I was educated at the Illinois Institute of Art in Chicago and have over decade of graphic design experience developing t-shirts, posters, flyers, illustrations, web graphics, and many more. All of my work delivers on creating high quality images filled with detail and color. My belief in establishing a good relationship as well as excellent communication with each of my clients helps me produce the professional work they are looking for. My ambitious nature and need to create fuels my drive to always deliver the best for my clients.
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Line Drawing
Cartoon Style
Logo Design
Corel Painter
Illustration
Digital Art
Hand-Drawn Style
Drawing
T-Shirt Design
Graphic Design
Clothing & Merchandise Design
Web Design
Maria G.
Dyersburg, Tennessee
$20/hr
5.0
7 jobs
I’m a hand‑drawn illustrator and cartoonist creating expressive artwork for brands, newsletters, campaigns, and social media. My illustrations combine traditional fundamentals with clean digital finishes bold, readable, and unmistakably human. Whether you need a mascot, caricature, editorial cartoon, or character‑driven visual, I design art that communicates ideas clearly and connects emotionally.
Every piece is sketched, inked, and colored manually no AI, no templates, no shortcuts. Since 2016, I’ve helped writers, small businesses, and advocacy groups turn complex messages into memorable visuals that stand out in feeds and publications.
🎯 What I Create
• Editorial Illustrations — for articles, newsletters, explainers, and branded content
• Caricatures — individuals, teams, families, and public figures
• Mascot & Character Design — for brands, campaigns, and merchandise
• Sketch, Ink & Color Work — clean line art with polished digital finishes
• Article‑to‑Visual Concepts — send me a URL and I’ll translate it into a visual idea
• Optional Specialty — satire and issue‑based illustration for commentary platforms
🖌️ Styles Offered: Pen & Ink • Kolormarc Alcohol Markers • Watercolor • Black & White • Painterly Digital (Sargent‑inspired)
✉️ Ready to bring your ideas to life? Send me a message with your concept or article link, and I’ll sketch a visual that tells your story.
Editorial Illustration
Character Design
Vector Art
Cartoon Style
Comic Art
Caricature
Cartoon Art
Editorial Design
Comics
Political Art
T-Shirt Design
Sketching
Illustration
Digital Illustration
Freehand Digital Illustration
Branding
Logo Design
Savanah J.
Lawton, Oklahoma
$30/hr
5.0
12 jobs
🚀 Need high-quality 3D models, realistic visualizations, game-ready assets, or engaging animations?
I help brands, businesses, game developers, architects, studios, and content creators transform ideas into professional 3D visuals that capture attention, strengthen presentations, and bring concepts to life. Whether you're developing a game, launching a product, presenting an architectural concept, or creating marketing content, I provide high-quality 3D solutions tailored to your project's unique goals and requirements.
As a 3D Modeling & Texturing Artist specializing in Character Design & Motion Animation, I combine creativity, technical expertise, and industry-standard workflows to create visually compelling results that are both aesthetically impressive and production-ready. My experience spans character creation, game assets, product visualization, architectural rendering, CGI content, and animation, allowing me to adapt to a wide range of creative and commercial projects.
I understand that every project requires more than just good visuals. Clients need assets that are optimized, well-organized, and designed with the end use in mind. Whether it's creating game-ready models with clean topology, photorealistic product renders that enhance brand presentation, detailed architectural visualizations that communicate design intent, or motion graphics that engage audiences, my focus is always on delivering work that adds real value to the project.
From concept development and modeling to texturing, rendering, and animation, I maintain a strong attention to detail throughout every stage of production. My goal is to create visuals that not only meet technical requirements but also help clients stand out in competitive markets through quality, creativity, and professional execution.
🎯 Core Services
🔹 3D Modeling & Texturing
Hard Surface Modeling
Product Modeling
Environment & Prop Modeling
Asset Creation
UV Mapping
PBR Texturing
Material Creation
Photorealistic Rendering
🔹 Character Design & Game Art
Character Design
Character Modeling
Stylized & Semi-Realistic Characters
Game Assets
Props & Environment Assets
Low Poly & High Poly Models
Character Texturing
🔹 Product Visualization & CGI
• Product Rendering
• Product Animation
• CGI Content
• Advertising Visuals
• Marketing Presentations
• Commercial Product Visualization
🔹 Interior & Exterior Visualization
• Architectural Rendering
• Interior Visualization
• Exterior Visualization
• Residential & Commercial Projects
• Realistic Lighting & Materials
• Walkthrough Visual Presentations
🔹 Motion Animation
• Motion Graphics
• 3D Animation
• CGI Animation
• Promotional Videos
• Product Animation
• Social Media Content
🎮 Game Art & Character Creation
I create detailed characters, assets, props, and environments designed for modern game development workflows. Whether you're developing an indie game, mobile game, or interactive experience, I focus on creating optimized assets with clean topology, organized UVs, and high-quality textures while maintaining strong visual appeal.
📦 Product Visualization
High-quality product visuals can make a significant difference in how customers perceive your brand. I create realistic renders and animations that help businesses showcase products for eCommerce, advertising campaigns, social media marketing, presentations, and promotional materials.
🏢 Architectural Visualization
I produce realistic interior and exterior visualizations that help architects, developers, and real estate professionals present ideas with confidence. Through detailed modeling, realistic materials, and professional lighting techniques, I create visuals that communicate concepts clearly and effectively.
🎬 Animation & Motion Design
Animation brings ideas to life. From product showcases and CGI content to promotional animations and motion graphics, I create dynamic visuals that help businesses communicate their message in a more engaging way.
💡 Why Work With Me?
