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- $40 hourly
- 5.0/5
- (25 jobs)
I am an experimental concept artist and illustrator. As an artist, I have a passion for exploring new and unconventional techniques in order to create unique and captivating pieces of art. I love to experiment with a variety of mediums and styles. As a concept artist, I am skilled in developing and visualizing new ideas and concepts for a wide range of industries, including gaming, film, and advertising. My ability to translate abstract ideas into visually compelling imagery is a key strength, and I am constantly seeking to refine and improve my skills in this area. As an illustrator, I specialize in creating stunning and imaginative artwork that tells a story and captures the imagination of viewers. Whether working on commissioned pieces or personal projects, I always strive to create art that is both beautiful and meaningful. Overall, I am passionate about art and creativity, and I am always looking for new opportunities to push my boundaries and explore the possibilities of visual expression. I would like to accept job in any art style.Concept Artistry
Matte PaintingStorytellingMangaCharacter Design - $30 hourly
- 5.0/5
- (89 jobs)
Hi! I’m Alex, a passionate Concept Artist and Illustrator with a BA in Fine Arts and over 10 years of experience in traditional art and schooling. I spent a few years working as a Graphic Designer and now have around 4 years of experience as a freelance artist, specializing in concept art and illustrations for games, films, and more. As a huge fan of video games, movies, and visual storytelling, I love bringing creative ideas to life. I would say I am very good at and will be able to help with: -Character Design -Prop & Vehicle Design -Creature & Monster Design -Environment Design (Interior & Exterior) -UI Design On the concept side, as well as: -Illustrations -Splash Art -Portraits -2D animations On the Illustration side. If you’re looking for someone to help elevate your project with unique, dynamic visuals, I’d love to be a part of it!Concept Artistry
Book CoverBook IllustrationEnvironmental DesignDrawingDigital PaintingGame ArtAdobe PhotoshopArt & Design2D ArtCharacter Design2D IllustrationIllustrationAnimeSketch - $22 hourly
- 5.0/5
- (22 jobs)
Hello, I am working as an professional concept artist for 5 years. Now I am located in Lviv, Ukraine. I can do a lot of different arts for you like: Character concept art, environment concept art, GUI, commercial illustrations, etc. I always begin my work-process with discussing a main idea, and after scetches and color solutions I can finilize a unique picture for you and your project. Looking forward to work with you!Concept Artistry
FantasyDigital IllustrationGame DesignEnvironmental DesignGraphic Design2D IllustrationAdobe Illustrator2D ArtCharacter DesignCartoon ArtIllustrationAdobe Photoshop2D Game ArtGame Art - $30 hourly
- 5.0/5
- (42 jobs)
You'd love to have amazing art on your product but you're having trouble finding it We're talking about card games, board games, comics, book covers, and album art that grab your customers' attention with stunning visuals and premium quality, leaving them eager to own your product and come back for more! ⭐ Here's what I bring to a project ⭐ ✅ Top-notch experience in most versions of Digital Illustrations and Graphics ✅ Extensive experience working with Fantasy, Sci-fi, and dark-themed aesthetics, card designs, Album Covers, and Tattoo designs. ✅ Expert understanding of developing and creating products for Digital and Practical mediums. ✅ Ability to quickly diagnose issues within artworks or workflow for client and their needs. ✅ Expert ability in designing in Adobe Photoshop, Krita, and Adobe Illustrator. ✅ 24/7 ultra-reliable communication: You will always be aware of the project status ✅ Someone who cares about helping you succeed and bringing value to your business ⭐ Why you should choose me over other freelancers ⭐ ✅ Client Reviews: I focus on providing value to all of my clients and earning their TRUST. ✅ Over-delivering: This is core to my work as a freelancer. My focus is on giving more than what I expect to receive. ✅ Responsiveness: being extremely responsive and keeping all lines of communication readily open with my clients. ✅ Kindness: one of the main aspects of my life that I implement in every facet. Treating everyone with respect, understand all situations with empathy, and genuinely want to improve my client's situations. ⭐ Let's connect today to take your project to the next level and watch it thrive like never before!⭐Concept Artistry
Board GameCard Game2D Game ArtGame Art2D Art2D IllustrationDigital ArtIllustrationComic ArtConcept DesignDigital IllustrationAdobe PhotoshopSketchAdobe IllustratorGraphic Design - $40 hourly
- 5.0/5
- (46 jobs)
Illustrator with experience and passion for the job. The magic lies in the amount of research I put in before every job. Combine with my artistic approach, the results are unique and highly practical products of art.Concept Artistry
