justin thomas kay is a brooklyn, ny based art director and graphic designer with a strong focus in creating work based on basic explorations of shape, color and typography. upon arriving in nyc in 2004 he has worked with a range of clients mainly based in editorial/print and apparel – both in a individual capacity and in collaboration with longtime friend steve green as upnorth. along with the occasional project as upnorth, justin and steve also publish a zine together by the name of oneonenine. he was chosen as one of the 50 young guns for 2008 by the art directors club of new york city. selected clients include burton snowboards, complex magazine, computer arts magazine, conde nast publications, graniph tees, hydrahead records, mass appeal magazine, mtv networks, new york magazine, one modeling agency, sixpack france, swindle magazine, and zoo york. http://www.justinthomaskay.com