Jude Buffum
Biography
Jude graduated from the Tyler School of Art in 2001 with a BFA in Graphic Arts and Design, where he went on to teach design and typography courses for five years. After that he taught illustration at the University of the Arts in Philadelphia for several years. While he was a part of the design and illustration duo Headcase Design (2002–2007), Jude designed books for such pop-culture phenomena as the Broadway show “Wicked” and HBO’s “The Sopranos”, as well as the best-selling book The Baby Owner’s Manual, which he also illustrated. Other clients include the New York Times, SONY, UPS, Target, Square/Enix, Brooks Running, Courtney Love, the US Postal Service, Disney, Publix, and Toyota/SCION. Jude’s design and illustration have received awards from Graphis, Communication Arts, AIGA, Print Magazine, Society of Illustrators, 3x3, and American Illustration, and his non-commercial work has been exhibited internationally.
Designed Toy Releases
These are toys designed by Jude.
Toy Series Participation
These are toys that Jude has lent his design skills to.
Customs
These are one-off, or very limited, pieces.
- Piece(s) for the Rick & Morty Group Show, 2017
- Piece(s) for Crazy4Cult 8, 2014
- "Saved by the Bell" for Idiot Box, 2009
- Piece(s) for Crazy4Cult, 2008
- Piece(s) for I am 8-Bit, 2008
- Soopa Coin-Up Bros - for The Soopa Show, 2008
- Plush for Plush Week 2, 2007
Images
for Idiot Box 2009
