biography
The page where I talk about myself in the third-person narrative.
What’s a "pseudoroom"? In 1996, as a scruffy lad in art school, Justin’s fledgling web site was a virtual folio display in a quasi physical space: a pseudo room. The name has stuck through the course of time. The broad concept is derivative of his passion for design; in particular, its infusion with the digital landscape.
A graduate of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Justin is a multi-faceted, multi-pierced, multi-tattooed designer who cites Carlos Segura and Josef Muller-Brockman among his design influences. He's a husband and a father (of two greyhound rescues). He's a bit of a watch fetishist. He has shaken Steve Jobs' hand. He's got "U-S-A-B-I-L-I-T-Y-!" tattooed on his fingers. Ok, that's not entirely true...it's a tramp stamp.
Past and present, he's worked with amazing brands and institutions, including:
