Hi, I’m Emmanuel Jones, a freelance Character Designer and Illustrator who collaborates remotely with indie studios and clients to conceptualize and design unique characters for a wide range of projects. I love translating written content and abstract ideas into visually engaging narratives that resonate with audiences. I specialize in developing original characters, scenes, and visual styles that support storytelling, branding, and project goals. I’m passionate about creating innovative, aesthetically compelling artwork and working closely with clients, designers, and editors to ensure a seamless, on-brand result.

Emmanuel Jones

Hi, I’m Emmanuel Jones, a freelance Character Designer and Illustrator who collaborates remotely with indie studios and clients to conceptualize and design unique characters for a wide range of projects. I love translating written content and abstract ideas into visually engaging narratives that resonate with audiences. I specialize in developing original characters, scenes, and visual styles that support storytelling, branding, and project goals. I’m passionate about creating innovative, aesthetically compelling artwork and working closely with clients, designers, and editors to ensure a seamless, on-brand result.

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Hi, I’m Emmanuel Jones, a freelance Character Designer and Illustrator who collaborates remotely with indie studios and clients to conceptualize and design unique characters for a wide range of projects. I love translating written content and abstract ideas into visually engaging narratives that resonate with audiences.

I specialize in developing original characters, scenes, and visual styles that support storytelling, branding, and project goals. I’m passionate about creating innovative, aesthetically compelling artwork and working closely with clients, designers, and editors to ensure a seamless, on-brand result.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Character Designer at Freelance / Independent
August 1, 2015 - Present
Collaborated with indie studios and multiple clients over a decade to conceptualize and design unique characters for various projects. Used digital illustration tools to create engaging character designs that enhanced storytelling and visual appeal. Developed original characters, scenes, and visual styles tailored to client needs, ensuring alignment with project goals.
Character Designer at Vortex Corp
November 1, 2019 - September 28, 2025
Designed and developed unique characters for various projects at Vortex Corp, Lagos, enhancing storytelling and audience engagement. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to brainstorm and ensure alignment with project goals.
Character Designer at Black Sand Entertainment
January 1, 2023 - September 28, 2025
Character Designer at Black Sand Entertainment, remote. Developed distinctive character designs for storytelling, coordinating with writers and editors to maintain visual consistency and narrative integrity across projects.
Character Designer at MDV Comics
April 1, 2021 - September 28, 2025
Designed cohesive visuals for published comic series (Carnivore and SF3). Collaborated with writers and artists to develop cohesive visuals, storytelling, and character designs for the published issues.

Education

Self-taught / Mentored at Mentored by industry professionals
January 11, 2030 - September 28, 2025

Qualifications

Self-taught / Mentored
January 11, 2030 - September 28, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Education