Katy Nelson is a book designer, typographer, and typeface designer based in Brooklyn, New York. Working in collaboration with publishers, editors, curators, and artists, she specializes in the design and production of illustrated books. Say hello.
Katy Nelson is a book designer, typographer, and typeface designer based in Brooklyn, New York. Working in collaboration with publishers, editors, curators, and artists, she specializes in the design and production of illustrated books. Say hello.
Info
Previously
Senior Designer, Joseph Logan Design
Recognition
AIGA 50 Books | 50 Covers Competition
American Alliance of Museums Publication Design Competition
The New York Times “Best Art Books”
Association of University Presses Book, Jacket, & Journal Show
Teaching
Cooper Union, Type@Cooper
Education
Bard Graduate Center, MA Candidate, Design History and Material Culture
Cooper Union, Postgraduate Certificate, Typeface Design
Columbia University, BA, Art History
Further Studies
Rare Book School
Center for Book Arts
Typography Summer School
Parsons School of Design
School of Visual Arts
Columbia University Pine Tree Scholars
Full CV available upon request