genie espinosa - illustrator
www.geniespinosa.com
About me:
Hello! My name is Genie and I’m an illustrator from Barcelona (Spain), now based in Bristol. I’ve graduated in 2 High Technical Degrees: illustration and graphic design, and have worked as the marketing head of an automotive company for some years. In 2013 I decided to start fresh in a new country fully dedicating myself to my primary passion: ILLUSTRATION. Some of my clients include: Igloo Books, Marks & Spencer, American Greetings, UK Greetings, Glottogon, Yoyo Books (Belgium), Little Genius, RongXin (China), Disney China, Editorial Teide (SPAIN). mail: hello@geniespinosa.com phone: +44 07593713646 skype: genielapinette
A pirate’s life for me! - personal work
Books Those are examples of 4 books (soon to be released in the UK), both done with vectorial and digital techniques and programs (Illustrator and Photoshop).
Little Books Series of small booklets illustrating traditional stories like Goldilocks, The 3 little pigs, Red Riding Hood and some spanish traditional fairy tales.
Touch & Feel Books Series of 6 titles (will be released in Bologna Book Fair) for Chinese market. 2 mobile books (with die cuts and separate pieces) and 4 touch and feel books with textile parts.
Activity Books Vectorial style for activity books (children ages +3). Creating puzzles, mazes, follow the line and diverse activities like “find the object�.
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Coloring
Counting
Emotions
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Coloring
Counting
Emotions
3 differences
Paste & Colour
Mermaid Puzzle
Mermaid Domino Illustrations for a wide variety of board games, puzzles, domino and magnet sets for the Australian company GLOTTOGON.
winner! The CIRCUS PAIRS GAME won the PREFERRED CHOICE AWARD of the CREATIVE CHILDREN MAGAZINE.
Media Release
Winner of 3 Creative Child Magazine Awards for immediate release!!
22 July 2013 - Glottogon, the creator of beautifully vibrant games, puzzle and gifts for children announced today that is has received three awards from the prestigious Creative Child Magazine Awards program. Awards received: • Puzzle of the Year Award - BIG Puzzle, Fairy Garden (Preschool Category) • Top Choice Award - Space Trio (Toddler Category) • Preferred Choice Award - Puzzle Pairs, Circus Opposites (Toddler Category). Creative Child is a US based publication that provides parents with the latest information on how to nurture their childʼs creativity. Annual award winners are unique. They are determined by a panel of over 100 parents, educators and professionals who review products across a number of categories over two days. Karen Mennie, founder of Glottogon is delighted by the win. “These awards are a source of great pride to our business, and show our dedication to designing truly entertaining products that inspire learning through fun, tactile and interactive play.” Glottogon, loosely translated as “the story of a generation”, creates much more than jigsaw puzzles and games. It creates memories that speak to the child in us all and remind us of the enduring power of imagination. Glottogon manufacture responsibly and endeavour to always choose the best materials. All puzzles are made from 100% recycled board, printed with vegetable/soy based inks. Each puzzle is painstakingly die cut. And each and every Glottogon product is assembled into its box by hand. While Glottogon are proudly Australian, independently owned and operated, their products place no borders on a childʼs imagination. Ends. For stockist/product information | Glottogon | +61 2 9713 6793 | hello@glottogon.com
For media information | Kate Anderson at indispensable me | 0421 955 456 | kate.me@optusnet.com.au
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