# Conor Buckley > Illustrator | Art Director | Designer | Crafting visual landscapes for Brands, Experiences and Stories | In–House & Freelance Location: San Francisco, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/conorbuckley Experienced Illustrator and Designer with fine art training. Strong arts and design professional skilled in original content creation for product, branding, brand marketing and advertising, editorial and publishing, and custom creative needs. ## Work Experience ### Lead Product Ilustrator @ Lyft Jan 2021 – Present ### Professional Illustrator + Designer @ ConorBuckley Jan 2009 – Present | San Francisco Bay Area I am a professional illustrator, graphic designer and trained fine artist. I specialize in developing original content for Brand Marketing, Product and Editorial needs – including custom illustration (Creative + Technical Drawing) and original character design and development. I also paint custom murals and develop other artistic installations for brand activations or corporate events. As a former illustration coordinator at a large publishing house, I have extensive experience in directing content and illustrating nonfiction books for brands such as Field and Stream, Popular Science, Outdoor Life, Popular Photography and others. To date I have worked with a number of start-ups, household brand names, small businesses, media & entertainment groups, nonprofits, and as a white-label service provider for creative public relations and advertising agencies. See my work at conorbuckley.com ### Illustrator @ Glassdoor Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | Mill Valley, California, United States Launch and define Glassdoor's initial illustration style across marketing, web + mobile products. Explore a multitude of style options for updated, ownable illustration refresh. ### Illustrator @ Beyond Jan 2019 – Jan 2021 | San Francisco Bay Area Google Mtrain Courseware- 2021 Create illustrations, infographics and icons for Google's internal marketing training course ware Google for Games site redesign- 2020 Concept art for interactive, fully-explorable 3D globe. corresponding world detail frames. Concept and create immersive scene illustrations to compliment globe design, gaming themes, and Google solutions for game developers. W3 Award Winner- 2020 Gold Award- Games Category Google Shopping 100 site- 2019 Concept and create original branded illustrations for holiday shopping site ### Partner + Illustrator + Art Director @ And Them Jan 2019 – Jan 2021 | San Rafael, California ### Illustrator @ Callisto Media Jan 2018 – Jan 2021 | San Francisco Bay Area Create instructional illustrations for various titles ### Illustrator @ Insight Editions Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 Create instructional illustrations for various titles: Harry Potter: Crafting Wizardry Outdoor Life: Emergency Survival Manual ### Muralist + Interactive Artist @ Launch, Inc. Jan 2016 – Jan 2020 | San Francisco Bay Area Create murals and large-scale branded interactive installations for corporate events in San Francisco + Las Vegas for companies including Okta, Splunk. ### Illustrator + Concept Artist @ Yamaha Corporation Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 Concept, storyboard + Illustrate comic book style illustrations for animated keytar ad Concept art for 3D retrospective video of Yamaha Synths through the decades. ### Image Coordinator + Illustrator @ Weldon Owen International Jan 2009 – Jan 2019 | San Francisco, California Illustrator: Illustrate for instructional books by Popular Photography, Popular Science, Field and Stream, Outdoor Life, CBS, Parenting Magazine, Show Me How and many many others. Image Coordinator: • Articulate needs and manage manage a global network of illustrators and photographers to execute visual concepts on deadline and budget • Collaborate on aesthetic direction, content development and production for new titles • Create original illustrations; rebuild and correct external submissions for consistency, and accuracy and optimize for print/digital media • Build composite storyboards photograph and research photography • Animate promotional sequences from existing titles ### Lead Artist @ RunWilder Jan 2011 – Jan 2012 | San Francisco Bay Area Co-Created lead game concept, Burt Destruction, for independent mobile games studio. Wrote/Developed story line + animated cut scenes. Designed all characters, world art as well as marketing materials. ## Education ### Art Studio in drawing, painting, ceramics, sculpture, digital, art history UC Santa Barbara ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/conorbuckleyart - Portfolio: http://www.conorbuckley.com --- Source: https://flows.cv/conorbuckley JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/conorbuckley/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-13