Hello! My name is Leah Trumble. I am a children's book illustrator and character designer based in the US. I have experience working for a small studio where I created concept art and character design. Thank you for your interest!…

Leah Trumble

Hello! My name is Leah Trumble. I am a children's book illustrator and character designer based in the US. I have experience working for a small studio where I created concept art and character design. Thank you for your interest!…

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Hello! My name is Leah Trumble. I am a children’s book illustrator and character designer based in the US. I have experience working for a small studio where I created concept art and character design. Thank you for your interest!

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Work Experience

Illustration Instructor at Boulder School of Fine Art
January 1, 2025 - Present
Taught children’s book illustration, character design, and digital painting courses for students aged 15 and up. Adapted to students' individual needs and skill levels.
Assistant Art Teacher at Tinker Art Studio
January 1, 2024 - Present
Worked alongside a lead teacher to create a welcoming environment for kids to learn art. Maintained an upbeat attitude in high-energy environments.
Student Internship at Fiske Planetarium and the University of Colorado
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2019
Hired as a junior production assistant. Assisted in animating NASA informational shorts. Graphic design for events and promotional materials.
Design Internship at The Studio NYC
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2023
Remote 2D Artist. Created character designs, concept art, and illustrations for a variety of clients. Communicated with team members to complete projects on time. Employed a wide variety of artistic styles, from realistic to stylized. Created designs based on existing brand guidelines. Provided revisions based on feedback.
Freelance Illustrator at Self-Employed / Freelance Illustration
January 1, 2023 - Present
Children’s Book Illustrator for a self-published author; provided character variations and explorations.

Education

MA in Animation at Savannah College of Art and Design
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2020
BA in Studio Arts at University of Colorado, Boulder
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2017
BA in Classics at University of Colorado, Boulder
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2017

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Industry Experience

Education, Media & Entertainment