Professional
Mike Heighway is an art director and designer with 14 years of experience, 8 in leadership roles. He specializes in design systems and typography-driven brand identities.
At this intersection, he designs and maintains comprehensive visual systems, and creates engaging, accessible web experiences for brands. He also extends these systems into print, events and motion.
Capabilities
- Creative/Art Direction
- Design Systems
- Brand Identity
- Brand Strategy
- Web/UI/UX
- Print and Editorial
- Typography
- Photography
- Motion
Experience
- Apple
- Fujifilm
- HP
- Trimble
- SketchUp
- General Assembly
- SketchDeck
- Ping Identity
- Maxon (Cinema 4D)
Education
- Type @ Cooper
Condensed Type Design Program - General Assembly
Front-End Web Development - The University of New Mexico
Master of Architecture
Personal
For the last 21 years, Mike has studied Aikido and Iaido (the way of drawing the sword) under Okuyama Shihan. He now teaches in Denver. He also enjoys cooking and adding to his vinyl collection that consists largely of obscure electronic music.
Colophon
This site is a custom design made in Webflow, and typeset in VisueIt by Colophon Foundry.
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