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  • $40 hourly
    A published illustrator base in Texas with over 25 years of experience. My work is fun, colorful and playful are elements I put into the images I create for books I work on. I enjoy working on projects involving a whimsical storyline. I always work closely with clients to make sure that their vision is represented in the images I create for them. Every project is different so I usually respond to request with a follow up questions asking for detail information. From 2001-to the present I have enjoyed a wide range of projects in advertising, design, publishing and licensing. 2017-2022 Whole Phonics, Jill Lauren Design and illustrated 53 books written by Jill Lauren 2020 Learning A-Z Circuit Sabotage illustrated short story. 2020 Chooseco LLC illustrated book called: Your Baby Unicorn written by Erin Falligant 2018 Learning A-Z illustrated a number of images for workbook. 2017-2018 Allied Pilots Association illustrated editorial cartoons 2017 Spyder Byte Studio Illustrated game and design characters. 2017 Ariano & Reppuccl, PLLC illustrated spots images for book named: What About Bankruptcy?. 2016 Learning A-Z illustrated book called: My Stomach. 2016 Little Balloon Press illustrated and design book called: Under My Bed written byIvy Lane. 2015 Robox illustrated stickers of a Troll. 2015 CLOCC poster illustrated spots for poster called: 5-4-3-2-1 Go! 2015Learning A-Z illustrated book called: Fishtank Fun. 2015 Mr. Skunk Ape Celeste illustrated book called: If Streets Could Talk, What would they Say? 2014-2015 Acadiana Active Magazine illustrated spots, full page and spreads for magazine. 2014 YoYo books illustrated over 75 spots for two books. 2012, 2016-2018 Free Spirit Publishing illustrated 5 books with Zach as the main character, written by William Mulcahy. 2010-2015 Clay Piggy website illustrated and design all images as well as design the characters. 2010 Arcturus illustrated over 50 spots drawing for a book called: 1001 Wacky Things to Do! 2001-2010 Publications International, It'd illustrated many books with Scooby-Doo and friends and Barney the dinosaur. More clients Include:Scholastic,Publications International, Zonderkidz, Scott Foresman, Lyrick Publishing, Humongous Entertainment, Exclaim Entertainment, Hit Entertainment, Family Tree Magazine, Kimberly Clark, Pockets Magazine. 1988-2001 Supervising illustrator/designer for Lyrick Studios producing "Barney and Friends" and "Wishbone". A senior member of a team that had sold over 100 million Barney books world wide and has worked with more than 200 licensees.
    Featured Skill Illustration
    2D Illustration
    Children's Book Illustration
    Cartoon Art
    Cartoon Style
    Digital Art
    Cartoon Character
    Adobe Photoshop
    Adobe Illustrator
  • $50 hourly
    Hi, I am Mary. I am a multi-disciplinary graphic designer and illustrator. I have a demonstrated history of working in visual storytelling, social media design, print design, and educational design. With a decade of experience working within the arts I offer a mix of highly developed technical (Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, After Effects), and interpersonal (collaboration, empathetic communication, and creative problem-solving) skills. You always can count on me to always be curious, innovative, and dedicated to my craft. I am driven to do my best on each and every project. I would love to work with you to bring your vision to life!
    Featured Skill Illustration
    Digital Illustration
    Social Media Design
    Graphic Design
    Book
    Adobe InDesign
    Social Media Imagery
    Adobe Illustrator
  • $40 hourly
    I'm a seasoned romance ghostwriter specializing in sweet contemporary and Regency romance. I type 85 wpm and I pride myself on crafting fiction that is real and relatable. Let me bring your story and characters to life. I always perform precise editing on the work I produce But my services don't stop there! I'm also a Book Cover Artist who will create an illustration for the cover of your next novel. I specialize in drawing romance book covers!
