Illustration & Product Design

From original art to market ready product

Years of product design & illustration taught me to create with both purpose and intention. Every concept had to be more than visually compelling — it required balancing creativity, usability, production realities, and customer needs. I learned that the great joy of true design is blending art with function, and that one my my greatest passions in my own work is the challenge of solving problems with good design.

Winter Wolf — finished embroidery
Winter Wolf — digital concept
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Purple butterfly fine art
Stay Wild Roam Free
Get in Loser sweatshirt
Welcome banner
Moon and Back jacket
Gold Dragon
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From idea to reality

Niamh
Johnson
Creative Director & Designer
✆ 507-250-0560

I'm a creative director who's spent 18 years building things, solving problems, and occasionally chasing ideas that probably shouldn't work until they do. Whether that's setting strategy, leading a team, or diving in to do the work from beginning to end, I've found the best work happens when creativity and execution aren't treated as separate jobs - because the best ideas rarely stay inside neat job descriptions.

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