ABOUT
This cover illustration for the Philadelphia Inquirer celebrates the city’s 250-year history, blending iconic historical imagery with contemporary symbols. Highlights include the Liberty Bell, Betsy Ross’s 13-star flag, Independence Hall, George Washington, the Valley Forge encampments, and the Declaration House, alongside modern details such as street signs, the Phillies baseball “P,” and a figure-8 pretzel.
Subtle elements, like Benjamin Franklin’s segmented snake and Pennsylvania’s keystone symbol, reflect Philadelphia’s pivotal role in the nation’s founding.
Working on a project tied to my family connections in Philly made this an especially rewarding experience!
Industries I have worked with include: Health & Beauty, Skincare, Cosmetics, Lifestyle, Health & Beauty, Food and Beverage, CPG, Wellbeing, Luxury, Consumer Products, Hospitality, FMCG, Packaging, Entertainment, Fashion, Retail and Commercial, and more.
My past clients have included: LG Electronics, Kiehl’s, Marks and Spencer, Transport for London, OLAY, Spyder, Adidas, Harrods, Vita Coco, Honi Poke, Heineken, Pacifico, Beefeater, Google, Lush, Universal, Monocle, LEGO, The Guardian and more.
MADEIT CREDITS
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The Philadelphia InquirerClient
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Linda Baritski Aka SEASONOFVICTORYFreelance Illustrator / Packaging Designer
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