simona bortis-schultz

Illustration speaking to the app developed by the midwest based Breck school to improve student learning and growth.

in response to recent tragic warfare in Gaza, Ukraine and ongoing world events.

Editorial illustrtation for a feature on “Why We Give” for alumni magazine for Moore College of Art + Design. Created in collaboration with Creative Communications/Noodle, for Moore College of Art + Design.

Had the wonderful opportunity to create a series of “Women’s Work” stamps for International Woman’s Day in collaboration with the spectacular folks at The Portland Stamp Company. Stamp sheet available for purchase here.

Personal work.

An illustration for a holiday card wishing for peace + love.

A book cover design for a dystopian novel by Carl Trotz.

A feature editorial project on maternal mortality in America’s South for Rollins Magazine, a publication of Emory Rollins School of Public Health. Several versions culminated in an animation for this feature article. The feature won a bronze Anthem Award in 2024.

A set of illustrations for a feature on best sleep practices for Clover Living Health publications. In collaboration with AdvanceLocal.

A look at the urge to travel.

It was a blast to art direct and create custom illustration and lettering for The Guthrie Center for the August Talkin' Concert Series posters. A great collaboration with Sarah Lee and her family. 

In 2022, it was my sixth year having the pleasure of illustrating, lettering and designing the holiday card for Austen Riggs Center, a private psychiatric hospital, in western Massachuchetts. This year’s theme was the impact of community and the power of touch. Hugs and groups keeping a sense of togetherness alive.

Diving head first into a cup of coffee. Available at the ispot.