Zivia Brown
- Philadelphia, United States
- 1 project
I am an illustrator with a passion for character design, storytelling, and digital art.
About
I am an illustrator with a passion for character design, storytelling, and digital art. I am also multidisciplinary with an understanding of sculpture and writing that informs my illustrations in unique and compelling ways.
I am an enthusiastic worker, a patient peer, and a creative thinker.
- Joined November 2025
Skills· 7
Languages
- EnglishFluent
Industry experience
- Education
- Media & Entertainment
- Professional Services
Projects · 1
Work experience· 5 roles
Art Teacher · Abington Art CenterSep 2025 – Present · 1 yr 3 mos
Teacher of comic classes for ages 7-9, 9-12, and adults
Art Teacher · Abington Art CenterAug 2025 – Aug 2025 · 1 mo
Summer 2025: Head art teacher for various age groups from 4 years to 16 years. Duties included making lesson plans, coming up with projects, leading projects, and aiding children in completing art assignments.
Intern · James Firnhaber (Book Cover Artist)Aug 2024 – Aug 2024 · 1 mo
Internship with book cover artist James Firnhaber. Created my own covers for two of the books he previously designed covers for: The Curse of Eelgrass Bogan and The Alchemy of Letting Go.
Studio Preparator · University of the ArtsAug 2023 – Aug 2023 · 1 mo
Teaching Assistant · Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine ArtsAug 2020 – Aug 2020 · 1 mo
Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Illustration · Moore College of Art & Design2024 – 2025
Illustration Major · University of the Arts2022 – 2024
Communications Design Major · Pratt Institute2020 – 2022
Certifications and awards· 12
D. Coleman Witte Scholarship2022
D. Coleman Witte Scholarship2023
D. Coleman Witte Scholarship2024
Distinguished Scholar / Artist Scholarship2022
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