Kevin Spear

Owner, Speartoons Inc.

Indianapolis, Indiana Area

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  • Anderson University
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Kevin Spear’s Summary

Experienced designer and illustrator with fifteen years experience in the book publishing industry. I specialize in Adobe Illustrator as well as Photoshop and InDesign. I have had a hand in hundreds of trade and religious books.

Kevin Spear’s Specialties:

Adobe Creative Suite, 4-color process printing, print and web design, writing, design and illustrating


Kevin Spear’s Experience

  • Graphic Designer

    Warner Press

    (Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; Publishing industry)

    September 2002Present (7 years 3 months)

    I serve as graphic designer and illustrator mainly for our children's product. I create coloring and activity books as well as children's picture books and church supplies.

  • President

    Speartoons Inc.

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Graphic Design industry)

    1998Present (11 years )

    Speartoons provides illustration and design for the print publishing industry. I provide digital, humorous illustrations to children's and religious publishers.

  • Graphic Designer

    Creative Expressions Group

    (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Graphic Design industry)

    August 2001August 2002 (1 year 1 month)

    As a temporary employee, I designed catalogs for product. I aided in production for the design of paper plates, napkins, cups and other party supplies.

  • Graphic Designer

    Pearson Technology

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; PSO; Publishing industry)

    19922001 (9 years )

    Book designer for different imprints within the company. Served as book designer for Que Publishing, Alpha Books, and BradyGAMES. Directed production staff in book production. Worked with freelancers and New York office. Designed and illustrated children's line of computer books.


Kevin Spear’s Education

  • Anderson University

    19831987


Additional Information

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Kevin Spear’s Interests:

distance running, cartooning, reading children's books, writing, teaching

Kevin Spear’s Groups:

North Anderson Church of God, Madison Park Church of God, Anderson University, indianacartoonists.com, Church at the Crossing, Right Writing Blog, Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators

  •    Art & Design
  •    Smaller Indiana
  •    Marketing With Books
  •    Book Publishing Professionals
  •    SCBWI
  •    Illustrators seeking Writers / Writers seeking Illustrators
  •    Tools of Change for Publishing
  •    Illustrati
  •    Children's Publishing
  •    Anderson University Alumni Network
  •    Children's Book Illustration
  •    Youth Ministry Today
  •    Author Planet

Kevin Spear’s Contact Settings

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  • new ventures
  • expertise requests
  • business deals
  • reference requests
  • getting back in touch

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