My name is Danie Drankwalter and I am an artist, illustrator and designer. I have worked with clients such as the LA Times, Campari, Warby Parker, and the Southern Poverty Law Center.

Danie Drankwalter

My name is Danie Drankwalter and I am an artist, illustrator and designer. I have worked with clients such as the LA Times, Campari, Warby Parker, and the Southern Poverty Law Center.

Available to hire

My name is Danie Drankwalter and I am an artist, illustrator and designer. I have worked with clients such as the LA Times, Campari, Warby Parker, and the Southern Poverty Law Center.

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Illustrator + Designer at Danie Drankwalter (Self-employed)
January 1, 2012 - Present
Freelance illustration + design specializing in advertising, lifestyle, editorial, fashion, publishing, hospitality and media.
Freelance Designer/ Illustrator at Love + Victory
January 1, 2023 - Present
Work alongside the Creative Director for a full-service design experience for clients in primarily the food and beverage space. Design and illustrate marketing materials for Campari Group, poster designs lapel pin and product design, branding, packaging.
Illustration Mentor at SaltNYC
January 1, 2022 - Present
Volunteered as a mentor for young artists looking to break into the illustration field. Helped them to craft a vision of their career, hone their craft and look for solutions to issues. Constructively critiqued their work to create a cohesive body of work.
Designer/ Illustrator at BrandEd
January 1, 2019 - April 1, 2020
Worked within the in-house marketing agency for The School of The New York Times and Sothebyʼs Institute. Designed all marketing materials for both schools and all programs, including pamphlets, books, style guide, digital and print advertising.
Freelance Designer at Winky Lux
January 1, 2018 - Present
Design e-mail marketing material as well as digital, print and social media advertising for the beauty brand.
Freelance Production Designer at The Hoxton Hotel
August 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019
Working on all design materials for the hotel, ranging from menus to signage, to creating CADs for personalized pencils or formatting employee handbooks. Managing print projects from start to finish.
Freelance Designer at Food-X / SOSV
August 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019
Working within a startup accelerator program to advise and assist founders with all of their design materials, ranging from decks to logos, packaging and data visualization.
Freelance Art Director + Designer at Hatch Collection
March 1, 2017 - June 1, 2017
Designing and illustrating email marketing, social media and web assets for maternity lifestyle brand.
Head Designer, Fitness at iWorld Design
January 1, 2015 - March 1, 2017
Package & product design and development for fitness products, creating dielines, CADs and product specific layouts, correspondence with factories overseas.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts at Maryland Institute College of Art
June 16, 2026 - June 16, 2026

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Travel & Hospitality, Professional Services, Retail, Other