I have been deeply immersed in the world of design and illustration for decades, and my passion for creativity drives every project I undertake. From crafting high-level concepts as a Creative Director to hands-on illustration, I find immense joy in bringing ideas to life. My journey has taken me through numerous exciting projects, and I continuously strive to evolve my craft. Throughout my career, I have collaborated with diverse clients and tackled innovative projects in children’s book illustrations and public arts. Each new venture is an opportunity to learn and grow, and I am passionate about using art to inspire and educate. I'm excited to continue my journey and see where my creativity takes me next.

Keith Favazza

I have been deeply immersed in the world of design and illustration for decades, and my passion for creativity drives every project I undertake. From crafting high-level concepts as a Creative Director to hands-on illustration, I find immense joy in bringing ideas to life. My journey has taken me through numerous exciting projects, and I continuously strive to evolve my craft. Throughout my career, I have collaborated with diverse clients and tackled innovative projects in children’s book illustrations and public arts. Each new venture is an opportunity to learn and grow, and I am passionate about using art to inspire and educate. I'm excited to continue my journey and see where my creativity takes me next.

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I have been deeply immersed in the world of design and illustration for decades, and my passion for creativity drives every project I undertake. From crafting high-level concepts as a Creative Director to hands-on illustration, I find immense joy in bringing ideas to life. My journey has taken me through numerous exciting projects, and I continuously strive to evolve my craft.

Throughout my career, I have collaborated with diverse clients and tackled innovative projects in children’s book illustrations and public arts. Each new venture is an opportunity to learn and grow, and I am passionate about using art to inspire and educate. I’m excited to continue my journey and see where my creativity takes me next.

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Language

Italian
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Intermediate

Work Experience

Creative Director at Pioneer International, Corp.
January 1, 2013 - Present
Development of high-level concepts for sport design projects, managing these projects from concept through completion.
Representative at WendyLynn & Co
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2020
Worked as a representative for children's book illustrations.
Representative at Wilkinson Studios
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2018
Worked as a representative for children's book illustrations.
Illustrator at Lumina Datamatics
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2016
Worked on trade book illustrations.
Senior Designer at Franklin Sports, Inc.
January 1, 1987 - January 1, 2003
Worked as a package designer, graphic designer, and illustrator.
Senior Staff Artist at Child World Toy Stores
January 1, 1981 - January 1, 1987
Illustrator and graphic designer.
Staff Artist at Franklin Publishing
January 1, 1979 - January 1, 1981
Graphic designer and illustrator.
Graphics Editor at Bridgewater State College
January 1, 1975 - January 1, 1977
Editorial and political artist.
Freelance Designer at Favazza Design Studio
January 1, 1975 - Present
Worked with various clients including educational and publishing entities.

Education

Certificate program for web & graphic design at Bridgewater State University
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2012
Workshops at Mass College of Art
January 1, 2005 - December 26, 2025
Art Degree at Art Institute of Boston
January 1, 1978 - January 1, 1987
Art Degree at New England School of Art & Design
January 1, 1977 - January 1, 1978
Bachelor's Degree at Bridgewater State College
January 1, 1979 - December 26, 2025

Qualifications

The President’s Award
January 1, 1995 - December 26, 2025
Bronze Book Award at IPNE
January 1, 2024 - December 26, 2025
Readers’ Favorite Five Stars award for Polly Sumner Book
January 1, 2023 - December 26, 2025

Industry Experience

Education, Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization
    uniE621 Black Voting 1950s
    illustrator illustrator
    paper Black Voting-1950s

    A series of illustrations done for a book about black voting in the 50s.