Jaime Jiménez was born in the Dominican Republic in 1976. He left the Dominican Republic with his parents and siblings in 1985, and moved to New York City, where he still resides. He earned a BFA in Graphic Design and a minor in Photography from the School of Visual Arts. His work is part of the permanent collection at El Museo del Hombre Dominicano, El Museo del Barrio and is privately collected. Jaime lives in New York City with his wife and two children.