J. McCullar is an award-winning art director and multidisciplinary designer with a proven track record of delivering compelling creative solutions across the health, education, and commercial sectors. With a BFA in Graphic Design from James Madison University and over seven years of experience in agency and in-house environments, J. brings a strategic, storytelling-driven approach to visual communication.
Currently serving as Senior Graphic Designer in Washington, DC, J. leads high-impact design projects and often steps into the role of acting Art Director—developing integrated campaigns that educate, inspire, and mobilize. Prior to this, J. honed their creative direction and branding skills at Discovery Marketing Group and Hoffmann Creative Agency, working closely with marketing teams to translate complex messaging into cohesive visual identities and engaging digital content.
J.’s design leadership is backed by national recognition, including Silver and Bronze honors from the Telly Awards (2024), a Silver ADDY Award (2022), and a Silver Davey Award (2021). Their technical toolkit spans Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, HTML/CSS, and video production, enabling a full-spectrum approach from concept to execution.
Whether designing for print, web, motion, or environmental media, J. McCullar combines artistic insight with practical problem-solving to craft meaningful, mission-driven experiences.
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