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I’m a freelance illustrator and graphic novelist based in Greece with over 3 years of experience creating hand-drawn and digital character illustrations. I excel at translating complex literary and artistic material into visually engaging formats, and I’m currently developing a large-scale graphic novel adaptation of James Joyce’s Ulysses. I’m proficient at interpreting style briefs, working from photographic references, and keeping consistency across deliverables. I collaborate with cultural institutions and international partners to secure funding and plan publication, and I enjoy clear communication and remote collaboration to bring projects to life.…I’m a freelance illustrator and graphic novelist based in Greece with over 3 years of experience creating hand-drawn and digital character illustrations. I excel at translating complex literary and artistic material into visually engaging formats, and I’m currently developing a large-scale graphic novel adaptation of James Joyce’s Ulysses. I’m proficient at interpreting style briefs, working from photographic references, and keeping consistency across deliverables. I collaborate with cultural institutions and international partners to secure funding and plan publication, and I enjoy clear communication and remote collaboration to bring projects to life.

Alexandros Karavas

Illustrator, Character Designer, Graphic Designer, +4

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I’m a freelance illustrator and graphic novelist based in Greece with over 3 years of experience creating hand-drawn and digital character illustrations. I excel at translating complex literary and artistic material into visually engaging formats, and I’m currently developing a large-scale graphic novel adaptation of James Joyce’s Ulysses. I’m proficient at interpreting style briefs, working from photographic references, and keeping consistency across deliverables. I collaborate with cultural institutions and international partners to secure funding and plan publication, and I enjoy clear communication and remote collaboration to bring projects to life.…I’m a freelance illustrator and graphic novelist based in Greece with over 3 years of experience creating hand-drawn and digital character illustrations. I excel at translating complex literary and artistic material into visually engaging formats, and I’m currently developing a large-scale graphic novel adaptation of James Joyce’s Ulysses. I’m proficient at interpreting style briefs, working from photographic references, and keeping consistency across deliverables. I collaborate with cultural institutions and international partners to secure funding and plan publication, and I enjoy clear communication and remote collaboration to bring projects to life.

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I’m a freelance illustrator and graphic novelist based in Greece with over 3 years of experience creating hand-drawn and digital character illustrations. I excel at translating complex literary and artistic material into visually engaging formats, and I’m currently developing a large-scale graphic novel adaptation of James Joyce’s Ulysses.

I’m proficient at interpreting style briefs, working from photographic references, and keeping consistency across deliverables. I collaborate with cultural institutions and international partners to secure funding and plan publication, and I enjoy clear communication and remote collaboration to bring projects to life.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Narrative Illustration

Expert

Editorial Illustration

Intermediate

Language

Greek, Modern

Fluent

English

Advanced

Work Experience

Freelance Illustrator & Graphic Novelist at Self-employed

January 1, 2021 - Present

Self-directed project – Adaptation of James Joyce’s Ulysses (Ongoing since 2021); Producing an 18-chapter graphic novel adaptation using Joyce’s original text; Creating hundreds of hand-drawn character illustrations with fidelity to historical reference material; Maintaining consistency across chapters and meeting milestones (one chapter every two months); Collaborating with cultural institutions and international partners to secure funding and plan publication.

Freelance Illustrator & Graphic Novelist at Self-Directed Project – Adaptation of James Joyce’s Ulysses

January 1, 2021 - Present

Producing an 18-chapter graphic novel adaptation of Ulysses, exclusively using Joyce’s original text; creating hundreds of hand-drawn character illustrations, maintaining fidelity to historical reference material and literary style; demonstrating consistency and adaptability across multiple chapters while meeting milestones (one chapter every two months); collaborating with cultural institutions and international partners to secure funding and plan publication.