I'm a versatile illustrator and concept artist based in Bristol, creating visually engaging artworks with strong narrative emphasis. I work across traditional and digital media, bringing ideas to life through detailed visuals and storytelling. With experience in both teaching and producing promotional materials, I enjoy collaborating with clients to create and translate concepts into compelling visuals while meeting deadlines and communicating clearly.

Jack Simpkins

I'm a versatile illustrator and concept artist based in Bristol, creating visually engaging artworks with strong narrative emphasis. I work across traditional and digital media, bringing ideas to life through detailed visuals and storytelling. With experience in both teaching and producing promotional materials, I enjoy collaborating with clients to create and translate concepts into compelling visuals while meeting deadlines and communicating clearly.

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I’m a versatile illustrator and concept artist based in Bristol, creating visually engaging artworks with strong narrative emphasis. I work across traditional and digital media, bringing ideas to life through detailed visuals and storytelling.

With experience in both teaching and producing promotional materials, I enjoy collaborating with clients to create and translate concepts into compelling visuals while meeting deadlines and communicating clearly.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Inclusive Learning Assistant at St Brendan's Sixth Form
February 1, 2025 - Present
Pastoral and academic support for students with SEN and EHCPs; in-class academic support and 1:1 tutoring; helping students develop English, Maths and digital literacy.
Illustration Pathway Leader at Plymouth College of Art
September 1, 2020 - July 1, 2021
Leading and supporting students in design-based tasks and projects; creating illustrative teaching materials for lesson plans and 1:1 tutorials; setting targets to develop students' practice.
Freelance Illustrator / Concept Artist at Self-employed
August 1, 2019 - Present
Developing narrative-driven artwork for clients; interpreting briefs; delivering illustrative work across posters, book illustrations, concept art and promotional materials; collaborating with clients and managing multiple projects to meet deadlines.
Gallery Assistant at The Arts Institute (Plymouth University)
February 1, 2019 - April 1, 2019
Organising artist workshops for students within the university; preparing the gallery for upcoming exhibitions; acting as liaison between artists and gallery administration; assisting with events and admin tasks.

Education

BA (Hons) Fine Art at Plymouth University
September 1, 2017 - July 1, 2020

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

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