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Mark W.
$40/hr
  • Trophy Icon Illustration
  • Clothing & Merchandise Design
  • T-Shirt
  • Clothing
  • Streetwear
  • Print Design
  • Vector Graphic
  • Drawing
  • Graffiti
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • T-Shirt Design
  • Sticker Design
  • Graphic Design
  • Vector Art

Do you need high-quality vector designs for your t-shirts, logos, stickers, album art and more? Are you tired of spending your hard earned money on designers that churn out outdated, unoriginal work using clip art downloaded from the internet? I'm here to help! I have a degree from Parsons School of Design and 15+ years of experience as a successful freelance designer and vector illustrator. I will take your ideas and work non-stop to deliver the highest quality, 100% ORIGINAL designs that fulfill your vision and increase your revenue. I can work in any style from modern to graffiti to retro and vintage to typography and more and know...

Alec B.
$40/hr
  • Trophy Icon Illustration
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe InDesign
  • Graphic Design
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Video Editing
  • Brochure Design
  • Business Card
  • Logo Design
  • Branding
  • Copywriting
  • Brochure

Alec Bergman is a Saint Louis, MO based graphic designer focusing on identity systems and branding. Earning a Bachelors in Fine Arts from Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Alec uses his extensive design knowledge to empower people and organizations. Working in both print and web, Alec uses a streamlined process that ensures clients beautiful results. Let's get started today!

Sarah H.
$80/hr
  • Trophy Icon Illustration
  • Animation
  • 2D Animation
  • 3D Animation
  • Logo Design
  • Logo Animation
  • Graphic Design
  • UX & UI
  • Mobile Game
  • Mobile Apps
  • VR Application
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Corporate Brand Identity

Professional UX designer with skills in motion design, game design, and fine art. My work has been featured across national brands, FAANG, and feature films.

Vlad V.
$65/hr
  • Trophy Icon Illustration
  • Interaction Design
  • Brand Research
  • Adaptive Web Design
  • Figma
  • Webflow
  • Brand Identity
  • Web Component Design
  • User Experience Design
  • Web Design
  • Branding
  • Landing Page
  • Prototyping

👋 Hey there! I’m Vlad — a visual designer based out of northern California, specializing in brand identity, web design, and development and a part of a talented crew at hitrefresh.co 💰 Currently taking on hourly or per-project work as an agency. Small fixes are welcome, big projects are welcome as well💰 With 5+ years of visual design experience, everything I design is user experience-oriented and customer-driven. I create good-looking designs with users in mind because in the end, their experience matters the most and results need to speak for themselves. 👉 Check out more of our work at hitrefresh.co — "These guys are great! Vlad...

Jarrad C.
$50/hr
  • Trophy Icon Illustration
  • Drawing
  • Digital Art
  • 2D Illustration
  • Comic Art
  • Concept Artistry
  • Freehand Digital Illustration
  • Digital Illustration
  • Cartoon Character
  • Cartoon Art
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Portrait Art
  • Character Design
  • Cover Art Design
  • Concept Design

Hello, I'm a professional character artist, and illustrator with 5+ years experience freelancing. I have a passion for developing detailed, expressive characters with a story of their own to tell, and bringing different elements together to create new narratives. Whether I am developing a character sheet, or adding fine details to a stylized portrait I always work to make my client's vision show through. I have extensive experience with Adobe Photoshop, and Lightroom, as both an illustrator and a photographer..

Kendra L.
$125/hr
  • Trophy Icon Illustration
  • Typography
  • Packaging Design
  • Branding
  • Logo Design
  • Surface Design
  • Textile Design
  • Brand Management
  • Graphic Design
  • Label & Package Design
  • Packaging
  • Print Design
  • Web Design
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe Photoshop

I offer full service branding packages for small business and non-profit clients, focusing on fashion, health and beauty, and retail. I work collaboratively with my clients to provide the highest quality design services targeting their individual needs. Beyond aesthetics, I work hard to be a strategic and creative partner to my clients through every step of the process, from gathering inspiration, to identifying business objectives, to creating a visual language that will create a memorable and enduring brand.

