Hey there! I’m Eric (he/him).

I’m a full-time creative, a part-time amateur athlete, and an avid gardener.

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I use design to tell stories, through code, illustration, photography and videography.
 
I’m located in Waawiyaataanong — the place of the crooked river — Detroit, Michigan.

Drop me a line and let’s work together to tell the world your story.

Stuff I've Made

About Me

Work Experience
Present  | Freelance Illustrator
Editorial illustrator for various clients inlcuding The Guardian, Votebeat and Chalkbeat.

04.22–Present | UX/UI Designer
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Detroit

12.19–04.22 | UX/UI Designer
Henry Ford College, Dearborn

05.18–11.19 | Junior Packaging and Brand Designer
Skidmore Studio, Detroit

12.17–08.18 | Freelance Digital and Brand Designer
You Vs. Jesus, Detroit 

05.17–05.18 | Junior Designer
OneMagnify, Detroit
Memberships & Recognition
01.24 - Present | Core Organizing Team
Center for Babaylan Studies
Member of core nonprofit team, focus on marketing, design, and event operations

01.19 - Present | Strategy and Operations Team
ExperienceIT, Detroit
Member of core nonprofit team, focus on student outreach, engagement

05.18 | Detroit Color Council Award Student Winner
Detroit Color Council

02.18 | Student to Watch Award
Graphic Design USA Magazine
Exhibited Works
12.22 | REMARKABLY ORDINARY
27th Letter Books, Detroit
Solo exhibit of mixed-media pieces from screen printing to etched acrylics.

03.18 | NASAD Accreditation Communication Design Exhibit
College for Creative Studies, Detroit
Group exhibit showcasing exemplary work spanning student career.

Multiple Years | Student Exhibition
College for Creative Studies, Detroit
Work showcased in year-end student exhibition all four years of student career.
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Let's Talk:

Reach me at hello@ericjameswilson.com

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