Concept, Illustration & Comic Artist | Student at DigiPen Institute of Technology

Nylen Moriarty

Concept, Illustration & Comic Artist | Student at DigiPen Institute of Technology

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Concept, Illustration & Comic Artist | Student at DigiPen Institute of Technology

Work Experience

2D Character & VFX & Prop Concepts, Illustration, 2D Animation at MagiMart Film
October 1, 2024 - December 31, 2025
Developed finalized concept art, including turnarounds and expression sheets, for the primary Wizard character in a 2D hybrid comedy film. Produced production-ready action poses and magic VFX concepts to guide the animation team and maintain the film’s visual style. Contributed to the full animation pipeline, including rough animation, tie-down, cleanup, and final coloring.
2D Character Concepts & 2D Animation at Vulpes Lagopus Studios
January 1, 2024 - April 1, 2024
Executed initial concept art and iterative character designs for Mother and Child characters in a heartwarming 2D animated film. Performed 2D rough animation and cleanup, ensuring fluid movement and emotional resonance in character performances.
Teacher Assistant (TA) for Visual Development at DigiPen Institute of Technology
January 1, 2026 - April 1, 2026
Provide detailed artistic critiques and industry-standard references to students to improve character appeal, anatomy, and storytelling within their visual development projects. Assist students in navigating the concept art pipeline, focusing on iterative design, mood boards, and final character turnarounds.
Illustrator / Webtoon Artist at Webtoon – The Goddess at the Grand Ball
October 13, 2025 - Present
Conceptualize and illustrate sequential art assets, ensuring consistent character designs and expressive performances across multiple panels. Maintain strict adherence to character model sheets and color palettes to ensure visual continuity throughout the series. Meeting consistent production deadlines for digital publishing.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Digital Arts & Animation at DigiPen Institute of Technology, Redmond, WA
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2026

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Software & Internet, Other