Freestyle DrawingDrawingCharacter IllustrationStorytellingComic ArtDigital PaintingComicsDigital IllustrationConcept DesignMangaCharacter DesignSketchIllustrationStoryboarding - $42 hourly
- 5.0/5
- (86 jobs)
I love to draw! I've been drawing and painting seriously for over 20 years. In that time I have worked on children's art, poster designs, cd art, product design, caricature, web design, concept art, costume illustration, packaging design, and so much more. I've created designs and illustrations for The Walking Dead, Harley-Davidson, The NFL, Major League Baseball, Kohl's, Target, and the NHL. In addition to my professional experience I also hold a BFA from Virginia Commonwealth University's Communication Art's and Design department as well as a MA in Illustration from the Savannah College of Art and Design. I enjoy working with my clients to bring their vision to life and strive to create something incredible even on the smallest assignments. Please let me know if you have a project that you believe I would be suited for. Thanks, Steve All rights for art work created by this artist are the sole property of the artist unless specifically transferred in writing.Concept Artistry
IllustrationFreehand Digital IllustrationChildren's Book IllustrationCharacter DesignDigital IllustrationProduct DesignPoster DesignTypographyVector GraphicLogo DesignPackaging Design - $30 hourly
- 5.0/5
- (80 jobs)
Do you need an illustration or concept art? Do you need a creature designed? Do you need help to bring your ideas to life for your video game, novel, book, children's book or other media? Do you need someone who can and will go above and beyond to craft and create your vision in the style you imagine it? Hi there, I'm a digital artist with 13+ years experience who specialises in concept art and illustration, helping clients by using visual design to communicate their ideas in the form of digital art, whether that be through sketching, drawing, illustration or concept art. I do this by finding out what a client's specific needs are then going from rough sketch with them through to final finished piece of art. The goal is always to create the best visual solution possible for your individual project. I've worked with clients from all over the world on a vast array of projects from concept art for 'Monkey Empire' and other indie video game developers to illustrations for the 'Age of Fishes' Museum in Australia. A few specific examples of the type of work I do and have done for clients; - Illustration - Creature Concept Art - Character Concept Art - Creature Design - Character Design - Video Game Cover illustration - Concept art for 3D modellers - Book Cover illustration - Children's book illustration - Childrens book cover illustration - T-shirt illustration and design - Game art - Mobile game art - Background Art - Match art styles - Create new art styles - Cartoon illustration - Caricature When you work with me you will get a fast response, clear communication and a quick turnaround on deadline, that sticks to and achieves all the goals and specifics outlined in your project brief. If any of this sounds like what you need, contact me. Best Regards, Jonathan HopkinsConcept Artistry
Concept DesignCharacter IllustrationFantasy2D Design2D Game ArtCreature DesignDigital PaintingGame ArtChildren's Book IllustrationAdobe PhotoshopIllustrationCharacter DesignFreehand Digital IllustrationDigital Art - $25 hourly
- 5.0/5
- (50 jobs)
Hi there! 😊 I’m a freelance concept artist and illustrator with a passion for creating characters, environments, concept art, and digital illustrations that bring your ideas to life. My goal is to deliver designs you’ll love while making the process smooth and enjoyable. Your satisfaction is my top priority! Feel free to reach out anytime—I’d be thrilled to hear about your project and start creating something amazing together. Let’s collaborate!Concept Artistry
Character IllustrationMangaConcept DesignGame DesignGame ArtComic ArtDigital PaintingArt & Design2D Game ArtDrawingCartoon ArtCharacter DesignIllustration2D Illustration - $25 hourly
- 5.0/5
- (25 jobs)
👥 ***"Damir has been great to work with. Our project was completed successfully and he delivered exactly what was requested. Highly recommended and will be sure to work with again in the future." 👤 I guarantee a productive and efficient job to the satisfaction of the client. I'm available for all arrangements, all styles and concepts in #drawings / illustrations #painting #photomontage / photomanipulation 🗣 I like an open, concrete and proactive cooperation/ conversation. 👣 Together to success. 🤝Welcome!👌Concept Artistry
Artificial IntelligencePhoto EditingCartoon ArtArt & DesignDrawingDALL-EMidjourney AICharacter DesignVector GraphicAdobe PhotoshopIllustrationDigital Art2D Illustration2D Art - $81 hourly
- 4.9/5
- (26 jobs)
