Profile

Lee-Anne is an illustrator and surface pattern designer who grew up in Cape Town, South Africa and studied Graphic Design at The Cape Peninsula University of Technology. She worked as a freelance illustrator for top magazines, design studios and local publishing companies before heading overseas where she lived and worked in Malaga, Spain, as an illustrator for a Spanish Wall Art Company. On her return to Cape Town some years later, she took on a position as a photo-editor and Graphic Designer for a large Photographic and Printing company called Orms, where she worked for six years before having her son, Alexander. She currently lives in Barcelona Spain, a perfect backdrop for a creative and art enthusiast. She loves bold, bright colours and is passionate about children’s illustration, pattern design and collage art. She is available for commissions and freelance work.
To contact her directly you can email her here: leeschmidtbcn@icloud.com
Retouching Client List: New Media Publishing, Touchline Media, House and Leisure, Cosmopolitan, Femina, Shape, Storm, Ice Models, Fusion, Boss Models, Wallpaper magazine, Glamour, Egg Productions, Film Afrika, Publishing Partnership, Ogilvy and mather, Top Billing and many more. International fashion photographers such as Gavin O’neill (Germany) and Oliver Gast (Austria) Film Africa: Lord of war (movie) photo-editor for Cast (Nicholas Cage, Jared Leto, Andrew Niccol, Ethan Hawke)
Illustration and Design Client List:
Designing, conceptualizing and illustrating for Cosmopolitan.
Illustrations for Struik Publishers.
Educational illustration for Macmillan Publishers
Storyboard illustrations for Platypus productions (Musica, Lucky Strike)
Corporate design for Inyaki Publishers
Educational artwork and book cover design for Maskew Miller Longman
Illustration for Elle magazine
Educational artwork for Left Justified
Illustrations and animation for Telkom
Illustrations and conceptual design for Brainstorm magazine
Educational artwork for Heinemann Publishers
Illustrations and cartoons for The Investor School
Corporate design and packaging design for The Wellness Place and e-sensual product range.
Cartoons for Maverick Interface design for the Big Brother Web site.
Illustrations for Maskew Miller Longman (Talented Toddlers)
Illustrations for Fair Lady Magazine
Illustrations for Oxford University Press
Illustrations for New Media Publishing
Illustrations and design for Catvana Leaning Center
Illustrations and book cover design for “A Blokes Guide to Happiness” by Mike Wilson
Full C.V. available on request!