Hi! I’m Viktoria Basyrova, a 2D artist and illustrator with extensive experience in the international game industry, having worked with studios in China, Switzerland, the USA, and other countries. I specialize in creating characters, environments, and atmospheric illustrations, and I enjoy developing ideas from early sketches to polished final artwork while adapting to a variety of visual styles. I’m especially passionate about creating warm, expressive, and emotional visuals that tell stories through imagery. At this stage, I would love to focus on children’s book illustration, where I can combine my love for storytelling, character design, and building cozy, magical worlds. _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_

Viktoria Basyrova

Hi! I’m Viktoria Basyrova, a 2D artist and illustrator with extensive experience in the international game industry, having worked with studios in China, Switzerland, the USA, and other countries. I specialize in creating characters, environments, and atmospheric illustrations, and I enjoy developing ideas from early sketches to polished final artwork while adapting to a variety of visual styles. I’m especially passionate about creating warm, expressive, and emotional visuals that tell stories through imagery. At this stage, I would love to focus on children’s book illustration, where I can combine my love for storytelling, character design, and building cozy, magical worlds. _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_

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Hi! I’m Viktoria Basyrova, a 2D artist and illustrator with extensive experience in the international game industry, having worked with studios in China, Switzerland, the USA, and other countries. I specialize in creating characters, environments, and atmospheric illustrations, and I enjoy developing ideas from early sketches to polished final artwork while adapting to a variety of visual styles.

I’m especially passionate about creating warm, expressive, and emotional visuals that tell stories through imagery. At this stage, I would love to focus on children’s book illustration, where I can combine my love for storytelling, character design, and building cozy, magical worlds. Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup

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Work Experience

2D Artist at Playrix
March 1, 2017 - May 1, 2017
Created illustrations for social networks.
2D Artist, Lead at 5518 (1518) STUDIOS. INC, USA
April 1, 2020 - Present
Led a team of 6-12 artists; responsibilities included feeds, overs, guides, training; conduct in 1:1s, IDP development, team growth and development, and PR participation. Worked across hyper-casual to semirealism from sketch to final render of characters, props and environments.
2D Artist at SMART PROJECT
November 1, 2021 - March 1, 2022
Interior design and props.
2D Artist at UOWLS
March 1, 2022 - August 1, 2022
Character development in a casual style.
2D Artist at KEYFORGE
February 1, 2024 - Present
Developing illustrations for a card game.
Designer / UI/UX Expert
January 1, 2004 - December 31, 2020
Design of short commercials; printing products; Web design; Development of interface and application design; Preparation of marketing materials.

Education

at Ulyanovsk State Technical University (UlSTU) – Faculty of Information Systems and Technologies, Specialty: Information Technology
January 11, 2030 - May 12, 2026

Qualifications

Intensive illustration (Smirnov School)
January 11, 2030 - May 12, 2026
Character Concept art
January 11, 2030 - May 12, 2026
Concept art environment
January 11, 2030 - May 12, 2026
Profession game artist
January 11, 2030 - May 12, 2026
Color, light and atmosphere
January 11, 2030 - May 12, 2026
Profession of a game artist: Illustration
January 11, 2030 - May 12, 2026

Industry Experience

Gaming, Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet