I'm a character, costume, and concept artist with a passion for storytelling, working with others, and building worlds! I’m also an Art Center graduate who majored in Entertainment Design, Concept.

Jackson Carnahan

I'm a character, costume, and concept artist with a passion for storytelling, working with others, and building worlds! I’m also an Art Center graduate who majored in Entertainment Design, Concept.

Available to hire

I’m a character, costume, and concept artist with a passion for
storytelling, working with others, and building worlds! I’m also an Art Center graduate who majored in Entertainment Design, Concept.

Work Experience

Freelance Character Artist at Self-employed
January 1, 2020 - Present
Designed characters and costumes for individual clients; maintained direct and consistent communication with clients to verify desired design direction; managed business operations including marketing, finances, and analyzing market and audience trends.
Teacher's Assistant at Art Center College of Design
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2026
Critiqued and assisted students with character design, emotional storytelling, and composition. Presented and pitched previous work, projects, and course material to the class. Collaborated with the instructor to redevelop course material with student deadlines, priorities, and learning interests in mind.
Character Designer at Fool's Gold Project
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Designed multiple characters, story beats, and various narrative elements. Assisted in cleanup, development, and designing prop and environment elements. Developed a new project-specific style to adopt.

Education

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Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services