
Jonathan Lin
Partner, Brands
Jonathan Lin is a brand transformation designer and strategist focused on building identity systems that help businesses scale with clarity and purpose. His work combines strategic insight with systematic design—specializing in corporate identity, brand architecture, and logo design.
Born and based in New York, Jonathan earned his BFA in Communications Design from Pratt Institute, with dual minors in Strategic Design Innovation and Entrepreneurship. He previously worked at Second Melody, collaborating on brand programs for biotech companies including Insmed and Edgewise Therapeutics. At Outer Labs, he led the brand launch for SOROS, a blockchain-based marketplace. He is also the founder of The Media Club, a nonprofit supporting emerging creative talent.
Jonathan’s work spans across multiple sectors from healthcare and civic to tech and Web3. Recent projects include the rebrand of the Utica Public Library and brand development for the Robotic Implant Center. His work has been recognized by Graphis (3×), GDUSA (5×), and featured in Packaging of the World.
At New Studio Partners, Jonathan leads the development of brand systems rooted in strategy, structure, and long-term business impact—helping organizations navigate change and grow with purpose.
Snapshot Stats
At a glance
3x
Graphis Winner
Featured on Graphis Design Annual, 2024 (2x), 2025 (1x)
5x
GDUSA Awards
Featured on Graphic Design USA Magazine, 2021, 2022, and 2023 numerous times
8+
Years in Practice
Working with clients to redefine, and redesign their businesses since 2017
$9.2m
Business Value
Over nine million dollars in combined business value trusted to Jonathan and team
BFA
Pratt Institute
Studied Communications Design at the world leading design school based in New York
1,362
NM Piloted
Flown over 1,362 nautical miles as a student private pilot flying in a 1978 Piper Warrior II
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