WHAT WE DO
CAPTURE MEMORIES THAT WILL LAST A LIFETIME
SCHOOL PORTRAITS
SPORTS PHOTOS
YEARBOOKS
About Us
Est. 1994
Founded in 1994, MJ Thomas Photography is family owned and operated. We provide student and sport photography to over 650 schools in: Colorado, Utah, New Mexico, Kansas, Arizona, Wyoming, and Nebraska with a state-of-the-art photo lab and a highly trained design team. We continue to grow because of our friendly customer service, staff, photographers, and a lab that produces exceptional quality and innovative products. It is our mission to provide you with superior creativity, quality, value and service. Thank you for trusting us to photograph and work alongside you.
CONTACT US
Please include your School/Sport League, Teachers Name/ Coach Name, Students Name, Grade/Sports Division
Testimonials
MEET OUR TEAM
We are a team of people just like you with a passion for excellence and providing you photos that will last a lifetime
JOHN MUELLER
OWNER/BOSSMAN
John does owner stuff. No one really knows what he does, but without him we would all be looking for other jobs. You could say he is the glue that holds everything together around here.
In Memory of ANNE MUELLER
HEAVENLY DATA QUEEN 1965 – 2018
Anne loved to support our local homeless shelter Homeward Bound. In memory of Anne, look into how you can help the homeless by donating to Homeward Bound or your own local homeless shelter.
ACCOUNT MANAGERS
DAVE SMITH
MASTER PHOTOGRAPHER
Dave manages all the photographers for MJ and unbeknownst to anyone he somehow manages to organize all of our photoshoots, stuffing them into time slots on the calendar that seem nonexistent.
BRUCE WAYNE TILFORD
PHOTOGRAPHER/BATMAN
Bruce is our Denver/Eastern Slope Photographer and Manager.
He is so fast he has been know to take pictures of flying bullets.
He also might be Batman…
STEVE RICHARDSON
PHOTOGR-AUTHOR
Steve is our Photographer Manager for New Mexico.
He is also a famous children’s book author.
STEVE PUGH
THE NEGOTIATOR
Steve is our Sales Manager for all of New Mexico. He is also a bodybuilder in disguise.
Mark Anderson
MASTER PHOTOGRAPHER
Account manager in New Mexico
Megan Kemmis
DIRECTOR OF NEW BUSINESS DEVELOPEMENT
Known as Momma Megan, she keeps everyone in line and on track and helps wherever needed.
Shelby O’Donnell
Four Corners Photographer
Jalen Prater
PHOTOGRAPHER
PHOTOGRAPHERS
Mathias Mulumba
MEMORY CATCHER
Blessed Man Mathias is our resident Ugandan who also runs his own ministry called Father to the Fatherless in Uganda for orphans and widows.
Chenoa Shondee
PHOTOGRAPHER
Magon Hagy
PHOTOGRAPHER
Hayli Doyal
PHOTOGRAPHER
She makes our Flyer Fly!
ADMINISTRATION
Sara Steiner
ADMINISTRATION
Debbie Cruz
ADMINISTRATION
Barb Kidder
DATA
CUSTOMER SERVICE
Amy Tucker
CUSTOMER SERVICE EXPERT
Adriana Gutierrez
CUSTOMER SERVICE SUPERSTAR
Danielle Cordova
CUSTOMER SERVICE PRO
PHOTO LAB
Carol McKay
MEAN BOSS/LAB MANAGER
Carol is our All Powerful Lab Manager and Mean Boss… Well she’s really not mean unless… you goof off too much.
Brooke Janowitz
ASSISTANT LAB MANAGER
Horse Whisperer
Olivia Conrardy
LAB
Callie Newby
SPORTS LAB MANAGER
Brittany Chock
OFFICE PRODUCTS
She can do it all!
PACKAGING & FULLFILLMENT
Burgandie Hugh
FULFILLMENT MANAGER
She’s kind of a Superhero around here!
In Memory of Lori Schultz
PACKAGING QUEEN 1966 – 2024
You will be greatly missed by us all!
K’Andra Candeleria
PACKAGING WIZ
Marissa Carothers
PACKAGING EXPERT
Michelle Sanders
SPORTS LAB QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGER
Dani Youngblood
Packaging
MARKETING
Candice
FLYER PRODUCTION CHIEF OFFICER
CREATIVE TEAM
Wes Anderson
GRAPHIC DESIGNER/IT/YEARBOOK SPECIALIST/PEACH SALESMAN
Wes can design you something cool, restart your computer, create your yearbook, and sell you a peach… all at the same time.
Brandi Smith
OFFICE PRODUCTS AND CREATIVE TEAM
Travis Malott
GRAPHIC DESIGN/PRODUCT DESIGN SPECIALIST