DeNeal F.
$31/hr
  • Trophy Icon Illustration
  • Watercolor
  • Pen & Ink Illustration
  • Logo Design
  • Hand-Drawn Style
  • Pencil Illustration
  • Cartoon Art
  • People Illustration
  • Vector Art
  • T-Shirt Design
  • Comic Art
  • Children's Book Illustration
  • Sketching
  • Drawing
  • Freestyle Drawing
  • Graphic Design
  • Album Cover Design

Created using watercolor, ink, gouache, pencils and digital paint. Specializing in artwork for children's books, websites, short stories, articles, flyers, posters, logos, fan art, Tattoos, etc.

Hana M.
$50/hr
  • Trophy Icon Illustration
  • Vector Tracing
  • Photo Editing
  • Photo Color Correction
  • Writing
  • Image Editing
  • Photo Retouching
  • Photo Restoration
  • Adobe Lightroom
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Logo
  • Logo Transparency
  • Packaging Design
  • Brand Design
  • Branding

- skilled in Adobe Suite including Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Lightroom, and After Effects - brand design - vector logo and icon design - email design - packaging design - retouching and photo editing

Alvie J.
$40/hr
  • Trophy Icon Illustration
  • Sketch
  • Character Animation
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • 2D Design
  • Character Design
  • 2D Illustration
  • Game Art
  • 2D Art
  • Drawing
  • Cartoon Art
  • Storyboarding
  • 2D Animation
  • Microsoft Excel

I'm an Illustrator who specializes in storyboards who worked with ViacomCBS, WildBrain, Smashbits, The National Football League, advertisements, Twitch streamers, etc. Software used for storyboards/animatics: -Storyboard Pro -Photoshop -After Effects -Adobe Animate -Adobe Preimire -PDF Reader

Chris P.
$38/hr
  • Trophy Icon Illustration
  • Graphic Design
  • Comic Art
  • Logo Design
  • Concept Design
  • Poster Design
  • Packaging Design
  • Digital Illustration
  • Drawing
  • Comics
  • Toys
  • Concept Artistry
  • Character Design
  • Tattoo Design

My full digital portfolio can be viewed at artstation.com/cpuglise9 I work currently as a concept artist for Hasbro Inc.'s upcoming Marvel Studios projects and as a graphic designer for apparel, drinkware, and CBD products. I'm fluent in Photoshop, great with Illustrator, and OK with InDesign.

Emily M.
$94/hr
  • Trophy Icon Illustration
  • Logo Design
  • Calligraphy
  • Branding
  • Graphic Design
  • Art Direction
  • Creative Direction
  • Label & Package Design
  • Packaging Design
  • Brand Identity

I am a graphic designer based in San Diego, previously at the world's largest independent design consultancy in New York City. I specialize in logo and brand design, and love to create thoughtful, simple and beautiful design. Past clients include: Rockefeller Center, Rainbow Room, Hudson Yards, Sabra, Baccarat Hotel, National Gallery of Art. Full portfolio: liisastudio.com *Dream jobs* include restaurant brand identity, skincare/makeup branding and packaging, cookbook design and CBD branding and packaging. Additional work experience includes: brochures, brand guidelines, magazines, books, business cards, stationery, monograms, menus,...

Kelsey A.
$65/hr
  • Trophy Icon Illustration
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Digital Illustration
  • Layout Design
  • Poster Design
  • Apparel
  • Print Production
  • Packaging Design
  • Logo Design
  • Procreate
  • Vector Art
  • Sketching
  • Brand Identity
  • Design Pattern
  • Digital Art

CUSTOM ILLUSTRATION | LOGOS | BRANDING | PACKAGING | APPAREL | LAYOUT I am a versatile professional artist with 11 years experience with graphic design and 18 years experience with fine art in both design and illustration. My time with well established companies such as Nike and VF Corporation, while also helping small startup companies grow, have given me the ability to know what is really enticing on the digital and tangible side of a business. - Proficient at Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Procreate and Adobe Draw. - I have a passion for taking a challenging creative idea and making it come to life through hand-drawn...

