Mike Heighway is a hands-on art director and team lead living in Denver, CO. He is currently managing a remote, talented team building and maintaining design systems and overhauling visual identities.

Overview

I take a systems-based approach to design in order to deliver clear, scalable solutions to complex problems. My professional focus is on creating and maintaining design systems, UI/UX and web design, and extending thoughtful visual identities and brand systems across digital and physical environments. I am a process-oriented, hands-on leader and enjoy building capable, agile teams.

Skills

Art Direction

Design Systems

Brand Identity

Style Guides

Leadership

Typography

UI/UX

Motion

Technical

Figma

Sketch

Photoshop

Illustrator

InDesign

After Effects

Fuji Camera Systems

Experience

Apple

HP

Trimble

SketchUp

General Assembly

Maxon