Résumé
RHETT RANSOM PENNELL
Sparta, NJ
E-mail: rhett@rrpennell.com
Phone: (973) 726-8441
EXPERIENCE:
ILLUSTRATOR/BOOK DESIGNER
Hey! There's A Goblin Under My Throne! to be published 12/02
The Day Lenny the Leopard Lost His Spots! Spring 2001
To Know the Sea Fall 2000
32 pg. picture books published by Greene Bark Press. Responsible for all illustrations,
typography, pre-press, and overall design.
ILLUSTRATOR/AUTHOR
Excuse Me, Are You a Dragon? Fall 1998. 32 pg. picture book published by Greene Bark Press. Responsible for all book and promotional illustrations.
DESIGNER
The Magic Box Spring 2002. 32 pg. picture book published by Greene Bark Press. Responsible for all typography, pre-press, and overall design.
GRAPHIC ARTIST
Happy Kids Publishing. Spring 2001 Summer 2002. Responsible for creating artwork for a series of Phonics Activity Books, plus updating old art as necessary.
ART DIRECTOR
North American Discworld Society. 1998-2000. Responsibilities included designing flyers, web graphics, newsletter graphics, T-shirts, bumper stickers
GRAPHIC DESIGNER/ARTIST
TCU Daily Skiff. Newspaper. 87-90 two editorial cartoons per week, four cartoon strips per week, graphic art as needed.
FREELANCE ILLUSTRATOR
1990-Present. Clients include Honeywell Corp., Ernst & Young LLP, Perseus Survey Solutions, IHS Technologies, Mirage Media Corporation, FoundryMusic.com, Challenging Destiny Magazine, HEB Video, Freakshow Records, Real Estate Investor Radio, The Paperless School, Greene Bark Press.
EDUCATION:
Parsons School of Design (Advertising, Book Illustration)
School of Visual Arts (Magazine Art & Design)
Texas Christian University (BS in Radio-TV-Film 1991)
SOFTWARE:
(Macintosh) Photoshop 6, Illustrator 9, QuarkXPress, Pagemaker, Microsoft Word, Frontpage, ImageReady, GifBuilder, Powerpoint.
HONORS AND AWARDS:
The Day Lenny the Leopard Lost His Spots!winner of the 2001 Storytelling World Award
Member of the Society of Childrens Book Writers and Illustrators
Texas Intercollegiate Press Association Award for Journalistic Excellence 1st Place (90) 2nd Place (91)
References and a portfolio of original designs and drawings available upon request.
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