Cassie Gonzales
About Cassie Gonzales
Cassie Gonzales is a Designer at Penguin Random House, specializing in typography and layout design for book covers. She has previously worked at Macmillan, Hachette Book Group, and HarperCollins Publishers, and holds a B.F.A. in Graphic Design from Pratt Institute.
Company
Cassie Gonzales is currently employed at Penguin Random House as a Designer. Penguin Random House is a major book publisher globally known for producing a wide range of books across various genres. Gonzales has contributed to the design of several bestselling book covers during her tenure at Penguin Random House.
Title
Cassie Gonzales holds the position of Designer at Penguin Random House. In her role, she specializes in typography and layout design, focusing extensively on book cover aesthetics.
Education and Expertise
Cassie Gonzales studied at Pratt Institute, where she earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) in Graphic Design. Her educational background has provided her with a strong foundation in design principles, which she applies in her current role. She specializes in typography and layout design, bringing a refined aesthetic to the book covers she designs.
Professional Background
Cassie Gonzales has gained substantial experience in the design industry, holding various roles in prominent publishing houses. Before her current role at Penguin Random House, she worked at Macmillan as a Designer and Associate Designer from 2018 to 2021. She also served as an Assistant Designer at Hachette Book Group from 2017 to 2018 and had internships at Penguin Random House, Macmillan, and HarperCollins Publishers, gaining experience in cover design.
Achievements
Cassie Gonzales has received the AIGA 50 Books | 50 Covers award for outstanding book cover design. Additionally, she has also participated in the Penguin Random House Creative Writing Awards as a design mentor and has volunteered as a guest lecturer at Pratt Institute, sharing her industry insights with current students.