Illustrations

The Conversationalist is an independent nonprofit and feminist publication focused on global perspectives, from the personal to the political. As a contributing art director, my responsibilities include leading the visual direction of the publication, create in-house illustrations, translate the visual direction across social platforms and commission a diverse range of artists.

The Conversationalist

Art Direction

2023
—Present

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