Bernadette is a multi-disciplinary Artist and Art Director based in New York City.
With an adaptable range of creative talents and exceptional taste, Bernadette’s style has earned her several collaborations that has spanned countries. This includes published works for books, major magazines and high visibility advertisements. She has designed key collateral for premium brands, including marketing campaigns and branding experiences for both global and boutique advertising agencies.
She is best known for her work as an Illustrator and Painter, using her art to create meaningful content across a range platforms. Her work has been praised for its timelessness and the ability to evoke genuine human emotion. With a sweet spot for Fashion and Beauty, she offers a growing set of creative services which includes hand lettering, pattern design and graphic design. Bernadette’s discerning eye, approach to editing and ability to effectively translate complex ideas into refined images marked with an elevated signature touch has leveraged her from Artist to Art Director.
Often in her role as an Art Director, Bernadette owns multiple areas of the process, from strategy and originating concepts, to creation, styling and photography. In recent years, she has focused on the areas of Lifestyle and Home, adding interiors to her repertoire. All of these skills have been applied to a wide array of projects commissioned by leading luxury, ready-to-wear, mass-market, bridge and independent brands worldwide.
Always looking for new and innovative ways to create effective work, Bernadette has taken a deep dive into 3D Creative Technology. She is currently working as a consulting Art Director driving 3D imagery for Fortune 1 brand campaigns and brand-partnership content.
She lives in Brooklyn with her husband and their daughter, Georgia Cy.
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FASHION
Baycrew’s (Japan)
Bloomingdales
Chut! (Japan)
Coach
Club Monaco
Dress Up (Australia)
Drawer (Japan)
Effy Jewelry
Journelle
Kate Spade
IÉNA (Japan)
Lesportsac
Lindex (Sweden)
Lizzie Fortunato
M.I.H. Jeans
Moda Operandi
Next (UK)
Tiffany & Co.
Rolex
Ropé (Japan)
Tory Burch
UGG
BEAUTY
Aerin
Bourjois
Chanel
Cargo Cosmetics
Clinique
Dior
Estée Lauder
Guerlain
Kanebo
Valentino
Victoria's Secret
LIFESTYLE
Chobani
Condé Nast Traveler
GOOP
One Kings Lane
Papyrus
Walmart
West Elm
PUBLICATIONS
Abrams
British Vogue
CR Fashion Book
Elle
Elle Italia
Flare Canada
French Glamour
Glamour
Harpers Bazaar
Harpers Bazaar UK
IO Donna
Madame Figaro
Monocle / Konfekt
Spiegel & Grau
Vogue Australia
Vogue Japan
Vogue Turkey
W Magazine