A clear and interesting illustrator resume will go a long way to help
you land the job you want. Be sure to include specific details, including your objective, training, previous employment, and current availability. All illustrator resumes should take this approach.
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Ross Job-seeker
321 North Avenue
Any Town, USA 9999
Home: (888) 888-8888
Cell: (888) 888-7777
rjobseeker@sampleresume.com
OBJECTIVE
A position as an Illustrator
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Artist, illustrator, sketcher, excellent professional skills, ready for immediate work
EXPERIENCE
Illustrator, 2000 to present:
Portman Enterprises, Inc., Small Town, USA.
In charge of illustrating company brochures, packaging, and web site.
Illustrator, 1998-2000:
Johnstone Pamphlet Company, Inc.
Responsible for Illustrated and supervised other illustrators assigned to work on the pamphlets, booklets, and advertising literature for this company and affiliated free-lance writers.
EDUCATION
B.A. in Commercial Art, 1998 Mortenson University, 1997, Any City, USA
ACCOLADES AND INVOLVEMENTS
American Association of Illustrators and Artists
NOTE: Keep in mind that the sample illustrator resume above is just that-a sample. A complete illustrator resume might run one to two pages. However, this one will show you how to get started.