Illustrated portrait of Jimmer Kelley under a Portwright wordmark

Jimmer Kelley · Navy IT · Guard infantry

We build software that holds the line.

Portwright is Jimmer’s studio. He was a Navy information-systems technician, cleared TS/SCI for special intelligence work, then an 11B with 3rd Battalion, 116th Infantry in Charlottesville. The name stayed. The work now is software, consulting, and AI you can audit.

Build · Python · Go · Docker · Next.js · AI you can replay · secure by default

Read the ground

Constraints, formats, and the actual failure — before a diagram.

Wire it clean

Auth, roles, and safe defaults in the first build, not the week before review.

Leave the record

Throughput, provenance, and a runbook the next operator can hold.

Print on demand

Designed here. Sold when someone buys it.

Portwright can design the merch and sell it print-on-demand for any customer — any shop, any brand, as many pieces or as few as they want. No warehouse. The press runs when an order lands. Posters, apparel, drinkware. These three are live now.

  • Cold Beer. Good Friends. Fast Cars.

    Cold Beer. Good Friends. Fast Cars.

    A full shop poster. The line is the product.

  • We Deal in Lead — Ice & Stone crossover

    We Deal in Lead — Ice & Stone crossover

    A crossover design, drawn to print.

  • Appearance Auto Care illustration bottle

    Appearance Auto Care illustration bottle

    Stainless steel. Three sizes — 12, 18, and 32 oz. On sale now.

Start a merch line

Open tools

Three programs. One operator.

All software

Portrender makes the picture and stops. TeeEmpire prints what you approve. ClemTock cuts the talking version. Nothing publishes itself.

  • Print-on-demand line

    TeeEmpire

    A multi-brand merch pipeline: concept, image, Printify mockups, a local approve-or-reject gate, then Etsy and social — only when you say live.

  • Talking cuts

    ClemTock

    Local vertical video of a cartoon that actually speaks your line. Lip sync, ad scripts, and an export — offline for the cartoon path, no API bill required.

  • Brand-aware renders

    Portrender

    One operator turns a brand prompt into images, approves or edits them, and hands the yes to TeeEmpire, ClemTock, or AU2. Portrender itself publishes nothing.

What we do

Three things, done to operator grade.

Tech-first, blue-collar work ethic, government-grade rigor. We don’t just draw the architecture diagram — we run the line.

  • Websites & products

    Full-stack engineering. Auth, roles, and safe defaults from day one — not a theme with a contact form taped on.

  • Consulting

    On the stack, not on a slide. If Portwright is the wrong crew, Jimmer says so before the invoice.

  • AI you can audit

    Deterministic work stays cheap. Hard cases escalate with a score, a reason, and a record. Supervised — not a black box with a logo.

Public channels we could verify: @Jimmershere, TikTok @jimmerk4, LinkedIn, GitHub.

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