Creative, Musician, Fixer of Problems and Connoisseur of Innovation
Greater Los Angeles Area
- Current
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- Founder at KilMil
- Past
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- Bassist / Creative Director at Will dB
- Co-Creator at BeenUp2.com
- Creative Director at LarkNews.com
- Creator at Curb-Control
- Designer at Jel Productions
- Creative Director at Fair Oaks Music
- Education
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- California State University-Monterey Bay
- Sierra College
- Connections
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- Industry
- Online Media
- Websites
Ian Kilpatrick’s Summary
Graphic Designer turned Entrepreneur and start-up junky. Things that get me going are innovation in business, creativity in all aspects of the internet and its facets, problem solving and music.
Ian Kilpatrick’s Specialties:
Graphic design, user interface design, web applications and their value.
Ian Kilpatrick’s Experience
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Founder
KilMil
(Internet industry)
1999 — Present (10 years)
Founder and Creative Director overseeing projects and teams of varying sizes. Specializing in Branding, Web Presence, Flash animation and Illustration for Print.
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Bassist / Creative Director
Will dB
(Music industry)
1998 — 2008 (10 years)
Formerly known as the Will Derryberry Band, Will dB is a revival of the blues mixed with modern sounds and writing.
Coming to a club near you! -
Co-Creator
BeenUp2.com
(Internet industry)
April 2007 — June 2008 (1 year 3 months)
User interface, branding, graphic and CSS design for this photo-centric community site with an emphasis on conversation. Check it out!
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Creative Director
LarkNews.com
(Internet industry)
2003 — 2008 (5 years)
Design and Creative direction on all stories, ads, micro-sites and other graphics. Responsible for creation and maintenance of brand and public face.
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Creator
Curb-Control
(Design industry)
1999 — 2002 (3 years)
Curb-Control is an online design zine in the era when the online design community was small and spread out across the world.
Each edition of Curb-Control featured an interview with well-known creatives including Stefan Lessard bassist for Dave Matthews Band and designer, Mike Cina of WeWorkForThem.com, Jens Karlsson of Chapter3/Your Majesty Co. Other features included Designers' toolbox, design book reviews, interactive design challenges and downloads. -
Designer
Jel Productions
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)
June 2000 — June 2001 (1 year 1 month)
Designer on sites for companies like Duraflame, Saturn Cars and Blue Diamond Almonds.
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Creative Director
Fair Oaks Music
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Music industry)
June 1998 — June 2000 (2 years 1 month)
Responsible for all printed and web-related design and marketing.
Ian Kilpatrick’s Education
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California State University-Monterey Bay
1996 — 1998
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Sierra College
Architecture 1994 — 1996
Additional Information
Ian Kilpatrick’s Websites:
Ian Kilpatrick’s Interests:
Creativity, productivity, design, music, brand development, social media, Evolution vs. ID debate, Politics.
Ian Kilpatrick’s Groups:
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Scene 360 Magazine -
MOTM - Meeting of the Minds
Ian Kilpatrick’s Honors:
Horizon Interactive Award - NaturesMiracleFood.com, 2007
Grady Nutt Humor Award - Best Humor Website, 2005
