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Kana M.

Setagaya, Japan

$30/hr
4.9
72 jobs

A versatile cartoonist specialising in various styles: Disney, anime, caricature, flat - anything of your choosing. Have experience in drawing: - people - animals - anthro Did character designs for card games, merchandises, figures, and toys.

  • Manga
  • Cartoon Art
  • Character Design
  • Comics
  • Comic Art
  • Drawing
  • Illustration
  • Digital Illustration
  • Colorful Style
  • Digital Painting
  • Chibi Style
  • Digital Art
  • Graphic Design
  • Animated GIF
Yui I.

Osaka, Japan

$22/hr
5.0
29 jobs

I’m an illustrator, a drawing instructor and e-comic book editor.(Amazon Kindle) If you have any questions about drawings or making comic books, I can help!! ・Knows Clip Studio, Photoshop, Illustrator ・Full project management of publishing on Amazon Kindle from start to finish

  • Manga
  • Cartoon Character
  • Character Design
  • Comic Art
  • Illustration
  • Line Drawing
  • Painting
  • Character
  • Book Editing
Ayaka O.

Ashiya, Japan

$25/hr
5.0
8 jobs

I am a versatile designer and developer with over seven years of experience in the web development industry. My expertise spans a wide range of areas, allowing me to manage projects from start to finish. Key Skills and Experience: Design - Web design with a focus on soft-touch aesthetics. - Visual design for various mediums, including brochures, business cards, and branding materials. - Experience in creating illustrations and manga-style artwork, bringing a unique and engaging visual element to projects. Front-End Development: - Proficient in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for creating responsive, user-friendly websites. - Utilized task runners like Gulp for efficient workflow management. - Collaborated on projects using GitHub for version control and team development. Content Management Systems: - Extensive experience in WordPress development, from theme customization to plugin integration. - Skilled in building e-commerce websites using platforms like Shopify. - Project Management: Conducted client consultations to understand project requirements and provide tailored solutions. Managed the entire project lifecycle, including planning, execution, and delivery. My diverse skill set and hands-on experience allow me to deliver high-quality, cohesive design and development solutions tailored to various industries.

  • Manga
  • Illustration
  • Visual Design
  • Web Design
  • Front-End Development
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • WordPress
  • gulp
  • GitHub
  • English
  • Japanese
Koki K.

Settsu, Japan

$25/hr
5.0
49 jobs

Living US for 3 years and Australia for 1 year. 100% native Japanese. I will provide the best service. TOEIC score 915 ▼Strengths and skills Translation English⇄Japanese Proofreading and edit essays or articles in Japanese Communication with Japanese companies (email, tell, online meetings) Online Japanese Tutor Negotiation with Japanese Online Stores Investigation of Japanese companies or websites Simple YouTube video editing (cut, text) Writing in Japanese Japanese Voice command for Japanese teaching materials E-mail Translation English⇄Japanese Article Localization Product Documentation Virtual Presentation Voice Translation Japanese Voice Over Japanese copy writing Manga Artist Manga Translation Manga Designer ▼Qualification/Education Phi Theta Kappa(全米で一番有名な組織で成績優秀な留学生に送られる資格) Associate in Arts Degree GPA4.0 President Lists (学内の成績優秀者に送られる) ▼Experience Italki Online Japanese Tutor Experienced to teach Japanese in IL and TX as a private lesson ▼Working Hours 20/week(It can be changed depending on the task and my schedule) I would like to interact with each company and people. I appreciate it if you could cooperate with me. email- kmzn.jpbusiness@gmail.com

  • Japanese
  • Proofreading
  • Academic Proofreading
  • English
  • Japanese to English Translation
  • Teaching Japanese
  • Voice-Over
  • Middle-Aged Adult
  • Microsoft Word
  • Audio Recording
  • English to Japanese Translation
  • Audio Production
  • Translation
Chika A.

Toyama, Japan

$20/hr
5.0
5 jobs

I like the audio transcription. I also like writing articles. I also like collecting and analyzing information on the web. I am a manga artist's assistant in Japan. I'm good at drawing backgrounds that appear in manga. I also draw manga and characters myself.

  • Cartoon Character
  • Cartoon Style
  • Microsoft Word
  • General Transcription
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Comic Writing
Ryoko S.

Ino, Japan

$40/hr
4.9
23 jobs

I have over 15 years of experience in graphic design. I have a wide range of experiences creating avatars and icons for social media, characters for games, anime, and manga, and custom artwork based on my clients request. I am proficient in a variety of styles of art, but am especially fond of anime/ manga style artwork. I am very good at sticking to deadlines, and I care very much about the quality of my work. Please take a look at my portfolio to see examples of my work, as well as the reviews my past clients have left for me. I am looking forward to working with you!

  • Illustration
  • 2D Design

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