27 Best Digital Painters For Hire In Illinois

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$35 hourly
- 4.9/5
- (24 jobs)
I love to design and illustrate as well as help independent authors self-publish their own books! My name is Eva Pfaff. Art is my gift and being helpful is my passion. I studied painting and drawing at Illinois Central College and the Academy of Art University in San Francisco. I have been a professional Illustrator/Character Designer for over 9 years. I have designed layouts and illustrated for 10+ KDP published books. Fantasy and cartoon styles are my favorite to illustrate. I love designing unique worlds, props and characters then bringing their stories to life. I am skilled at setting the tone of stories with character expressions, movement, texture, light and color. My favorite stories mix magic and wonder with themes of diversity, compassion, dreams, identity, individualism, ambition, courage, forgiveness, mercy, discovery, self-discovery, or growth. Services I provide include: - Illustrations (thumbnail sketches, storyboards, high quality/print ready illustrations) - Design (style, character, props, world) - Eye-catching Cover Art formatted for KDP publishing - Book Layout in Adobe InDesign formatted for KDP publishing AWARDS: I was fortunate to use my design and art production skills on short films during my 10 years in California. One of which I won awards for! Yippee! 2018 Winner San Diego Film Award Best Production Design: Narrative Short Film Daisy Belle 2018 Winner Emmy Award Graphic Arts - Art Direction/Set Design Daisy Belle To see my most recent illustration work, look at the Full Color Children's Book Illustrations folder in my portfolio. Please contact me. Let's start bringing your character's story to life!

Digital Painting
Drawing
Playful Tone
Book Cover
Layout Design
Print Layout
Puppetry
Arts & Crafts
Stop-Motion Animation
Adobe InDesign
Adobe Photoshop
Concept Artistry
Illustration
Storybook
$20 hourly
- 5.0/5
- (6 jobs)
Types of work I can do ---- - Anime Art - Environment Design - Concept Art - Character Design - Profile Pictures - Portraits - Logos - Comics - Graphic Design

Digital Painting
Traditional Illustration
Concept Artistry
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe InDesign
Adobe Photoshop
$50 hourly
- 4.9/5
- (57 jobs)
I am a versatile Illustrator whose work is fantastical, colorful, and unique, suitable for a wide spectrum of projects. I've spent years experimenting and crafting a unique illustration style with a voice of it's own, but am proficient with taking art direction and applying it with skill. I also have 15+ years experience with the Adobe Suite, including Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign. I've worked on countless freelance projects that range from Concept Art, Vector Art, Children's Books, Graphic Novels, Storyboarding, Fashion Illustration, Mural Paintings, Tattoos and Character Design. If you have a project you need help developing, feel free to contact me via Upwork.

Digital Painting
Pop Art
Famous Cartoon
2D Animation
Comic Art
Digital Illustration
Illustration
Art Direction
Children's Book Illustration
Concept Artistry
Character Design
Adobe InDesign
$40 hourly
- 5.0/5
- (5 jobs)
With a strong understanding of lighting, compositions, scale and proportion, knowledge of software packages needed to create the product. Skill Set / TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE - Traditional visual arts background in sculpture and knowledge of subject matter, composition and form. - 3D Generalist - Motion animation - Editing and compositing

Digital Painting
Unreal Engine
Pixologic Zbrush
Marmoset Toolbag
Substance Painter
Substance Designer
KeyShot
Adobe Premiere Pro
Autodesk Maya
Adobe Photoshop
$32 hourly
- 5.0/5
- (23 jobs)
I've made some compelling imagery over the years, and am proficient working with a Wacom Cintiq and Photoshop CS5 to compete in this digital stratosphere. My line work is bold, and try to test my limits whenever possible to exceed my expectations, and produce quality art. I'm easy to work with, and will brainstorm a sketch to find the best result. I love drawing creatures, whether they're grimy monsters from the depths of your imagination, to humorouse fun loving cartoons that make you laugh. Professionally trained, having Earned a Bachelors of Fine Arts degree in Illustration back in 2008, and having worked for an Ad Agency in-house for 4 years as an apprentice Story Board Artist. I learned a great deal about industry standards and meeting tight deadlines. Whether it's illustrating a book, to spot illustrations, to editorial illustrations, to fully painted concept art, to character creation, to creature design, to cartoons--Let's see what we can create:) Thank you for taking the time to read my profile, and I look forward to hearing from you.

