Giuseppe Castellano talks to Emily Kleinman, Art Director at Mudpuppy, about her role in the creation of Mudpuppy’s toys, puzzles, books, and other products; where she goes first to look for illustrators (listeners of this podcast won’t be surprised by her answer); how art directors are just like us; and more.
Emily can be found on LinkedIn and Instagram.
Artists mentioned in this episode include: Priscilla Moreno, Ekaterina Trukhan, and Katy Tanis
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