A portfolio featuring my current product designs, illustrations and Graphic Designs.

1. { Mini Bungee Journal Designs}
© cjmetzger menu design for Tiara Cafe - chef Fred Eric

2. illustration
illustration
{ Illustration & Design for Full color Molly n Rex Journals} { Enchanted - Mini Bungee Journals}
© cjmetzger
© cjmetzger © cjmetzger

3. illustration
© cjmetzger © cjmetzger

4. illustration
products
{ Illustration for The Los Angeles Times } { Princess La La & The Little Bee - written and illustrated
by Candace J Metzger, published by Baby Tattoo Books } { Paper Covered Storage Boxes}
© cjmetzger © cjmetzger

5. { Book Box Magazine Holder Designs}
{ Flora Bird Collection Designs}
products
products
{ Embellished Gift Bags with Glitter }
© cjmetzger © cjmetzger

6. toy design
Mischeivous Maeve was produced as a
limited edition vinyl collectible toy and was
released at The Comic-Con International
2007.
She began as some sketches and turns, was {Neiman Marcus Bedding Collection}
made into a protoype which I then painted
products
by hand. I created all the graphics for the
packaging as well.
© cjmetzger © cjmetzger

7. graphic design
{ Mini Notepads with Die cut
windows, gems, and faps}
© cjmetzger
products © cjmetzger
{Brochure & Promotional Materials
for Tiara Cafe - Fred Eric, Single Stone,
USC, and The Arroyo Arts Collective} Trunk Show
December 6th and 7th

8. graphic design
graphic design
{Brochure Design for Single Stone on Mission Street} {Logo and Identity designs}
© cjmet
© cjmetzger © cjmetzger

9. About
Candace J Metzger is an artist and designer living in Glendale, CA. She is an illustrator, graphic designer, writer, and character designer/developer and comfortably moves
between several artistic skills. Candace received her BA and Master’s Degrees in Art, and has produced designs for Punch Studio, Playdom, Inc., Neiman Marcus, Hot
Topic, Fred Eric, Hard Rock Café, AD Lines, Baby Tattoo Books, Mindstyle/Kaching Brands, and the Los Angeles Times.
Candace is extremely proficient at design and publishing applications including Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Quark, Dreamweaver and Microsoft Word. Having
worked as a Lead Designer at Punch Studio, she understands the needs of packaging and product design, and can move quickly from concepting, to designing, to getting
her art ready for final production. Additionally, you’ll see that she is skilled in painting, drawing, photography, and other traditional art making mediums. She has been
described as extremely organized and professional, to have great phone etiquette, plays well with others, and that she is fun and energetic even when deadlines are
creeping up. She approaches each day with a positive attitude and an excitement to get to work.
Candace is seeking freelance/permalance work as a designer. She has a flexible schedule, and is extremely eager to share her talents and skills, as well as to become a
valuable and dedicated part of a companies creative team.
www.cjmetzger.com | cjmetzger@cjmetzger.com | 818 388-0473
© cjmetzger