About
Wendy Wilson is an Art Director, Designer, Illustrator, and writer. She works in entertainment advertising, designs press kits and creates illustrated books.
At Rhode Island School of Design, she majored in illustration and minored in graphic design. She spent her free time watching films at the art house cinemas of Providence, photographing bands and designing logos for the local music venues.
She most recently worked for Showtime Networks as a Senior Art Director, designing key art, press kits, trade show booths, collateral, branding and directing photoshoots.
Her current works are inspired by childhood memories, music, imagined narratives, and portraits of people she sees in museums and other locales.
She also works freelance and on commission.
Contact
wwilsondesign@gmail.com
Education
Rhode Island School of Design BFA Illustration
School of Visual Arts Continuing Education classes
Design & Art Direction
1998 - 2020 Showtime Networks Inc Senior Art Director
Projects
Produced Key Art, Photo Shoots, Outdoor Advertising, Marketing, Trade Show Design, Emmy Campaigns, Press Kit Design and Collateral for Showtime Programming.
Queer as Folk / Soul Food / Weeds / Dexter / Nurse Jackie / The Real L Word / This American Life / Masters of Sex / Episodes / Roadies / Twin Peaks / Shameless / The Affair / Patrick Melrose / The Borgias / Kidding / Penny Dreadful
Mentoring Showtime Summer Internship Program
Freelance
1986- 1998 Freelance Design and Production Condé Nast Publications / Hachette Publications / Stewart, Tabori and Chang Publishers
Illustration The New Yorker / The New York Times Book Review / Woman’s Day
Skills Drawing / Photoshop / Indesign / Illustrator / ProCreate / Photography
Awards
BDA / PROMAX Gold / Silver / Bronze
NEW JERSEY STATE COUNCIL ON THE ARTS GRANT 1986