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Hi, I'm Koen Kuscan, a passionate illustrator and visual artist currently pursuing my Bachelor of Fine Arts in Illustration with a minor in Visual Arts at Montclair State University. I love bringing stories to life through visual narratives, character design, and experimental printmaking. Over the years, I've gained experience in graphic design, scientific illustration, and managing art projects, which has helped me develop a versatile creative skill set. I thrive on collaboration and enjoy working on innovative projects, whether it's creating social media graphics, designing merchandise, or conceptualizing characters. My goal is to continue growing by merging creativity with communication to make compelling and meaningful art that resonates with diverse audiences.…Hi, I'm Koen Kuscan, a passionate illustrator and visual artist currently pursuing my Bachelor of Fine Arts in Illustration with a minor in Visual Arts at Montclair State University. I love bringing stories to life through visual narratives, character design, and experimental printmaking. Over the years, I've gained experience in graphic design, scientific illustration, and managing art projects, which has helped me develop a versatile creative skill set. I thrive on collaboration and enjoy working on innovative projects, whether it's creating social media graphics, designing merchandise, or conceptualizing characters. My goal is to continue growing by merging creativity with communication to make compelling and meaningful art that resonates with diverse audiences.

Koen Kuscan

Illustrator, Graphic Designer, Character Designer

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Hi, I'm Koen Kuscan, a passionate illustrator and visual artist currently pursuing my Bachelor of Fine Arts in Illustration with a minor in Visual Arts at Montclair State University. I love bringing stories to life through visual narratives, character design, and experimental printmaking. Over the years, I've gained experience in graphic design, scientific illustration, and managing art projects, which has helped me develop a versatile creative skill set. I thrive on collaboration and enjoy working on innovative projects, whether it's creating social media graphics, designing merchandise, or conceptualizing characters. My goal is to continue growing by merging creativity with communication to make compelling and meaningful art that resonates with diverse audiences.…Hi, I'm Koen Kuscan, a passionate illustrator and visual artist currently pursuing my Bachelor of Fine Arts in Illustration with a minor in Visual Arts at Montclair State University. I love bringing stories to life through visual narratives, character design, and experimental printmaking. Over the years, I've gained experience in graphic design, scientific illustration, and managing art projects, which has helped me develop a versatile creative skill set. I thrive on collaboration and enjoy working on innovative projects, whether it's creating social media graphics, designing merchandise, or conceptualizing characters. My goal is to continue growing by merging creativity with communication to make compelling and meaningful art that resonates with diverse audiences.

Available to hire

Hi, I’m Koen Kuscan, a passionate illustrator and visual artist currently pursuing my Bachelor of Fine Arts in Illustration with a minor in Visual Arts at Montclair State University. I love bringing stories to life through visual narratives, character design, and experimental printmaking. Over the years, I’ve gained experience in graphic design, scientific illustration, and managing art projects, which has helped me develop a versatile creative skill set.

I thrive on collaboration and enjoy working on innovative projects, whether it’s creating social media graphics, designing merchandise, or conceptualizing characters. My goal is to continue growing by merging creativity with communication to make compelling and meaningful art that resonates with diverse audiences.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Deinstillation Committee Leader at Montclair State University

May 31, 2025 - July 9, 2025

Led group communication and schedule planning for the senior year thesis gallery "Gears and Glyphs" in spring 2025. Managed invitations to art directors on the east coast and coordinated a team of seniors to dismantle and clean up after the exhibition.

Educational Graphic Designer at Resilience Inc.

December 31, 2024 - July 9, 2025

Designed graphics for social media channels including Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, and TikTok to promote Social-Emotional Learning programs. Created merchandise mockups for shirts and mugs, and wrote brief scripts for TikTok content developed by another team.

Scientific Illustrator at Sciquel

February 28, 2024 - July 9, 2025

Created scientific cartoons and digital communication materials for a college-led scientific journal. Interpreted rough sketches and dialogue lines into complete comics to accompany articles.

Assistant Manager at Family Dollar

September 30, 2024 - July 9, 2025

Managed weekly employee schedules, attended regional staff meetings, handled opening and closing shifts, checked company emails regularly, and assisted with cargo unloading and stocking.