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  • $40 hourly

    • 5.0/5
    • (1 job)
    I'm a versatile multimedia professional with expertise in copyediting, video editing, graphic design, academic research, and website development. Whether you're looking to refine your written content, create engaging visuals, or build an online presence, I’m here to help bring your vision to life. I bring a detail-oriented, creative approach and years of experience working with businesses, academic institutions, and creative individuals. Looking forward to collaborating!
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    Copywriting
    Administrative Support
    Image Editing
    Graphic Design
    Topic Research
    Adobe Creative Suite
    WordPress Website Design
    Video Editing
    Website
    Business Writing
    Business
    Proofreading
    Academic Editing
    Content Writing
  • $65 hourly

    • 5.0/5
    • (14 jobs)
    Hi! I am a professional Graphic Designer with a passion for bridging people and brands through design that sparks conversations. With a degree in Graphic Design and a diploma in Content Marketing, I specialize in editorial layout, social media outreach, illustrations, print and digital advertisements, presentation templates, infographics, strategic planning, and brand development. I've worked with various industries and companies such as Liberty Mutual Insurance, the Boston Public Market Assc., and Facing History & Ourselves.
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    Video Editing
    Adobe Creative Suite
    Print Marketing Materials
    Ebook Design
    Layout Design
    Poster Design
    Typography
    Flyer Design
    Invitation Design
    Figma
    Social Media Imagery
    Print Design
    Sales & Marketing Collateral
  • $40 hourly

    • 5.0/5
    • (8 jobs)
    Hi there, I’m Lara! I work as a freelance graphic designer in the New England area. I currently work for New York based naming & branding agency, PS212. Since joining PS212 in 2022, I have worked on a diverse array of assignments across industries including technology, healthcare, finance, CPG, and start-ups. My client list includes companies such as Microsoft, Sonos, GE, Citadel, T-Mobile, and ESPN, among others. I attended the prestigious Parsons School of Design in NYC, and was also accepted on scholarship to the Pratt Institute and the School of the Visual Arts in NYC, and Central Saint Martins in London. I worked as an intern for a global branding agency in NYC, Siegel+Gale, working with major brands such as Verizon, American Express, CVS, and Flywheel, and creating written content for Siegel+Gale's digital communications. I am proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), and specialize in layout and print design, website (Squarespace, Shopify) and mobile design, logo design, and brand identity and naming. I also have some experience in social media branding and digital illustration. I look forward to helping you in any way that I can!
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    Creative Strategy
    Adobe Creative Suite
    Web Design
    Graphic Design
  • $75 hourly

    • 5.0/5
    • (2 jobs)
    I am a full-time freelance graphic designer with over 15 years of design experience. I offer professional design services and quick turnarounds. My services include: Logo Design and Brand Development Print Collateral: Flyers, Business Cards, Brochures, etc. Social Media Marketing Powerpoint Presentation Design I look forward to working with you!
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    Art Direction
    Adobe Creative Suite
    Social Media Marketing
    Microsoft Office
    Graphic Design
    Prepress
    Typography
    Adobe Photoshop
  • $75 hourly

    • 5.0/5
    • (51 jobs)
    Technical expertise, a robust work ethic, and a uniquely creative eye are all essential components to success in digital media. As a skilled multimedia professional currently working at Tufts and Harvard, and with over 10 years of experience, I can provide all that in one convenient place. With 10+ years as a videographer, video editor, photographer, and motion graphics designer, I have an extensive portfolio, including filming and editing projects for individuals, large and small businesses, and in college and in higher education settings, such as UNC Greensboro and Guilford College. I currently work as a multimedia producer, creating official video/graphical elements, for the Marketing Department at Tufts University as well as a Content Lab Video Editor for Harvard University's Department of Admissions & Financial Aid in Boston, MA. My background is in documentary filmmaking, and I have a passion for engaging yet concise storytelling. I'm also a skilled motion graphics designer and 2D animator, and photographer. Additionally, have access to various stock footage and photos, professional voiceovers, background music, and other digital assets. I'm a creative thinker, bursting with innovative ideas. At the same time, I'm very receptive to direction and feedback, and I have significant experience working within/creating brand guidelines. Lastly, I'm highly organized and communicative and am always open to collaboration via phone/text or email/message. To view samples of my work and learn more about me, please visit my website at studiojenna.com
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    Videography
    Video Editing
    Photo Editing
    Photography
    Graphic Design
    Adobe Photoshop
    Adobe Premiere Pro
    Adobe After Effects
    Adobe Illustrator
  • $75 hourly