    Featured Skill Illustration
    Book Cover Design
    Blog Writing
    Content Writing
    Ghostwriting
    Romance Writing
    TikTok Marketing
    Ad Copy
    Editing & Proofreading
    Creative Writing
  • $35 hourly
    I have been working as a graphic designer for the last 3+ years and have exceptional knowledge in developing graphics and logos. I am passionate and enthusiastic to design and have the capability to create extraordinary designs with high visual impact. I can think creatively and have the capability to develop new designs, concepts, and layouts that fit the client's needs. I have a great grasp of colors, images, text style, and layout and can develop designs for small businesses, large corporations, and individuals. I always keep up to date with industry-leading software and technology. Clients have the promise to get their work on time. My Skills include, Logo Design Photoshop Illustrator Graphic Design Graphics Business Cards Word Press Vector Illustration Adobe Creative Suit Product design Infographics Social media posts
    Featured Skill Illustration
    Logo Design
    Adobe Illustrator
    Product Design
    Photo Editing Software
    Photo Editing
    Graphic Design Software
    Merchandise Graphic Design
    Graphic Design
    2D Illustration
    Arts
    Adobe Photoshop
    Google
    Art & Design
    Communications
    Microsoft Office
  • $75 hourly
    🌟 Bringing Your Imagination to Life Through Design🌟 Hello! I'm Lauren Bolschitz, a seasoned Graphic Designer and Illustrator with a creative journey spanning over a decade. I'm not just here to design; I'm here to make your brand stand out in a crowd. 🌈 Color Maven & Playful Pioneer: With a penchant for vibrant palettes and a playful spirit, I specialize in crafting dynamic designs and illustrations that are unique and eye-catching. My trademark style is a celebration of joy, a burst of color, and a focus on the feminine touch, though I'm a chameleon, adapting effortlessly to various styles. 🏃 Speedy Creativity: My clients adore my ability to work swiftly without sacrificing quality. I'm a born problem solver, eagerly taking on new challenges as if they were puzzles begging to be solved. 📣 Designing Stories, Not Just Images: I firmly believe that design is more than just visually pleasing aesthetics; it's about storytelling, conveying ideas, and forming connections with your audience. 🌟 Your Vision, My Expertise: Whether you're in search of something whimsical and playful or a polished and professional look, I've got the skills to transform your vision into a dazzling reality. 💡 Let's Collaborate & Create Magic: Together, we can turn your ideas into something truly spectacular. Don't wait any longer; let's embark on a creative journey that will leave a lasting mark. Portfolio: laurenbolschitz.com
    Featured Skill Illustration
    Fashion & Apparel
    Portrait Art
    Pet Portrait
    Brand Identity
    Brand Design
    Graphic Design
    Typography
    Procreate
    Logo Design
    Adobe Illustrator
    Sticker Design
    Adobe Photoshop
    2D Illustration
    Hand-Drawn Style
  • $75 hourly
    Creative, strategic and efficient graphic designer with extensive experience in a wide range of disciplines including branding, interactive, print, data visualization and illustration. Accomplished team leader with tremendous collaborative and interpersonal skills. Expert level knowledge of design applications with impeccable written and verbal communication abilities. Comfortable in deadline driven environments while working within strict budget constraints. Passionate about continuous learning with the ability to quickly adapt to new technologies and paradigms. Dynamic visionary with a foundation in strategy and desire to create inspired, timeless design that exceeds business objectives.
    Featured Skill Illustration
    User Experience Design
    Wireframing
    Brand Development
    Business
    Web Application
    Mobile App
    Advertising
    Data Visualization
    User Interface Design
    Graphic Design
    Print Design
    Web Design
    Logo Design
    Informational Infographic
  • $80 hourly
    I'm a multi-disciplinary designer that specializes in page layout, logo design, motion graphics, video editing, art direction, illustration, all grounded in my graphic design training [branding, print, digital]. My goal as a designer is always to communicate effectively, regardless of format or message. My industry experience includes B2B marketing materials for companies like General Dynamics, videos for Wyndham Hotel Group, and motion graphics for television networks like FreeForm and Discovery Channel.
