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Hi! I’m Edel, an illustrator and designer from Brooklyn, NY. I’ve been working as an illustrator for over 10 years and have rich experience in children’s media and publishing. I’d love to work with you!
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Work Experience
Concept Artist at HOPR Studios
January 1, 2024 - October 22, 2025Produced concept art, style frames, and illustrated assets for clients including Google, Macy’s, and Toys “R” Us. Contributed to the development of multiple animated projects in production through detailed character turnarounds, backgrounds, prop design, and mood boards.
Art Director, Animation Director, Lead Animator at Skokos Media
January 1, 2022 - October 22, 2025Responsible for art and animation direction, key concept art, storyboarding, After Effects animation and compositing for Mt. Vernon & Fairway, a 12-minute animated tribute to The Beach Boys. Oversaw a five person team of animators, colorists, and background artists. Produced storyboards, keyframes, animation assets, and style guides.
Marketing Designer at Amplify Marketing, Amplify Education Inc.
January 1, 2022 - October 22, 2025Collaborated with the art director and design team to produce consistent branding and assets for Amplify Education’s marketing division. Assisted in establishing style guides and best practices for onboarding future designers and illustrators.
Animation Director at Business Lunch Productions
January 1, 2022 - October 22, 2025Directed a total of 13 animated vignettes for T-Bone, a sports documentary in production. Oversaw the production of concept art, keyframes, character rigs, animatics, and assets. Provided animation direction, storyboards, and notes to a four person team.
Lead Children’s Book Illustrator at The Silver Christmas Tree
January 1, 2021 - October 22, 2025Illustrated The Silver Christmas Tree, a 32 page children’s book.
Merchandise and Apparel Designer at Harper + Scott
January 1, 2021 - October 22, 2025Produced a collection of 10 spot illustrations utilized in Harper + Scott’s Pride Outside Kickback Gift Pack, enhancing branded products, patterns, and textile designs. Led the design of textile patterns and templates for various products, ranging from bucket hats and button-up shirts to beach towels and picnic bags, ensuring a cohesive visual identity.
Character Designer, Character Artist at Adult Swim, Awesome Inc.
January 1, 2020 - October 22, 2025Produced character designs, turns, vector character rigs, and animation assets for Seasons 1 & 2 of Gemmusetto and Season 3 of Tender Touches.
Lead Illustrator at Amplify ELA, Amplify Education Inc.
January 1, 2020 - October 22, 2025Lead illustrator on The Cat Bandit, a second grade ELA children’s book. Lead artist on The Space Race Collection, The Greeks, and The Gold Rush Collection. Created over 300 engaging illustrations in a wide range of styles to be paired with ELA texts for students grades 6-8. Created unit banner and asset illustrations, designed covers, formatted illustrations for print, and performed QA checks within the education platform.
Education
BA COMD: Illustration at Pratt Institute
August 20, 2013 - June 1, 2017Qualifications
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Media & Entertainment
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