High-quality production-ready assets
Strong attention to detail
Clean and optimized workflows
Realistic texturing and rendering
Professional communication
Reliable delivery timelines
Client-focused approach
Commitment to quality and consistency
Software & Tools
• Blender
• Autodesk Maya
• Cinema 4D
• ZBrush
• Substance Painter
• Adobe After Effects
• Adobe Photoshop
• Adobe Illustrator
🤝 Whether you need a single 3D asset, a complete game art package, product visualization, architectural rendering, or animated content, I am committed to delivering professional results that help your project stand out.
📩 Feel free to reach out and discuss your project. I look forward to helping bring your ideas to life with high-quality 3D design, texturing, visualization, and animation.
3D Modeling
3D Animation
3D Rendering
3D Design
Character Design
Character Modeling
Game Art
Game Asset
Product Design
Architectural Design
Interior Design
Exterior Rendering
Motion Graphics
CGI
3D Texturing & Lighting
UV Mapping
Blender
Autodesk Maya
Substance Painter
Adobe After Effects
Angela L.
Suwanee, Georgia
$40/hr
4.8
60 jobs
When it comes to capturing imagination with color, creativity, and story-driven design, I’m your go-to Creative Graphic Designer, Illustrator, and Prompt Engineer. I specialize in turning ideas into bold, beautiful visuals that captivate both kids and grownups alike.
As an experienced Children’s Book Illustrator, I bring stories to life with enchanting characters, vibrant scenes, and layouts that keep young readers engaged from cover to cover. Whether it’s a playful world full of whimsy or a more classic, heartwarming tale, I tailor my illustration style to perfectly match your book’s tone and your vision.
Beyond books, I’m a versatile Visual Designer with expertise in branding, print design, and AI-assisted illustration. I use tools like Midjourney, DALL·E, and other advanced creative platforms to craft stunning, customized visuals blending traditional art skills with cutting-edge prompt engineering. If you’re looking for someone who understands how to harness AI without losing the human touch, you’ve found the right person.
Clients love working with me because I’m detail-obsessed, easy to collaborate with, and deeply committed to delivering designs that not only look great but serve a clear purpose whether that’s to educate, entertain, or emotionally connect. From concept development to final files, I make the creative process seamless, professional, and fun.
Let’s turn your ideas into standout visuals that leave a lasting impression. Ready to create something amazing?
Illustration
NFT
AR & VR
Brand Development
Branding
Game Art
Informational Infographic
Graphic Design
Book Cover
Children's Book Illustration
2D Art
Novel
Comic Art
Logo Design
Document Formatting
Sally H.
Chicago, Illinois
$35/hr
5.0
11 jobs
I have a background in 2D art, which has cultivated my eye for visual design. I enjoy drawing portraits, organic modeling, digital illustrations, and large canvas painting.
I also historically work in the newsroom as a producer, journalist, and digital manager, which has caused me a love of creativity and a hunger for information. I am open to research and writing opportunities on a freelance basis due to my extensive background in journalism experience.
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Character Design
Watercolor
Illustration
Portrait Art
Oil & Acrylic Paint
Pixologic Zbrush
Benjamin O.
Panama City Beach, Florida
$30/hr
4.9
218 jobs
Expert 3D Modeler & Visualization Specialist
Are you looking for a versatile 3D artist who can deliver high-fidelity, photorealistic models tailored to your specific industry needs? Whether you need to launch a product, visualize a property, create immersive game assets, or prepare a prototype for 3D printing, I provide meticulous, production-ready 3D modeling and rendering services that bring your vision to life with stunning realism.
My expertise is centered on creating clean, optimized, and visually compelling 3D assets across multiple specializations:
► Product Visualization & E-commerce:
I create high-impact, photorealistic 3D product renderings that drive sales and elevate your brand. From clean studio shots for Amazon and Shopify to dynamic lifestyle scenes, I model and render your products with an obsessive attention to detail, materials, and lighting.
► Architectural Visualization (Archviz):
I transform architectural plans (CAD, blueprints) into stunning, realistic visualizations. My services help architects, real estate developers, and interior designers communicate their vision effectively, secure approvals, and market properties before they are built.
► Game Art & Real-Time Assets:
As an experienced game artist, I build high-quality, performance-optimized assets ready for integration into game engines like Unreal Engine and Unity. I have a deep understanding of the game art pipeline, from high-poly sculpting to low-poly modeling and PBR texturing.
► 3D Printing & Prototyping:
I specialize in creating precise, watertight 3D models specifically for 3D printing. Whether for miniature figurines, functional prototypes, or custom parts, I deliver optimized STL files ready for production.
My technical toolkit includes:
Modeling & Sculpting: Blender, ZBrush, 3ds Max.
Texturing: Substance Painter, Adobe Photoshop
Rendering: V-Ray, Corona, Cycles, Unreal Engine 5
Game Engines: Unreal Engine, Unity
Let's collaborate to create exceptional 3D assets that meet your goals. Click the "Invite to Job" button to get in touch.
Skills
Core Skills:
3D Modeling
Photorealistic Rendering
Digital Sculpting
Texturing
UV Mapping
PBR Texturing
Low-poly Modeling
High-poly Modeling
Specializations:
Product Visualization
Architectural Visualization (Archviz)
3D Game Art
Environment Art
Prop Modeling
3D Printing
Character Modeling
Software Proficiency:
Blender
ZBrush
Autodesk 3ds Max
Substance Painter
Unreal Engine
Unity
V-Ray
Corona Renderer
Adobe Photoshop
Deliverables & File Types:
STL
FBX
OBJ
High-Resolution Renders
Adobe Photoshop
KeyShot
3D Rendering
3D Modeling
Blender
Game Design
NFT Art
Character Design
Consumer Goods
High-Quality Rendering
Product Design
3D Architectural Rendering
Interior Design
Game Prop
3D Product Rendering
Game Asset
Interior Architecture
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