James Hilkim
About James Hilkim
James Hilkim serves as the Head of Design and Creative Director at Insomniac Events, bringing over a decade of experience in the design field. His background includes roles at YMI Jeanswear, Inc. and Evutec Corporation, along with a Bachelor's degree in Industrial and Product Design from Otis College of Art and Design.
Current Role at Insomniac Events
James Hilkim serves as the Head of Design and Creative Director at Insomniac Events. He has held this position since 2014, contributing to the company's creative direction and design strategy for a decade. His role involves overseeing design projects and ensuring that visual elements align with the brand's identity and objectives.
Previous Experience at YMI Jeanswear, Inc.
Before joining Insomniac Events, James worked as an Art Director at YMI Jeanswear, Inc. from 2012 to 2014. During his two-year tenure in Los Angeles, CA, he was responsible for leading design initiatives and collaborating with teams to create visual content that resonated with the target audience.
Experience at Evutec Corporation
James held the position of Sr. Lead Designer at Evutec Corporation from 2010 to 2012. In this role, he focused on developing innovative design solutions and enhancing product aesthetics. His work contributed to the brand's visual identity and market presence during his two years in Los Angeles.
Education and Expertise in Design
James Hilkim studied at Otis College of Art and Design, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Industrial and Product Design from 2004 to 2008. His education provided a strong foundation in design principles, which he applies in his professional work. He possesses expertise in concept art, advertising, print, and both 3D and 2D digital arts.
Skills in Branding and Photography
James demonstrates proficiency in branding and identity, which aids in creating cohesive brand experiences. His skills in photography complement his design projects, allowing for enhanced visual storytelling. This combination of skills supports his ability to communicate effectively through design.