Jason Sturgill
Jason Sturgill
Illustrator and Art Director for hire.
Portland | US
Interests
Drawing
Reading
Travel
Films
Industries
Lifestyle
Outdoor
Skate
Fashion
Streetwear
Work experience
jasonsturgill.com
Illustrator / Art Director | 07/2010 - Current
Illustration for product, retail, social media, editorial
Clients include:
The Quiet Life, Valley Cruise Press, Warby Parker, New Balance, Blinkist, Wolves & People Brewing, High Fire Marijuana Hot Sauce, Stumptown Coffee Roasters, Portland Art Museum, Nike.
Wieden + Kennedy
Design Talent Recruiter | 03/2018 - 05/2018
Portland State University
Adjunct Faculty | 01/2011 - 12/2017
Adjunct faculty for illustration, thesis and portfolio classes.
Nike
Graphic Designer | 01/2006 - 12/2010
• Successfully manage 7 seasons to date of graphics for apparel from start to finish.
• Select and manage an arsenal of freelance artists and designers.
• Handle all aspects of production, working with development through launch of product.
• Production design for Nike SB Catalogs, Magazine Ads, and a variety of collateral.
• Create names for various apparel and footwear styles over several seasons.
• Work with other teams to recommend and manage artists for special projects.
the wurst gallery
Owner | 01/2003 - 12/2007
Various
Freelance Designer and Illustration Consultant | 01/2004 - 12/2006
• Part time designer at Dark Horse Comics working on packaging, catalogs, ads and book covers.
• Consultant for Vinton Studios to develop a new roster of talent for rebranding studio into Laika.
• Various illustration consulting and creative research for North, FGA, Nemo and Wieden+Kennedy.
Wieden+Kennedy
Strategic Planner | 01/2002 - 12/2004
• Collect and cultivate external culture for internal inspiration.
• Establish relationships with musicians/artists/companies for future collaboration.
• Provide insight into consumer culture and trends through focus groups and research.
Wieden + Kennedy
Interactive Producer | 01/2000 - 12/2002
• Coordinate website production and asset delivery, create estimates.
• Concept and collaborate with creative teams.
• Follow industry trends and locate potential creative partners.