I have Worked in the Gaming Industry as an artist since 2008. But I'm not limited to it. I am deadline oriented professional, and reliable. I have managed large teams of artist to into a singular cohesive artistic voice. And have been the only artist in the room. Responsible for concept, in game assets, UI Flow and design, and Icons. I have a deep understanding of a multitude of styles and tones to suit what ever the project requires. As a concept artist I am comfortable with character design, creature design, props, weapons, environments, and whatever you can write up in a short description.Concept Artistry
Cartoon ArtDigital PaintingDrawingGraphic DesignIllustrationCharacter DesignLogo DesignAdobe IllustratorAdobe Photoshop - $19 hourly
- 4.7/5
- (30 jobs)
Hello! I am a very passionate Games Concept Artist with a background of working in the games industry. My services include Concept Art, Illustration, Game Art Asset creation, Sprite and Spine animation, Game Marketing Collateral design, Game UI/UX design. Besides my core responsibilities, I have also provided Graphic designs for clients, including Banner design, Social Media posts design, Name Card design, etc. I believe with my experience and skills, I can contribute to your projects! Feel free to contact me for a discussion.Concept Artistry
Video Editing & ProductionGame ArtGame UI/UX DesignSocial Media DesignGame Development2D Game ArtUnityComic ArtGame Design2D AnimationStoryboardingIllustrationGraphic Design - $20 hourly
- 5.0/5
- (194 jobs)
Hi, I am an artist with over 10 years of experience creating illustrations, sketches, portraits, landscapes and characters. I love creating fantasy and magical worlds for games and books and happy with my work.Concept Artistry
Landscape DesignEnvironmental Design2D Game ArtGame DesignUrban IllustrationChildren's Book IllustrationLandscape IllustrationCharacter DesignProcreateAdobe Photoshop - $35 hourly
- 4.4/5
- (24 jobs)
Digital Illustrator & 2D Animator | 7+ Years Experience in Games, Comics & Animation I'm a digital artist with over 7 years of experience creating visual content for video games, comics, animation, and collectibles. I specialize in character design, environment art, creature creation, and 2D animation. Recently, I worked as a 2D animator and animatic creator for Valiants, developing a dynamic anime-style sequence. My background in graphic design allows me to blend storytelling, composition, and color theory with technical precision. My portfolio includes: – Game assets and splash art – Comic and webtoon illustration – Collectible card game (CCG) artwork – Children’s book illustration – Animatics and 2D animation 🎨 I’m passionate about adapting to different artistic styles and always aim to push creative boundaries. If you're looking for a versatile, fast and detail-oriented artist, let’s talk. I’m open to freelance projects, commissions, and long-term collaborations.Concept Artistry
SketchingIllustration2D IllustrationGame ArtDigital ArtFreestyle DrawingCartoon ArtMobile UI DesignDrawingCharacter Design - $22 hourly
- 5.0/5
- (21 jobs)
~ Map & Environment Art: fine-art quality cartography, detailed illustrated fantasy maps, aerial visualization of properties, isometric & perspective birds-eye view drawings of architecture & environment. ~ 3D visualization: photorealistic rendering of housing projects, architectural and environmental concepts. ~ Illustration: fantasy environmental concept art and background art. The above is what I work on most of the time, the areas where I'm skilled and experienced. Read on to find out more about me and my workflow or contact me to find out what I can do for your project. I use a variety of techniques like hand drawing, digital painting, 3D rendering and photo textures to deliver visually pleasing, high quality original artwork in a style that best fits the particular project. A vivid imagination, creativity, attention to detail and eagerness to observe and learn make me well able to create original art from scratch (I'm especially great at picturing historic architecture & environment in an authentic way) while great communication and the ability to adopt to existing concepts make it easy for me to visualize already existing ideas in a given style. I've been a freelancer since 2015. I enjoy professional challenges, making good use of talent and experience, looking for new ways to make my images special, exceeding expectations whenever possible. Clients have found me to be reliable and easy to work with, keeping my job success score at 100%. I only quote on projects where I'm confident I can do an excellent job. I find good communication important, always make sure to understand the project and requirements before I start, share updates and previews of work in progress, ask for feedback and make changes if necessary to make sure the delivered final image will be one you'll be proud to use in your project. I look forward to hearing from you and learning about your project. Don't hesitate to ask questions, I'll be happy to help you find out if I'd be a good match to your project. BelaConcept Artistry
DrawingBlenderArt & Design3D Rendering3D DesignEnvironmental DesignVisualizationIllustration3D Art3D IllustrationHand-Drawn Style - $25 hourly
