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Jannah Etienne

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I am a creative professional specializing in character design, concept art, and digital illustration for commercial and entertainment media.

About

I am a creative professional specializing in character design, concept art, and digital illustration for commercial and entertainment media. I combine technical proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Clip Studio Paint with a strong narrative and compositional eye. I am passionate about creating original characters and visual stories that engage and inspire.

Throughout my education and professional experiences, I have collaborated with clients and art directors to deliver high-quality artwork and design assets that align with brand aesthetics and client vision. I thrive in client communication and problem-solving, always adapting to ensure satisfaction and polished final products.

  • 6 years' experience
  • Joined June 2024

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Professional Services
  • Retail

Work experience

Character Designer · Spiral WorksJan 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 11 mos

Created turnaround sheets and facial expressions for "Dave the Bear" and other characters for the gaming event Spiral Into a New Year. Collaborated with art directors to align designs with brand aesthetics.

Collaborative Designer · Mariposas MexicoDec 2023 – Aug 2025 · 1 yr 9 mos

Developed a custom quinceañera dress design and mood board using Clip Studio Paint and Photoshop, incorporating client feedback iteratively.

Freelance Illustrator & Graphic ArtistJan 2020 – Present · 6 yrs 11 mos

Designed original characters and illustrations (human/animal) for clients, including turnarounds, expression sheets, and promotional assets such as stickers and YouTube thumbnails. Streamlined client communication by delivering revisions within 48 hours to ensure satisfaction. Produced print-ready files for merchandise, adhering to pre-press standards.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Illustration · Columbus College of Art & Design (CCAD)2021 – 2025

Certifications and awards

CCAD Discovery District Scholarship2020 – 2025
President's List (GPA 3.4+)2021 – 2025

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