Digital Painting
Cartoon Art
Digital Illustration
Sketching
Creature Design
Editorial Illustration
Concept Artistry
Character Design
Adobe Photoshop
$45 hourly
- 5.0/5
- (9 jobs)
We help game designers realize their creative designs and produce hit Mobile Hybrid Casual Games. Are you passionate about game design? Do you have killer game ideas, but lack the expertise needed to bring them to players all over the world? We know how frustrating it is for a game designer who yearns to bring their visions to life but feels overwhelmed by the complexities of game development. We also understand how hard it is to start a career in the games industry without experience. Nobody should be forced to work a job they are not passionate about. We can help you just jump in and start creating games! We have helped hundreds of people like you bring their creative vision to players worldwide! Getting started is simple! 1. Tell us all about the game you want to make 2. Get a custom proposal from our talented team 3. Begin working with our team to create your game Nobody wants to live life without expressing their creativity and following their passion. That would be boring and pointless. Spending hours and hours trying to learn how to code or make great art when all you want to do is make a great game - that is tedious! Working with us will allow you to live your life to your fullest potential! You will experience the joy of seeing your ideas come to life on your screen every week. You will experience the excitement of learning what players think of your work. Your friends and family will be amazed by how you used your creativity to create successful games that players worldwide adore! Take the first step now! Let's Chat!

Digital Painting
Game Design
Drawing
Gamification
2D Animation
Game Development
Adobe Photoshop
$30 hourly
- 5.0/5
- (56 jobs)
Mainly skilled in Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign. I hope to expand my knowledge and skills by providing you with a service that not only looks good but also challenges me! I have experience with creating logo/brand identity, graphic design, photo manipulation, flyer design. I also do digital illustration and photo restoration amongst other! Ill make all the edits and revisions needed until we get your result!

Digital Painting
Photo Retouching
Photo Manipulation
Photo Restoration
Digital Illustration
Website Asset
Layout Design
Vector Graphic
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe InDesign
Graphic Design
Brochure
Adobe Illustrator
Print Design
Infographic
$25 hourly
- 4.6/5
- (10 jobs)
My skills are: Traditional Art: Painting – figure drawing - sketching – story board Digital Art: Game art – UI design - Info graphics Animation: Frame by frame pixel art animation Work experience: - Worked on five games, three games as an art assistant/ clean up artist and headed the art and design task for two other games. Published works: -Published my first game on September 21st 2019 (Skelewton’s first Law) for Android and I Phone users. Game jams: -Participated in Global Game Jam 2018, 2019 and been to train jam 2018. -In 2019 I hosted with my friend a local gam jam in my home town Alexandria. -Also in 2018 participated Ludume dare 41 online game jam. Game jams were great opportunity to experience game production on a small scale and learn how to work with fellow indie developers and artists.

Digital Painting
NFT Art
Character Design
Game Design
Game Art
Illustration
2D Animation
Pixel Art
Painting
Hand-Drawn Style
Sketching
Adobe Illustrator
Graphic Design
Adobe Photoshop
Concept Artistry
$50 hourly
- 5.0/5
- (2 jobs)
Hi! My name is Kristian Calbert and I cannot wait to help you bring your idea(s) to life! I am a a photographer, photo editor, and graphic designer with a specialty in logos and branding. My designs typically feature bright, bold colors and high contrast. My full portfolio can be found at Krissycalbert.com I hope to be able to work with you soon! :)

Digital Painting
Digital Illustration
Digital Art
Illustration
Branding
Graphic Design
Brand Identity & Guidelines
Social Media Imagery
Business Card
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe InDesign
Adobe Photoshop
Logo Design
$20 hourly
- 5.0/5
- (2 jobs)
I am a proficient sketch artist and digital artist. I'm able to replicate other art styles and can give demonstrations for free. Very creative, I can concept interesting designs with haste. I have been a Digital Artist for 4 years. I am also capable of Pixel Art. In everything I specialize in character design. I work out of Clip Studio Paint and Aseprite. Previously I have developed for a small indie developer that was never completed but I had finished over 50+ character designs.

Digital Painting
Graphic Design
Drawing
Clip Studio Paint
Freestyle Drawing
Storyboarding
Anime
Manga
$16 hourly
- 5.0/5
- (3 jobs)
I am a MFA student majoring in 3D Animation at Depaul University. Before DePaul, I got my BA in Graphic Arts at North Central College where I honed my skills as an Illustrator and Designer . I am a firm believer that powerful and meaningful art can change the world and I would love to help change the world with your company.

