Director of Graphic Design
Jamie Barker joined the Provations Group
in 2005 bringing with him more than 20 years of graphic design experience.
A 1986 graduate of the University of Kentucky with a degree in fine arts/graphic
design. He began his professional career designing for Safe and Vault
magazine for Lockmasters, Inc. in Nicholasville, Ky.
Barker
went on to join the printing division of Host Communications where he
served as a graphic designer for three years before being promoted to
Art Director within Host's sports publishing division. In his role as
Art Director, Barker was responsible for the graphic design of such
projects as: the men's and women's NCAA Division I Basketball
Championship program series, NCAA Football and Basketball Preview
magazines, Dave Campbell's Texas Football, seven Division I university
football and basketball game day programs, just to name a few.
In 1998, Barker
joined the University of Kentucky athletic department staff where he
held the titles of Director of Publications and Creative Director and
was the primary designer on all athletic publications.
Jamie is
married to the former Stephanie Martin of Camarillo, Calif. and has
three children: Zack (14), Bailee (12) and Alec (3). He enjoys golf,
tennis and baseball.