    • 5.0/5
    • (9 jobs)
    Hi, I'm Kaitlyn – I’m a Boston-based illustrator and designer who loves solving puzzles and connecting with other business owners looking to make the world a bit brighter. Through my business, YellowLeaf Design, I work one-on-one with value-driven businesses and entrepreneurs to create the custom branding, murals and illustrations to drive their messaging forward. Outside of YellowLeaf Design I often look to nature and movement-based activities to fuel my creativity and to mentally recharge. I like biking around the green spaces of Jamaica Plain, going on camping and hiking trips and wandering around the art museums of Boston.
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    Branding
    HTML5
    Adobe Creative Suite
    CSS
    Graphic Design
    Layout Design
    Logo Design
    Print Design
  • $28 hourly

    • 4.9/5
    • (16 jobs)
    Talented illustrator, a seasoned artist with years of experience in sketching and cover artistry. Specializing in bringing stories to life with vibrant, imaginative illustrations, my work captures the essence of poetic mystery. From enchanting book covers to whimsical characters, my portfolio is a testament to creativity and skill. Collaborating with me means adding a touch of magic to your project, transforming words into captivating visuals that engage and delight. Don't miss the chance to elevate your next project—partner with me today!
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    Freestyle Drawing
    Watercolor
    Children's Book Illustration
    Cover Art
    Fine Art
    Sketching
    Cartoon Art
    Drawing
  • $25 hourly

    • 5.0/5
    • (1 job)
    Hi there! I'm Stephanie — a passionate and thorough designer with a collaborative spirit and radiant optimism. I'm excited to work with you to bring your project to the next level!
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    Writing
    Poster Design
    Typography
    Graphic Design
    Logo Design
    Presentation Design
  • $25 hourly

    • 5.0/5
    • (3 jobs)
    Hi everyone! I'm Anna, graphic and web designer who specializes in creating brand/ visual identities for businesses, logos, print design such as bussiness cards, posters and digital assets. My strength is crafting the visuals which reflect your bussiness mission, goals, values and target audience. Looking forward to working with you!
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    Adobe Illustrator
    UX & UI Design
    UX & UI
    Web Design
    Print Layout
    Print Design
    Poster Design
    Visual Design
    Brand Design
    Branding
    Visual Identity
    Logo Design
    Graphic Design
    Adobe Photoshop
  • $55 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (1 job)
    Hi, I'm Katie! Here are 5 quick facts about me: 1) Teacher turned illustrator (I have illustrated 3 books) 2) Favorite things to draw: Italy, maps, animals (especially dogs!) 3) My shop has over 50 greeting cards, and they’re sold in stores, too. 4) I write a weekly newsletter for artists 5) I'm also a part-time Educator at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston Clients: Jean’s Apothecare; Cystic Fibrosis Foundation of Western Australia; Discovery Center of the Southern Tier; weddings in Aspen, Vermont, and Jersey; private commissions for family/pet portraits; custom invitations and thank you’s; custom stationery I look forward to working together!
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    Children's Pattern
    Book Design
    Painting
    Newsletter Writing
    Watercolor
    Gouache
    Greeting Cards & Invitations
    Pattern Design
    Children's Book Illustration
    Adobe Illustrator
    Storybook
    Character Design
    Adobe Photoshop
  • $16 hourly

    • 5.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    Im innate designer trying to get experince within everything related to design, like products labels, web sites, templates for small and medium-sized businesses . Whether you're demanding to win work, list your services, a new product label or create a new online store, I can help. - Knows Canva, Procreate, Adobe Ilustrador. - All work can be online. - Ready to manage all your needs .
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    Canvas
    Canva
    Website
    Web Application
  • $25 hourly