- 4.9/5
- (54 jobs)
I'm an illustrator experienced in environment and character concept art/design for videogame and storyboard. Previously worked creating various art and design for videogame, animation, film, NFT, children book, and short stories.Concept Artistry
NFTArt & DesignConcept DesignSketchingNFT ArtDigital Illustration2D Game ArtAdobe PhotoshopIllustrationCharacter DesignFreehand Digital IllustrationStoryboarding - $30 hourly
- 4.8/5
- (12 jobs)
Greetings! Oleksandr here! I'm a concept designer and illustrator with several years of experience in the field! Why would you want to work with me? That's an easy one! I'm well versed in several areas of expertise, you need props? I got that, you need environments? I got that too, characters perhaps? yup, not a problem! When it comes to working I'm very dedicated and always try to offer whoever I'm working with the best result I can, this not only means artwork wise, but also planning/communication wise, my primary objective is to understand what you need, and only after that I'll put it on canvas! I don't have any relevant degree related to art, I'll let my work speak for myself, and if that's enough for you, I hope we'll get the chance to work together!Concept Artistry
Digital PaintingConcept DesignProp Design2D Design & DrawingsCharacterCharacter Illustration2D DesignDesign ConceptBook Cover2D ArtAdobe IllustratorCharacter DesignAdobe PhotoshopIllustration - $15 hourly
- 5.0/5
- (6 jobs)
I'm a junior artist with experience in concept art, character design, 3D modeling, 3D texturing, 3D Animation and illustration oriented to Videogames. By creating characters, environments, or props I'll help turn your vision into reality! - I'm experienced in the following software: Adobe Photoshop, Clip Studio Paint, Autodesk Maya, Substance Painter, Zbrush and Marvellous Designer - I'm capable of creating 3D assets optimized for videogames, that is: Creating a low and high poly model, making the UVs for such assets for texturing and texturing said model. - Communication is key, it is important to me to keep in touch.Concept Artistry
Substance Designer3D ModelingDrawing2D Design & Drawings2D Game ArtAdobe Photoshop2D ArtHand-Drawn StyleAutodesk MayaCharacter Design3D AnimationSubstance PainterIllustration - $17 hourly
- 5.0/5
- (41 jobs)
Either If you are a business owner or someone who looks to create eye-catching illustrated solutions, any design whether logo design, manual instructions, character sprites, character design, concept art and so on, i am here to deliver a high quality illustrations. My job is to take YOUR message and convey it into an engaging illustrated solution, in any format, that makes your audience move into an action. I can provide a draft of the solution for your illustration with no compromise involved. "Very well done job with NFT character creation. Would recommend this man to other people who want great designs." rated 5 stars from pazdrazdys on upwork "i would recommend him" 5stars from allied plumbing on upworkConcept Artistry
2D Design & DrawingsComic BookAnimal Illustration2D DesignDigital IllustrationFreestyle DrawingChildren's Book IllustrationDigital PaintingCharacter DesignAdobe PhotoshopFamous CartoonAnimeCartoon Art - $15 hourly
- 5.0/5
- (23 jobs)
I'm a Professional Illustrator with 4 years of experience creating art for editorial, gaming, apparel, and collectibles. Knowledge of Concept Art to convey ideas from rough sketch drawings explorations to high-quality final pieces. I specialized in creating illustrations for the tourism niche when working as responsible for the art direction of a souvenir store department. An artist's role is essential to ensuring the visual you expect will be achieved. My responsibility is to use skills to address and solve creative issues and build a bridge between the client's needs and the appropriate design your project requires. Illustration services included: - Book Illustration - Portraits & Caricatures - Poster and Album Cover Design - Mascot & Brand Illustrations - T-Shirt Design - Art for Blog - Souvenir Illustration - Stickers Illustration Concept Art services included: - Character Design - Environment Design - Prop Design Software used: Art tools: Procreate, Photoshop, Illustrator, Krita 3D: Blender Video: After Effects, Premiere Personal and unique art style with a wide range of skills developed through the years like cartoon and realism representation, digital painting, Traditional illustration in charcoal and ball pen, composition and design, perspective, anatomy, light and shadow, color harmony, and 3D modeling.Concept Artistry
Book Illustration2D Game ArtGame DesignProp DesignCharacter IllustrationCartoon ArtCartoon CharacterModel Sheet DesignDigital IllustrationDigital PaintingDrawingCharacter DesignArt & DesignIllustration - $35 hourly
- 4.9/5
- (36 jobs)
