I am Jamie York, the Lead Designer of Kanokla Design Studio. I blend branding, web design, and print with a storyteller’s eye, building cohesive brands through thoughtful visuals, typography, and functional design that performs. My practice centers on curiosity, experimentation, and growth, with a passion for mentoring and community involvement. I extend my energy beyond client work into teaching, mentoring, and collaborating with local schools and colleges to prepare the next generation of designers. I believe diverse perspectives keep creativity vibrant and evolving, and I’m committed to building people alongside projects and championing sustainable, inclusive design.

Jamie Marie York

I am Jamie York, the Lead Designer of Kanokla Design Studio. I blend branding, web design, and print with a storyteller’s eye, building cohesive brands through thoughtful visuals, typography, and functional design that performs. My practice centers on curiosity, experimentation, and growth, with a passion for mentoring and community involvement. I extend my energy beyond client work into teaching, mentoring, and collaborating with local schools and colleges to prepare the next generation of designers. I believe diverse perspectives keep creativity vibrant and evolving, and I’m committed to building people alongside projects and championing sustainable, inclusive design.

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I am Jamie York, the Lead Designer of Kanokla Design Studio. I blend branding, web design, and print with a storyteller’s eye, building cohesive brands through thoughtful visuals, typography, and functional design that performs. My practice centers on curiosity, experimentation, and growth, with a passion for mentoring and community involvement.

I extend my energy beyond client work into teaching, mentoring, and collaborating with local schools and colleges to prepare the next generation of designers. I believe diverse perspectives keep creativity vibrant and evolving, and I’m committed to building people alongside projects and championing sustainable, inclusive design.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Graphic Designer at First Intermark
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2002
Created graphic designs and layouts for print and digital media; supported website design initiatives; collaborated with cross-functional teams to build cohesive branding.
Lead Designer at Kanokla Design Studio
December 31, 2001 - Present
Led graphics and printing operations; built a full-service creative department and in-house print shop; oversaw large- and small-format print projects and brand storytelling.
Mayor at City of Caldwell, KS
January 1, 2019 - Present
Oversees city governance, policy development, and community initiatives; leads strategic planning and stakeholder engagement.
Board Member at Wellington Humane Society
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2024
Provides governance oversight and strategic guidance to the animal welfare organization.
Graphics Advisory Board Member at Cowley College
January 1, 2014 - Present
Advises on graphics curriculum alignment with industry trends and student success.
Career Path Advisory Board Member at USD 360
December 31, 2009 - Present
Provides guidance on career pathways and workforce readiness.

Education

Master of Arts Design Strategy + Innovation at Rocky Mountain College of Art & Design
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2016

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education