I am a passionate and highly skilled Illustrator with a broad knowledge of digital art creation. I have created professional illustrations for the Tabletop Role Playing Game Industry and for published fantasy books, including work on Traveller RPG by Mongoose Publishing. I studied Concept Art for Games and Film at Staffordshire University. I have freelance experience across games and IPs and have contributed as a 3D artist, concept artist, and illustrator for Neon Play and other clients. Since 2021 I have worked as a Freelance Illustrator and 3D Artist, including a role at Neon Play (Mobile Games) from 2021 to 2024, delivering 3D assets, concept art, and illustrations for mobile titles.…

Brandon Barnes

I am a passionate and highly skilled Illustrator with a broad knowledge of digital art creation. I have created professional illustrations for the Tabletop Role Playing Game Industry and for published fantasy books, including work on Traveller RPG by Mongoose Publishing. I studied Concept Art for Games and Film at Staffordshire University. I have freelance experience across games and IPs and have contributed as a 3D artist, concept artist, and illustrator for Neon Play and other clients. Since 2021 I have worked as a Freelance Illustrator and 3D Artist, including a role at Neon Play (Mobile Games) from 2021 to 2024, delivering 3D assets, concept art, and illustrations for mobile titles.…

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I am a passionate and highly skilled Illustrator with a broad knowledge of digital art creation. I have created professional illustrations for the Tabletop Role Playing Game Industry and for published fantasy books, including work on Traveller RPG by Mongoose Publishing. I studied Concept Art for Games and Film at Staffordshire University.

I have freelance experience across games and IPs and have contributed as a 3D artist, concept artist, and illustrator for Neon Play and other clients. Since 2021 I have worked as a Freelance Illustrator and 3D Artist, including a role at Neon Play (Mobile Games) from 2021 to 2024, delivering 3D assets, concept art, and illustrations for mobile titles.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Illustrator at Various Employers
July 1, 2021 - July 1, 2024
Freelance illustration work across the tabletop RPG industry and fantasy publishing; developed concept art and final pieces for clients.
3D Artist, Concept Artist, Illustrator at NEON PLAY
July 1, 2024 - July 1, 2024
3D asset creation and concept art for mobile games; illustrated characters and props; collaborated with design team.
3D Artist, Concept Artist, Illustrator at NEON PLAY (MOBILE GAMES)
July 1, 2021 - July 1, 2024
Created 3D assets, concept art and illustrations for mobile game projects.

Education

BA (HONS) Concept Art for Games and Film at Staffordshire University
September 1, 2016 - July 1, 2019
BA (HONS) Concept Art for Games and Film at Staffordshire University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2019

Qualifications

BTEC Extended Diploma - Computer Games Design
August 1, 2012 - July 1, 2014
BTEC Extended Diploma - Computer Games Design
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2014

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Gaming
    uniE621 Grimnir Chronicles: Depths of Vanalf - Lind vs the Shadow Monster
    Illustration for Brady Hunsaker's new epic fantasy book series Grimnir Chronicles: Depths of Vanalf. Inspired by Scandinavian folklore, Witcher, and D&D. You can find the Kickstarter here: 
https://www.twine.net/signin I had a lot of fun designing the character Lind and the smoke monster, and then facing them off in an epic battle scene! 
I want to say a huge thanks to Brady for trusting me with this awesome task of bringing this cool scene the visual realm. 
I've added the whole process of this project, including character and creature concept art, composition sketches and work in progress stages of the final image. You can find the full project here: https://www.twine.net/signin illustrator bookillustrator conceptart…
    uniE621 Grimnir Chronicles: Depths of Vanalf - Lind vs the Shadow Monster
    Illustration for Brady Hunsaker's new epic fantasy book series Grimnir Chronicles: Depths of Vanalf. Inspired by Scandinavian folklore, Witcher, and D&D. You can find the Kickstarter here: 
https://www.twine.net/signin I had a lot of fun designing the character Lind and the smoke monster, and then facing them off in an epic battle scene! 
I want to say a huge thanks to Brady for trusting me with this awesome task of bringing this cool scene the visual realm. 
I've added the whole process of this project, including character and creature concept art, composition sketches and work in progress stages of the final image. You can find the full project on my portfolio here: https://www.twine.net/signin illustrator bookillustrator…