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Sungeun S.

Daegu, South Korea

$30/hr
5.0
3 jobs

Hi, I'm a professional 2D Game Pixel Artist & Animator with over 10 years of experience in game art production. What I do best • Character & monster design (pixel art style) • Frame-by-frame animation for action games • Sprite sheet & animation-ready asset creation Notable experience • Dungeon & Fighter (PC), 2009–2021 – full-time pixel artist • Guardian Tales (Mobile) – character & monster design, Spine-ready assets • Various mobile games in Korea – freelance game art production I focus on creating pixel art that enhances the overall feel and immersion of the game. I can deliver polished, high-quality assets tailored to the game’s style and requirements. If you need any help with game art, feel free to reach out anytime.

  • Animation
  • Pixel Art
  • Game Art
  • Character Design
  • Character Animation
  • Sprite Sheet Animation
Kim D.

Gwangju, South Korea

$15/hr
5.0
12 jobs

I am a Korean translator, guitarist, composer. Nationality: native Korean Full experience in - Website translation, video and audio translation, application translation - Guitar performance, recording - Composing popular music, classical, jazz, metal, and stock music - 2D animation (I use Clip Studio and Adobe Animate) -Education- • I am a native Korean and a B2-level English Speaker • Bachelor of Music, Guitar performance [2015-2017] • Bachelor of Accountancy (BAcc), Accounting [2021-2025(expected)] -Experience- [Translator] Dec 27, 2023 – now Translate Great Inc. - Translation English to Korean - Music Distribution service website translation Translated Zoog VPN app - Translation English to Korean [Composer, Guitarist] Mar, 2022 – now - Released metal instrumental album "Overtaking Lane" - Released Stock music album "White Dwarf" - Guitar performance for indie Singer-Songwriter single "야간항해" by 임유정 - Worked as a Guitar Instructor in Music Academy for 2 years - Guitar performance for fusion jazz album "Amabile 7" [Animator] Jul, 2022 – now YouTube Creator - Creating 2D Animation contents in frame by frame style with original songs

  • Animation
  • Adobe Animate
  • 2D Animation
  • Ableton Live
  • Translation
  • Documentation
  • English to Korean Translation
  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Music & Sound Design
  • Guitar Performance
  • Guitar Composition
  • Music Composition
  • Stable Diffusion
  • Clip Studio Paint
Aram J.

Sejong, South Korea

$30/hr
5.0
1 jobs

I'm a motion designer specializing in 2D/3D animation and mocap retargeting—mainly for the eSports industry. Skilled in Blender, After Effects, Illustrator, and Photoshop. I have extensive experience working with international clients, ensuring clear communication and reliable project delivery. If you’re looking for high-quality animation with a professional touch—let’s talk.

  • Animation
  • 2D Animation
  • Motion Design
  • 3D Animation
  • Motion Graphics
  • Motion Capture
  • 3D Modeling
Doi A.

Salt Lake City, South Korea

$40/hr
5.0
1 jobs

I create engaging explainer videos, e-learning content, reels, and logo animations that help brands communicate effectively. With a strong background in motion design, I bring ideas to life through clean, professional, and dynamic visuals. 🔹 Explainer & E-Learning Videos – Clear, engaging animations that simplify complex ideas. 🔹 Reels & Social Media Content – Eye-catching motion graphics to boost engagement. 🔹 Logo Animations – Unique, professional logo reveals to enhance brand identity. Let’s create something impactful—message me to get started! 🚀

  • Adobe After Effects
  • Korean
  • Subtitle Edit
  • Translation
  • Video Production
  • Video Editing
  • Motion Graphics
  • Logo Animation
  • Adobe Premiere Pro
Sohee J.

Sejong, South Korea

$38/hr
4.4
1 jobs

I’m a 2D animator passionate about creating vibrant animations and motion graphics. Whether it’s character animation, motion sequences, or adding life to your designs, I can help. - Proficient in Adobe Animate, After Effects, and Spine 2D - Reliable project delivery with precise timelines and attention to detail - Clear and regular communication to ensure your vision comes to life

  • Animation
  • Adobe After Effects
  • Adobe Animate
  • Adobe Character Animator
  • 2D Animation
  • Spine 2D
Nahee J.

Paris, South Korea

$45/hr
5.0
2 jobs

I work as an animator and cartoonist in Paris. I'm especially good at hand drawing portraits and body mechanics. I can help illustrate interesting cartoons (sarcsstic cartoon, illustration) to deliver a short message. And I can also help you for 2D animation for infographics or logos.

  • Adobe After Effects
  • Autodesk Maya
  • Character Design
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Hand-Drawn Style
  • Cartoon Art
  • Sarcastic Tone
  • Character Animation
  • TVPaint
  • Storyboard

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