    Featured Skill Illustration
    Logo Animation
    Style Guide
    Storyboarding
    Presentation Design
    Motion Graphics
    Motion Design
    Customer Experience
    Brand Management
    Branding & Marketing
    Logo Design
    Brand Consulting
    Brand Identity
    Branding
    Brand Development
  • $35 hourly
    Let me bring your visions to life! I am a self taught digital artist and have been creating art/illustrations for 20+ years! I continue to hone my craft with my personal work along with new works from various clients. I can create anything from simple cartoon-style illustrations to full on hyper realism pieces! PLEASE NOTE! I am not limited to any ONE particular style! I can adapt to YOUR aesthetic! I have worked with countless companies and clients; providing them with all their artistic/creative needs. Endless commissions that have gone above and beyond the client's expectations (I have reviews to back that). I can just as well do the same for you! I can offer: - Quick turn around times - High quality art - Great communication I look forward to working with you!
    Featured Skill Illustration
    Drawing
    Digital Illustration
    Line Drawing
    2D Art
    Digital Art
    Procreate
    Concept Artistry
    Character Design
    Adobe Photoshop
    Adobe Illustrator
  • $65 hourly
    Hey! I’m Hollie. 200K+ earned | 50+ 5 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Ratings | 100% Job Success | Top Rated Plus ⭑ Portfolio: holliewould.com / 10+ years of experience in both agency and brand settings ⭑ Proficient in Figma and Adobe Suite: Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere, and Photoshop. I am skilled in graphics, web design, print, packaging and more. I have had the privilege of working with brands such as Walgreens, Fossil, Michael Kors, iS Clinical, Paper Source and more. With my creative vision and ability to think outside the box, I consistently deliver innovative and visually captivating designs that leave a lasting impact. As a leader, I inspire and motivate my teams, fostering a collaborative and creative environment where ideas flourish. My exceptional communication skills enable me to effectively convey my vision to clients and stakeholders, ensuring that objectives are met while maintaining a high standard of design excellence. My strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering projects on time and within budget make me a reliable and trusted professional in the industry. Overall, I bring a unique perspective and a wealth of skills that contribute to the success of every project I undertake. I look forward to working with you! BRAND/PRINT: ✔️ Ad Design ✔️ Marketing Materials ✔️ Business Cards ✔️ Presentation Design ✔️ Trade Show Booths ✔️ Packaging ✔️ And More! WEB: ✔️ Email Newsletter Design ✔️ Social Media Post Design ✔️ Photo Editing / Manipulation ✔️ Full Web Design ✔️ Landing Page Design ✔️ Banners & Ads ✔️ Social Media Assets ✔️ Ecommerce ✔️ Plugin Integrations ✔️ App Design ✔️ Mobile Responsive Websites ✔️ And More!
    Featured Skill Illustration
    Packaging Design
    Branding & Marketing
    Print Design
    Ecommerce Website
    Layout Design
    Adobe InDesign
    Graphic Design
    UX & UI
    Adobe XD
    Web Design
    Adobe Illustrator
    Adobe Photoshop
    WordPress
    Wireframing
  • $65 hourly
    Do you have a website you need updated, but don't have the time? I have over ten years of managing Squarespace and Wordpress content management systems for various foundation websites. I can resize and reformat content to seamlessly fit into your website, and I can keep it updated on your behalf.
