Michael Mirza (he/him) is an Assyrian & Dutch artist, brand strategist, former pastor, and dad from Chicago.

By day, he works on content strategy and digital experience at Pampered Chef, with a professional background blending marketing and pastoral ministry.

By night, he is a surface pattern designer, music curator, forest explorer, community builder, and the host of Define Play. His creative work celebrates the beauty in nature, humanity, and mystery.

Michael makes art without the use of artificial intelligence or coffee.