Ian Gillies is a professional graphic designer who believes that well-designed visual elements can influence decisions, change minds, and shape the way people perceive their surroundings. With a Bachelor's degree in Digital Design from the Academy of Art University and a diverse educational background spanning literature, creative writing, and political science from San Francisco State University, Ian has honed his skills and expertise to bring stories to life through his designs.

Throughout his career, Ian has provided his services as a freelance designer for Ian Gillies and worked in various creative roles at top companies such as Elastic.co, TinyCo, and FunMobility. His extensive experience includes designing for marketing, user interface, and educational purposes, in addition to working as a Senior Graphic Designer at Snapfish and Birdsall Interactive.

In his professional journey, Ian has also contributed to social welfare by training women in job skills under the Women's Economic Agenda Project and counseling students at San Francisco Educational Services. His broad range of experience and educational background has provided him with a unique perspective on designing for different purposes and audiences.