I'm a versatile and dedicated 2D artist with more than 20 years of experience in both traditional and digital mediums. I'm a passionate and curious artist, illustrator and designer with an excellent work ethic and motivated by continually developing and improving skills in a number of artistic mediums. I hold a BFA in Communication Design from Kutztown University of Pennsylvania, with concentrations in Graphic Design and Advertising Design. I have extensive experience with Mac and PC platforms, and I work across Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Lightroom, Bridge), photography, and traditional media including Gouache, Oil, Watercolor, Pencil, Charcoal and Ink.…

Andrea Fairservice

I'm a versatile and dedicated 2D artist with more than 20 years of experience in both traditional and digital mediums. I'm a passionate and curious artist, illustrator and designer with an excellent work ethic and motivated by continually developing and improving skills in a number of artistic mediums. I hold a BFA in Communication Design from Kutztown University of Pennsylvania, with concentrations in Graphic Design and Advertising Design. I have extensive experience with Mac and PC platforms, and I work across Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Lightroom, Bridge), photography, and traditional media including Gouache, Oil, Watercolor, Pencil, Charcoal and Ink.…

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I’m a versatile and dedicated 2D artist with more than 20 years of experience in both traditional and digital mediums. I’m a passionate and curious artist, illustrator and designer with an excellent work ethic and motivated by continually developing and improving skills in a number of artistic mediums.

I hold a BFA in Communication Design from Kutztown University of Pennsylvania, with concentrations in Graphic Design and Advertising Design. I have extensive experience with Mac and PC platforms, and I work across Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Lightroom, Bridge), photography, and traditional media including Gouache, Oil, Watercolor, Pencil, Charcoal and Ink.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Self-Employed Artist + Designer at Self-Employed / Independent Studio
July 1, 2018 - Present
Incorporate oils, watercolors, gouache and design skills in the creation of original art for direct sale on e-commerce platforms. Created custom paintings and illustrations for private and corporate clients. Responsible for daily business operations, including creating and maintaining website, online store, marketing, inventory and packing and shipping orders.
Graphic Designer at Frankford Candy
July 1, 2018 - September 9, 2025
Work with licensed artwork as well as create original artwork for packaging structures and product designs for candy items in the Valentine’s Day, Everyday and Halloween lines. Licences include: Disney, Marvel, Nickelodeon, M&M/Mars.
Print Designer at Printfresh Studio
June 1, 2015 - September 9, 2025
Created original artwork using a variety of mediums for textiles sold to a wide array of clients, generally used for products in the fashion industry.
Graphic Designer at Creative Designs International Ltd./ Jakks Pacific
September 1, 2011 - September 9, 2025
Work with the Disney Princess license to create packaging, and label art for toys. Associating directly with Disney Consumer Products, product designers and overseas production to create successful shelf lives.
Graphic Designer at Bazooka Inc
March 1, 2023 - Present
Provide creative direction and original packaging concepts for new candy line.
Illustrator / Graphic Designer at Papyrus Greetings
May 1, 2015 - Present
Create original artwork for greeting cards.
Illustrator at Kim Anami
April 1, 2017 - September 9, 2025
Painted a series of crystal specimens for packaging on products.
Graphic Designer at Studio Allium
August 1, 2013 - September 9, 2025
Created original branding for wedding album studio.
Intern at Blog Shop Philly
May 1, 2013 - Present
Work with blogger Bri Emery of Design Love Fest helping teach students to use Photoshop for their blogs.
Graphic Designer at Olsen Imagery
February 1, 2013 - September 9, 2025
Updated branding for existing photography business.
Self Employed Artist + Designer at Self-Employed (Freelance)
July 1, 2018 - Present
Incorporate oils, watercolors, gouache and design skills in the creation of original art for direct sale on a number of e-commerce platforms. Also created custom paintings and illustrations for private and corporate clients. Responsible for daily business operations, including creating and maintaining website, web store, marketing, inventory and packing and shipping orders.
Graphic Designer at Frankford Candy
July 1, 2018 - September 9, 2025
Work with licensed artwork as well as create original artwork for packaging structures and product designs for candy items in the Valentine’s Day, Everyday and Halloween lines. Licences include Disney, Marvel, Nickelodeon, M&M/Mars.
Print Designer at Printfresh Studio
June 1, 2015 - September 9, 2025
Created original artwork using a variety of mediums for textiles sold to a wide array of clients, generally used for products in the fashion industry.
Graphic Designer at Creative Designs International Ltd./ Jakks Pacific
September 1, 2011 - September 9, 2025
Work with the Disney Princess license to create packaging and label art for toys. Associating directly with Disney Consumer Products, product designers and overseas production to create successful shelf lives.
Graphic Designer at Bazooka Inc (Freelance)
March 1, 2023 - Present
Provide creative direction and original packaging concepts for new candy line.
Illustrator/Graphic Designer at Papyrus Greetings
May 1, 2015 - Present
Create original artwork for greeting cards.
Illustrator at Kim Anami
April 1, 2017 - September 9, 2025
Painted a series of crystal specimens for packaging on products.
Graphic Designer at Studio Allium
August 1, 2013 - September 9, 2025
Created original branding for wedding album studio.
Intern at Blog Shop Philly Intern (Design Love Fest)
May 1, 2013 - Present
Helped teach students to use Photoshop for their blogs.
Graphic Designer at Olsen Imagery
February 1, 2013 - September 9, 2025
Updated branding for existing photography business.
Self Employed Artist + Designer at Self Employed
July 1, 2018 - Present
Incorporate oils, watercolors, gouache and design skills in the creation of original art for direct sale on a number of e-commerce platforms. Created custom paintings and illustrations for private and corporate clients. Responsible for daily business operations, including creating and maintaining website and web store, marketing, inventory and packing and shipping orders.
Graphic Designer at Frankford Candy
July 1, 2015 - July 1, 2018
Work with licensed artwork as well as create original artwork for various packaging structures and product designs for candy items in the Valentine’s Day, Everyday and Halloween lines. Some licences include: Disney, Marvel, Nickelodeon, M&M/Mars.
Print Designer at Printfresh Studio
October 1, 2011 - June 1, 2015
Created original artwork using a variety of mediums for textiles sold to a wide array of clients, generally used for products in the fashion industry.
Graphic Designer at Creative Designs International Ltd./ Jakks Pacific
May 1, 2009 - September 1, 2011
Work with the Disney Princess license to create packaging, and label art for toys. Associating directly with Disney Consumer Products, product designers and overseas production to create successful shelf lives.
Illustrator/ Graphic Designer at Papyrus Greetings
May 1, 2015 - Present
Create original artwork for greeting cards and stationery products.
Illustrator at Kim Anami
October 1, 2016 - April 1, 2017
Painted a series of crystal specimens for packaging on products.
Graphic Designer at Olsen Imagery
December 1, 2012 - February 1, 2013
Updated branding for existing photography business.

Education

BFA in Communication Design (Graphic Design & Advertising Design) at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2009
BFA at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2009
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Communication Design at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2009

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Retail, Manufacturing, Professional Services, Other, Education

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