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Hi, I’m Daye Lee, a character artist with an emphasis on action-packed storytelling. I’m skilled at stylizing complex anatomy and breathing life into character acting. I thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy translating concepts into expressive illustrations, 2D animation, and design assets across games, film, and interactive media.…

Daye Lee

Character Designer, Illustrator, Storyboard Artist, +2

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Hi, I’m Daye Lee, a character artist with an emphasis on action-packed storytelling. I’m skilled at stylizing complex anatomy and breathing life into character acting. I thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy translating concepts into expressive illustrations, 2D animation, and design assets across games, film, and interactive media.…

Available to hire

Hi, I’m Daye Lee, a character artist with an emphasis on action-packed storytelling. I’m skilled at stylizing complex anatomy and breathing life into character acting.

I thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy translating concepts into expressive illustrations, 2D animation, and design assets across games, film, and interactive media.

Skills

Stop Motion Animation

Experience Level

Stop Motion Animation

Intermediate

Work Experience

Character Designer at Laguna College of Art and Design - Thesis Project: Blood Money: Fight Dirty

August 20, 2022 - Present

Character designer for a thesis project; created initial designs and turnaround sheets; collaborated with students and faculty to develop style and accuracy for the Blood Money: Fight Dirty thesis project.

Freelance Illustrator at Custom Arcade Stick Illustrator

February 1, 2025 - April 30, 2025

Created appealing turnarounds, model and expression sheets for characters. Provided design feedback to tailor a style suitable for an indie project (arcade stick context).

Character Designer at Moon Food - 2D Animated Short

February 1, 2025 - April 30, 2025

Designed characters for a 2D animated short; produced turnaround sheets and expression sheets. Awarded 3 character designs from a randomized prompt during a 12-hour design jam (Design Jam 2026, 1st Place at Laguna College of Art and Design).

Fabrication Lab Student Assistant at Laguna College of Art and Design

February 1, 2025 - January 31, 2026

Collaborated with clients to create ready-to-print illustrations for arcade sticker closures. Developed character-focused compositions, ensuring style and design accuracy.

RisoGraph Printing Assistant at Laguna College of Art and Design

March 20, 2026 - Present

Experience in handling and teaching various machinery and techniques (resin 3D printers, PLA printers, laser cutters, air brushes, embroidery machines). Proficient with power tools and general woodworking techniques.