About

michael-lonardo

Michael Lonardo

Michael Lonardo, Founder and Creative Director

Michael Lonardo has been a graphic designer and marketing consultant focusing on small business and nonprofits in and around New York City for over fifteen years. His firm—eminjay design—specializes in print/web design and marketing for nonprofits and small businesses including arts and education organizations such as Lincoln Center, Columbia University, Drew University, Tiffany Mills Company, Cora Dance, New York Stage and Film, and Orpheus Chamber Orchestra, among many others; as well as small businesses including Gigi’s Cupcakes, Maplecrest Ford Lincoln/Mustang Sally’s Now, Puppy Love Spa, and J. Rossi Law Firm.

Mike has also created a series of typography map prints, exploring the intersection of print design, data analysis, and fine art, while chronicling his travels around the world.

Before founding eminjay, Mike served as the Publications Manager for The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center and the Director of Marketing at HERE Arts Center in SoHo. Mike is a graduate of Drew University and studied design at the New School.

Skills

InDesign - 0%
Illustrator - 0%
Photoshop - 0%
Quark - 0%
Wordpress - 0%
HTML/CSS - 0%

Below is a partial list of current and past clients.

 
Abdiel Capital Management
Arrington Sweetworks
Asian & Pacific Islander Coalition
   on HIV/AIDS (APICHA)
Basil Twist (puppeteer)
Bliss Healing Arts
Bridgehampton Chamber Music Festival
The Browning School
The Chamber Music Society of
   Lincoln Center
City at Peace / The Possibility Project
Columbia University
Congregation Emanu-El
Cora Dance/Shannon Hummel
Dixon Place
Drew University
Flashpoint Theatre Company
The Flea Theater
The Frank J. Romano Foundation
Furry Hearts Animal Rescue
Gigi’s Cupcakes
HERE Arts Center
Craig Irving / Gretna Green Piper
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts
Malawi Childrens Mission
Montgomery Theater
Mustang Sally’s Now
Adam Nadel (photographer)
New York Stage and Film
North Jersey Pride
On the Verge Theatre Company
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
The Play Company
Puppy Love Spa
Law Office of Jennifer Rossi
Sitka Fine Arts Camp
Solomon Schechter School of Manhattan
Kristin Page Stuart
Target Margin Theatre
Teachers College
Tiffany Mills Company
Union Theological Seminary
Wild Reef Project
WiT Media

Testimonials
  • Thank You!Mike, I wanted to let you know about the overwhelmingly positive response that I have received from my clients when I deliver your prints to them as their housewarming presents. My clients in South Orange, where we highlighted the town in orange, had this to say: "Thank you again for the NJ art! It's so unique and such a nice way to welcome us to NJ. It's all ready to be hung in our "parlor."
    W.D.,Realtor, New Jersey
  • Highly RecommendedI've worked with Michael at the Chamber Music Society and as a freelance designer for many years on over 100 projects. He is a talented designer and relentless in the pursuit of his vision. Mike is fair, reasonable and easy to work with. I highly recommend him.
    Sharon Kleinberg,Owner, Symmetry
  • Reliable and VisionaryMike has been our designer for 10 years and I've always relied on him to guide our design and marketing decisions. He is an invaluable partner and we are so lucky to have him on our team.
    TMC
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