Lydia Ortiz is an art director, designer, and illustrator. She grew up in Manila, Philippines, and is currently based in San Francisco. Her work focuses on bold storytelling and strong image-making to create narratives in books, advertisements, product design, and packaging. Her clients include the New York Times, Washington Post, Teen Vogue, Instagram, Twitter, WWD, Benefit Cosmetics, Old Navy, WIRED, Stanford University, and the California Academy of Sciences, among others.