Digital Painting
Manga
Drawing
2D Design
Graphic Design
Anime
Storyboarding
Adobe Illustrator
$25 hourly
- 5.0/5
- (5 jobs)
If you’re looking for original digital art in any capacity, I’m your gal! Whether it’s a logo, for marketing, or for something you see in your head but can’t quite articulate, I can help you. Art and design has been a passion for me since I was a little girl. I’ve learned along the way that I’m really good at helping people bring to life something they see in their heads. Whether it’s a logo, or a mural, a painting, or a wood burning I’ve always delivered to my clients something better than what they pictured. Let me help your brand stand out from the rest.

Digital Painting
Graphic Design
Social Media Advertising
Brand Development
Digital Design
Art & Design
Whimsical
Detailed Design
Procreate
Logo Design
Illustration
$25 hourly
- 5.0/5
- (1 job)
I am artist who has experience in almost every medium. I excel at Painting and Sketching and have passion for working with my hands. I have produced many works for clients in the form of commissioned pieces as well as sold a number of personal works to private collections. I am excited for the chance to help bring your vision come to life and show off what I can do.

Digital Painting
Digital Illustration
Drawing
Freestyle Drawing
Acrylic Painting
Oil Painting
Pet Portrait
Portrait Painting
Sketching
Painting
Acrylics Illustration
Illustration
$22 hourly
- 4.6/5
- (5 jobs)
I'm a professional Illustrator and Creative artist with a B.F.A. from the Savannah College of Art and Design. Raised on cartoons, scifi, fantasy, and pulp of all flavors, I love to explore the wacky and macabre in my work to create memorable characters and worlds for more compelling storytelling. markuscaparoon.portfoliobox.net

Digital Painting
Adobe Illustrator
Graphic Design
Illustration
Concept Artistry
Drawing
Adobe Photoshop
$77 hourly
- 0.0/5
- (0 jobs)
Hi, my name is Wojtek. I'm an experienced Illustrator, an Animator, and a Graphic Designer. In my professional career I managed a variety of professional projects from start to finish. The projects I managed ranged from short to long-term and varied from small to large scopes. Communication is key, so let's keep in touch! [voitek.art]

Digital Painting
Adobe Creative Suite
Video Production
Typography
Photography
Photo Editing
Art & Design
HTML5
UX & UI Design
Video Editing & Production
Graphic Design
Illustration
Animation
$40 hourly
- 0.0/5
- (0 jobs)
Hello, I'm Alana! Professional artist & educator with over 13 years experience. • Graduate of the Art Institute of Boston at Lesley University (LUCAD), Boston, MA, USA, receiving a BFA in Fine Arts with a minor in Art History. • Working primarily in Drawing, Painting, Collage Art, Illustration. I work either by hand or with digital mediums, including Procreate, Photoshop, & Illustrator. I also do photo-editing and design. I can photoshop anything, trust me. • Teaching experience for over 13 years & helping students grow their passions.

Digital Painting
Acrylic Painting
Poster Design
Children's Book Illustration
Book Illustration
Photo Retouching
Photo Manipulation
Photo Editing
Adobe Photoshop
Graphic Design
2D Design & Drawings
Drawing
Painting
Digital Art
Illustration
$50 hourly
- 0.0/5
- (0 jobs)
I am a professional artist specializing in acrylic and digital painting (procreate). I am experienced in custom wall art and portrait painting. I also tutor kids and teens, and offer painting classes for adults in person and online. If you are looking for an experienced art instructor for an event or informal classroom, I can help!

Digital Painting
Art & Design
Graphic Design
Project Management
Procreate
Adobe InDesign
Adobe Illustrator
Pet Portrait
Portrait Painting
Art Tutoring
Acrylic Painting
2D Drawing
$20 hourly
- 5.0/5
- (20 jobs)
Hello, I primarily work in digital artwork on Procreate and Clip studio, I have over 20 years in working in traditional artwork. I also am a video editor and have been producing and doing complete editing for 10 years. Feel free to browse around my work!

