Hi, I'm Jon Weiman, a passionate graphic designer, illustrator, and creative director with over three decades of experience in the design industry. I founded Weiman Design, LLC, where I've had the privilege to design and illustrate over 300 book covers across various markets including adult trade, textbooks, and young adult, as well as create children’s books for the Smithsonian Institute and Scott Foresman/Addison Wesley. I enjoy working on a wide range of projects from editorial and advertising to corporate identity and web design. Throughout my career, I've collaborated with renowned clients like Coca-Cola, Harper/Collins, Simon & Schuster, and MAD Magazine. I have also been actively involved in professional organizations, contributing to the growth and education within the art director community. Creativity and professional growth are what drive me, and I love helping clients bring their brand visions to life.

Jon Weiman

Hi, I'm Jon Weiman, a passionate graphic designer, illustrator, and creative director with over three decades of experience in the design industry. I founded Weiman Design, LLC, where I've had the privilege to design and illustrate over 300 book covers across various markets including adult trade, textbooks, and young adult, as well as create children’s books for the Smithsonian Institute and Scott Foresman/Addison Wesley. I enjoy working on a wide range of projects from editorial and advertising to corporate identity and web design. Throughout my career, I've collaborated with renowned clients like Coca-Cola, Harper/Collins, Simon & Schuster, and MAD Magazine. I have also been actively involved in professional organizations, contributing to the growth and education within the art director community. Creativity and professional growth are what drive me, and I love helping clients bring their brand visions to life.

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Hi, I’m Jon Weiman, a passionate graphic designer, illustrator, and creative director with over three decades of experience in the design industry. I founded Weiman Design, LLC, where I’ve had the privilege to design and illustrate over 300 book covers across various markets including adult trade, textbooks, and young adult, as well as create children’s books for the Smithsonian Institute and Scott Foresman/Addison Wesley. I enjoy working on a wide range of projects from editorial and advertising to corporate identity and web design.

Throughout my career, I’ve collaborated with renowned clients like Coca-Cola, Harper/Collins, Simon & Schuster, and MAD Magazine. I have also been actively involved in professional organizations, contributing to the growth and education within the art director community. Creativity and professional growth are what drive me, and I love helping clients bring their brand visions to life.

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Language

French
Beginner
English
Fluent

Work Experience

Illustrator/Graphic Designer at Weiman Design, LLC
August 1, 2001 - June 11, 2025
Founder and Creative Director at Weiman Design, LLC
January 1, 2008 - June 1, 2024
Founded and led a design firm specializing in graphic design, web design, and illustration. Designed and illustrated over 300 book covers in various markets including adult trade, textbooks, and young adult. Created children’s books for notable clients such as the Smithsonian Institute and Scott Foresman/Addison Wesley. Designed promotional pins for Coca-Cola for the 1996 Olympics. Also worked on greeting cards, editorial, promotional, entertainment, and pharmaceutical advertising including storyboards, sketches, and presentations. Additional responsibilities included brand development, corporate identity, brochure design, promotional and advertising design, as well as website design and development.
Cofounder/Partner at Weimanewman, LLC
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2007
Co-founded a design firm focused on graphic design, web design, and illustration services.
Graphic Designer/Illustrator at GI Apparel
January 1, 2004 - December 31, 2005
Designed, illustrated, and produced silk-screen printing for men's sportswear T-shirts.
Graphic Designer/Art Director at Various Clients
January 1, 1994 - June 1, 2024
Engaged in logo development, corporate identity, and concept/visual development for print advertising and visual aids for numerous clients including Adient, Robert A. Becker, Euro RSCG Life Chelsea, FCB Healthcare, Harrison & Star, and others.
Art Director/Graphic Designer at Eden Communications Group
January 1, 2001 - December 31, 2001
Freelance art direction and graphic design focusing on pharmaceutical advertising and educational programs.
Graphic Designer/Production Artist at MAD Magazine
January 1, 2000 - December 31, 2000
Freelance graphic design and production. Responsible for designing advertisements, editorial spreads, and print production.

Education

BFA in Graphic Design at Tyler School of Art
September 9, 1974 - May 1, 2001

Qualifications

Chair: Education Council, Art Directors Club of New Jersey
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2015
Member of Board of Directors, Art Directors Club of New Jersey
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2017
Member of Education Council, Art Directors Club of New Jersey
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2017
Member of Board of Directors; Chairman of Professional Practices Committee; Chairman of Bulletin Committee; Editor-in-Chief, Bulletin; Chairman of Committee for Fund Development, Society of Illustrators, New York, NY
January 1, 1990 - December 31, 1999
National Vice-President, Graphic Artists Guild, New York, NY
January 1, 1985 - December 31, 1987

Industry Experience

Professional Services, Media & Entertainment, Education, Consumer Goods, Non-Profit Organization
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