Phil Scroggs

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Hi, I’m Phil Scroggs— a versatile visual communications professional specializing in graphic design, illustration, and motion design.

About

Hi, I’m Phil Scroggs— a versatile visual communications professional specializing in graphic design, illustration, and motion design. I run Phillustrations in Seattle, delivering freelance design, editorial illustration, and motion work with a playful yet polished style that emphasizes brand cohesion and clear communication.

In addition to client work, I teach motion design and After Effects at local schools, mentor students and corporate teams, and help organizations craft engaging visuals. I enjoy collaboration, experimentation, and creating visuals that balance wit with clarity.

  • 20 years' experience

Industry experience

  • Healthcare
  • Education
  • Consumer Goods
  • Media & Entertainment
  • Financial Services
  • Software & Internet
  • Professional Services

Work experience· 8 roles

Adjunct Instructor, Adobe After Effects / Motion Design · Cornish College of the Arts and School of Visual ConceptsDec 2022 – Sep 2025 · 2 yrs 10 mos

Taught After Effects motion design and animation courses for students and corporate clients. Established and managed the Giphy brand channel for both institutions from 2020 to 2022.

Adjunct Instructor, Adobe After Effects / Motion Design · School of Visual ConceptsJan 2020 – Dec 2022 · 3 yrs

Taught After Effects motion design and animation for students and corporate clients; Established Giphy brand channel for both schools

Adjunct Instructor, Adobe After Effects / Motion Design · Cornish College of the ArtsJan 2020 – Dec 2020 · 1 yr

Taught After Effects motion design and animation for students and corporate clients; Established Giphy brand channel for both schools

National Design Lead · Alliant Employee BenefitsMar 2017 – Sep 2025 · 8 yrs 7 mos
Owner · PhillustrationsMar 2017 – Present · 9 yrs 9 mos
National Design Lead · Alliant Employee BenefitsMay 2013 – Mar 2017 · 3 yrs 11 mos
Multimedia Designer · Premera Blue CrossMay 2013 – Sep 2025 · 12 yrs 5 mos
Multimedia Designer · Premera Blue CrossDec 2005 – May 2013 · 7 yrs 6 mos

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts · University of Georgia2030 – 2025
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design / Photographic Design · University of Georgia2030 – 2026

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