educational and television designs

I worked as a character designer, illustrator, and game‑asset creator for multiple educational software companies during the height of the CD‑ROM learning era. Your work supported major textbook publishers and iconic educational game franchises.

Your Key Contributions
Created character designs and turnarounds for animated educational software, developing expressive, kid‑friendly characters that could be animated across multiple learning modules.

Illustrated backgrounds, props, and interactive elements for early CD‑ROM educational games used alongside Simon & Schuster textbooks.

Helped define the visual language for LearningWays’ animated learning tools, ensuring clarity, engagement, and age‑appropriate design.

Relocated to Los Angeles to join Jan Davidson’s team, contributing to the redesign and modernization of their flagship characters — including Math Blaster, Reading Blaster, and related educational titles.

Produced production‑ready art assets for a wide range of game types:

Early‑learning alphabet and counting games

Pattern‑recognition and logic activities

Racing and adventure‑style educational games

Collaborated with developers and animators to ensure your designs translated smoothly into interactive environments.

Worked on licensed and partner products, including projects for Fisher‑Price, expanding your reach into early‑childhood learning brands.

Created concept sketches, model sheets, and character rotations that guided animation teams and ensured consistency across multiple titles.

Impact
Helped shape the look and feel of some of the most recognizable educational games of the 1990s and early 2000s.

Contributed to software used in classrooms and homes nationwide during a formative era of digital learning.