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I am a published comic artist, writer and illustrator keen to continue developing my skills. I am a passionate individual with a joy for creating and investing myself in projects. I want to immerse myself further into the industry and am happy to relocate if necessary. I learn quickly, work well under pressure and adapt well when thrown into new and unfamiliar situations. I am an organized individual, comfortable in fast-paced environments and work well both with a team and remotely.…I am a published comic artist, writer and illustrator keen to continue developing my skills. I am a passionate individual with a joy for creating and investing myself in projects. I want to immerse myself further into the industry and am happy to relocate if necessary. I learn quickly, work well under pressure and adapt well when thrown into new and unfamiliar situations. I am an organized individual, comfortable in fast-paced environments and work well both with a team and remotely.

Nina Poulston

Comic Illustrator, Writer, Freelance Digital Illustrator, +6

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I am a published comic artist, writer and illustrator keen to continue developing my skills. I am a passionate individual with a joy for creating and investing myself in projects. I want to immerse myself further into the industry and am happy to relocate if necessary. I learn quickly, work well under pressure and adapt well when thrown into new and unfamiliar situations. I am an organized individual, comfortable in fast-paced environments and work well both with a team and remotely.…I am a published comic artist, writer and illustrator keen to continue developing my skills. I am a passionate individual with a joy for creating and investing myself in projects. I want to immerse myself further into the industry and am happy to relocate if necessary. I learn quickly, work well under pressure and adapt well when thrown into new and unfamiliar situations. I am an organized individual, comfortable in fast-paced environments and work well both with a team and remotely.

Available to hire

I am a published comic artist, writer and illustrator keen to continue developing my skills. I am a passionate individual with a joy for creating and investing myself in projects.

I want to immerse myself further into the industry and am happy to relocate if necessary. I learn quickly, work well under pressure and adapt well when thrown into new and unfamiliar situations. I am an organized individual, comfortable in fast-paced environments and work well both with a team and remotely.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Editorial Illustration

Intermediate

Copywriting

Intermediate

Social Media Design

Intermediate

Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

F at Family and Friends

September 1, 2020 - August 16, 2025

Worked independently with children focusing on their needs and safety. Developed comfortable communication skills with children of various ages. Showed empathy and understanding for children who may fall under SEND. Remained calm and flexible with changing schedules and requirements.

Comic Book Writer & Artist at Blue Fox Comics

September 1, 2024 - Present

Debut comic "A Town By The Sea" released in September 2024. Experienced handling contracts, good digital communication, proofreading and editing. Skilled in Adobe software, maintaining invoices, and organizing marketing and scheduling. Published a small series "Bats in the Attic" confirmed for release in late 2025. Worked to tight deadlines.

Senior Barista at Waterstones, Lincoln

August 1, 2023 - Present

Operates well under pressure and actively participates in personal development. Handles day-to-day delivery, emails, and manages misplacement or missing goods. Caters to authors and works during author events. Demonstrates good communication and people-facing skills with customers, providing diverse customer service.

Artist at Ashmolean Museum, Oxford

January 1, 2025 - Present

Working on specific commissions, clarifying exhibition pieces and accurately portraying elements of history. Produced several illustrations for the permanent ‘Early Italy’ exhibition and acted as an official supplier for the University of Oxford.

Artist at 607 Southside Exhibition, Southside Gallery, Lincoln

July 1, 2024 - Present

Worked as part of the Mouthwash collective. Demonstrated good networking skills and assisted in event organisation.

Comic Book Writer & Artist at Blue Fox Comics

September 1, 2024 - Present

Created and published comic books, including debut comic “A Town By The Sea” and a forthcoming series “Bats in the Attic.” Managed contracts, digital communications, proofreading, editing, Adobe software use, invoicing, marketing, and scheduling. Worked to tight deadlines and collaborated in a creative team environment.

Senior Barista at Waterstones, Lincoln

August 1, 2023 - Present

Operated well under pressure, actively participated in personal development, managed day-to-day delivery, emails, and redirection of misplaced or missing goods. Experienced in catering to authors, author events, and delivering excellent customer service to both new and regular customers. Demonstrated good communication and people-facing skills in a busy retail environment.

Artist - Ashmolean Museum at Ashmolean Museum, Oxford

January 1, 2025 - Present

Worked on specific commissions to clarify exhibition pieces and accurately portray elements of history. Produced several illustrations for the permanent ‘Early Italy’ exhibition and served as an official supplier for the University of Oxford.

Artist - 607 Southside Exhibition at Southside Gallery, Lincoln

July 1, 2024 - Present

Worked as part of the Mouthwash collective, contributed good networking skills, and assisted in event organization.

Illustrator at Ashmolean Museum

January 1, 2025 - Present

From January 2025, worked on commissions and produced illustrations for the permanent 'Early Italy' exhibition; acted as an official supplier for the University of Oxford; clarified exhibition pieces and accurately portrayed historical elements.

Exhibition Assistant at South Side Exhibition (Mouthwash collective)

July 1, 2024 - July 31, 2024

Worked as part of the Mouthwash collective; built a good network; assisted in event organization for the July 2024 exhibition in Lincoln.