    Featured Skill Illustration
    Photobook
    Editing & Proofreading
    Line Editing
    Photo Editing
    Content Editing
    Photography
    Content Website
    Adobe InDesign
    Adobe Illustrator
  • $45 hourly
    Experienced Textile Designer and Freelance Artist. An expert at hand-paintings, drawings and digitally-rendered patterns and artwork. I have over 20 years' experience in freelance design. My time as a professional artist and fashion textile designer span over a decade and include a demonstrated ability to create a wide variety of artwork styles. My work as a textile designer includes original, hand-painted and digitally rendered pattern repeats as well as screen tee artwork for Missy apparel private label brands as well as product categories such as Sleepwear & Accessories. Hand-painted watercolors, acrylics, pencil, pen & ink as well as digital painting & drawing using Illustrator and Photoshop. In addition, print house patterns & a full collection of patterns along with coordinating prints. Other freelance work such as educational animal paintings for children’s learning cards, children’s book-styled illustrations, numerous logo designs, large-scale paintings, conference posters, portraits, product designs for wine charms, architectural renderings, concept art for future showroom elements, visual instructional product guides, children’s book character studies, home murals, hand-made books, hand-painted large-scale decorative art & hand calligraphy, custom plate art & crafting DIY videos. Skills include: Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, digital art, Illustration, textile design, product development, tee art, apparel design, quilting, watercolor painting, acrylic painting, oil painting and drawing.
    Featured Skill Illustration
    Textile Design
    Microsoft Word
    Quilting
    Product Development
    Children's Book Illustration
    Logo Design
    Watercolor
    Adobe Photoshop
    Adobe Illustrator
  • $24 hourly
    I am an art student currently attending the Art Institute of Dallas. I am new in the professional field, but I've equipped my skills since grade school. Art is my passion and it always will be. Delivering my work to you will be a great opportunity.
    Featured Skill Illustration
    Drawing
    Digital Illustration
    Digital Art
    Digital Design
  • $30 hourly
    I am a creative fashion and graphic designer with 12 years experience. I specialize in logo conceptualization, branding and logo design. I have spent years creating graphic tee designs, art for print, sublimation, marketing materials, teams, jerseys, business cards, magnets, stickers, branding kits etc. I am a self-starter, detail oriented, focused, curious, and creative professional with a background in graphic design, production, retail and fashion design. Innovation driver with ever-changing ideas and passion for creating. I work quickly and aim to exceed expectations. I look forward to designing and creating something new for you.
    Featured Skill Illustration
    Photo Editing
    Design Mockup
    Design Concept
    Photo Retouching
    T-Shirt
    Branding
    Vector Tracing
    Logo Design
    Vector Graphic
    T-Shirt Design
    Vector Art
    Flyer Design
    Business Card Design
    Graphic Design
  • $20 hourly
    Hi there, Quackadoodlez here! I’m a versatile illustrator with additional years of experience in visual communications. My artistic style is dynamic and can adapt to best suit your vision. Like my feathered friends, I am quite quirky and very friendly; therefore, I am always willing to help and collaborate with others. My expertise: -Adobe Creative Suite: Adobe PS, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Indesign, Adobe AE -Procreate -Digital and Traditional Illustrations -Rendering any art style from realism to 2D -Working with color -Photography Skills -Graphic Design Skills, i.e. typography, layout, composition, logo design/branding - Visual Storytelling
    Featured Skill Illustration
    Painting
    Concept Design
    Adobe After Effects
    Typography
    Graphic Design
    Storytelling
    Drawing
    Adobe Photoshop
    Freehand Digital Illustration
    Logo Design
    Animation
    Character Design
    Adobe Illustrator
    Adobe InDesign
  • $60 hourly
    Experienced Designer with a demonstrated history of working in the retail industry. Skilled in SolidWorks, Keyshot, Sketching, Adobe Illustrator, Trend Research, and Product Design. Strong professional with a Bachelor's degree focused in Industrial and Product Design from University of Cincinnati.
    Featured Skill Illustration
    Fashion & Apparel
    Industrial Design
    Product Design
    Concept Design
    Concept Development
    Trend Forecasting
    Adobe Creative Cloud
    Adobe Creative Suite
    Color Theory
    Graphic Design
    Adobe After Effects
    Adobe InDesign
    Adobe Photoshop
    Adobe Illustrator
  • $40 hourly
    Hello! I am a dynamic, and forward-thinking creative visionary who specializes in visual, digital, and product design. In collaboration with a nationally distributed team, I have forged powerful collaborations with the world's most audacious brands, delivering nothing short of unequivocally impactful design. I am driven by my passion for crafting culturally nuanced, visually stunning designs both in digital and print mediums. With an exceptional eye for detail, I have a proven track record of delivering picture-perfect designs with meticulous attention to detail. A true team player, I thrives in dynamic, fast-paced, and collaborative environments.
