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Atefeh S.

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

$30/hr
5.0
11 jobs

Character Designer | 2D Game Artist | Comic Artist ⭐ Photoshop | Illustrator I am a 2D Game Artist, Character Designer, Environment Designer, and Comic Artist with over 5 years of experience creating stylized artwork for games, animation, and interactive projects. My main focus is designing memorable characters for 2D games — characters with strong silhouettes, clear personalities, expressive emotions, and designs that are both visually appealing and functional for gameplay. Alongside character design, I also create environments and story-driven spaces that help build a cohesive, engaging, and believable game world. I can also prepare characters for animation by creating turnarounds, multiple views, facial expressions, poses, and the visual details needed for a smooth animation process. What I do: ✅ 2D game character design ✅ Stylized and expressive character development ✅ Character concept art and visual exploration ✅ Environment design and world-building ✅ Character poses, facial expressions, and turnarounds ✅ Character preparation for animation ✅ Game assets, props, and visual elements ✅ Comic art and sequential storytelling ✅ Narrative-driven visual development ✅ UI visual improvement for clarity and player experience From the first sketch to the final polished asset, I focus on strong design choices, clean execution, and creating memorable characters and environments that feel unique, believable, and visually strong. Let’s create characters and game worlds that players will connect with and remember.

  • Character Design
  • 2D Game Art
  • Pixel Art
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Game Art
  • 2D Illustration
  • Drawing
  • Concept Artistry
  • Vector Graphic
  • 2D Drawing
  • Cartoon Art
  • Chibi Style
Shi Wei K.

Penanti, Malaysia

$5/hr
5.0
3 jobs

Hello! I offer game development services, specializing in both 2D and 3D games. My expertise includes programming, game design and simple art creation. I’m dedicated to delivering high-quality games and would be excited to collaborate with you. I can help with: • Gameplay systems & mechanics • UI development • Multiplayer (Photon PUN & Fusion) • Cinemachine integration • Game design • Simple 2D/3D art & prototyping Availability • Part-time (up to 20 hours/week) • Milestone-based or commission work Rates • Flexible & negotiable Feel free to message me, I will response as soon as possible.

  • Game Design
  • Game Development
  • 3D Modeling
  • Unity
  • Unreal Engine
  • C#
  • Blender
Zi Sheung T.

Selangor, Malaysia

$30/hr
5.0
3 jobs

Looking for a developer who understands both the player's experience and the technical pipeline? Developing games since I was 14, I bring games from raw concepts to polished, bug-free immersive experiences. Got a Bachelor's Degree in Digital Media Design to improve my game development process, I bridge the gap between art, code, and user experience, taking pride in all the projects displayed below :D. Here is how I can help your project succeed: 🔹 Game UI/UX Design: Crafting intuitive player flows, wireframing in Figma, and designing dynamic interfaces that keep players immersed. 🔹 Game Design & Development: Scripting mechanics in C#, rapid prototyping in Unity/GameMaker, and integrating 3D/2D assets seamlessly. 🔹 QA Testing: Rigorous playtesting, bug tracking, edge-case hunting, and usability testing to ensure your game ships flawlessly. 🔹 Visual Polish: Adding flare through motion graphics, particle effects, and crisp 2D vector art. My Specialty: • Engines: Unity, GameMaker Studios • Design/Prototyping: Figma, Adobe Illustrator • Motion/3D: Blender, After Effects, Premiere Pro • Languages: C#, Python, HTML/CSS, JavaScript Growing up in Malaysia’s highly diverse culture has made me highly adaptable and communicative. I thrive in collaborative, fast-paced team environments with tight constraints. I treat every project with obsession and care. let's chat about how we can make your next game incredible!

  • Game UI/UX Design
  • Game Development
  • Graphic Design
  • Unity
  • Web Design
  • Figma
  • GameMaker
  • UI/UX Prototyping
  • Game Testing
  • JavaScript
  • QA Testing
  • User Experience Design
Hossein G.

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

$18/hr
5.0
8 jobs

I am a tech-forward Interior Designer and Architect, with a broad skill set in 3D CGI arts, specializing in cinematic and commercial teaser creation. If you are seeking a professional, fast, and flexible freelancer who delivers on time and understands the value of deadlines, I offer adaptable working hours to meet your specific needs. At present, I provide the following services to my clients: - Design and visualization of residential, commercial, cultural, and café spaces, tailored to address problems, budget constraints, and stylistic or atmospheric preferences. - Cinematic shot design for filmmakers and game makers using Unreal Engine 5. - Creation of product commercial videos aligned with branding, target audience, and various advertising platforms. Feel free to contact me with any specific requests beyond my regular offerings!

  • Character Design
  • 3D Modeling
  • Unreal Engine
  • Autodesk Revit
  • Autodesk 3ds Max
  • 3D Animation
  • Interior Design
  • Interior Design Animation
  • 3D Architectural Visualization
  • Rhinoceros 3D
  • Commercial Design
  • Game Trailer
  • Game Asset
  • Level Design
  • 3D Product Animation
Jennifer L.

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

$19/hr
4.7
31 jobs

Hello! I am a very passionate Digital Artist with a background of working in the creative industry. My services include: - Concept Art/ Illustration - Storyboarding - Game Art Asset creation - Sprite and Spine animation - UI/UX design - Marketing Collateral design and animation (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.

  • Game Design
  • Game UI/UX Design
  • Game Development
  • Graphic Design
  • Illustration
  • Unity
  • Concept Artistry
  • Storyboarding
  • 2D Animation
  • Comic Art
  • 2D Game Art
  • Social Media Design
  • Game Art
  • Video Editing & Production
Carmen L.

Jenjarum, Malaysia

$20/hr
4.8
3 jobs

Hi, my name is Carmen Lee. I have been a designer for 14-15 years. My work covers many design fields, including 2D, 3D, character design, UIUX, game design, motion effects, video editing, sculpture, etc. - Knows Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere pro, Adobe after effect, Spine, Dragon Bones, Adobe XD, Figma.

  • Animation
  • Character Design
  • Illustration
  • Game Art
  • Branding
  • NFT
  • Brand Development
  • Drawing
  • 3D Art
  • UI Graphics
  • Sculpture

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