Hi, I’m Rowan Potter—an illustrator driven by bold, expressive storytelling and a love of making ideas feel vivid on the page. I bring energy, personality, and visual impact to every project, whether I’m creating editorial artwork, supporting performances, or developing pieces with a strong narrative focus. I work comfortably in client-facing and collaborative settings, including roles where I’m welcoming people and coordinating day-to-day studio presence. With experience across commissions and magazine work, I’m skilled in translating concepts into polished digital illustrations and print-ready visuals that fit each audience and purpose.

Rowan J. Potter

Hi, I’m Rowan Potter—an illustrator driven by bold, expressive storytelling and a love of making ideas feel vivid on the page. I bring energy, personality, and visual impact to every project, whether I’m creating editorial artwork, supporting performances, or developing pieces with a strong narrative focus. I work comfortably in client-facing and collaborative settings, including roles where I’m welcoming people and coordinating day-to-day studio presence. With experience across commissions and magazine work, I’m skilled in translating concepts into polished digital illustrations and print-ready visuals that fit each audience and purpose.

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Hi, I’m Rowan Potter—an illustrator driven by bold, expressive storytelling and a love of making ideas feel vivid on the page. I bring energy, personality, and visual impact to every project, whether I’m creating editorial artwork, supporting performances, or developing pieces with a strong narrative focus.

I work comfortably in client-facing and collaborative settings, including roles where I’m welcoming people and coordinating day-to-day studio presence. With experience across commissions and magazine work, I’m skilled in translating concepts into polished digital illustrations and print-ready visuals that fit each audience and purpose.

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Work Experience

Barista at Caffe Nero
June 1, 2023 - Present
Provided customer service by preparing and serving beverages, and handled store opening and closing duties, contributing to a reliable, organized daily workflow.
Illustration Collaborator (Freelance) at Handel and Hayden Orchestra; Lynn Historical Society; Columbia Nursing Magazine
January 1, 2023 - Present
Created commissioned illustrations for performance and storytelling needs, including an artwork to accompany Handel and Hayden Orchestra’s performance of Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 4 and historical/feature illustration for the Lynn Historical Society. Also produced cover and interior illustrations for the Columbia Nursing Magazine feature and department articles.
Work in Studio Support (Welcoming and Guidance) at Waltham Open Studios
October 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022
Supported daily operations at the Waltham Open Studios by welcoming visitors and acting as a guide throughout the building, helping create a smooth and friendly experience for attendees.

Education

BFA Illustration at Massachusetts College of Art and Design
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2026

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Non-Profit Organization, Retail