    • 5.0/5
    • (2 jobs)
    Hi, I’m Julian Hubbard, a Boston-based graphic designer with over 8 years of professional experience crafting impactful Print and Digital designs. From logos to marketing strategies, I help businesses cut through the noise with creative solutions that deliver results. I’ve worked with real estate firms, professional sports teams, universities, and small businesses, tackling projects that range from sleek branding to dynamic social media content. Recently, I embraced my entrepreneurial spirit to focus on freelance design, offering expertise to solve your toughest creative challenges. My specialties include: Logos Flyers, Posters, Brochures Social Media Content Book/Album Covers Invitations & Certifications Packaging & Illustrations Banner Ads & Animations Why work with me?: Expert in design and editing Skilled traditional artist with a creative edge Independent problem solver with an eye for detail Clear communicator, open to feedback Let’s create something extraordinary together!
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    Painting
    Art Direction
    WordPress Website Design
    Art & Design
    Design Enhancement
    Real Estate
    Poster Design
    Social Media Design
    Print Design
    Logo Design
    Adobe Creative Suite
    Digital Art
    Presentation Design
    Branding
  • $35 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    From military discipline to creative innovation, my journey led me to a passion for design and marketing. With a BA in Art and expertise in graphic design and digital imaging, I craft unique, engaging visuals. Specializing in marketing and advertising, I thrive on turning creative ideas into impactful, multi-channel campaigns
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    Adobe Photoshop
    Humor
    AI Content Creation
    Brand Development
    Ad Creative
    Ad Concept
    Humorous Tone
    Creative Direction
    Digital Art
    Graphic Design
    Art & Design
    Photo Manipulation
    Logo Design
    Branding & Marketing
  • $45 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    I am a surface designer, highly skilled and experienced in illustrations, murals, and seamless patterns. My specialties include florals, food, and travel. All of my work is hand-drawn and hand-painted — no AI! I use CAD for lay-outs and to put patterns in repeat. I am an avid collaborator, happy to customize projects to individual needs and specifications.
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    Mural
    Watercolor
    Acrylic Painting
    Pattern Design
    CAD
    Hand-Drawn Style
  • $50 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    I am a versatile freelance artist with a diverse skill set, specializing in fine art, logo design, and mural painting. As a graduate of Dartmouth College, I hold degrees in Studio Art and Neuroscience, and was honored as both a Studio Art Honors Recipient and a Neuroscience Honors Recipient. My academic journey also earned me a Citation for Meritorious Performance in Drawing from the Dartmouth College Department of Studio Art, further recognizing my commitment and expertise in visual arts. With a strong foundation in both traditional and digital mediums, I bring a unique approach to every project. I specialize in logo design, creating brand identities that are not only visually striking but also strategically aligned with clients' values and vision. My mural work spans residential spaces, such as nurseries, to large-scale logo advertisements for organizations, where I combine creativity with an understanding of how art shapes and enhances environments. In my work, I blend technical proficiency with creative expression, whether I'm crafting detailed graphite portraits, designing custom logos, or transforming walls with captivating murals. My interdisciplinary education in neuroscience also informs my artistic process, helping me consider the psychology of color, perception, and spatial design to create meaningful artwork.
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    Informational Infographic
    Mural
    Painting
    Graphite
    Drawing
    Digital Design
    Logo Design
  • $50 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    Hello, I'm James, an experienced sci-fantasy writer and illustrator. Whether you're seeking art for a children's book, graphic novel, merchandise, or to hang in your home - I can produce what you need. - My artistic skills include, world building, conceptual work, storyboarding, illustration, and sculpting in a flexible range of materials and styles, with both traditional and digital media . - Regular communication is important to me, so let's keep in touch.
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    Stop-Motion Animation
    Sculpture
    Digital Art
    Oil & Acrylic Paint
    Painting
    Graphic Novel
    Game Art
    2D Game Art
    Worldbuilding
  • $20 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    Motivated and creative undergraduate freshman in college with a passion for technology, design, and community service. Proven ability to collaborate effectively in team settings and drive innovative projects. Seeking opportunities to further develop skills and contribute to meaningful projects.
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    Graphic Design
    Digital Art
    Art & Design
  • $16 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    ABOUT ME Gaming/Computer artist student and aspiring concept artist and 3D modeler who is proactive and responsible and is currently pursuing a new level of education in college in video game design. Collaborative, who strongly believes that success comes with optimism, humility, determination, and when you give love and time to what you do. Hard worker, who gives her best interest and efforts in a task and thinks that any challenge can be overcome if you believe in yourself.
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    Design Concept
    Narration
    3D Modeling
    Drawing
  • $18 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    Creative professional with expertise in art, graphic design, and product development, combined with experience as a co founder and Marketing Developer at Dige Bros. I specialize in creating impactful visuals, user-centric products, and cohesive brand identities that align with business goals and drive results. Skilled in Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, and design strategy, I excel at transforming client visions into exceptional outcomes. With a focus on quality, timeliness, and innovation, I’m dedicated to delivering solutions that stand out and exceed expectations. Let’s collaborate to bring your ideas to life.
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    Content Development
    Marketing
    Specifications
    Product Design
    Construction Document Preparation
    Brand Management
    Branding & Marketing
    Branding
    Brand Development
    Informational Infographic
  • $40 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    Hello! I am a freelance illustrator available for work in both digital and traditional mediums. After earning my undergraduate degree at NYU, I went on to earn my MFA in Illustration at SCAD. I am available for work ranging from small sketches and icons to invitations and full-page illustrations.
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    Watercolor
    Drawing
  • $28 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY Based in Boston, I've been blending classic American tattoo art with contemporary graphic design at Where's Paris since 2017. With a strong foundation in the Adobe Creative Suite, I specialize in crafting eye-catching stickers, dynamic digital illustrations, and distinctive custom logos. Known for my passion for innovation and creative problem-solving, I'm always excited to take on new challenges and collaborate on projects that redefine Email paris.demello@gmail.com Boston, MA graphic design boundaries.
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    Product Design
    Branding & Marketing
    Brand Development
    Branding
  • $30 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (1 job)
    I am a Graphic Designer and Associate Art Director currently working full time at a cooking company in downtown Boston. I am looking to take on interesting project-based short term freelance design challenges and projects to widen my creative horizons. I am very diligent in my work ethic and communicate well with clients regularly. My design interests include logo and branding, packaging, web and print design. I am eager to take on projects and look forward to meeting you and taking on design work to satisfy and promote all your design and brand needs! Check out previous work at my website, briannacoleman.com
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    Graphic Design
    Logo Design
    Adobe Photoshop
    Web Design
  • $30 hourly

