I am a versatile concept artist and illustrator with experience across mobile games, board games and books. I have helped develop the visual style and assets of projects through great collaboration and communication with team leads and designers, ensuring high quality within strict deadlines. I love bringing ideas to life through engaging visuals and am always striving to improve and expand my skillset.…

Michael Katoglou

I am a versatile concept artist and illustrator with experience across mobile games, board games and books. I have helped develop the visual style and assets of projects through great collaboration and communication with team leads and designers, ensuring high quality within strict deadlines. I love bringing ideas to life through engaging visuals and am always striving to improve and expand my skillset.…

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I am a versatile concept artist and illustrator with experience across mobile games, board games and books. I have helped develop the visual style and assets of projects through great collaboration and communication with team leads and designers, ensuring high quality within strict deadlines.

I love bringing ideas to life through engaging visuals and am always striving to improve and expand my skillset.

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Language

English
Fluent
Greek, Modern
Fluent
Italian
Intermediate

Work Experience

2D Artist at Tamasenco
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2026
Developed concept art, mood boards, and visual explorations to define artistic direction and style; created high-quality 2D assets including characters, environments, props, and UI elements for games; designed and illustrated promotional and marketing material as well as store pages on major platforms for games.
Concept Artist / Illustrator at Freelance
January 1, 2014 - Present
Produced illustrations and concept art for a variety of projects, including board games, books and documentaries.
Illustrator at Dreamcraft Games
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2021
Designed and illustrated game assets, packaging, and promotional materials for board games across all stages of production. Created game assets, box art, and promotional illustrations in accordance to each board game's theme and style. Developed digital and print-ready illustrations and layouts, ensuring artwork was optimized for production requirements and print quality.
Digital Painting Instructor at Comink Art School
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2018
Taught digital painting fundamentals using Adobe Photoshop, focusing on core concepts such as composition, lighting, color, and brushwork. Guided students through the digital painting workflow in Photoshop, from sketching and layering to refining and rendering finished artwork. Demonstrated key Photoshop tools and techniques relevant to digital painting, ensuring students could apply them effectively in their own projects.

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Industry Experience

Gaming, Media & Entertainment, Education, Software & Internet, Professional Services
    uniE621 Friendsmob - Tamasenco
    In collaboration with game designers and art department at Tamasenco I helped develop the visual idenity, game assets, UI and marketing material for the game Friendsmob and helped launch it on multiple platforms, including Steam, App Store, Google Play Store and others. some of the work I have don on the game can be found here](https://www.twine.net/signin…
    uniE621 Sand Mage
    Personal illustration. High resolution image at : https://www.twine.net/signin…
    paper USS Freedom Board Game & Deathouched Expansion - Dreamcraft Games

    Illustrated various 2d game assets, including cards, game boards, tokens and box art. More info on the game here: [https://www.twine.net/signin

    uniE621 Collecting Time (Documentary)
    Documentary by director Christos Sagias recounting the story of film camera collector Dimitris Pistiolas. I drew the storyboards and created the illustrations that are later animated in the film as well as as the poster. https://www.twine.net/signin…
    paper Top Readers: The Count Monte Cristo - MM Publications

    Produced the illustrations for the book "Top Readers: The Count Monte Cristo " including the cover.