Hello, I'm Richard Longhi
Art Director / Illustrator / Senior Designer / USMC Veteran
Born and raised in Upstate New York, Richard Longhi has been designing and illustrating multiple media since his early youth. Forgoing college, Richard served in the United States Marine Corps as a combat photographer in Japan. Upon completing his service, Richard, being completely self-taught, worked from the ground up to turn his childhood passion into a successful career. In 2009, he became a graphic designer for the outdoor brand Realtree, where he quickly attained the position of Art Director.
Richard currently lives and works in Columbus, Georgia, as a freelance Art Director / Illustrator / Graphic Designer. He has won several awards during his career and has also published internationally.
His clients have included:
The North Face, The North Face Japan, WWE, Realtree, Walmart, Academy Sports, Procter & Gamble, Has Heart x Alpha Industries, Tribe Jiu-Jitsu, Creative South Conference, Logan (2017), The Domestics (2018), Stranger Things (S3), Phantoms of History (2009).
The North Face, The North Face Japan, WWE, Realtree, Walmart, Academy Sports, Procter & Gamble, Has Heart x Alpha Industries, Tribe Jiu-Jitsu, Creative South Conference, Logan (2017), The Domestics (2018), Stranger Things (S3), Phantoms of History (2009).
In addition to being a passionate creative, Richard enjoys spending time with his family, exploring Japanese culture, the outdoors, traveling, film, music, attending concerts, and weightlifting.
How I Can Help
I’m a Creative Professional with over 25+ Years of Experience Specializing in:
Art Direction, Illustration, Logo Design, Brand Identity, Trade Shows, Print, Layout, Custom Lettering, Typography, Packaging & Label Design, Apparel, Posters, Signage.
Publications
LogoLounge Book 15. BookBaby, 2025.
Japanese Motifs In Contemporary Design. SendPoints, 2019.
Mascot Design. SendPoints, 2019.
Asian Inspiration: Art, Graphics & Illustrations. Viction:nary, 2016.