I am a Creative Director, Senior Designer, and Content Developer with 50+ years of experience delivering design, branding, web development, illustration, and multimedia content for clients nationwide. I am known for fast turnaround, clear communication, and long-term client partnerships spanning decades. I excel in visual communication across print, digital, video, web, and AI integration. I thrive on collaborating with clients to translate goals into compelling design and engaging content, and I bring a calm, proactive approach that keeps projects on track and on-brand.…

John Paul Lumpp

I am a Creative Director, Senior Designer, and Content Developer with 50+ years of experience delivering design, branding, web development, illustration, and multimedia content for clients nationwide. I am known for fast turnaround, clear communication, and long-term client partnerships spanning decades. I excel in visual communication across print, digital, video, web, and AI integration. I thrive on collaborating with clients to translate goals into compelling design and engaging content, and I bring a calm, proactive approach that keeps projects on track and on-brand.…

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I am a Creative Director, Senior Designer, and Content Developer with 50+ years of experience delivering design, branding, web development, illustration, and multimedia content for clients nationwide. I am known for fast turnaround, clear communication, and long-term client partnerships spanning decades. I excel in visual communication across print, digital, video, web, and AI integration.

I thrive on collaborating with clients to translate goals into compelling design and engaging content, and I bring a calm, proactive approach that keeps projects on track and on-brand.

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Language

English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Intermediate

Work Experience

Freelance Graphic Designer, Illustrator and Content Developer at Windgate Design
January 1, 2008 - June 4, 2024
Providing freelance graphic design, illustration, and content development services to a wide variety of clients from various industries across the United States. Skilled in visual communication across print, digital, web design, video, advertising, package design, corporate identity, and social media. Maintaining long-term client relationships while generating new business opportunities, offering fresh ideas and rapid responses to client needs.
Creative Director, Art Director, Senior Designer, Illustrator, Layout Artist, Editor, Author, Content Contributor at Anderson McKibbon Creative
January 1, 1988 - January 1, 2008
Managed and executed creative projects across industries such as entertainment, food service, beverages, industrial services, retail, manufacturing, business-to-business, distribution, and medical. Roles included leadership as Creative Director and Art Director alongside hands-on design and illustration, editing, and content creation. Delivered multi-disciplinary design and branding solutions while coordinating teams and managing client accounts.
Freelance Creative Professional at Windgate Design
January 1, 2008 - Present
Provide end-to-end creative services including graphic design, branding, packaging, websites, digital content, advertising, and video. Deliver content and strategy for professional services, retail, manufacturing, medical, industrial, and education clients. Long-term clients include: Colorado Dental Association (30 yrs); Daqopa Brands (20 yrs); Oriental Rug Cleaning/Master Rug Cleaner (25 yrs); Berkeley Risk (15 yrs); Rug Lady Seminars (12 yrs); Ace Estate Sales (15 yrs); JLA Treasures (15 yrs). Selected achievements include designing complete packaging and marketing materials for national brands, managing CMS-based websites with SEO/accessibility compliance, producing short-form video for social platforms, and delivering high-impact print and digital campaigns for associations and B2B clients.

Education

Bachelor's degree at Metropolitan State University, Denver, CO
January 1, 1973 - December 31, 1977
College diploma at Barnes Business College, Denver, CO
January 1, 1970 - December 31, 1971
B.A. Fine Art & History at Metropolitan State University, Denver, CO
January 11, 2030 - February 4, 2026
Business Studies at Barnes Business College, Denver, CO
January 11, 2030 - February 4, 2026

Qualifications

Adobe Certified
January 11, 2030 - February 4, 2026

Industry Experience

Professional Services, Media & Entertainment, Retail, Consumer Goods, Financial Services, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Other, Education, Non-Profit Organization
    paper Breakfast for Dinner fundraiser

    I was tasked with creating a full-page ad to promote an event called “Breakfast for Dinner” to promote a fundraiser for a non-profit Foundation for the Dental Industry. The client provided the general text while the image was developed using AI (Adobe Firefly) after we crafted an extensive prompt.

    uniE621 Colorado Dental Association Logo and branding
    Create a new brand identity for a 100-year-old dental association located in the US state of Colorado. Ten rough concepts were offered from which two "finalists" were chosen and refinements applied. The final concept was expanded to include a graphic standard that was developed for individual programs within the association. Applications for web, signage, and stationery were designed and produced.…