Hi there! I’m a former fashion professional turned illustrator, passionate about colorful, expressive storytelling for children’s books. I love shaping characters and worlds with bold color, playful energy, and clear visual narrative. From early sketches to final pages, I focus on collaboration, feedback, and delivering work that resonates with kids and editors alike. I’ve collaborated with authors and designers across publishing and fashion, translating words into vivid illustrations and character design that spark curiosity and joy. I’m detail-oriented, communicative, and dedicated to creating work that’s as fun to read as it is to look at.

Hi there! I’m a former fashion professional turned illustrator, passionate about colorful, expressive storytelling for children’s books. I love shaping characters and worlds with bold color, playful energy, and clear visual narrative. From early sketches to final pages, I focus on collaboration, feedback, and delivering work that resonates with kids and editors alike. I’ve collaborated with authors and designers across publishing and fashion, translating words into vivid illustrations and character design that spark curiosity and joy. I’m detail-oriented, communicative, and dedicated to creating work that’s as fun to read as it is to look at.

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Hi there! I’m a former fashion professional turned illustrator, passionate about colorful, expressive storytelling for children’s books. I love shaping characters and worlds with bold color, playful energy, and clear visual narrative. From early sketches to final pages, I focus on collaboration, feedback, and delivering work that resonates with kids and editors alike.

I’ve collaborated with authors and designers across publishing and fashion, translating words into vivid illustrations and character design that spark curiosity and joy. I’m detail-oriented, communicative, and dedicated to creating work that’s as fun to read as it is to look at.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Illustrator at The Wonderful World of Zuri Rose
December 31, 2022 - October 20, 2025
Illustration for a beautiful A-Z book about flowers (client project).
Illustrator at Boba Bear Bilingual
December 31, 2022 - October 20, 2025
Series of learn-to-read books about a bear and her family (client project).
Illustrator at Raise Me With Empathy
December 31, 2022 - October 20, 2025
A love letter from a child to their caregivers (client project).
Concept Artist / Character Designer at Magic Vs. Science
December 31, 2022 - October 20, 2025
Concept art and character design for a TV show pitch deck.
Product Development Coordinator at Rebecca Taylor
December 31, 2020 - October 20, 2025
Managed product lifestyle in woven and sweater departments, sourced and developed yarn with mill partners, set delivery targets, attended fittings, updated tech packs, projected costs and negotiated prices with overseas partners during and after development stage, ensuring a smooth end-of-season handover.
Product Development Assistant at Helmut Lang
December 31, 2018 - October 20, 2025
Managed workflow and efficiency of in-house atelier and cutting facility, partnered with women’s RTW design and sourcing departments to create seasonal calendars, communicated with overseas and domestic vendors and factories, anticipated and resolved product-related issues by running preliminary cost exercises, and testing materials.
Trim Sourcing Assistant at Helmut Lang
December 31, 2017 - October 20, 2025
Placed sample trim product orders for Women and Men’s RTW collection, managed trim codes and prices library in PLM, tracked seasonal spending budget, tested new hardware.
Manager Candidate at UNIQLO
December 31, 2015 - October 20, 2025
Commanded sales floor as acting store manager, created weekly sales plan by analyzing the corporate line list, past weekly sales summaries, and the projected store layout.
Manager Candidate at UNIQLO
December 31, 2015 - October 20, 2025
Commanded sales floor as acting store manager, created weekly sales plan by analyzing the corporate line list, past weekly sales summaries, and the projected store layout.

Education

B.A. in Psychology at Lehigh University
August 30, 2010 - May 16, 2014

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Retail, Professional Services, Other, Consumer Goods
    uniE621 Magic Vs Science
    did the concept art, character creation, and pitch deck for a children’s tv show idea. Honestly one of the coolest and most creative projects I’ve done to date !