Candace is a Los Angeles based artist & designer with a passion for dreaming up and illustrating magical characters for children, creating designs for consumer products & stationery, designing unique products & toys, developing innovative packaging, and has a deep love of painting, photography, collage and storytelling.
Candace has fifteen years professional art & design experience and uses Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign as well as traditional art and illustration techniques on a daily basis.
Some of her professional clients include: Mine Design Co., Tri-Coastal Design, Clementine Paper, Inc., Mattel, Punch Studio, Los Angeles Times, Mindstyle, Baby Tattoo Books, Playdom Inc., Neiman Marcus, Warner Bros. Environmental Initiatives, Hard Rock Café, Fred Eric’s Tiara Café, The Cupcake Courier, Bistro de la Gare, USC Public Art Studies Program, The Red Dress Shoppe.com, 4 A Clean Getaway and Chirp Kids Karaoke.
California State Legislature’s Women in Business Award,
Junior Business Woman of the Year, 2007
Spectrum 13 Annual, artwork featured 2007
Phi Kappa Phi & The Dean’s Honor Roll (USC and CSULA)
Women In Design Los Angeles, past president, 2001