Hi, my name is Brandon Washington! I am a multi media artist with my concentration and passion heavily focused on illustration. I've had the pleasure to work on a comic series for a small indie publisher, in addition to releasing my own projects. I've also done storyboarding and character design for cartoon pitches and music videos.

Brandon M. Washington

Hi, my name is Brandon Washington! I am a multi media artist with my concentration and passion heavily focused on illustration. I've had the pleasure to work on a comic series for a small indie publisher, in addition to releasing my own projects. I've also done storyboarding and character design for cartoon pitches and music videos.

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Hi, my name is Brandon Washington! I am a multi media artist with my concentration and passion heavily focused on illustration. I’ve had the pleasure to work on a comic series for a small indie publisher, in addition to releasing my own projects. I’ve also done storyboarding and character design for cartoon pitches and music videos.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Independent Consultant
September 1, 2008 - Present
Lead the design, development and implementation of graphic design projects for multiple U.S.-based small businesses; clients include wellness, music, art, fashion, tech, and entertainment industries. Current projects include logo and clothing design for 'Words in Progress', as well as character development, illustration and color for upcoming children's book releases and comic books; and artwork for album covers, short films, and books.
Independent Consultant
September 1, 2011 - Present
Character development, illustration and color for upcoming children's book release; character development, illustration and color for upcoming comic book release; leadership in character development and coloring for multiple art-related projects including comic books, album covers, short films, and books.
Body Art Practitioner at Body Art & Soul Tattoo
August 1, 2018 - September 13, 2025
Body Art Practitioner apprenticeship with hands-on experience in body art, tattoo design and technique.
Independent Consultant
September 1, 2008 - Present
Independent consultant providing graphic design services including logo and clothing design for small businesses; led design, development and implementation of graphic design projects; clients include wellness, music, art, fashion, tech and entertainment industries; involved in character development, illustration and color for upcoming children's book and comic book releases; lead character development, illustration and coloring for multiple art-related projects including comic books, album covers, short films, books, etc.
Independent Consultant
September 1, 2011 - Present
Independent consultant focusing on logo and clothing design for small businesses; led design and production of graphic design projects; featured projects include Words in Progress; developed and implemented design across multiple U.S. small businesses across wellness, music, art, fashion, tech, and entertainment sectors; character development and coloring for children's book and comic book releases.
Body Art Practitioner at Body Art & Soul Tattoo
August 1, 2018 - September 13, 2025
Apprenticeship in Body Art Practitioner with exposure to body art design and client interaction.
Independent Consultant
September 1, 2008 - Present
Lead the design, development and implementation of graphic design projects for multiple US-based small businesses across wellness, music, art, fashion, tech, and entertainment industries. Responsibilities included leading concept ideation, layout, production of graphics, logos, and clothing designs; current projects include character development, illustration, and color for an upcoming children's book release; ongoing work also includes logo and clothing design for various clients; produced multi-project outputs including book covers, posters, album art, and website graphics.
Body Art Practitioner at Body Art & Soul Tattoos
August 20, 2018 - September 13, 2025
Completed an apprenticeship focused on body art and tattoo design and execution, collaborating with clients to design custom pieces, while learning tattooing techniques, sanitation, and client consultation.
Illustrator at Independent Consultant
September 1, 2011 - Present
Lead T-shirt graphic/designer for 2025 graduating class of Mark Keppel Visual and Performing Arts Elementary School; character development, illustration and color for upcoming comic book release; lead in the character development, illustration and coloring for multiple art related projects including comic books, album covers, short films, books, etc.
Graphic Designer at Independent Consultant
September 1, 2008 - Present
Lead in the design, development and implementation of the graphic, layout and production of graphic design projects for multiple U.S. based small businesses. Clients include brands in the wellness, music, art, fashion, tech, and entertainment industries.
Illustrator & Graphic Designer at Independent Consultant
September 1, 2011 - Present
Lead in the character development, illustration and coloring for multiple art related projects including comic books, album covers, short films, books, etc. LeadT-Shirt graphic/designer for 2025 graduating class of Mark Keppel Visual and Performing Arts Elementary School.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design at Michigan State University
August 1, 2004 - May 1, 2008
Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design at Michigan State University
August 1, 2004 - May 1, 2008
Body Art Practitioner Apprenticeship at Body Art & Soul Tattoos
November 1, 2016 - August 1, 2018
Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design at Body Art & Soul Tattoos
August 1, 2004 - January 1, 2009
Apprenticeship - Body Art Practitioner at Body Art & Soul Tattoos
November 1, 2016 - August 1, 2018
Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design at Michigan State University
August 1, 2004 - January 1, 2009
Apprenticeship - Body Art Practitioner at Body Art & Soul Tattoos
November 1, 2016 - August 1, 2018

Qualifications

Body Art Practitioner Apprenticeship
November 1, 2016 - August 1, 2018
Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Design
August 1, 2004 - May 1, 2008
Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design
August 1, 2004 - January 1, 2009
Body Art Practitioner Apprenticeship
November 1, 2016 - August 1, 2018
Body Art Practitioner Apprenticeship
November 1, 2016 - August 1, 2018

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education