I’m one of them and I want to make it better for them. “I really wanted to make a difference for illustrators. I named three of my dream companies and Adobe was one of them!” How Adobe Design embraces playĪs for what the best part is about working for Adobe, Kyle was all about the direct impact he gets to make. When my daughter was born nine years ago, I was telling my wife that if someday I decided to work for a company, I would want it to be at a place where I would be able to do cool things. Looking back, he tells me that it was less of a question of if he should join Adobe, but when. I wanted to help shape and change actual advancements in drawing and painting software, and that wouldn’t be possible without Adobe.”Īnd luckily, he’s felt like he’s made the right choice. I couldn’t continue to move beyond that point without more collaboration or resources. “To put it simply, I felt that I reached a point where I wasn’t growing anymore. After all, with more than ten years as a successful freelance artist, joining Adobe was a big career shift. Then, I can’t help but think about what led him to pursue an opportunity at Adobe in the first place. He explains to me that a lot of his creativity stems through playing, and that inspiration comes in a variety of ways.
When you talk to Kyle about his work you can tell he’s passionate about it. I’ll combine random textures and shapes and sometimes I get something really cool.” A dream come true Other times it comes out of me playing around. Sometimes it’s when I’m working on something and realize I can work more efficiently with a custom brush. “My brushes are always made from one of several places. And I work with marketing teams to help brand our drawing and painting apps at Adobe.” For the Adobe Capture team, I help improve their UI for brush and pattern creation. But I also work with our product teams to help prototype and test new software. That means I will soon be live streaming frequently and creating tutorial videos.
“I deal with the illustration audience and I’m an ambassador to that community. When I ask Kyle what his day-to-day looked like as a Design Evangelist-an ultimately ambiguous job title-I was surprised to hear about the scope of his work. Today, Kyle is a Design Evangelist on the Adobe Design team and working on a variety of projects, all while making a big impact. And even better-that Kyle would officially be joining our team! And during Adobe MAX last year, we announced that all of Kyle’s 1,000+ brushes would be exclusively available to Creative Cloud members. Founder of and international award-winning illustrator, Kyle’s custom-made brushes are the world’s best-selling Photoshop brushes. Webster’s work, you may actually be familiar with his brushwork. If you’re an illustrator and don’t know Kyle T.
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