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  • $50 hourly
    [*Human/hand-drawn work guaranteed. No use of AI] I'm a 2D digital artist and designer experienced in all manners of concept art, character/landscape illustration, character design, comic/graphics, 2D assets, and more. I work in a wide variety of styles, and there is pretty much nothing I can't or won't draw for you! Whether you need label designs for your product, cover art for your novel, an expertly-designed and detailed character sheet, an artist or designer for your webcomic or animated series, avatar for your website or social media, logo for your business, or sprites and assets for your game in development, I can help! - I am proficient in a variety of 2D digital programs, such as Adobe Photoshop, Procreate, Clip Studio, and Adobe Illustrator. - I will work with you on your creative project from start to finish, working closely with your vision and clearly communicating every step of the way. -for a more complete portfolio, see my work at songskye.com
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    2D Design & Drawings
    Game Art
    Digital Painting
    Comic Art
    2D Game Art
    Webcomic
    Anime
    Landscape Illustration
    Digital Art
    2D Illustration
    Concept Artistry
    Adobe Photoshop
    Character Design
    Storyboarding
  • $20 hourly
    Hello! I'm Tess, a design and word nerd, with training from Stanford's d.school. I excel at translating ideas into compelling visuals and engaging copy. I offer a wide range of services, including: 🎨 Logos: Stunning logos that bring brands to life and captivate audiences. 🎵 Album Covers: Captivating designs that represent the essence of your music. 🎯 Ads: Compelling and effective advertising designs to promote your products or services. 🖼️ AI Imagery: Prompt engineering and fine tuning for creative and eye-catching AI-generated visuals. 🌐 Web Design: Captivating website designs that embody your brand's essence. 👩‍💻 Custom Digital Artwork: Bespoke artwork tailored to your preferences and style. 👕 Apparel: Striking apparel designs that align with your brand's aesthetics. 🎁 Labels: Attractive label designs that elevate your products. 💌 Graphics: Eye-catching flyers, brochures, social media graphics, invitations, and more. 🔬 Science Communication: Visual solutions to communicate complex scientific concepts. 📃 Graphic Resumes: Creative and impactful resumes that make a lasting impression. 📊 Pitch Decks: Professional slides to communicate your ideas and captivate investors. 📈 Data Visualizations: Clear and impactful storytelling with your data. 💡 Infographics: Compelling visual representations of information and statistics. 📚 Book Covers: Eye-catching and memorable covers that entice readers. 📖 eBook Design & Formatting: Professional and seamless designs for eBooks. 🖍️ Coloring Books: Delightful line drawings for coloring book pages. 🖌️ Illustration: Custom illustrations that bring concepts and ideas to life. 🌿 Environmental Design: Creative designs for sustainable brands. ✍️ Copywriting: Engaging and persuasive written content that captures your brand's voice. 👻 Ghostwriting: Seamless creation of written content in your desired style and tone. 📷 Modeling: Available for fashion, lifestyle, and product modeling (Bay Area). How I work: 🤝 Collaborative & Self-Directed: I want to understanding your unique vision. I can collaborate with you to translate your ideas into my work, or take a self-directed approach. I love hearing your feedback throughout the process. 📣 Effective Communication: I value open and clear communication throughout the project. I am responsive to your messages and know when to ask for feedback, ensuring that we stay on the same page. 📝 Attention to Detail: I am meticulous, and pay close attention to every element of my work. I strive to ensure that every detail aligns with your vision and objectives. ⏰ Timely Delivery: I'm deadline driven and good at project management. I will deliver high-quality work within the agreed-upon timeframe. 👍 Customer Satisfaction: Your satisfaction is my priority. I am committed to delivering high-quality work that exceeds your expectations. If you're seeking a results-oriented professional with an eye for detail, let's connect! Together, we'll bring your ideas to life and achieve your goals. I can't wait to work with you! P.S. - Art and graphic design have been my passion as long as I can remember. For a while I have been the go to freelance designer for friends, family, and extracurriculars. I've decided to take it further by freelancing here. Because I'm new to Upwork and building my portfolio and client base, I'm able to provide you with high quality work at a major discount. You can help me gain traction on Upwork, and I can help you by providing more value than you pay for. It’s a win-win!
