Dominique Ramsey is an award-winning Illustrator and Designer based in Charlotte.
Her art has been acknowledged by the Society of Illustrators, the Art Directors Club, 3x3 Illustration, American Illustration, and shown in galleries around the country. Including the BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport.
She strives for uniqueness; using line work, patterns, and shapes to tell conceptual stories. Her biggest inspirations come from theology, folk art, animation, and history.
She has illustrated two kids books - Solitary Animals: Introverts of the Wild, and Everyone Starts Small. Some of her clients include Wizards of the Coast, UMG Records Inc., Macy’s, Pinterest, GoDaddy, and Walmart.
When Dominique is not working she enjoys watching documentaries, cartoons, travelling, reading, and saying “hello!” to every animal that she meets. Dominique graduated with a BFA from the Savannah College of Art Design.
Contact
Direct Email: dominiqueramsey9@gmail.com
Literary agent: kelly@andreabrownlit.com
Clients
Delta Air Lines, Nike, Microsoft, UMG Records inc., Penguin Random House, Harper Collins, Netflix, Magnetic dreams studio, Scholastic, Macy’s, Magic The Gathering, National Wildlife Federation, Possible Finance, Cavity Colors, MeUndies, Rebel Girls, The Huffpost, Pinterest, Walmart, Snapchat, DFTBA Records, FANDOM Inc., 160/90, GoDaddy
Awards
2025 ENNIE awards - Silver winner: Best Monster/Adversary for BIG BAD box set art
World illustration awards 2024 - Longlist
Communication Art illustration annual 2024 - 1x finalist
Society of Illustrators 66th Annual exhibition
Best children’s books of the 2023 year – Solitary Animals book
Dolly Parton Imagination Library 2023 – Solitary Animals book
Society of illustrators 64th Annual exhibition
Communication Arts illustration annual 2023 - 1x shortlist
Communication Arts illustration annual 2022 - 3x shortlist
Communication Arts illustration annual 2021 - 1x shortlist
Illustration West 60
American illustration 40
3×3 illustration No. 18
ADC Awards 100 - Merit
Exhibitions
Nucleus Portland – Powers in Numbers 7 (2022)
Society of Illustrators 64 annual (2022)
Light Grey Art Lab virtual senior show (2020)
SCAD Open Studio Night, 2017-2019
Solo exhibition at AIG gallery in Salisbury, MD (2017)
BWI Thurgood Marshall D/C Connector (2017)
Gallery 128 at PAFA (2016)
First Lady of Maryland’s Bi-Annual student art show (2016)
First Lady of Maryland’s Inaugural student art show (2015)
Books
Everyone Starts Small (2024)
Solitary Animals: Introverts of the Wild (2022)
Jury
Society of Illustrators annual 67 (2024)
Zankel scholarship (2025)
Press + interviews
Tumblr artist feature, 2023
Artists are cool - Dominique Ramsey artist feature, 2022
The Bird collective artist profile - Dominique Ramsey, 2022
Dominique’s success story, 2020
Support an awesome Procreate Artist, 2020
The Creative Innovation Podcast: Ep 146, 2020
DeviantArt Artist feature, 2020
Voyage Atlanta, 2020
NPR: The Picture Show, 2019
FIYAH Magazine artist interview, 2019
The Salisbury Star - Recent JMB Grad pursues career in art (pg 22), 2016