Vanessa Gutierrez is an illustrator and designer born and raised in Los Angeles, California.

She is a recent graduate of ArtCenter College of Design in Pasadena, California. Her work varies in both analog and digital mediums that showcase her playful view of daily life. She is inspired by the patterns of her colorful, vibrant culture as well as the people and places around her. Through the use of color, texture, and pattern she creates dynamic pieces that tell a story.