscious approach in all my work. A strong collaborator, I thrive in team environments and continuously seek new challenges to expand my skills. With excellent time management and communication skills, I ensure projects are delivered on time and exceed expectations.
Trajectory
Jan 2009 — Now
Designer and Muralist · Freelance
Aug 1988 — Now
Owner · JMikeKuhn
Designer / Muralist
Mar 2023 — May 2025
Motion Graphic Designer · Noso Patches
Jun 2019 — Jun 2022
Collaboration Designer · Grand Trunk
Jun 2015 — Oct 2022
Graphic Designer · Grand Trunk
Over the years of working for Grand Trunk I have designed a wide range of pieces; everything from packaging, web assets, e mail blasts, signage and some of their top selling patterns.
May 2020 — Jun 2020
Graphic Designer · GCI Outdoor, Inc.
I designed a set of patterns for for upcoming products.
Jan 2015 — Jul 2015
Designer · Asphalt Yacht Club
I created patterns, cut/sew products, graphics and helped with tech packs.
May 2014 — Jan 2015
Brand Representative/ Artist · BucketFeet
Feb 2014 — Feb 2014
Guest Artist · Univ
I painted three surf boards and designed a shirt for them. All the designs incorporated hand lettering.
Aug 2013 — May 2014
Designer · Fiend bmx / Deadline bmx
I help with the various design needs like frame graphics and t shirts.
Nov 2013 — Feb 2014
Guest Designer · LeSportsac
designed a typography based tote bag
Sep 2012 — Sep 2012
Guest Artist · TOMS
Apr 2010 — Jun 2012
BMX Team Manager · Grove Street Bicycles
Set up events, road trips and meetings.
Activity
Projects
Education history
School of Visual Arts
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) | 2009 - 2012
Raritan Valley Community College
Associate of Arts (AA) | 2007 - 2009