Autodidact artist since I was 9 years old, I like to explore both graphic and digital media to develop visual concepts, characters and landscapes. Surrealistic compositions and fantasy themes and vibrant palettes are my favorite style, but since I've done a Bachelor's degree in Biology, I have special skills on nature aesthetic, wildlife, flowers, and naturalistic style in general. During the last 10 years I've created commissioned paintings, murals, digital art, illustrations, book covers, flyers and posters for private clients and companies.Concept Artistry
Digital PaintingDigital IllustrationAcrylic PaintingMuralStoryboardingIllustrationDigital ArtWatercolorBotanical IllustrationAnimal IllustrationAdobe PhotoshopOrganic & Natural StyleFreehand Digital IllustrationProcreateScientific Illustration - $20 hourly
- 4.9/5
- (10 jobs)
Hi I'm a passionate illustrator with a flair for bringing stories to life through captivating visuals. With a brush as my wand and pixels as my paint, I transform ideas into vibrant and imaginative illustrations. Whether creating whimsical characters or intricate landscapes, my artistry is fueled by a deep love for storytelling. With a keen eye for detail and a touch of magic, I embark on every project to enchant and inspire. Let's embark on a visual journey together, where creativity knows no boundsConcept Artistry
Photo ManipulationPhoto Editing2D IllustrationComic BookComic ArtChildren's Book IllustrationAdobe IllustratorDigital ArtDigital PaintingCharacter DesignMangaAnime - $20 hourly
- 5.0/5
- (3 jobs)
I'm a digital illustrator and concept artist with a big passion for games and books. In my experience I made book covers, cards for tabletop games and illustrations for TTRPGs. I welcome any challenge and adapt to any art style required. I always respect deadlines and work perfectly in team as well as in solo.Concept Artistry
BlenderPixologic ZbrushAdobe IllustratorProp DesignEnvironmentEnvironmental DesignCharacter LightingCharacter IllustrationCreature DesignBook IllustrationIllustration2D IllustrationAdobe PhotoshopCharacter Design - $20 hourly
- 5.0/5
- (42 jobs)
Hey there, I have more than 4 years of experience in related fields. I have worked on dozens of projects for animation studios , films , advertising agencies , video game studios and start ups. AREAS of EXPERTISE -2D Animation -Traditional animation -Hand drawn animation -Frame by frame animation -Animatic -Storyboarding -Concept art -Character design -Environment design -Prop design -Illustration I'm flexible with clients, great with deadlines, and I take responsibility to provide the best work. I look forward to hearing about your project ! Amin.Concept Artistry
Anime Music VideoCharacter AnimationCartoon ArtTVPaintStoryboard FrameStoryboardToon Boom Harmony2D AnimationTraditional AnimationAnimeStoryboardingHand-Drawn StyleAnimationIllustration - $40 hourly
- 4.9/5
- (73 jobs)
I'm Alexandra. I'm a Manga/Comic Book Artist . Drawing and creating, it's not my job, Is what characterize me the best. I love to put passion in every project I'm working on. Services that I can offer : Manga/Comics pages NFT's collection Corporate Branding (Visual Identity, Logo Design, Brand Guidelines) Print Design (Flyers, Packaging, Banners, Posters, Stationary, Business Cards) Looking forward for the next amazing project.Concept Artistry
RealisticStoryboardingLine DrawingSketchingFreestyle DrawingDigital PaintingAnimeComicsCharacter DesignMangaGraphic DesignLogo DesignAdobe Photoshop - $35 hourly
- 4.8/5
- (124 jobs)
Hi, Thank you for visiting my Profile page. I am a Illustrator/Graphic Novel/Comics/Concept Artist from South Korea with many years of experience in: Fantasy, Science Fiction, Robotics Mechanics, Characters, Environments, Monsters, Creatures, Horror, Modern, Historical, Post Apocalypse, World Building, Game Assets Design, and many more... - My Portfolio Please take a look at my Portfolio in Up Work and please don't forget to click on them so you can see the rest of the related works. - Communication: English Only Please message me if you have any questions in mind. Thank You.Concept Artistry
Game ArtGraphic DesignComicsMangaDigital PaintingComic ArtArt DirectionGame DevelopmentStoryboardingIllustrationSketchAdobe Photoshop - $25 hourly
- 4.8/5
- (6 jobs)
I'm in the middle of a career change from the Civil Engineering Industry into a role as a creative looking to help drive stories forward with creativity and art.Concept Artistry
Digital IllustrationComic BookCartoon CharacterComic ArtAdobe Inc.Color TheoryComicsAdobe PhotoshopCharacter DesignIllustration - $20 hourly
- 5.0/5
- (27 jobs)
I'm Concept Artist/2D Artist. I have experience in creating graphics for mobile games, gambling games and concept art for cinema and animation. Also I have huge experience in creating isometric art, concept design, portrait painting. I understand how to create graphics for animation and I know how to create concept art for 3D Artist. I use several 3D software tools to optimize my art. I'll be happy to work with you. Contact me and we are going to discuss everything.Concept Artistry
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