JOEL SPELLMAN
GRAPHIC DESIGN / ART DIRECTION / APPAREL / BRANDING / MARKETING /
PACKAGING / ILLUSTRATION / PRINT PRODUCTION.
EDUCATION
Bachelors of Science Degree in Graphic Design, The Art Institute of CA
Associate of Arts Degree in Graphic Design, Platt College,
SKILLS
* Trend Forecasting
* Color Forecasting
* Concept Development
* Professional Roughs/ Comps
* Apparel Graphics
* Packaging Design
* Illustration/ Lettering
* Logotype/ Typography
* Lay Out/ Problem Solving
* Traditional Production Skills
* Balances Team/ Individual Responsibilities
* SMU/ Original/ Brand Driven/ Lifestyle/ T-shirt Design/ Accessories
* Fashion Marketing, Youth Marketing/ Guerrilla Marketing Strategies/ B2B Marketing
* Screen Printing/ Separations, Embossing/ Embroidery/ UV/ Stamping/ Stencils/ Letterpress
SOFTWARE
Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Glyphs, MidJourney, Stable Diffusion, ChatGpt, Adobe Bridge, Office, Print Software, Mac/PC.
EXPERIENCE
Ethika (Sr. Graphic Designer)
The Neighborhood E-Liquid (Art Director)
Z Supply (Apparel Graphic Designer)
Earthwise Bag Co. (Packaging Designer)
Lords Of Liverpool (Apparel Designer)
International Private Label (Art Director)
Aniki Clothing (Apparel Designer)
Chinese Laundry (Production Designer/ Catalog Designer)
Freelance Graphic Design/ Production Design/ Print Artist/ Art Direction-
Apparel Graphics, Licensing Design. Direct Mail, Labels, Hang Tags,Stationary, Posters. Brochures,
Advertisements, Logos, Typography, Tech Packages, Branding, Sublimation. Pattern Development.
Production. Private Label, Social Media, Hand Lettering. Modern. Urban. Action Sports. Lifestyle.
ACHIEVEMENTS/ PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATES
T-Shirt Designs and Apparel Sold At Nordstrom, Zumiez, Tilly’s, Footlocker, Urban Outfitters, Jack's Surf,
Hot Topic, DTLR, Pac Sun, AAO, Boot Barn, The Closet, Altar'd State, White Crow, Torrid, and Loehmann’s.
Recognized as an Accomplished Young Artist by the City of Orange Ca. Award for Advanced Digital
Imaging at Platt College. Taken part of Numerous Art Shows In CA, OR, NY, FL, AZ, CO. Published in
Stay Up!: Los Angeles Street Art By G. James Daichendt. Published in Stickers: From Punk Rock to
Contemporary Art By DB Burkeman.
Award
Recognized as an Accomplished Young Artist by the City of Orange Ca.
Bachelor's Degree
Bachelors of Science Degree in Graphic Design, The Art Institute of CA
Art Shows
Taken Part Of Numerous Art Shows From LA, NY, OR, FL, AZ, CO, PA.
Work Published
Published in Stickers: Stuck-Up Piece of Crap: From Punk Rock to Contemporary Art By DB Burkeman.
Work Published
Published in Stay Up!: Los Angeles Street Art By G. James Daichendt