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    AI-Generated Art
    Fashion & Apparel
    Color Theory
    Content Creation
    Advertising Design
    Greeting Cards & Invitations
    Copywriting
    Web Design
    Book Design
    Design Theory
    2D Design & Drawings
    Design Thinking
    Graphic Design
    Logo Design
  • $60 hourly
    I am a creative community connector. My approach to design is rooted in user empowerment and led by a compassionate imagination. As an artist, urban planner, and community organizer I have an intuitive understanding of the intersection between design, communications, and engagement. Designing and implementing actionable equity-focused strategic plans and policies, interactive community events and outreach materials, and facilitating conversations that elevate knowledge and establish trusting relationships are powerful skills in my toolkit. I have experience collaborating directly with staff, councils, and commissions, community organizations, leaders, and residents. I embrace and make space for all voices and opinions and strive to identify the equitable path forward for those underserved.
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    Informational Infographic
    Presentation Design
    Branding & Marketing
  • $95 hourly
    Experienced Freelance concept artist with 14 years of experience working in the motion pictures and game industry. Skilled in zbrush, photoshop, maya, keyshot, and blender
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    Game Art
    Design Concept
    Concept Design
  • $50 hourly
    I have over 10 years of experience in visual communication. I’ve had the pleasure of working in diverse design studios and collaborating with a wide range of clients, creative directors, strategists, writers, production designers, and fellow designers or illustrators. Whether it’s a big company or a small organization, I try to find the creative potential of every project.
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    Typography
    Art Direction
    Drawing
    Packaging Design
    Graphic Design
    Painting
    Brand Identity
    Logo Design
    Brand Strategy
    Icon Design
  • $25 hourly
    I’m an artist and graphic designer, specializing in logo design, typography, print layout, and illustration. With a fresh perspective and a creative eye, I enjoy transforming ideas into visually striking designs. Whether it’s crafting a memorable logo, fine-tuning or creating engaging layouts for print, or drawing up a visually impactful graphic, I’m dedicated to delivering designs that capture attention and tell a story. I am eager to work and further develop my skills in the professional design field. Please visit my site for more information and project examples! [ alizamaynard . cargo . site ]
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    Logo Design
    Typography
    Graphic Design
    Adobe InDesign
    Adobe Photoshop
    Adobe Illustrator
    Photography
    Branding
  • $20 hourly
    I'm an artist with a passion for artistic storytelling for films and comics. I graduated with a degree in animation and specialize in storyboarding, although I have experience illustrating and creating comics as well. If you want to bring a story to life, I would love to help! I mainly use Storyboard Pro, Photoshop, Premiere, and Procreate to work.
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    Drawing
    2D Drawing
    Toon Boom Storyboard Pro
    Customer Service
    Sketching
    Adobe Premiere Pro
    Cartoon Character
    Procreate
    Adobe Photoshop
    Animation
    Storyboarding
    Adobe Illustrator
    Autodesk Maya
    Character Design
  • $30 hourly
    I am simply a maker at heart. I create in whatever medium I can get my hands on. Something new means an enjoyable challenge. I love collaborating with others to create something beautiful.
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    Community Engagement
    Teaching
    Welding
    Woodworking
    Painting
    Freestyle Drawing
    Design for Manufacturing
    2D Design & Drawings
    Design Concept
    Design Thinking
    Presentations
    Construction Document Preparation
    Informational Infographic
    Photography
  • $10 hourly
    I’m a college student specializing my skills in art whether that be design, illustration, or 3D models. I’m able to assist if you’re looking for creative pointers, illustrations, a specific 3D model, or guidance on all of the above. Getting engaged and staying inspired is what I enjoy most in my work!
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    Live Streaming Setup
    Social Media Audience Research
    Arts
    3D Modeling
    3D Mockup
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