Advisor Profile
Jeffrey Kalmikoff
skinnyCorp
- Specialties -
- Project management, e-commerce, business, design for community
- Projects -
- Threadless, 15 Megs of Fame, YayHooray!
- Location -
- Chicago, Illinois
Jeffrey has been working as a visual designer since late 1998. He started out designing club flyers in Chicago, and has since worked for magazines, ad agencies, and small shops. In 2002, he formed his own small graphic design company, inFORMATION Design Lab. In early 2004, he merged with a company created by his friends Jake and Jacob to form what is know as skinnyCorp, where he now works as Creative Director.
Jeffrey's work primarily focuses on design for community-based websites such as Threadless, Naked and Angry, ExtraTasty, and 15 Megs of Fame. He has been recognized internationally and has been published in many books and magazines. He also regularly speaks for students and peers nationally and internationally. Some highlights have been Parsons School Of Design, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, UCLA, the Museum of Contemporary Art (Chicago), Semi-Permanent Conference '05 (NYC), and many others.
You can check out his work for skinnyCorp or his personal site at callmejeffrey.com