His written work can be found in the New York Times, Delish Magazine, Peloton Magazine, Men's Health, Outside, and New York Magazine among others and his science and technology communications projects include scripting and producing the Discovery Channel podcast Curiosity Daily and working with startups including TeakOrigin. He has worked as a design researcher and experience designer with MINA Collective, IDEO, we3, and he is a founding member of the creative collective Chaotic Goods.
James graduated from Middlebury College with a BA in Creative Writing and a minor in Environmental studies. In his free time he enjoys cycling, motorcycles, canoeing, fiction writing, dirtbag travel, and exploring greasy spoons.