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IL HO K.

Seoul, South Korea

$25/hr
4.8
136 jobs

ABOUT ME: Hi! I’m ILHO KIM, a South Korean illustrator and concept artist with over a decade of experience creating immersive visual worlds for graphic novels, comics, games, movies and more. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ WHAT I DO: Graphic Novels & Comics: Pencils, inks, digital painting, and full-color illustrations. Concept Art: Game assets, character designs, environments, creature and movie concepts. World Building: From lore development, storytelling, to visual systems for books, games, or films. Book Covers & Children’s Books: Eye-catching designs that capture your story’s essence. Storyboarding & Game/Movie Design: Visual narratives and asset pipelines for interactive media. Product Design: Custom illustrations for wearable art and merchandise. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ WHY WORK WITH ME? Versatile Styles: Adapt to your vision—whether it’s hyper-realistic, manga-inspired, or stylized. End-to-End Projects: From sketches to final art, I handle all stages of the creative process. Fast Turnaround: Reliable delivery without compromising quality. English-Fluent Communication: Clear collaboration for international clients. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ PORTFOLIO HIGHLIGHTS: Fantasy & Sci-Fi Character Design (View in Portfolio) Post-Apocalyptic World Building (View in Portfolio) Children’s Book Illustrations (View in Portfolio) Game Asset Concepts (View in Portfolio) Let’s Create Something Amazing Together! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ If you’re looking for an artist who can bring your story, game, or brand to life, I’d love to hear from you. Message me for a free consultation or to discuss your project!

  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Graphic Design
  • Illustration
  • Concept Artistry
  • Sketch
  • Storyboarding
  • Game Development
  • Art Direction
  • Comic Art
  • Digital Painting
  • Manga
  • Comics
  • Game Art
Gyeonghui B.

Daegu, South Korea

$18/hr
5.0
3 jobs

I am a designer with strong planning power and visual rise. Edited design using illustration and package design are the main work. In addition, brand design and character design are also possible. I recommend it to someone like this ✅If you need a variety of work such as branding, packaging, and editing design ✅If you need a design that has a strong illustration ✅Anyone who wants an emotional result

  • Character Design
  • Illustration
  • Branding & Marketing
  • Branding
  • Packaging Design
  • Editorial Design
  • Presentation Design
  • Informational Infographic
  • Brand Development
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.

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

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