Digital Painting
Superhero
Drawing
Comic Art
Vector Art
Storyboarding
Logo Design
Adobe Illustrator
Procreate
$27 hourly
- 5.0/5
- (35 jobs)
Hello! For the past 5 years, I've worked on and shipped multiple mobile games. My typical roles in development include: game designer, level designer, artist, animator, and tester. I am well versed in Unity, Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere, game theory, and production management. Besides games, I also work on corporate logos, t-shirts and more. Take a gander through my profile to see past work and client testimonials.

Digital Painting
3D Animation
Level Design
Game Development
Game Design
Logo Design
2D Animation
Unity
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
$20 hourly
- 5.0/5
- (20 jobs)
I am an experienced concept artist and illustrator in the game and digital entertainment industry, working for prestigious companies such as Disney Interactive and Microsoft as soon as I graduated college, where I learned crucial skills in teamwork and professionalism. With my real world experience, I will bring the same proficiency and timeliness to your project. I attended DigiPen Institute of Technology where I graduated magna cum laude with a BFA in Digital Art and Animation. I took my traditional art training seriously and my skills are unmatched here on Upwork. I developed genuine art and design skills that will allow me to create captivating and appealing worlds and characters to enchant the imagination of your audience. I offer a wide range of art services including: - environment and character concept art - key illustration - storyboarding - brand and packaging illustration - vector illustration - comic art - book cover design and illustration - and more... Looking forward to working with you.

Digital Painting
Video Editing
Adobe Premiere Pro
Children's Book Illustration
Digital Illustration
Nature Illustration
Animal Illustration
Book Illustration
2D Illustration
Cartoon Art
Concept Artistry
Portrait Art
Drawing
Illustration
Storyboarding
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Photoshop
$12 hourly
- 5.0/5
- (1 job)
I have been writing content of my own sonce my youth and have professional experience regarding it. I have written short stories of my own. I have made blogs in the past for friends, family, and businesses alike, and written essays aplenty. I am currently in the process of applying to Sonoma State to pursue a further education in literature and writing.

Digital Painting
Blog Writing
Drawing
Online Writing
Article Writing
Story Editing
Essay Writing
Editing & Proofreading
Creative Writing
$25 hourly
- 0.0/5
- (0 jobs)
Proficient in: Digital and 2D drawing and using programs such as Procreate, Photoshop, Illustrator and Adobe XD; inking, illustration, and graphic design. Other skills include: rapid sketching, minor gif animations, backgrounds, etc.

Digital Painting
2D Design
Freestyle Drawing
Drawing
2D Animation
Graphic Design
Storyboarding
$25 hourly
- 0.0/5
- (2 jobs)
I can work with you to create assets for your projects including stylized or realistic digital illustrations, vector logo design, 3D prop modeling and texturing, 2D or 3D animation in Adobe After Effects and Maya, or basic video editing in Premiere Pro.

Digital Painting
Manga
Drawing
Freestyle Drawing
2D Animation
2D Design
Anime
Storyboarding
Clip Studio Paint
Adobe Illustrator
$20 hourly
- 0.0/5
- (3 jobs)
Highly proficient in Digital Art, Photoshop, Design, Photography, Life Drawing, and Oil Painting. 3 Years of extensive training under professional Artists and Creatives.

Digital Painting
Manga
Photo Editing
2D Design
2D Animation
Famous Cartoon
Drawing
Freestyle Drawing
Anime
Adobe Photoshop
Animation
$15 hourly
- 0.0/5
- (0 jobs)
I am looking for entry-level remote work. I am a diligent worker and I look forward to working with you. I also am a digital artist and would like to make your designs or ideas a reality.

Digital Painting
HTML
Digital Art
Data Entry
$20 hourly
- 0.0/5
- (0 jobs)
I'm a digital illustrator with a BFA in illustration from the Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design. I have experience designing and illustrating promotional posters for companies such as Trek Bicycles and Johnsonville. Check out my work at: sgarcia.art

Digital Painting
Discord
Character Illustration
Thumbnail
Character Development
Poster
2D Illustration
Character Design
Illustration
$30 hourly
- 0.0/5
- (1 job)
I am very skilled at drawing, on paper and digital included. I can draw anything although people is not something I can draw but i am willing to try. I have very neat handwriting, I write mainly in cursive but my print are two font styles one is the regular lowercase and the other is all uppercase.

Digital Painting
Drawing
Freestyle Drawing
Writing
Letter Writing
Graphic Design
Ghostwriting
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