Alexandra Smith is an award-winning illustrator based in New York City. Her work embraces line and texture, taking shape in linoleum prints, murals, and packaging. She loves creating lively characters that defy the ordinary, and she enjoys collaborating with small and international businesses. When she's not at the drawing table, you can find her hunting for treasures at the local thrift store or petting every dog she meets. Alexandra holds a BFA in Illustration from the University of the Arts and an MFA in Illustration as Visual Essay from the School of Visual Arts.​

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For work email:  hello@alexsmithillustration.com

Instagram:  @Kewlpotatokid​

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Awards and Recognition:

• Society Of Illustrators Los Angles 2025 

• American Illustration: Chosen Winner 2023, 2025

• 3X3 Annual 22: Honorable Mention 2025

• Communication Arts Shortlist 2024, 2025

• Zankel Scholarship Finalist: The Society of Illustrators 2019

 

Client List:

• Pabst Blue Ribbon Beer

• Vox Media

• Philadelphia Inquirer 

• Think Coffee

• Merakai Brewing

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