Jennifer Carrow
About Jennifer Carrow
Jennifer Carrow is the Associate Art Director at Alfred A. Knopf, a publisher under Penguin Random House, and a freelance graphic designer based in Brooklyn, NY.
Title and Current Position
Jennifer Carrow is currently an Associate Art Director at Alfred A. Knopf, a division of Penguin Random House. She operates in the New York City Metropolitan Area, contributing to the visual branding and design aesthetics of numerous book covers.
Work Experience at Publishing Companies
Jennifer Carrow has an extensive background in the publishing industry, with over 20 years of experience. She previously held roles as a Senior Designer at Alfred A. Knopf from 2017 to 2021, Art Director at Crown Publishing Group / Harmony Books from 2015 to 2017, and Senior Designer at Farrar, Straus and Giroux from 2006 to 2015. Earlier in her career, she worked as a Designer at St. Martin's Press from 2003 to 2006.
Freelance Graphic Design
In addition to her current role, Jennifer Carrow also works as a freelance Graphic Designer / Art Director based in Brooklyn, NY. This freelance work complements her extensive experience in the publishing industry, allowing her to engage in a diverse range of design projects.
Education
Jennifer Carrow studied at The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, where she achieved her BFA. She completed her studies from 1999 to 2003, laying a strong foundation for her career in graphic design and art direction.
Specialization in Book Cover Design
Jennifer Carrow has specialized in the design and art direction of high-profile book covers, particularly at Alfred A. Knopf. Her role involves close collaboration with authors and editors to create visually appealing and marketable book covers, showcasing her keen interest in visual storytelling and book design.