Artist • Designer • Marketing Specialist • Professor • Business Owner • Entrepreneur
Graduating from Maryland Institute College of Art with a B.F.A. in Illustration and a Masters in Digital Art, Virginia Beach native, Jhawn E. Jones hit the ground running and hasn’t stopped since. Jones has worked in both the magazine industry and the fashion industry, illustrating for such publications as Untouchable and VIBE Magazine, and designing for such clothing brands as Azzure Denim, Imperial Junkie, SHMACK, A.K.O.O. (A King Of Oneself) Brand, and PlayCloths. He has worked diligently to stay ahead of his competition in today’s fast-paced and cut-throat fashion industry. A master of many trades, Jones also lends himself to pursuing other passions, including his most personal one, drawing. He currently instructs students during select semesters at Old Dominion University, where he teaches Digital Art/Design, Illustration, and Drawing Composition. Previously serving as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) of International Rebel Club Clothing Brand; CEO and co-founder of his own event planning and entertainment company CTG Enterprises; he founded his own illustration and design firm, The Collective Artistry, in which this site exhibits the productivity of. Today, Jones continuously strives to make an illuminated mark on society.
With a background of more than 12 years in the field—advertising, multimedia, and design—Jones prides himself with a love and humble desire for creating and providing new opportunities for those who will follow. Fueled with determination and passion for his craft, as well as strong tenacity for accomplishing goals, he has accumulated a design portfolio of endless notable clientele as well as traveled and exhibited his work in galleries and major competitions across the globe. Always keeping God first, he aims to exude that same tenacity and passion in all avenues of his life.
With a background of more than 12 years in the field—advertising, multimedia, and design—Jones prides himself with a love and humble desire for creating and providing new opportunities for those who will follow. Fueled with determination and passion for his craft, as well as strong tenacity for accomplishing goals, he has accumulated a design portfolio of endless notable clientele as well as traveled and exhibited his work in galleries and major competitions across the globe. Always keeping God first, he aims to exude that same tenacity and passion in all avenues of his life.
