Ann Stott Email & Phone Number

Somerville, Massachusetts

• Develops, leads, and maintains the visual aesthetic and design standards for Candlewick Press, a creatively led publisher of books and content for children.• Supervises a team of 10+ in-house designers and art directors.• Responsible for artistic talent acquisition and development.• Partners with the editorial team on publishing initiatives and major acquisitions. • Contributes to developing the publishing program from a commercial and business… Show more • Develops, leads, and maintains the visual aesthetic and design standards for Candlewick Press, a creatively led publisher of books and content for children.• Supervises a team of 10+ in-house designers and art directors.• Responsible for artistic talent acquisition and development.• Partners with the editorial team on publishing initiatives and major acquisitions. • Contributes to developing the publishing program from a commercial and business perspective.• Possesses a knack for spotting trends and understanding audience needs and preferences.• Consistently delivers beautifully designed, commercially successful books with speed, skill, and grace under pressure. Show less

Member of the marketing department responsible for designing book-related promotional material, POS displays, and other sales collateral.

Art director/designer for a boutique design firm providing design services for the consumer product industry. Clients included Stride Rite and H.P. Hood.

Boston, Massachusetts

Member of the corporate marketing department of an independently owned Fortune 500 branded food and beverage manufacturer. Designed and art-directed packaging, sales and promotional material, and liaised with outside advertising agencies on product-specific campaigns.

Bachelor Of Fine Arts - Bfa, Visual Design And Illustration

Master Of Education - Med, Elementary Education And Teaching