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I am a Graphic Designer and Visual Development Artist with 6+ years of experience creating large-scale advertising campaigns and narrative-driven illustration work. I excel in out-of-home advertising, brand development, and collaborative creative production from concept through final execution. I strive to deliver visually cohesive solutions that strengthen brand identity, boost audience engagement, and meet real-world production demands.…I am a Graphic Designer and Visual Development Artist with 6+ years of experience creating large-scale advertising campaigns and narrative-driven illustration work. I excel in out-of-home advertising, brand development, and collaborative creative production from concept through final execution. I strive to deliver visually cohesive solutions that strengthen brand identity, boost audience engagement, and meet real-world production demands.

Austin Darby

Graphic Designer, Illustrator, Art Director, +2

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I am a Graphic Designer and Visual Development Artist with 6+ years of experience creating large-scale advertising campaigns and narrative-driven illustration work. I excel in out-of-home advertising, brand development, and collaborative creative production from concept through final execution. I strive to deliver visually cohesive solutions that strengthen brand identity, boost audience engagement, and meet real-world production demands.…I am a Graphic Designer and Visual Development Artist with 6+ years of experience creating large-scale advertising campaigns and narrative-driven illustration work. I excel in out-of-home advertising, brand development, and collaborative creative production from concept through final execution. I strive to deliver visually cohesive solutions that strengthen brand identity, boost audience engagement, and meet real-world production demands.

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I am a Graphic Designer and Visual Development Artist with 6+ years of experience creating large-scale advertising campaigns and narrative-driven illustration work.

I excel in out-of-home advertising, brand development, and collaborative creative production from concept through final execution. I strive to deliver visually cohesive solutions that strengthen brand identity, boost audience engagement, and meet real-world production demands.

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Experience Level

Expert

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Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Illustrator / Visual Development Artist at Fantasy Envisioning & Creations

January 1, 2024 - Present

Create original illustrations and visual development artwork for tabletop games, publishing, and independent clients. Develop character designs, environments, and narrative-driven compositions focused on storytelling and worldbuilding. Collaborate with writers, designers, and creative teams to translate concepts into production-ready visuals. Manage full illustration pipeline including concept development, thumbnails, final rendering, and print-ready file prep. Maintain consistent visual branding across commissions, online storefronts, and promotional platforms.

Lead Graphic Designer at Bass LTD

January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025

Lead graphic design department managing artwork for 320 static billboards and 20 digital displays across the Acadiana region. Design custom signage across multiple industries while ensuring compliance with client specs and local ordinances. Collaborate with sales teams, fabricators, and installers to streamline designs for efficient production and installation. Manage three company social media accounts to strengthen brand visibility and audience engagement.

Freelance Graphic Illustrator at Self-Employed

January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2023

Designed custom illustrations and graphic projects tailored to client briefs and creative objectives. Researched market trends to align artwork with current industry demands. Built an online audience exceeding 1,000 followers, generating recurring client work. Managed contracts, invoicing, payments, and client communications.