Editorial Illustration Art Direction

Living Fully With Metastatic Breast Cancer
Client: Verywell Health
Art Director: Amelia Manley
Illustrator: Mira Norian
This Illustration was created for sponsored content on Verywell Health. This was created for a landing page that included original and existing content covering treatment, lifestyle, and experiences of patients with metastatic breast cancer. An editorial illustration using visual metaphor of flowers to show the experience of women who have gone through treatment for metastatic breast cancer. The flowers represent both the emotional and physical growth a person goes through with diagnosed with end stage cancer. The flowers also both resemble breast tissue as well as the organic growth of cancer. The final deliverables include a header illustration, social media assets, and custom texture background.
Client: Verywell Health
Art Director: Amelia Manley
Illustrator: Mira Norian
This Illustration was created for sponsored content on Verywell Health. This was created for a landing page that included original and existing content covering treatment, lifestyle, and experiences of patients with metastatic breast cancer. An editorial illustration using visual metaphor of flowers to show the experience of women who have gone through treatment for metastatic breast cancer. The flowers represent both the emotional and physical growth a person goes through with diagnosed with end stage cancer. The flowers also both resemble breast tissue as well as the organic growth of cancer. The final deliverables include a header illustration, social media assets, and custom texture background.
Why Is It Still So Hard To Diagnose Adult ADHD?
Client: Verywell Health
Art Director: Amelia Manley
Illustrators: Tara Anand, and Julie Bang

ADHD is a developmental disorder characterized by long-lasting symptoms of inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity starting in childhood. This illustration and animation was created to help encapsulate the experience of a person with ADHD trying to live without a diagnosis as an adult. It shows the numerous coping methods a person might try to use in order to get through the day unassisted, as well as the chaos that a neurodivergence can bring to daily activities. The final deliverables include a header animation, in-line and timeline illustrations.
Timeline illustrations depicting common symptoms such as losing or changing jobs frequently, and struggling to manage everyday responsibilities.
We Asked 2,000 Americans About Their Poop. Here's What They Told Us.
Client: Health.com
Art Director: Amelia Manley
Illustrator: Mira Norian
Client: Health.com
Art Director: Amelia Manley
Illustrator: Mira Norian
Health surveyed 2,001 adults living in the U.S. about all things digestion, including their poop patterns, bathroom habits, stomach symptoms, and beyond. The award winning survey (Gold for Best Article Series at the Digital Health Awards) covered American digestive health, in particular their habit around their bathroom activities. This illustration was created with the idea that every person approaches their poop differently. This is demonstrated through the each of the different personality archetypes in this illustration: messy, natural, and detailed. The diffent props and accessories help tell the story visually, and keeps each character’s preferences in the forefront.
First and second round sketches
What's New in COPD Treatment?
Client: Verywell Health
Art Director: Amelia Manley
Illustrator: Julie Bang
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Client: Verywell Health
Art Director: Amelia Manley
Illustrator: Julie Bang



The more recognizable symptoms of COPD range from a nagging cough, chronic mucus production, fatigue, or breathlessness. This illustration was created to help show that with treatment, COPD can become managable. It focuses on the wind as a metaphor for breath and the ease that treatment can give a person living with this condition. Since breath has movement as characteristic attribute, it felt necessary to incorporate movement into the final illustration
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Final header illustration

Final header illustration


