From Concept to Composition with Julien Chung
Dec 11, 2025
Online event
10 Graphic Design Principles That Will Blow Your Mind Join award-winning illustrator Julien Chung for a dynamic, behind-the-scenes look at The Power of Graphic Design in Illustration. Julien will share his creative journey, reveal ten essential graphic design principles that shape every spread, and walk you through three real-world case studies using his own books. Whether you’re an illustrator, author, or designer, you’ll discover practical tools and fresh inspiration to elevate your visual storytelling - from first concept to final composition.
bio
JULIEN CHUNG is a New York Times bestselling illustrator of twenty children’s books from Montréal, Canada. His bold, graphic style has been recognized by the Society of Illustrators, the Bologna Children’s Book Fair, the Nami Concours, and 3X3. A former graphic designer and art director, he infuses design thinking into every project, always seeking the WOW moment. He loves modern architecture, chocolate ice cream, illustrated maps, and his three grandchildren. He collects enamel pins and toy double-decker buses. He still believes in Santa Claus.
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