James Miller

James Miller currently serves as the Director of Industry Relations and Communications at Columbia College Chicago, where responsibilities include leading industry engagement and career services strategies to enhance student success. Prior experiences encompass various roles at Saint Xavier University, including Associate Director of Career Development and Associate Director of Employer Engagement & Internships, where initiatives significantly increased student engagement and employer partnerships. James has also contributed as President of the Staff Council, enhancing membership and advocacy efforts. Other professional history includes freelance work in art direction and design, leadership positions in hospitality and customer service at companies like Apple and Starbucks, and diverse management roles in non-profit and operations sectors. James holds a Bachelor's degree in Fine/Studio Arts from Saint Xavier University.