I'm a multidisciplinary designer and illustrator with 15+ years of experience across publishing, print, and digital platforms. I have a strong background in children's content, having illustrated and/or designed 20+ books with Canadian publishers.\n\nRecently, I expanded into UX/UI, combining illustration and visual design with user-focused thinking. I value collaboration and the power of blending strengths and ideas to achieve the best results.

Brooke Kerrigan

I'm a multidisciplinary designer and illustrator with 15+ years of experience across publishing, print, and digital platforms. I have a strong background in children's content, having illustrated and/or designed 20+ books with Canadian publishers.\n\nRecently, I expanded into UX/UI, combining illustration and visual design with user-focused thinking. I value collaboration and the power of blending strengths and ideas to achieve the best results.

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I’m a multidisciplinary designer and illustrator with 15+ years of experience across publishing, print, and digital platforms. I have a strong background in children’s content, having illustrated and/or designed 20+ books with Canadian publishers.\n\nRecently, I expanded into UX/UI, combining illustration and visual design with user-focused thinking. I value collaboration and the power of blending strengths and ideas to achieve the best results.

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Language

English
Fluent
French
Advanced

Work Experience

Design Apprentice / JR Illustrator at Glyphics Inc
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2008
Assisted the senior designer with layout, typography, illustration, and print preparation; developed foundational skills in Adobe Creative Suite and design production workflows; gained experience adapting visual solutions to client needs. Traveled extensively and eventually settled in Chamonix, France.
Freelance Illustrator & Graphic Designer at Bk Studios
January 1, 2008 - November 24, 2025
Freelance illustrator and graphic designer delivering high-quality illustrations and design solutions for publishing, print, and web. Collaborate with publishers, editors, art directors, and small businesses to create engaging, audience-focused work. Specialize in children's book illustration and layout design, contributing to 20+ published children's books. Expanded into UX/UI, designing user-focused websites and digital experiences with visually engaging interfaces, user flows, wireframes, responsive layouts, prototyping, accessibility considerations, and basic SEO. Manage projects end-to-end from concept sketches to final production; handle all freelance business operations. Recipient of multiple awards for children's books, including the Alcuin Society Award for Excellence in Book Design and OLA Blue Spruce Honour Book.

Education

UI/WEB DESIGN at MJM Design (Paris, France)
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
Illustration Degree at Sheridan College of Art and Design
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2004

Qualifications

Alcuin Society Award for Excellence in Book Design
January 11, 2030 - November 24, 2025
OLA Blue Spruce Honour Book
January 11, 2030 - November 24, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Other