James
Monroe

graphic
designer

James Monroe lives and works in New York City. He has worked with Moving Theater since Spring 2004 and even continues working remotely with the company during its extended stays in Paris. For Moving Theater, he designs all printed materials as well as the company's logo, visual identity, and website.

For the Hudson River Museum, Yonkers NY, he designed an acclaimed exhibition identity for Westchester: The American Suburb and a 50-page exhibition catalogue for the award-winning exhibition Got Cow? Cattle in American Art 1820-2000. Other non-profits he designs for include the Greenwich Music Festival and the Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase NY. James worked with the Alliance for the Arts to design its New York State Arts Cultural Destinations Directory. He also worked with Walter Mathews and landscape architect Ellen McClelland Lesser to create Trees Are Our Towns Treasures, a Memorial Park at the Town Hall in Stuyvesant, New York.

James graduated cum laude with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the School of Art+Design at Purchase College. While there, he received the Dean's Award for Outstanding Senior in Graphic Design, an award given to just one student a year. He studied under the guidance of design professors Warren Lehrer, Robin Lynch, Bill Deere, Tim Samara, Mary Swenson, Jeanne Verdoux, and Phil Zimmermann.

More information and a full résumé is available on his website: jameshmonroe.com.