ILLUSTRATOR. DESIGNER. ROBOT AFICIONADO.

Jessica 'Jess' Mellen is an illustrator that grew up in New Hampshire and currently lives in Waterville, ME.

She graduated from the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, NY with a degree in Communications Design and Illustration, where she learned an array of styles and methods, including graphic design, motion design, and editorial work.

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Her personal style and focus delves into sequential art, concept and character design, and narrative work. She has worked in all three levels of comic art (pencils, inks, colors), and enjoys drawing mechanical and robotic objects/characters.

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Jess also has experience practicing and teaching archery to all age groups, and uses some of these experiences in her work. She likes to affectionately call her craft 'art-chery'.