JENN ELY: Visually Making Her Mark

A production designer and illustrator from Portland known for solving visual problems across both animation and children’s books. Jenn just wrapped her next kid’s book, Cactus Queen, a non-fiction picture book written by Lori Alexander for Calkins Creek. Other recent works include designing color for Guillermo Del Toro’s Pinocchio, illustrating on Henry Selick’s Wendell & Wild, and illustrating The Gardener of Alcatraz: A True Story, a recently released non-fiction picture book written by Emma Bland Smith for Charlesbridge.