
Born in Smithfield, North Carolina, J.P. is a graduate of Appalachian State University with a B.F.A in graphic design. After getting his walking papers he jumpstarted his design career in the 'Big Apple' and Austin, Texas before coming back to his roots. Prior to joining SkyBound, J.P. was an Art Director for Signal Design in Raleigh, N.C., where he was responsible for the design and managment of a diverse array of clients ranging from tool manufacturers to pharmaceuticals. Working with small businesses and Fortune 500 companies, he knows what the customer needs. J.P. has won numerous creative awards from an ADDY to a NAMA even the Nevada Duck Stamp.
In his 'spare time' J.P. enjoys spending time with his wife Mary, painting wildlife and anything to do with the outdoors.