Aaron Blecha is an artist who designs funny characters and illustrates humorous books for Penguin, Simon & Schuster and HarperCollins.
In addition to illustrating children’s books, he works as a character designer in TV development for companies such as Disney, Curious Pictures, and eOne Family. Blecha has also worked as an animator and director on cartoon shorts and games for Cartoon Network and Leapfrog Toys.
Aaron graduated from the University of Wisconsin with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in 1997. He moved to the UK in 2007 and has been freelancing ever since. Today he lives with his family in Brighton, on the south coast of England.