Richard Soben

Richard Soben is a Senior Graphic Illustrator at Words Beats & Life, responsible for developing visual assets for marketing and sales since August 2020. Concurrently, Richard serves as the Lead Graphic Designer for Anacostia Business Improvement District, overseeing the creation of various visual materials and managing the design process. Additionally, Richard worked as a Muralist at Port Discovery Children's Museum in June 2023, collaborating on a mural project, and previously held the position of Illustrator for Sharon Wilkes Co. from December 2020 to April 2022. Richard began an artistic journey at Montgomery College, earning an Associate of Arts in Fine/Studio Arts before advancing to a Bachelor’s degree in Illustration from the Maryland Institute College of Art, anticipated for completion in 2024.