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Hi, I’m Michael B. Simpkins, an aspiring artist with a passion for 2D illustration, character design, and concept art. I’m seeking higher education in art and design to sharpen my technical skills, explore creative collaboration, and prepare for a career in the professional art industry. I enjoy learning new tools like Photoshop, Clip Studio Paint, and Procreate, and I love storytelling and world-building to create engaging, narrative-driven art. I’m excited to contribute to team projects, embrace feedback, and grow across styles as I pursue opportunities in illustration and design.…Hi, I’m Michael B. Simpkins, an aspiring artist with a passion for 2D illustration, character design, and concept art. I’m seeking higher education in art and design to sharpen my technical skills, explore creative collaboration, and prepare for a career in the professional art industry. I enjoy learning new tools like Photoshop, Clip Studio Paint, and Procreate, and I love storytelling and world-building to create engaging, narrative-driven art. I’m excited to contribute to team projects, embrace feedback, and grow across styles as I pursue opportunities in illustration and design.

Michael B. Simpkins

Illustrator, Character Designer, Concept Artist, +2

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Hi, I’m Michael B. Simpkins, an aspiring artist with a passion for 2D illustration, character design, and concept art. I’m seeking higher education in art and design to sharpen my technical skills, explore creative collaboration, and prepare for a career in the professional art industry. I enjoy learning new tools like Photoshop, Clip Studio Paint, and Procreate, and I love storytelling and world-building to create engaging, narrative-driven art. I’m excited to contribute to team projects, embrace feedback, and grow across styles as I pursue opportunities in illustration and design.…Hi, I’m Michael B. Simpkins, an aspiring artist with a passion for 2D illustration, character design, and concept art. I’m seeking higher education in art and design to sharpen my technical skills, explore creative collaboration, and prepare for a career in the professional art industry. I enjoy learning new tools like Photoshop, Clip Studio Paint, and Procreate, and I love storytelling and world-building to create engaging, narrative-driven art. I’m excited to contribute to team projects, embrace feedback, and grow across styles as I pursue opportunities in illustration and design.

Available to hire

Hi, I’m Michael B. Simpkins, an aspiring artist with a passion for 2D illustration, character design, and concept art. I’m seeking higher education in art and design to sharpen my technical skills, explore creative collaboration, and prepare for a career in the professional art industry.

I enjoy learning new tools like Photoshop, Clip Studio Paint, and Procreate, and I love storytelling and world-building to create engaging, narrative-driven art. I’m excited to contribute to team projects, embrace feedback, and grow across styles as I pursue opportunities in illustration and design.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Narrative Illustration

Expert

Unity

Intermediate

Work Experience

Team Member at Six Flags

May 1, 2021 - August 1, 2021

Created a welcoming environment for guests by assisting with carnival games, ensured cleanliness of game areas for workers and guests, and attracted new guests to participate in games.