Tanja Bauerle Email & Phone Number

Gilbert, Az

Developed children’s picture book manuscripts and sketch dummies. Finalized the manuscript for an illustrated historical fiction middle grade novel with a sample illustrated dummy chapter (ready for submission). Illustrated three picture books and several chapters books for publishers such as Inkwell Productions, Five Star Publications, The Grand Canyon Association, ChiChi Rodriguez Books, Raven Tree Press, The Irish Educational Company, and Do Life Right Inc. Designed novel jackets from middle grade to adult books. Taught workshops for illustrators and picture book writers. Participated in countless school visits from pre-school to college including Parsons School of Design in New York. Continued education by participating in countless workshops, webinars, conferences, and retreats nationwide.

Gilbert, Az

Reviewed client needs and developed branding solutions that successfully communicated the client’s marketing objectives. Designed a full range of projects including logo design, illustrations, brochures, newsletters, web design, and advertisement campaigns. Established client relationships and managed all accounts. Specialized in author/illustrator packages which included bookmarks, postcards, school visit brochures, school activity packets, promotional displays, and other marketing collateral. National client base includes American Express, Forward Concepts, Nothing Bundt Cakes, All About People, Damone Management Global, Helstrom Partners, and many authors (Dianne White, Sharon Skinner, Dawn Young, Karen Jameson, Kathy McMahon, and Sara Fujimura to name some).

I am illustrating the Chapter Book Series "Wight On Time." In addition to the interior black and white illustratios I completed the color cover illustrations and also designed all the book covers. To date there are four books that have been completed: "Wright On Time - Arizona," "Wright On Time - Utah," "Wright On Time - Wyoming," and "Wright On Time - South Dakota." Currently underway is "Wright On Time - Minnesota."

Phoenix, Az

Scottsdale, Az

I illustratred the Children's Picture Book "The Park Our Town Built" written by Diane Gonzales Bertrand.

Gilbert, Arizona, United States

• Coordinate and implement illustrator centric programs• Build community within the region for children’s book illustrators• Provide networking and continuing education opportunities for illustrators• Develop programs for craft development and self-evaluation for illustrators looking to improve their work and prepare them to meet industry standards• Build opportunities for PAL (Published and Listed) members to promote their work, stay up to date with the industry and share their expertise with up-and-coming illustrator members

I illustrated the Children's Picture Book "The Adventures of Salt & Soap at Grand Canyon" which was written by Lori Rome

I illustrated the Children's Picture Book "There's a Coqui in my Shoe!" written by Marisa de Jesus Paolicelli. The book was endorsed but many Puerto Rican celebrities including ChiChi Rodriguez, Rita Moreno, and Jose Feliciano.

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Built and managed the cooperative marketing department from one person to a staff of 10Coordinated marketing and advertising events for 600 wireless dealers nationwideConsulted on marketing campaigns and provided graphic design support to the dealer baseSet up and promoted the “On-The-Go Wireless Dealer Network” through print advertising, direct mail, billboard advertising, and moreDesigned packaging for On-The-Go accessories, logos, advertisements, illustrations, brochures, newsletters, and other adhoc graphic and artistic projectsCompleted all necessary pre-press preparations.

Tempe, Arizona, United States

Established annual marketing budget and schedule, including print advertising, direct mail, and tradeshow representationImplemented cooperative marketing strategies with OEM partnersFulfilled graphic/artistic needsHired, trained, supported, and managed employees.

Ba, Animation

Victorian Certificate Of Education, High School