James Thomson
About James Thomson
James Thomson is the Senior Creative Director at Unbounce with over fifteen years of experience in digital design and brand strategy.
Current Role at Unbounce
James Thomson currently holds the position of Senior Creative Director at Unbounce. He has been with the company since 2023 and works in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. As Senior Creative Director, he leads a team of designers, copywriters, and multimedia specialists to deliver high-quality design solutions. His focus includes creating innovative digital solutions and captivating brand experiences.
Previous Roles at Unbounce
Before James Thomson became the Senior Creative Director at Unbounce in 2023, he served as the Creative Director from 2021 to 2023 and as the Senior Art Director from 2019 to 2021. During his tenure in these roles, he advanced the company's design initiatives and contributed significantly to the brand's visual and user experience strategies.
Experience as Senior Digital Art Director at Vision Critical
James Thomson worked as the Senior Digital Art Director at Vision Critical from 2017 to 2019 in Vancouver, Canada Area. In this role, he focused on delivering digital art solutions and was involved in UX and UI design best practices, including rapid prototyping and responsive development. His contributions supported the company’s numerous digital campaigns and projects.
Education at University of Leeds
James Thomson holds a BA with Honours in Graphic Design from the University of Leeds, where he studied from 2002 to 2005. His education laid the foundation for his extensive career in digital design and user experience, equipping him with the necessary skills and knowledge to produce high-quality design solutions.
Expertise in UX/UI Design and Brand Identity Development
With over fifteen years of experience, James Thomson is well-versed in UX principles and UI design best practices. He specializes in defining user experiences and crafting pixel-perfect design solutions. He has expertise in building unique brand identities through logotypes, icons, style guides, and visual elements. James is also knowledgeable in WCAG 2.0 Accessibility, ensuring that his design solutions are inclusive and accessible to a wide audience.