J.D. Humphreys

Author & Illustrator

J.D. HUMPHREYS is a creative director and illustrator based in the Washington DC area. He currently is the Creative Director at WUSA-TV, the CBS affiliate in DC.

He has over 18 years experience creating content strategy and brand storytelling for numerous brands such as Travelocity, Sherwin-Williams, Nationwide Insurance, and music artist Kendrick Lamar. His work has won several awards and has been featured at Cannes. J.D. has written and art directed television commercials, short documentary films, and provided consultation for television shows. J.D.’s work has appeared in the Los Angeles Times, 20 Minutos, and The Official Dick Van Dyke Show Book.

Among the artists he has interviewed are Diahann Carroll, Mary Wilson and Susaye Greene of the Supremes, Vandellas Rosalind Ashford and Annette Beard, Dee Dee Sharp, Darlene Love, and Bobby Rydell.

When he’s not glued to his MacBook, he can be found hiking through DC’s expansive museums, sipping at Virginia’s wineries, hunting for 60s vinyl, and decorating his midcentury modern home with his husband.

CONTACT: jd@jdhumphreys.com