    Featured Skill Illustration
    Animation
    Graphic Design
    Branding
    Social Media Design
    Email Design
    Website Customization
    Print Advertising
    Packaging Design
    UX & UI
    Icon Design
  • $72 hourly
    Tim is a results-oriented product designer with 8+ years of experience designing and validating solutions while leading projects under agile-like conditions. As a process-driven, analytically-minded designer, Tim excels at traversing between high level strategy and the meticulous details of design. Tim’s most rewarding work has included designing a PWA for the visually impaired, transforming a NYC street performance act into a monetized mobile application, and having his work showcased at Wired Magazine’s NEXT festival.
    Featured Skill Illustration
    User Flow
    User Experience
    User Behavior Analytics
    User Interface Design
    User Experience Strategy
    User Experience Design
    Competitor Research
    Market Research
    Research & Strategy
    Research Interviews
    UX Research
    Animation
    Branding
    Product Design
  • $40 hourly
    I’m a graphic designer with a passion for bringing brands to life ✨ through unique illustrations and bold, fresh designs. • 7+ years of experience asking the right questions to understand the vision and provide custom solutions in a timely manner • Full-time freelancer, allowing increased responsiveness • Award-winning professional recognized for strong commercial appeal and creative problem-solving -Two-time winner of the yearly company-wide design competition -Recipient of the Star of Excellence award -Contributor to the team that was recognized for the Impact Through Innovation award Whether you're looking for a one-of-a-kind brand identity, vibrant social media assets, or custom illustrations that make your brand’s voice unforgettable, I thrive on creating memorable, impactful visuals. My background spans from crafting seasonal ad campaigns for large B2B clients to working on rapid-turnaround projects for fun, creative brands. I specialize in branding, illustration, expert photo manipulation, and marketing design that’s tailored to resonate with your audience while standing out in a crowded marketplace.
    Featured Skill Illustration
    Logo Design
    Communication Skills
    Print Campaign
    Direct Mail
    Corporate Branding
    Adobe Creative Suite
    Adobe Firefly
    Adobe InDesign
    Adobe Photoshop
    Adobe Illustrator
    Brand Development
    Branding
    Print Design
    Graphic Design
  • $45 hourly
    My design approach is rooted in user research, empathy, and strategic problem-solving to create seamless, accessible, and engaging interactions. I'm eager to collaborate with cross-functional teams to build products that not only enhance usability but also foster stronger connections between people and communities. Continuously learning and evolving, I am committed to designing digital experiences that are both impactful and user-centered
    Featured Skill Illustration
  • $35 hourly
    With a passion for creative expression and a keen eye for design, I am a versatile graphic designer specializing in character design, illustration, fashion design, logo design, and website design. My expertise lies in managing the creation of visual assets across various platforms, from digital campaigns to event collateral. Proficient in Procreate, Adobe Illustrator & Photoshop, Canva, and other design tools, I thrive in bringing ideas to life through captivating visuals. With a proven track record of success in graphic design and marketing management, I am dedicated to delivering impactful solutions that resonate with audiences and drive engagement.