Patrick P.
$45/hr
  • Trophy Icon Illustration
  • Logo Design
  • Layout Design
  • Poster Design
  • Packaging Design
  • Direct Mail
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Brochure
  • Flyer Design
  • Brand Identity & Guidelines
  • Cards & Flyers
  • Banner Ad Design
  • Print Design
  • Branding
  • Adobe InDesign

For the past five years, I have been dedicated to helping small and medium-sized businesses by offering custom design solutions. I believe that every project, regardless of size, deserves the same level of respect, attention to detail, work ethic, communication, and dedication. Check out my portfolio to see some of the projects I've completed for previous clients. Don't hesitate to contact me with any questions or inquiries. I am happy to hear from you! My areas of expertise include: Identity Design I can help businesses of all sizes freshen up their look with anything from a brand new logo to a complete identity overhaul. Whether you're...

ALICIA A.
$75/hr
  • Trophy Icon Illustration
  • Versatile Logo Design
  • Branding
  • Squarespace
  • Digital Illustration
  • Print Production
  • Artwork & Print Specs
  • Editorial Illustration
  • Graphic Design
  • Logo Design
  • 2D Illustration
  • Technical Illustration
  • Vector Graphic
  • Layout Design
  • Video Editing

UPWORK EXPERIENCE: 💎 100% job success rating and awarded a "Top-Rated Plus" badge by Upwork ⌛ Loads of experience with start-ups and mid-sized companies (on and off Upwork) TESTIMONIAL: "Alicia was a great hire! Creative, responsive and very effective. Would recommend to colleagues and competitors." • Print Production: Conference Materials, Advertisements, Banners, T-shirt Designs • Branding: Small Business, Corporate Branding • Powerpoint Design: Interactive Powerpoints, • Illustration: Character Design, Pattern Design, Greeting Card Design • Website Design: Corporate Websites, Blogs, WordPress Sites, Wix, and Squarespace • Social Media...

Elisha D.
$45/hr
  • Trophy Icon Illustration
  • Children's Book Illustration
  • Character Design
  • Book Cover
  • Cartoon Art
  • Comic Art
  • Freehand Digital Illustration
  • Drawing
  • Logo Design
  • T-Shirt Design
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Vector Art
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Graphic Design
  • Digital Illustration

Hi! My name is Elisha (Eli) and I am a graphic designer and illustrator. I pride myself in creating original, hand-drawn, professional, unique and visually stunning designs that exceed my clients' needs and expectations. My educational back ground includes an Associate of Arts in Graphic Design and specialization in Fine Arts. I am skilled in using Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign) and various other software programs. I have produced various projects for clients and my creative interests include: business logos, t-shirt designs, cartooning and comic, character designs, artwork for children's books, etc. I am...

Courtney C.
$40/hr
  • Trophy Icon Illustration
  • Children's Book Illustration
  • Digital Art
  • Character Design
  • Concept Art
  • Brand Identity Design
  • Logo
  • Children's Literature
  • Colorful Style

Hi everyone, I'm Courtney! I'm an illustrator and a graphic designer ready to help make your project come to life. I do: 🌿Children’s Book Illustration & Formatting 🌿Spot Illustrations 🌿Concept Art / Visual Development 🌿Graphic Novel Illustration 🌿Brand Identity Projects 🌿UI/UX Design And more!

