Commissioned illustration illustrator
- Children’s Book Illustrator
- Freelance Digital Illustrator
- Illustrator
Catherine Epps
- Philadelphia, United States
- 5.0
- 9 projects
Hey there! I'm a versatile, award-winning digital illustrator operating out of Philly; I specialize in Character design, Books & comics, Game art, Illustration, & product design.
About
Hey there! I’m a versatile, award-winning digital illustrator operating out of Philly; I specialize in Character design, Books & comics, Game art, Illustration, & product design.
Skills· 7
Languages
- EnglishFluent
Industry experience
- Media & Entertainment
- Education
- Gaming
- Professional Services
- Other
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Projects · 9
Contracted, Published Contracted merch design for Elijah Horner (BocaBola)'s COD Zombie stream in April 2026. Designs printed on stickers & apparel. illustrator branding logo
- Illustrator
- Merchandiser
Contracted/Published work What do you get when you put a kitten in a Xerox machine? A copycat! Spot Illustration for The Fight to be Funny's digital content component. The Fight to be Funny published by Fair Share Publishing. https://www.twine.net/signin illustrator
- Children’s Book Illustrator
- Illustrator
Contracted work, WIP Character lineup for BARNCAT HOLLER, a slice-of-life comedy Webcomic about a rural American farming community where strange and supernatural occurrences are as normal as the dew on the grass. Coming out 2027. illustrator logo
- Character Designer
- Comic Illustrator
- Freelance Digital Illustrator
- +1
Contracted / self-published work Written by 'Uncle Chubbs', illustrated by me, Catherine Epps. Formatted for e-publishing. Funny Bone is a story about Tee Hee Card, a boy who discovers that his fart-focused comedy routine may not be as sustainable as he thinks. Will the help of Rip City's finest doctors and his reliable mentor Chuck the Divine Bovine fix his flatulence, or are they doomed to fall flat forever? illustrator graphicdesigner logo
- Book Illustrator
- Children’s Book Illustrator
- Comic Illustrator
- +2
Contracted, self-published work Commissioned by the author. 10 spreads, 2 pages, 22 pages total illustrator childrensbook
- Book Cover Designer
- Book Illustrator
- Children’s Book Illustrator
- +2
Contracted work Laurels; An Epic RPG cover design. Inspired by modern punk and ancient Grecian designs. An ongoing TTRPG project I am lead artist for. See more at - https://www.twine.net/signin graphicdesigner logo branding webdesigner illustrator
- Art Director
- Book Cover Designer
- Character Designer
- +4
Contracted work Concept art for Magusha, an Afro-Fantasy 1v1 Tactics Card Game! Okrin's staff incorporates all 4 Magu stones into the design of the staff, with emphasis on the water Magu. Ingut/Magu stones are 2 of 4 element-based magical crystals that naturally grow around the world of Magusha. Weapons are for the Woodwyns, a race of the African flora and fauna come to life. illustrator conceptart weapondesign propdesign
- Concept Artist
Contracted / published work Character Card art for Magusha, an Afro-Fantasy 1v1 Tactics Card Game. The Blessed and Wrexxar are members of the Kilishe, a lizard race. Card Design by Lilly Vaughn, Background by Nicole Braccili carddesign gamedesign illustrator characterdesign
- Artist
- Character Designer
- Illustrator
Work experience· 11 roles
Assistant Counselor · The Arts LeagueJul 2025 – Present · 1 yr 5 mos
Fostered a collaborative, creative learning environment for children aged 6-10; developed and supported engaging activities and earned consistent praise from management.
Lead Artist, Concept Artist · Previously PlutoJul 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 5 mos
Led visual direction and art team for Laurels, an Epic RPG; designed weapon and prop concepts and UI elements; promoted to lead artist during staff illness; conducted cultural and artistic research to ensure authenticity and rich world-building.
Print Technician · Moore College of Art & DesignNov 2023 – Dec 2023 · 2 mos
Selected as a first-call from a pool of former work-study students; operated large-format printers independently with minimal in-person training; fulfilled hundreds of student print orders with high satisfaction during peak semesters.
Extended Day Teacher / Floater · Germantown Friends SchoolOct 2023 – Jun 2024 · 9 mos
Designer · ReedsyAug 2023 – Present · 3 yrs 4 mos
Comic Arts Class Instructor · Trenton Artworks GalleryJul 2023 – Aug 2023 · 2 mos
Print Center Work Study · Moore College of Art & DesignSep 2022 – May 2023 · 9 mos
Art & Design Intern · Future House PublishingMay 2022 – Aug 2022 · 4 mos
Education
BFA in Illustration; Minor in Animation & Game Arts · Moore College of Art & Design2019 – 2023
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