I'm Stephen Haigh, a Creative and detail-oriented Illustrator with over 10 years of experience conceptualizing and executing original illustrations for diverse clients. I manage projects from concept to delivery, using Adobe Creative Suite and traditional media to bring ideas to life. I'm passionate about illustration and design, specifically in book and album cover art, visual storytelling, and brand identity, as well as experience in editorial and children's book illustration and multimedia art.

Stephen Haigh

I'm Stephen Haigh, a Creative and detail-oriented Illustrator with over 10 years of experience conceptualizing and executing original illustrations for diverse clients. I manage projects from concept to delivery, using Adobe Creative Suite and traditional media to bring ideas to life. I'm passionate about illustration and design, specifically in book and album cover art, visual storytelling, and brand identity, as well as experience in editorial and children's book illustration and multimedia art.

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I’m Stephen Haigh, a Creative and detail-oriented Illustrator with over 10 years of experience conceptualizing and executing original illustrations for diverse clients. I manage projects from concept to delivery, using Adobe Creative Suite and traditional media to bring ideas to life.

I’m passionate about illustration and design, specifically in book and album cover art, visual storytelling, and brand identity, as well as experience in editorial and children’s book illustration and multimedia art.

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Work Experience

Mural Assistant at Philadelphia Mural Arts Program
February 1, 2013 - May 1, 2015
Contributed to the design, painting, and installation of large-scale public murals across Philadelphia. Partnered with lead artists, volunteers, and community stakeholders to realize community-focused public art initiatives. Instructed volunteers on fundamental painting techniques and mural installation processes.
Owner / Operator, Freelance Illustrator & Designer at Self-employed – Freelance Illustrator & Designer
September 1, 2010 - Present
Conceptualize and execute original illustrations, branding systems, logos, editorial artwork, and promotional materials for a diverse clientele. Orchestrate projects from initial concept through final delivery, including budget management, timeline adherence, and client communications. Engineer visual solutions that harmonize artistic expression with client business and marketing objectives. Produce artwork using both traditional media and Adobe Creative Suite workflows.
Design Intern at Applehead Factory Design Studio
January 1, 2009 - February 1, 2009
Supported character development and concept art creation for animation pilots and toy product lines. Generated preliminary sketches and presentation artwork to facilitate creative development and client reviews.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Illustration at University of the Arts, Philadelphia
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2010
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Design at Community College of Philadelphia
January 1, 2003 - January 1, 2005
Diploma, Commercial Arts at Mastbaum Academic Vocational Technical School
January 1, 1994 - January 1, 1998

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Industry Experience

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