Hi, I’m Nathanael Seth Low Jean Keat, a 2D Character Designer and Illustrator with hands-on experience in 2D character design, visual storytelling, and concept development. I’m known for expressive, cartoon-inspired characters with strong silhouettes and distinct personalities. I’m a NAFA graduate with a track record of collaborating on merch concepts, storyboards, comics, and other animation-related projects. I’m proficient in Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator, and I enjoy contributing to brand visuals, mascots, and publication design, while meeting tight deadlines through teamwork.

Nathanael Seth Low Jean Keat

Hi, I’m Nathanael Seth Low Jean Keat, a 2D Character Designer and Illustrator with hands-on experience in 2D character design, visual storytelling, and concept development. I’m known for expressive, cartoon-inspired characters with strong silhouettes and distinct personalities. I’m a NAFA graduate with a track record of collaborating on merch concepts, storyboards, comics, and other animation-related projects. I’m proficient in Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator, and I enjoy contributing to brand visuals, mascots, and publication design, while meeting tight deadlines through teamwork.

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Hi, I’m Nathanael Seth Low Jean Keat, a 2D Character Designer and Illustrator with hands-on experience in 2D character design, visual storytelling, and concept development. I’m known for expressive, cartoon-inspired characters with strong silhouettes and distinct personalities.

I’m a NAFA graduate with a track record of collaborating on merch concepts, storyboards, comics, and other animation-related projects. I’m proficient in Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator, and I enjoy contributing to brand visuals, mascots, and publication design, while meeting tight deadlines through teamwork.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Merchandise Designer (Intern) at Resorts World Sentosa (RWS)
September 1, 2025 - March 27, 2026
Worked with the design team to create merch and product concepts for seasonal and movie-themed events, assisted in photography and editing of product samples, coordinated cross-functional teams, developed original graphic designs and visuals, applied licensing IP assets and brand guidelines to maintain visual consistency.

Education

Diploma in Illustration Design with Animation at Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts (NAFA)
August 1, 2022 - August 5, 2025

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Retail
    uniE621 Hauntings of the SS Alkimos
    An illustration fanart drawing for Youtuber, Simple History, for a fun Halloween Fanart competition. With my illustration selected and posted up on Simple History's YouTube channel. illustrator Link to post: https://www.youtube.com/post/UgkxaBEM3fJ4tOy9HU571CVX3XRB5HxrmYvT
    uniE621 RC-02 "Vigilante"
    A fun personal character design sheet of my own Clone Commando character design from Star Wars, with personalised gear and paint scheme/ markings on the armour.
    uniE621 Serenity with Brachiosaurus
    A fun personal illustration project of imagining yourself having a heartfelt and touching close-up moment with the famous Brachiosaurus and Dinosaurs in Jurassic Park. illustrator
    uniE621 Lockdown Nightmare: A Cop's Perspective comic page
    A comic page design from my comic book project, from my mid-year school project (Lockdown Nightmare). illustrator
    uniE621 Lockdown Nightmare: A Cop's Perspective comic page
    A comic page design from my comic book project, from my mid-year school project (Lockdown Nightmare). illustrator
    uniE621 Pain, Unseen: Comic page sample
    Comic page design of my comic book project, from my final school year project (Project: Pain, Unseen). illustrator
    uniE621 Pain Unseen: Comic book
    Front cover design of my comic book project, from my final school year project (Project: Pain, Unseen). illustrator
    uniE621 Pain, Unseen: Naomi Outfit designs (School)
    Character designs of Naomi in various clothing and outfit designs, from my final school year project (Project: Pain, Unseen). illustrator
    uniE621 Pain, Unseen: Naomi outfit designs (Home)
    Character designs of Naomi in various clothing and outfit designs, from my final school year project (Project: Pain, Unseen). illustrator
    uniE621 Pain, Unseen: Lola the cat Counsellor
    Character design of Lola, the counselling cat from my final school year project (Project: Pain, Unseen). She is one of the support characters who supports and comforts Naomi in her struggling moments at home. illustrator
    uniE621 Pain, Unseen: Naomi character turnaround
    Character turnaround design sheet of Naomi, from my final school year project (Project: Pain, Unseen). illustrator
    uniE621 Pain, Unseen Antagonists
    Original character research and designs for the original antagonist/ villain ideas for my final school year project (Project: Pain, Unseen). That the original idea for the villain, was created to be an internal haunting and trauma to the main character of the story, Naomi. Where this "ghost" would haunt Naomi in her mind, and keep hurting her internally and mentally. illustrator