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"It’s about using design and art to make a meaningful difference in the community. My work enhances local businesses and spaces, connects people, and enriches the local culture."
Sherilyn Jones is a Dallas-based Graphic Designer with experience in crafting compelling design solutions. Her experience outlines her career within the religious sector and educational industry offering her skills in print and digital design. Her contributions ranged from signage and brochures to web and social media graphics, demonstrating a keen eye for detail and a commitment to excellence. She contributed to the visual identity of various church, school and community initiatives developing captivating design materials for both internal and external communication needs.
Sherilyn further showcased her versatility by creating design projects for clients in the real estate sector. Her involvement in the rebranding efforts for realtors, highlighted her ability to understand and address the unique design needs of the real estate industry.
In addition to her work in design and multimedia, Sherilyn is deeply involved in the realm of illustration and storyboarding, particularly in the area of children's literature. Her dedication shines through in her contributions to helping authors publish and develop storyboards and illustrations, with a focus on narratives of strength and faith.
Notable achievements include the successful publication of her cartoon series "J1ONES," where she skillfully weaves engaging stories. Sherilyn's talents have also garnered attention in the media, with features in publications such as Dallas Elite News. Another pivotal moment in her career came with the creation of a comic strip inspired by the Dallas Mavericks players, leading to an invitation to contribute to the team's social media platforms with the comic strip "Lil Mavs."
Driven by a commitment to delivering impactful visual solutions, Sherilyn is passionate about helping clients effectively communicate their message through her artistry.
Click on each image to discover the inspiration behind Sherilyn's artwork, resonating with creativity and capturing the strength of a diverse society.
The Girl & The Rose
My inspiration for this drawing was to depict a character facing unexpected challenges, navigating life's twists and turns. She carries a heavy book representing her thirst for knowledge while holding onto her dreams and ambitions. Like the rose in the cracks, she embodies growth, strength, and potential, with the cracks in the sidewalk symbolizing the challenges she faces. Embracing the journey with curiosity, she discovers beauty and growth in every step. - Sherilyn Jones
Certified Victory
My inspiration in surrounding this character among shiny trophies is to show hard work pays off. It's all about victory. Dressed in confidence, we must be reminded we are all on a mission. Success may not come easy, but with determination and hustle, anything is within reach!
- Sherilyn Jones
I Got This
In this artwork, I wanted to capture a figure sitting among the city's twilight, showing confidence and determination. I dressed him in a vibrant yellow shirt and a bold red tie to create a visual showing his style is as bold as his spirit. Despite the fading light, his expression tells a story of accomplishment, It's like he's saying, "I got this." This artwork serves as a reminder that with dedication. we can navigate the challenges of life and celebrate victories.
- Sherilyn Jones
A Girl's Triumph
This piece is all about hard work, achievement, and the unstoppable spirit of girl power! The addition of the rose color outfit brings a touch of femininity and grace highlighting her ability to balance strength with beauty. With each kick and punch, she's showing her commitment to her craft. Being a girl can be tough, but she's here to show that we can rise above challenges and conquer anything that comes our way.
- Sherilyn Jones
A Girl Called Dallas
My focus lies in capturing the essence of individuality and the factors that contribute to one's sense of self. Through my artwork, I embark on a youthful journey of self-discovery, exploring into the core of authenticity. It's about the process of uncovering one's identity and the pursuit of understanding oneself. Within this illustration is a girl who is about to partake on a journey, feeling lost and alone in a world that demands so much of her.
- Sherilyn Jones
Embracing Natural & Loving Normal
This illustration captures the basic simplicity of friendship, reflecting the joyful aspects of adolescence, and embodying the facets of growing up while emphasizing the cultural significance of embracing natural hair and the solace found in companionship. The image showcases the tender connections they forge. These connections become a lifeline, empowering them to face societal norms and embrace their individuality with pride.
- Sherilyn Jones
Developed, written and illustrated by Sherilyn Jones
J1ONES
As a storyteller, I've poured my heart into crafting these cartoons, aiming to inspire young hearts with messages of strength and faith.
From the pages of "2 Minute Warning" to "Shot Clock," each chapter is a testament to the power of believing in oneself and embracing God-given talents.