Overview
hello there! i'm a designer with over two decades of solid book design experience. before going freelance and moving to los angeles, i worked at doubleday (as an art director) and simon and schuster (as a designer) in new york.
the specialty of the house is pop culture, humor, and retro design. i strive to create eye-catching covers with an emphasis on unique typography and strong colors then follow that look through on the book's interior.
i also create marketing materials and websites.
look forward to hearing about your project!
the specialty of the house is pop culture, humor, and retro design. i strive to create eye-catching covers with an emphasis on unique typography and strong colors then follow that look through on the book's interior.
i also create marketing materials and websites.
look forward to hearing about your project!
Services
Non-Fiction
Art
Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits
Design
Entertainment
Fiction
Holiday
Humor & Comedy
Literary Fiction
Picture Books
Languages
English
Work experience
Self-employed
Apr, 1995 —
Present
Portfolio
Raised on a used-car lot, Charles Phoenix was destined to become the Ambassador of Americana. The photo collector, food crafter, and field tripper is famed for his hilarious live show performances and "theme park" tour of downtown Los Angeles. This riotously c... read more
The Retro Roadmap Roadbook guidebook for the city of Philadelphia shares Mod Betty's favorite Cool Vintage Places, Good and Retro Fun, with room for your roadtrip memories! The Philadelphia City edition covers over 35 places to eat, things to do, mom and pop s... read more
In the 1950s, Southern California was the place to be. The mood was up, prosperity ruled and the standard of living was flying high. It was the land of plenty for a new generation who reinvented the way we lived. With colorful memorabilia and vintage photos, S... read more
(Berklee Press). This amazing compilation features 600 quotations from esteemed musicians and artists who have taken a moment to reflect on their influences, heroes, integrity, performances, and so much more. These gems of hard-won wisdom cover not only the hi... read more
For the first time, the full story of what happened when Frank brought his best pals to party in a land called VegasJanuary 1960. Las Vegas is at its smooth, cool peak. The Strip is a jet-age theme park, and the greatest singer in the history of American popul... read more
Dude, are you pumped to hack California-speak so you don’t sound like a buster? This sweet guide will get you talking fresh, whether you’re in the 626 or the Yay Area, whether you're below the line or in the pocket, or whether you're on fleek or on hiatus. Swo... read more