    Featured Skill Illustration
    Sticker Design
    Social Media Design
    Drawing
    Manga
    Social Media Imagery
    T-Shirt Design
    Graphic Design
    Canva
    Character Design
    Freehand Digital Illustration
    Anime
    Procreate
    Logo Design
    Adobe Illustrator
  • $25 hourly
    Are you ready to take your brand to new heights? Seeking captivating graphic designs and expertly crafted instructional material? Look no further! I'm an accomplished Tech Trainer and versatile Graphic Designer with a background in education, offering a wide range of services tailored to your needs. I have over 10 yeas of experience in education, catering to all levels of learners from Pre-K to adults and everythign in between. In my current role I take technical copy and produce training materials that are engaging and easy to understand for other professionals on my team. I also have vast experience writing curriculum and overseeing full product cycles from thought to full fledged product ready to sell to customers. Whether you need techinical copy for a business or curriculum for a 5th grade classroom, I can help. But that's not all! With my Bachelor's degree in Art I can also provide graphic design services. I have designed logos, t-shirts, flyers, and more. I typically have a retro-inspired style, but can adapt to your needs/brand image when needed. Additionally, my background in art aids in my PowerPoint designs, allowing me to deliver a truly unique training experience. Let's collaborate and unleash the power of design and learning together. Contact me today to discuss your project and experience the difference of working with a passionate Instructional Designer with Graphic Design skills and an education background.
    Featured Skill Illustration
    Google Workspace
    Design Mockup
    Writing
    Management Skills
    Social Media Design
    Painting
    Editing & Proofreading
    Microsoft Office
    Microsoft Publisher
    Business Card Design
    T-Shirt Design
    Graphic Design
    Resume Design
    Art & Design
  • $15 hourly
    I'm your go-to gal for all things social media and graphic design magic! As the marketing maestro behind Tex-mex and Mexican restaurants, I've got the perfect blend of spice and creativity to make your brand stand out. I specialize in crafting killer content, tracking trends, and turning social media into a powerhouse for brands. With a keen eye for aesthetics and a passion for storytelling, I specialize in crafting visual identities that leave a lasting impression. Let's elevate your brand through the power of design!
    Featured Skill Illustration
    Brand Identity & Guidelines
    Social Media Imagery
    Web Design
    Brand Design
    Layout Design
    Canva
    Menu Design
    Restaurant Menu
    Social Media Content
    Social Media Management
    Social Media Website
    Logo Design
  • $12 hourly
    I'm Nicole, a current student at SCAD. I'm majoring in Illustration with a concentration in publication design, and graphic design. I've interned for some ad and branding agencies in the past as well as some freelance work.
    Featured Skill Illustration
    Animation
    Editorial
    Adobe Illustrator
    Editorial Illustration
    People Illustration
    Animal Illustration
    Book Illustration
    2D Illustration
    Digital Illustration
    Animated GIF
  • $18 hourly
    Hi! Im an aspiring 3D modeler ready for new challenges. I focus primarily on hard-surface props and assets. I also love working with stylized art and realism. Weather its a small prop or a full scene, I'm your gal. My main goal is to bring your artistic desire to life!
    Featured Skill Illustration
    Unreal Engine
    Blender
    Substance Painter
    Substance Designer
    Autodesk Maya
  • $30 hourly
    Here for all your GRAPHIC DESIRES Clothing brand production Logos Flyers Signs Adobe project Photoshop project
    Featured Skill Illustration
    Branding
    Business Presentation
    Brand Management
    Branding & Marketing
    Brand Development
    Graphic Design
  • $10 hourly
    Hello. i am a part time freelancer and looking for more jobs for my resume, i do art commissions from thurs-sat and others from mon-wed, all products will be given anywhere from 1-3 weeks later so please schedule with this in mind.
    Featured Skill Illustration
    Creative Writing
    Voice Acting
    Product Review
    Music Production
    Editing & Proofreading
    Book Editing
  • $30 hourly
    I'm a multidisciplinary artist with a passion for creative expression in all its forms. Whether you're looking for a unique logo that captures your brand's essence, a custom-written song, or a polished piece of writing that truly sings—I’ve got you covered. With a keen eye for design, a love for language, and a talent for storytelling, I bring a fresh, inspired approach to every project. I offer services in logo design, songwriting, creative writing, editing, and proofreading, all tailored to bring your vision to life. Let’s create something beautiful together!
    Featured Skill Illustration
    AI Image Generation
    Creative Writing
    Problem Resolution
    Problem Solving
    Communication Skills
    Time Management
    Editing & Proofreading
    Writing
    Music Production
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