Jude Buffum

Jude Buffum is an illustrator and designer from Philadelphia. He graduated from the Tyler School of Art in 2001 with a BFA in Graphic Arts and Design,... where he went on to teach design and typography courses for five years. While he was a part of the design and illustration duo Headcase Design (2002–2007), Jude designed books for such pop-culture phenomena as the Broadway show “Wicked” and HBO’s “The Sopranos”, as well as the best-selling book The Baby Owner’s Manual, which he also illustrated. His illustration clients have included the New York Times, GQ, Entertainment Weekly, and Newsweek. Jude’s design and illustration has received awards from publications such as Graphis, Communication Arts, AIGA’s 365 and 50 Books / 50 Covers, Print, and American Illustration, and his non-commercial work has been exhibited internationally. He is currently operating under the studio name Jude Buffum Illustration + Design, and teaches in the Illustration department at the University of the Arts in Philadelphia. Show more