MY NAME IS IAN
MY NAME IS IAN
MY NAME IS IAN
I’m a design generalist with over a decade of experience shaping brands, products, and spaces.
I’m a design generalist with over a decade of experience shaping brands, products, and spaces.
I’m a design generalist with over a decade of experience shaping brands, products, and spaces.
I’m a design generalist with over a decade of experience shaping brands, products, and spaces.
No matter the medium, my work is always about the same thing: making sense of complexity in order to create solutions people love to use.
No matter the medium, my work is always about the same thing: making sense of complexity in order to create solutions people love to use.
No matter the medium, my work is always about the same thing: making sense of complexity in order to create solutions people love to use.
No matter the medium, my work is always about the same thing: making sense of complexity in order to create solutions people love to use.
I thrive in ambiguous spaces, where resourcefulness and optimism can transform uncertainty into clarity, momentum, and results.
I thrive in ambiguous spaces, where resourcefulness and optimism can transform uncertainty into clarity, momentum, and results.
I thrive in ambiguous spaces, where resourcefulness and optimism can transform uncertainty into clarity, momentum, and results.
I thrive in ambiguous spaces, where resourcefulness and optimism can transform uncertainty into clarity, momentum, and results.
STRENGTHS
STRENGTHS
RESOURCEFUL
STRATEGIST
RESOURCEFUL
STRATEGIST
RESOURCEFUL
STRATEGIST
I thrive in ambiguous spaces, where resourcefulness and optimism can transform uncertainty into clarity, momentum, and results.
I thrive in ambiguous spaces, where resourcefulness and optimism can transform uncertainty into clarity, momentum, and results.
I thrive in ambiguous spaces, where resourcefulness and optimism can transform uncertainty into clarity, momentum, and results.
COLLABORATIVE
LEADER
COLLABORATIVE
LEADER
COLLABORATIVE
LEADER
I create space for others to lead, contribute, and grow. Through facilitation, communication, and shared ownership, we get better outcomes.
I create space for others to lead, contribute, and grow. Through facilitation, communication, and shared ownership, we get better outcomes.
I create space for others to lead, contribute, and grow. Through facilitation, communication, and shared ownership, we get better outcomes.
ADAPTABLE
GENERALIST
ADAPTABLE
GENERALIST
ADAPTABLE
GENERALIST
I move fluidly across disciplines, tools, and methods, jumping in wherever is needed, making sense quickly, and delivering with impact.
I move fluidly across disciplines, tools, and methods, jumping in wherever is needed, making sense quickly, and delivering with impact.
I move fluidly across disciplines, tools, and methods, jumping in wherever is needed, making sense quickly, and delivering with impact.
STRENGTHS
RESOURCEFUL
STRATEGIST
I thrive in ambiguous spaces, where resourcefulness and optimism can transform uncertainty into clarity, momentum, and results.
COLLABORATIVE
LEADER
I create space for others to lead, contribute, and grow. Through facilitation, communication, and shared ownership, we get better outcomes.
ADAPTABLE
GENERALIST
I move fluidly across disciplines, tools, and methods, jumping in wherever is needed, making sense quickly, and delivering with impact.
APPROACH
APPROACH
APPROACH
EXPERIENCE
EXPERIENCE
EXPERIENCE
Sr. Software Designer & Consultant
Sr. Software Designer & Consultant
Sr. Software Designer & Consultant
May 2022 - Present
Design Consultant & Strategist (Freelance)
Design Consultant & Strategist (Freelance)
Design Consultant & Strategist (Freelance)
Ian Culver LLC
2021 - 2022, 2017 - 2019, 2013 - 2016
Communications Designer
Communications Designer
Communications Designer
Feb 2020 - April 2021
Furniture & Interior Designer
Furniture & Interior Designer
Furniture & Interior Designer
Feb 2015 - Nov 2017
Graphic Designer, Creative Director
Graphic Designer, Creative Director
Graphic Designer, Creative Director
Nov 2012 - Nov 2014
EDUCATION
EDUCATION
EDUCATION
BFA, Collaborative Design
Minor, Industrial Design
BFA, Collaborative Design
Minor, Industrial Design
BFA, Collaborative Design
Minor, Industrial Design
Kendall College of Art & Design
2014 - 2017
AAA, Graphics & Multimedia
AAA, Graphics & Multimedia
AAA, Graphics & Multimedia
Lansing Community College
2011 - 2014
Norwegian Language & Culture
Norwegian Language & Culture
Norwegian Language & Culture
Elverum Folkehøgskole
2010 - 2011
VOLUNTEER
VOLUNTEER
VOLUNTEER
Industry Partnership Mentor
Industry Partnership Mentor
Industry Partnership Mentor
University of Michigan, Penny Stamps College of Art & Design
2024 - 2025
Art Installer, Designer & Creative Handyman
Art Installer, Designer & Creative Handyman
Art Installer, Designer & Creative Handyman
SiTE:LAB
2014 - 2017
Board Member
Board Member
Board Member
DisArt
2015 - 2017
LET'S CHAT
I'm open to new work often, and new connections always.
Email me
LET'S CHAT
I'm open to new work often, and new connections always.
Email me
LET'S CHAT
I'm open to new work often, and new connections always.
Email me
LET'S CHAT
I'm open to new work often, and new connections always.
Email me