    • 5.0/5
    • (1 job)
    PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY Entry-level 3d Generalist trained in modeling, animation, lighting, texturing and character rigging. Fluent in Maya and Substance Painter. Enthusiastic about creating new animations for entertainment, marketing and business needs., SKILLS * Graphics design * Animation pipeline understanding *Fluent in Maya, Substance Painter, Photoshop, Mudbox, Zbrush, Illustrator, Premier Pro, After Effects * Storytelling * Quality assurance * Flexible & Adaptable * Project Management *Organization and Time management *Proficient in 3D Modeling, Texturing, Lighting * Hand drawing *Prioritized tasks and carefully managed time to consistently meet delivery dates. *Followed specifications and technical limitations when designing to meet established design and gameplay objectives. * Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment. *Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule. 3D Modeler , 09/2018 - 12/2018 University Of Massachusetts Dartmouth, North Dartmouth, MA *Gathered photo references to use as guidelines and textures for models. *Developed primary models and sketches to showcase final product designs. *Used Photoshop, InDesign and Illustrator to produce page layouts, graphics and logos for design proposals. * Set and maintained high standards of quality for over 10 projects. *Implemented variables such as anticipation and impact for model development. * Combined technical and artistic abilities to accomplish challenging animation objectives.
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    Animation
    3D Modeling
    Graphic Design
    3D Design
    Adobe After Effects
    Character Animation
    Adobe Premiere Pro
    3D Animation
    Adobe Photoshop
    Autodesk Maya
    Character Design
    Pixologic Zbrush
  • $17 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    I'm a passionate digital artist eager to take on freelance projects. I'm dedicated to bringing your vision to life and committed to collaborating closely to ensure the work aligns with your expectations. I'm excited to gain more experience with client work and will go the extra mile to deliver quality results. - Create digital illustrations, fanart, and more - Will do my best to accommodate your requests
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    Adobe InDesign
    Figma
    Adobe Illustrator
    Adobe Photoshop
    Procreate
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