I am an Illustrator and Concept Artist specialising in 2D stylised art. I bring my love for folklore and research into my art by creating and selling illustrations inspired by them and while many of the themes of my art involve folklore, folktales and woodland animals I love creating art that both children and adults can enjoy. Along with illustrations I'm interested in stepping into the games industry with this as a concept artist and create games that are charming, cosy and wholesome. Being passionate about the development of Illustration and concept art when creating characters, creatures and props for games; I take interest in research and referencing aspect of art, from sourcing books to collecting files of images for mood boards I want to answer the how’s/why’s of my ideas and communicating others ideas by working on projects that are vibrant and fun.…

Claudia ShortArt

I am an Illustrator and Concept Artist specialising in 2D stylised art. I bring my love for folklore and research into my art by creating and selling illustrations inspired by them and while many of the themes of my art involve folklore, folktales and woodland animals I love creating art that both children and adults can enjoy. Along with illustrations I'm interested in stepping into the games industry with this as a concept artist and create games that are charming, cosy and wholesome. Being passionate about the development of Illustration and concept art when creating characters, creatures and props for games; I take interest in research and referencing aspect of art, from sourcing books to collecting files of images for mood boards I want to answer the how’s/why’s of my ideas and communicating others ideas by working on projects that are vibrant and fun.…

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I am an Illustrator and Concept Artist specialising in 2D stylised art. I bring my love for folklore and research into my art by creating and selling illustrations inspired by them and while many of the themes of my art involve folklore, folktales and woodland animals I love creating art that both children and adults can enjoy.

Along with illustrations I’m interested in stepping into the games industry with this as a concept artist and create games that are charming, cosy and wholesome.

Being passionate about the development of Illustration and concept art when creating characters, creatures and props for games; I take interest in research and referencing aspect of art, from sourcing books to collecting files of images for mood boards I want to answer the how’s/why’s of my ideas and communicating others ideas by working on projects that are vibrant and fun.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Concept Artist for 'The Baker of Hazelwood' (Prototype in Production) at Freelance
June 1, 2020 - Present
'The Baker of Hazelwood' is a personal project crafted by my partner and I that we wish to develop into a fully functional cozy video game. As the Concept Artist I worked on visual development by creating the look and feel of the game, concept art for character's, environments and props. I also had a hand in creating UI and the 2D assets that would be used in-engine and for animation, such as foliage and crafting materials.

Education

BA (Hons) Game Art at Futureworks
September 7, 2014 - April 7, 2017
MA Games Design at University of Central Lancashire
September 8, 2020 - June 11, 2021

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Industry Experience

Gaming, Media & Entertainment
    The Baker of Hazelwood
    The Baker of Hazelwood is an ongoing personal project exploring the visual themes of cozy games and the history of baked treats, that I hope to develop into a full running game someday.…