Judy B.
$60/hr
  • Trophy Icon Illustration
  • Adobe PDF
  • Page Layout Design
  • Procreate
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Layout Design
  • Drawing
  • Affinity Designer
  • Print Design
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Graphic Design
  • Adobe InDesign
  • Logo Design
  • iPadOS
  • Digital Illustration

Accomplished graphic designer and illustrator with more than 30 years as a working professional. Skilled in Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop as well as experience in Affinity Designer and Procreate for iPad Pro. Associate Degree in Specialized Technology (Art) from Antonelli Institute of Art and Photography, formerly of York, Pennsylvania. Digital illustration using Procreate, Affinity Designer, and Adobe Fresco for iPad OS and iOS. Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop on Apple Mac. Specializing in: Digital Illustration Print and digital collateral Other Skills: Publication Design T-shirt graphics Cartoons

Steven M.
$39/hr
  • Trophy Icon Illustration
  • Digital Illustration
  • Vector Graphic
  • Typography
  • Logo Design
  • Product Design
  • Packaging Design
  • Concept Artistry
  • Character Design
  • Poster Design
  • Children's Book Illustration
  • Vector Graphic
  • Freehand Digital Illustration
  • Design Pattern

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...

Dakota B.
$55/hr
  • Trophy Icon Illustration
  • Streetwear
  • Tattoo Design
  • Retro & Vintage Style
  • Digital Art
  • Digital Painting
  • Procreate
  • Logo Design
  • T-Shirt Design
  • Vector Graphic
  • Merchandise Graphic Design
  • Acrylic Painting
  • Drawing
  • Graphic Design
  • Adobe Illustrator

I have experience designing album covers, band logos, t-shirts, posters, stickers, and flyers. My style ranges from American traditional tattoo design work to black and grey portraits. I work with both digital design and hand drawn designs, creating original artworks for each client.

George Z.
$35/hr
  • Trophy Icon Illustration
  • Concept Design
  • Mailchimp
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Graphic Design
  • Digital Design
  • Freehand Digital Illustration
  • Cartoon Style
  • Digital Art
  • Writing
  • Video Editing
  • Drawing
  • Game Development
  • Game Design
  • Procreate
  • Character Design

- Welcome! See my testimonials/portfolios below for a quick take on me. - Looking for a unique, professional and easy-to-work-with artist? With a flair for illustrative character and creature design, product printing and a sharp eye for aesthetics, my wide-ranged skillset makes me a great fit for any project. Connect with me here to learn more about how I can assist you - I'm all ears! (Digitally!) - My work's been chosen for amazing events, such as AnimeNYC, Brooklyn ComicCon, Anime Pasadena and more! With over 15.7K followers on Tiktok and a continuously climbing following on Instagram and Twitter, my art has caught the eyes of many!...

Elissa M.
$60/hr
  • Trophy Icon Illustration
  • Lettering
  • Layout Design
  • Graphic Design
  • Digital Design
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Calligraphy
  • Adobe InDesign
  • Print Design

I’m a graphic designer and hand letterer. I hone YOUR message into a high-impact design! I enjoy finding the balance between aesthetics and functionality in every design. I am committed to good communication with clients, helping them think creatively about their goals and their audience. I know that an effective working relationship requires more than good design skills, so I feel that it is important to be focused, efficient, and dependable in all my interactions with you. I won’t leave you wondering what happened to your designer on a rush project. You can expect clear communication and consistent updates from me! Whether creating...

Eliza F.
$55/hr
  • Trophy Icon Illustration
  • Branding
  • Social Media Management
  • 2D Design & Drawings
  • Graphic Design
  • Children's Book Illustration
  • Illustrations

I am a professional illustrator who specializes in cute and whimsical illustration and design. I have experience illustrating and designing for companies including Hallmark, Hasbro Toy Company, American Greetings Cards, Purel, and am represented by Shannon Associates for children's book illustration. Some of the projects I have worked on include greeting card design/ illustration, character design, children's book illustration, storyboards for live-action and animated films/commercials, product design, pattern/ surface design, portraits, and special commissions based on clients specific needs. I look forward to helping you with any of...

