Hello! I am Steven B. Thomas, a versatile and dedicated professional digital illustrator and book cover designer with a strong passion for bringing compelling stories to life through striking visual art. With extensive experience spanning custom character design, vibrant children's book illustrations, and atmospheric book cover layouts, I specialize in creating artwork that immediately grabs a reader's attention and enhances the narrative experience. Whether designing whimsical, imaginative worlds for young readers or moody, cinematic concepts for fiction, I bring a collaborative approach, meticulous attention to detail, and a deep commitment to quality into every creative partnership. Let's work together to give your next publishing project an unforgettable visual identity!…

Steven B. Thomas

Hello! I am Steven B. Thomas, a versatile and dedicated professional digital illustrator and book cover designer with a strong passion for bringing compelling stories to life through striking visual art. With extensive experience spanning custom character design, vibrant children's book illustrations, and atmospheric book cover layouts, I specialize in creating artwork that immediately grabs a reader's attention and enhances the narrative experience. Whether designing whimsical, imaginative worlds for young readers or moody, cinematic concepts for fiction, I bring a collaborative approach, meticulous attention to detail, and a deep commitment to quality into every creative partnership. Let's work together to give your next publishing project an unforgettable visual identity!…

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Hello! I am Steven B. Thomas, a versatile and dedicated professional digital illustrator and book cover designer with a strong passion for bringing compelling stories to life through striking visual art.

With extensive experience spanning custom character design, vibrant children’s book illustrations, and atmospheric book cover layouts, I specialize in creating artwork that immediately grabs a reader’s attention and enhances the narrative experience. Whether designing whimsical, imaginative worlds for young readers or moody, cinematic concepts for fiction, I bring a collaborative approach, meticulous attention to detail, and a deep commitment to quality into every creative partnership. Let’s work together to give your next publishing project an unforgettable visual identity!

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Senior Lead Illustrator & Visual Designer at Boone Creative Media
January 1, 2021 - Present
Directing visual branding, bespoke book cover layouts, and dynamic character illustrations for independent authors and publishing houses. Specializing in cinematic fiction aesthetics, rich storytelling compositions, and complete digital media workflows from initial concept sketches to final publication-ready assets.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Illustration and Visual Arts at Rhode Island School of Design (RISD)
August 1, 2017 - May 1, 2021
Focused on foundational studio art, advanced digital painting techniques, sequential art, narrative illustration, and professional portfolio development.

Qualifications

Associate Degree in Visual Arts and Digital Media :Santa Monica College
August 1, 2018 - May 1, 2020
Focused on foundational drawing, digital design applications, visual arts principles, and portfolio development.

Industry Experience

Financial Services, Media & Entertainment
    Avampie Love — Visual Identity & Digital Branding Campaign
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