After attending The Art Collage in Philadelphia Irwin started

as a Fashion Designer and Illustrator for Oleg Cassini designing clothing for Jacqueline Kennedy..

see book​

​​"A THOUSAND DAYS OF MAGIC " ​​​​​​​​​by Rizzoli.​​​ 

​​​Having his own design business for the past 19 years he was recently a ​​design consultant for​​​ JANOVIC PLAZA & BENJAMIN MOORE PAINT.​​

Irwin currently resides in NYC with his dog Liza.