As we travel the world, we’re constantly flooded with beauty and inspiration. This is what fuels our designs and keeps us passionate about our work.
We believe that there is so much power in a new idea taking shape and changing the way people live and act. We wanted to expand on that, and create something that benefits everyone. Our ideas are endless, our talents are renown, and our process is flawless. We travel the world searching for inspiration and adventures. This fuels our creative minds to produce magnificent works of art that help others pursue their passions.
AluminiumWings was commenced as we were gliding through the air at 500 miles per hour somewhere over the Pacific Ocean. We thought how extraordinary it was that an object weighing hundreds of tons could carry hundreds of people through the clouds, transport them through time, and end in a totally different place. All this is possible due to the the minds of those who embraced their understanding of the universe and their passions. We took this notion and launched AluminiumWings.com to help give our gifts back to the community.
We do what we enjoy doing, and we do it well. To help us keep going and living the wonderful lives we have, we use our understanding of the internet, global marketing, social, mobile, and just about anything “new” media, and created this business for ourselves. Thankfully, we get a lot of requests for work and keep busy.
We are a small group with a lot to offer. If you have a business and are just getting online, or if you’ve been around but want to take things in new directions and see how far your business can grow utilizing modern communication tools, then we’re the shop for you.
ABOUT THE DESIGNERS:
Jess was born in Augsburg, Germany, raised in small town Iowa, and grew up in Austin, Texas. Volleyball funded a Psychology Degree while she also discovered her admiration for Art, Philosophy, Design, and Sociology. She then moved to Washington DC, and ran a moderate sized business… Majority of her time was spent dreaming up ways to make a living designing alternative approaches to popular culture. Through many failed attempts, she finally found her digital niche. Something that is abstract, creative, free flowing, and doesn’t make her dress up and sit in an office all day. “I design whatever I need to, to be able to sustain my simple international lifestyle…I’ll build websites in Washington, design jewery in Asia, customize canvas Prints in India… basically anything people want or need and anywhere I want to live or visit. As long as I have my Mac with me, I can continue to reinvent the way we do things!”
Jess is a master of video, mixed media, design solutions, minimalism, and the art of inspiration.
James Watson is a user experience architect and user interface designer with nearly a decade of online experience in online publishing and social media marketing. From the days of MySpace to the inception of Facebook, the birth of Web2.0 and onward as the World-Meets-Web, James has been in the trenches and in the board rooms helping to bring ideas to reality.
James is a traveler, writer, and photographer, having received recognition for his travels in Haiti as well as Southeast Asia. Though home is Washington DC, he is constantly on the move, seeking out new experiences and adventures.
James often works under his trade name – XORROX – which has been used to showcase the evolution of his creativity over the past decade.