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Jimbo Phillips Biography

Jimbo Phillips is an artist from Santa Cruz that was literally raised on skateboard graphics. His father Jim Phillips designed many iconic logos including the legendary "Screaming Hand".

 

At age 18, Jimbo began working for his father at Phillips Studios doing designs for Santa Cruz Skateboards creating eye popping graphics for decks, t-shirts, decals and magazine layouts.

 

In 1991 Jimbo started his own graphic art business doing art for Skateboard ccompanies, creating logos for local surf shops, and silk-screening t-shirts and posters for local punk and metal bands.

 

Jimbo continues to do work for Santa Cruz Skateboards as well as Bell Helmets, Nike 6.0, Activision, Snickers and Bill Graham Presents.

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Uploaded on February 8, 2010
Taken on September 5, 2009