I'm Erik Rose, a versatile illustrator and designer who thrives on adapting styles and media to meet diverse client needs. Over the years I've crafted high-impact visual content for major film and television projects, as well as a wide range of freelance work. I'm known for innovative design solutions, capturing likenesses, and delivering on tight deadlines. My practice spans concept art, storyboards, and final art across multiple styles, and I enjoy collaborating with studios and brands to bring ambitious ideas to life.

Erik Rose

I'm Erik Rose, a versatile illustrator and designer who thrives on adapting styles and media to meet diverse client needs. Over the years I've crafted high-impact visual content for major film and television projects, as well as a wide range of freelance work. I'm known for innovative design solutions, capturing likenesses, and delivering on tight deadlines. My practice spans concept art, storyboards, and final art across multiple styles, and I enjoy collaborating with studios and brands to bring ambitious ideas to life.

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I’m Erik Rose, a versatile illustrator and designer who thrives on adapting styles and media to meet diverse client needs. Over the years I’ve crafted high-impact visual content for major film and television projects, as well as a wide range of freelance work.

I’m known for innovative design solutions, capturing likenesses, and delivering on tight deadlines. My practice spans concept art, storyboards, and final art across multiple styles, and I enjoy collaborating with studios and brands to bring ambitious ideas to life.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Senior Illustrator and Designer for Film & Television at Film & Television (Los Angeles)
January 1, 2015 - Present
Lead illustrator and designer for key art, posters, and billboard campaigns for major film and TV projects. Produced hundreds of final key art illustrations and concept sketches; developed storyboard art, photoshoot sketches, and screen-used graphics in multiple styles. Collaborated with major studios including 20th Century Fox, Amazon, Disney, FX, HBO, Netflix, Pixar, Sony, and Warner Brothers. Created screen-used pirate maps and character sketchbook pages for Netflix's live-action One Piece adaptation.
Freelance Illustrator and Designer at Freelance / Self-Employed
January 1, 2003 - Present
Designed and illustrated album covers, books, magazines, band merchandise, and posters across various genres. Created label art for 13th Street Brewery’s Temporal Purgatory Pale Ale. Penciled and inked the 90-page graphic novel The Roberts (Image Comics). Provided illustrations for The Dude Abides Book (HarperCollins). Commissioned portrait of Dr. Dre for Feed Your City charity. Logo design and illustration for LA County Health Services Harm Reduction Division. Developed concept art, masks, and creature designs for the film The Wretched (2019).
Senior Illustrator and Designer for Film & Television
January 1, 2015 - Present
Led key art campaigns and billboard designs for major film and television projects. Awarded multiple Clio awards for campaigns including Vice Principals, Veep, Winchester, and Fight of the Living Dead. Built a portfolio of over 100 final illustrations plus thousands of concepts, roughs, and mock-ups. Developed extensive sketch work for photoshoots, feature films, and commercial storyboards; created screen-used graphics and comprehensive style explorations in multiple styles. Collaborated with leading studios and advertisers including 20th Century Fox, Amazon, Disney, FX, HBO, Netflix, Pixar, Sony, and Warner Brothers. Produced screen-used pirate maps and character sketchbook pages for Netflix’s live-action adaptation of One Piece.
Freelance Illustrator and Designer
January 1, 2003 - Present
Designed and illustrated album covers, books, magazines, band merchandise, and posters across various genres. Created the label art for 13th Street Brewery’s Temporal Purgatory Pale Ale. Penciled and inked the 90-page graphic Novel The Roberts published by Image Comics. Provided illustrations for each of the Coen Brothers’ films for The Dude Abides Book by Cathleen Falsani. Commissioned for a portrait of Dr Dre for his Feed Your City charity. Logo design and illustration for LA County Health Services Harm Reduction Division. Developed concept art, masks, and creature designs for the 2019 film The Wretched.

Education

BFA at Columbus College of Art and Design
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2003
BFA at Columbus College of Art and Design
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2003

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Other
    paper One Piece Live Action TV show (Netflix)

    Designed and illustrated Pirate maps that are integral to the plot of the series and is the item that all characters are fighting to posess.