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I'm a collaborative and results-driven designer with over a decade of experience leading design teams and shaping brand identities for clients of all sizes. I set design standards, streamline processes, and deliver digital experiences across web, email, social, and video. I enjoy translating business goals into creative, accessible solutions while mentoring others.…

Mike Kooiman

Art Director, Graphic Designer, Web Designer, +4

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I'm a collaborative and results-driven designer with over a decade of experience leading design teams and shaping brand identities for clients of all sizes. I set design standards, streamline processes, and deliver digital experiences across web, email, social, and video. I enjoy translating business goals into creative, accessible solutions while mentoring others.…

Available to hire

I’m a collaborative and results-driven designer with over a decade of experience leading design teams and shaping brand identities for clients of all sizes.

I set design standards, streamline processes, and deliver digital experiences across web, email, social, and video. I enjoy translating business goals into creative, accessible solutions while mentoring others.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Editorial Illustration

Intermediate

Adobe Premiere Pro

Intermediate

Adobe After Effects

Intermediate

Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Lead Interactive Designer at MSPC

July 1, 2025 - October 13, 2025

Led a small team of designers and video professionals; set design standards; built processes; managed asset storage; contributed to dozens of accounts for companies across sizes and industries; strategized business and creative solutions with internal and client teams; led agency marketing campaigns and brand identity.

Interactive Design Director at MSPC

November 1, 2021 - October 13, 2025

Led interactive design initiatives; collaborated with internal and client teams to develop digital experiences; directed asset preparation for web, email, and social; built interactive prototypes; ensured design integrity within brand guidelines.

Art Director at MSPC

January 1, 2018 - October 13, 2025

Directed art direction across accounts; concepted and designed digital publications and assets; built brand identities; prepared designs for web development; coordinated with video and content teams.

Art Director at City Pages

October 1, 2010 - Present

Conceptualized and designed covers, special issues, and editorial layouts; created special interactive projects for online readers; assigned and directed photographers and illustrators; managed photo interns.

Associate Art Director at City Pages

April 30, 2010 - October 12, 2025

Conceptualized and designed editorial layouts; assisted on covers and features; supervised photo shoots; contributed to overall editorial visual direction.

Marketing Creative Director at City Pages

August 31, 2007 - October 12, 2025

Designed and directed event materials, in-house marketing projects, and special publications; developed and maintained the City Pages brand identity and artistic quality.