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Freelance Illustrator & Designer
Freelance
Apr 2020 - Present (6 years 3 months)
Delivered freelance illustration and graphic design services for a diverse range of clients from 2020 to present, consistently meeting deadlines and project expectations
Created custom branding, logos, and visual identities tailored to client goals and target audiences
Designed digital and print marketing materials, including social media graphics, promotional assets, and advertising content
Produced original illustrations across multiple styles, including concept art, character design, and commercial artwork
Collaborated directly with clients to translate ideas into compelling visual solutions, maintaining clear communication throughout the creative process
Managed multiple projects simultaneously, balancing creative development with client feedback and revisions
Utilized Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) to deliver high-quality, production-ready files
Adapted to a variety of industries and design needs, ensuring each project aligned with brand standards and objectives
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Lead Illustrator/Artist my
Seadog Sportswear - Remote
duties were to take a design from concept to completion adding a humorous Illustration with a tagline to coincide.
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CREATIVE EXPERIENCE
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Sprite Artist
Aug 2023 - Nov 2023 (3 months)
Created promotional artwork and in-game sprite assets for Orion Games, contributing to both marketing materials and gameplay visuals within an indie development environment.
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Designer For PrintLynx
Jostens
Apr 2017 - Apr 2020 (3 years)
Utilized Adobe Creative Suite daily to produce high-quality designs for both print production and digital output in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Collaborated closely with clients and partners to develop effective branding and design solutions tailored to their needs
Preflighted and corrected client-supplied files to ensure accuracy and compatibility for digital and offset printing
Applied variable data techniques to support personalized marketing and mailing campaigns
Designed a wide range of materials for the Jostens Marketing Department, including brochures, sales booklets, presentations, banners, digital assets, and direct mail pieces
Partnered directly with clients on logo design and brand development from concept through final delivery
Utilized Apogee Imposition software to prepare print-ready layouts for production
Created original illustrations and artwork for yearbook covers and template designs
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Concept Designer
New Fantasy - Freelance
Oct 2003 - Aug 2016 (12 years 10 months)
Created and developed original concept art for video game characters, bringing ideas from initial sketches to refined designs
Enhanced and refined existing character designs, including the creation of detailed accessories and visual elements
Produced unique, high-quality artwork based on art director feedback, utilizing both traditional and digital techniques
Delivered dynamic character poses and scene compositions to support visual storytelling and development needs
Designed and executed storyboards to guide narrative and gameplay sequences
Served as Lead Illustrator, overseeing artistic consistency and contributing to the overall visual direction