Skylr C.
$35/hr
  • Trophy Icon Illustration
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • Concept Design
  • WordPress Development
  • Brand Identity & Guidelines
  • Visual Communication
  • Squarespace
  • Website Redesign
  • Elementor
  • Mockup
  • Web Design
  • Wix
  • Logo Design
  • Website Customization

I am currently a co-founder of a woman frontend design agency, and have worked with clients such as Facebook, Tillamook, and Ferrara Candy Company. I have worked with over 30+ clients and love building a working relationship. As a designer and custom developer, I feel I bring great insight into every project I've worked on, looking at it with different points of view.

Casey F.
$65/hr
  • Trophy Icon Illustration
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Procreate
  • Drawing
  • Digital Painting
  • Book Cover
  • Album Cover Design
  • Cover Design
  • Editorial Illustration
  • Comic Art

Hello, my name is Casey "C.S." Fritz and I am a Boston-based author, illustrator and book cover designer. Some of my personal published work is: - The Cottonmouth series (David C. Cook 2014, 2015) - The award-winning, Good Night Tales (NavPress, 2017) - The Christmas special, The Moonman Cometh (Patrol Books, 2018) - Seekers, (NavPress, October 2020) - A Fig For All The Devils (Albatross Book Co. October 2021) I've also illustrated many other fine projects for incredible authors, some are: - A Home For Gnome, (Vanderhoff w/ Peanut Butter Press) - 15lbs of Muscle & Bounce, (Cole w/ Small Dog Tooth Publishing) - The Beard Ballad, Cronk (A...

Nathan L.
$63/hr
  • Trophy Icon Illustration
  • Digital Illustration
  • Comics
  • Comic Art
  • Digital Painting
  • Drawing
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Storyboarding
  • Line Drawing
  • Sketching
  • Character Design

Nathan Lueth came into existence with a pencil in his hand, a feat which continues to confound obstetricians to this day. No one knows for sure when he started drawing or where his love of comics came from, but most experts agree that his professional career began after graduating from the Minneapolis College of Art and Design as a caricaturist in the Mall of America. Now an 18 year veteran freelance illustrator, cartoonist, and graphic novelist, Nathan has pleased clients and publishers of all sizes. He's worked with Target, General Mills, Inverse Press, Wannabe Press, Writers of the Round Table, and drawn countless thousands of...

Ximena L.
$50/hr
  • Trophy Icon Illustration
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Photo Editing
  • Photo Retouching
  • Photo Color Correction
  • Adobe Lightroom
  • Photo Manipulation
  • Photo Restoration
  • Digital Illustration
  • Digital Art
  • Realistic
  • Image Editing
  • Image Processing

Hello! My name is Ximena López. I studied Advertising Graphic Designer in Chile and I've been a Digital Retoucher and Illustrator for the past 12 years specializing in post-production and CGI. I worked with a few Digital Retouching Companies in Chile until I decided to start my own journey as self-employed back in 2014. Throughout my career I've been part of campaigns for Mercedes Benz, Fox, Nissan, Jeep, Coca Cola, Corona, Tecate and for the past four years doing projects for Lollapalooza Chile , among others. Some agencies that I've done projects for are from USA, Spain, México, Colombia, Paraguay, Nicaragua, Ecuador, Argentina and...

Nicholas S.
$70/hr
  • Trophy Icon Illustration
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe InDesign
  • Logo Design
  • Brochure Design
  • Business Card Design
  • Banner Ad Design
  • Layout Design
  • Flyer Design
  • Pop Art
  • Comic Art
  • Versatile Logo Design
  • Photo Manipulation

Top Rated Art Director/Graphic Artist with over 15 years of expertise in Graphic Design. Specializing in logo design and branding, illustration, advertising/marketing materials (ad design, brochures, flyers, brochures, direct mail, etc.), and more. I spent time as Art Director for Digitsu.com for 10+ years before taking on freelancing and running my own business full-time. I have had my work featured in Times Square in New York City, worked on social media campaigns for Hulu, and have had multiple pieces in different gallery shows at Gallery1988. One of the things I pride myself on is my adaptability and versatility. Over the years I’ve...

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