guppyart is

R A C H E L  J.  G U T E K

• Over 22 years in-house and freelance graphic design experience including deluxe,
quality and custom music packaging, as well as ads, marketing elements,
magazines and high end coffee table books

• Nominated for four GRAMMY awards

• GRAMMY AWARD WINNER for Art Direction in Music Packaging, 1998 (Awards Year 1997)

D E S I G N  E X P E R I E N C E

EMI MUSIC UK: 2004-2008
London, UK
In-house Freelance Designer
CD packaging, ads & marketing elements

RHINO ENTERTAINMENT: 1991-2001
Los Angeles, CA
Designer / Art Director
CD packaging, ads & marketing elements

FREELANCE: 1990-present
Art Direct & Design music packaging and merchandise for various record labels including:
• Concord Music Group (US)    • Demon / 2 entertain (UK)   •  EMI Records (US, UK & Australia)   • EMI / Virgin Classics (UK)
• Interscope | A&M | Geffen (US)    • Lil’ Beethoven (US)    • Rhino Entertainment | Warner Bros | Elektra (US)
• Sanctuary (UK)   • Sony Music (US & UK)    • Shout! Factory (US)    • Universal Music (US & UK)
• Union Square Music / Salvo (UK)    • Virgin Records (UK & America)    • Warner Music / Rhino (UK)

MAGAZINE ART DIRECTION & DESIGN
Indobrit / Another Generation
Sun Valley Art
Elevation

TAYLORED ART: 1989-1991
Small Design Firm / Designer

E D U C A T I O N

UCLA EXTENSION
1998-1999
Music Theory

CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY NORTHRIDGE
1985-1990
BA Graphic Design, Magna Cum Laude

(photo by Carol Sheridan)