Hi, I’m James M. Tincher, a creative and strategic Senior Designer with over 18 years of experience in high-level visual communication. I specialize in marketing, government, and technical design projects, helping organizations translate complex ideas into clear, engaging visuals across digital and print platforms. I partner with business leaders and SMEs, lead cross-functional teams, and drive projects from concept to delivery while ensuring branding, accessibility, and regulatory compliance. Proficient in the Adobe Creative Suite and data visualization, I thrive in fast-paced environments that demand collaboration and deadline-driven execution. I also hold an active TS/SCI clearance and bring a systems-thinking approach to design for government and mission-critical contexts.

James M. Tincher

Hi, I’m James M. Tincher, a creative and strategic Senior Designer with over 18 years of experience in high-level visual communication. I specialize in marketing, government, and technical design projects, helping organizations translate complex ideas into clear, engaging visuals across digital and print platforms. I partner with business leaders and SMEs, lead cross-functional teams, and drive projects from concept to delivery while ensuring branding, accessibility, and regulatory compliance. Proficient in the Adobe Creative Suite and data visualization, I thrive in fast-paced environments that demand collaboration and deadline-driven execution. I also hold an active TS/SCI clearance and bring a systems-thinking approach to design for government and mission-critical contexts.

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Hi, I’m James M. Tincher, a creative and strategic Senior Designer with over 18 years of experience in high-level visual communication. I specialize in marketing, government, and technical design projects, helping organizations translate complex ideas into clear, engaging visuals across digital and print platforms.

I partner with business leaders and SMEs, lead cross-functional teams, and drive projects from concept to delivery while ensuring branding, accessibility, and regulatory compliance. Proficient in the Adobe Creative Suite and data visualization, I thrive in fast-paced environments that demand collaboration and deadline-driven execution. I also hold an active TS/SCI clearance and bring a systems-thinking approach to design for government and mission-critical contexts.

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Work Experience

Senior Graphic Designer at Chenega
January 1, 2023 - Present
Partner with business leaders and SMEs to develop strategic communication and marketing materials across digital and print platforms. Originate design concepts, create multimedia solutions, and lead the development of visual products aligned with business goals. Oversee creative execution and ensure consistency with branding and regulatory compliance. Lead complex design projects with fast turnarounds, managing creative direction and workflow from conception to delivery. Deliver design efficiency recommendations and enhancements to streamline production across teams.
Multimedia Illustrator & Psychological Operations Specialist at U.S. Army Reserves – AFRICOM / NSA Bahrain
July 1, 2013 - Present
Directed the creation of print and digital communication products tailored to unique audience profiles in international and mission-critical environments. Served as project lead for multimedia campaigns, managing design layout, messaging, and production standards. Collaborated across technical and cultural boundaries to meet mission goals with precision and impact. Ensured all materials followed strict government, security, and cultural regulations.
Preload Supervisor at United Parcel Service (UPS)
December 1, 2019 - December 31, 2023
Managed operations and team logistics, consistently aligning production goals with organizational standards. Communicated across departments to ensure safety, compliance, and timely execution of service objectives.
Infantryman at U.S. Army
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2009
Conducted tactical operations and provided team leadership during deployments in Afghanistan and Kosovo. Maintained and managed military assets, ensuring operational readiness and compliance.

Education

Master of Arts (M.A.), Visual Communications at Liberty University
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2025
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Graphic Design & Media Arts at Southern New Hampshire University
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2021
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Graphic Design at International Business College
January 1, 2004 - December 31, 2005

Qualifications

Security Clearance: TS/SCI (Active)
January 11, 2030 - January 6, 2026
Combat Lifesaver
January 11, 2030 - January 6, 2026
Basic Parachutist
January 11, 2030 - January 6, 2026
Psychological Operations
January 11, 2030 - January 6, 2026
Multimedia Illustration
January 11, 2030 - January 6, 2026

Industry Experience

Government, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment