About
Jordan Kay is an award-winning professional freelance artist, illustrator & designer, who has worked with a wide range of global clients. As a multi-disciplinary creative, she makes work that ranges from sophisticated illustrations to playful abstract designs that are fun, lively, and full of personality. With a portfolio that includes packaging, editorial illustration, striking type design, and motion, Jordan pinpoints the perfect moment to amplify a brand with her exuberant visual voice. Her specialties include creative consulting, art direction, illustration, graphic design. She also dabbles in her own style of motion as well.
Let’s work together!
Email me at: hello@jordankay.com
Clients Include:
Starbucks, Disney, Target, Amazon, Booking.com, IMDb, Paramount Pictures, Topo Chico, The Atlantic, The Washington Post, Politico, Adweek, Vox, The Bleacher Report, Ecosia, Calm, Pitchfork, Food52, Redhook, Wildsam Field Guides, Popsugar, Bust Magazine, Herbivore Botanicals & Seattle Met Magazine.
Education:
BFA from Minneapolis College of Art & Design (2009)
BA Honors Programme at the University of Brighton, UK (2008)
Press, Art Shows, Publications & Awards
The Stranger Interview: Jordan Kay’s Uplifting Imagination
Webby Award Winner, for artwork in LIZZO'S BIG GIRLS Animated Social Video, 2023
Society of Illustrators 65, exhibition & book, 2023
3x3 International Illustration Awards 2022, Honorable Mention (Brew Dr. kombucha packaging)
Cultivating Creativity Interview - Brew Dr., 2022
Risographomania - Perc Tucker Regional Gallery, Australia, 2022
Risolve Studio Artist Collection #01, 2021
The Pencil Pushers Podcast Interview, 2021
Salut 6 Show, Gallery Nucleus - Portland, 2021
Society of Illustrators 63, 2021
“When You Think of Home” Poster Project, 2020
Society of Illustrators 62 - Gold Medal in Surface Design Category, 2020
The Vera Project Benefit Poster Show - Seattle Wash, 2019
BigBLDGBash Featured Designer, 2018
“The Sketchbook Project World Tour” Book - NYC, 2015
Midnight Breakfast Illustration Collab - 2014 & 2015
Society of Illustrators West, 2009-2012
Creative Quarterly, 2009-2012
Roy B. Justus Illustration Scholarship, 2005