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Hi, I’m Danny — a Toronto-based Illustrator & Graphic Designer who turns bold ideas into story-driven visuals. From comics and character art to posters and branding, I create unique, imaginative designs that grab attention and connect with people. Professional, fast, and full of personality — let’s bring your ideas to life with art that tells a story.…

DANIEL ROA

Illustrator, Book Illustrator, Caricature Artist, +1

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Hi, I’m Danny — a Toronto-based Illustrator & Graphic Designer who turns bold ideas into story-driven visuals. From comics and character art to posters and branding, I create unique, imaginative designs that grab attention and connect with people. Professional, fast, and full of personality — let’s bring your ideas to life with art that tells a story.…

Available to hire

Hi, I’m Danny — a Toronto-based Illustrator & Graphic Designer who turns bold ideas into story-driven visuals. From comics and character art to posters and branding, I create unique, imaginative designs that grab attention and connect with people. Professional, fast, and full of personality — let’s bring your ideas to life with art that tells a story.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Language

English

Advanced

Spanish; Castilian

Fluent

French

Intermediate

Work Experience

Graphic Designer at Kasian Architecture & Interior Design

June 1, 2025 - September 23, 2025

Developed custom illustrations and visual assets for national and regional campaigns, ensuring alignment with brand guidelines. Collaborated with creative and marketing teams to refine concepts and deliver polished digital artwork on tight timelines. Produced character-based visuals for presentations and communications, enhancing audience engagement.

Character Designer at Creative Way Out 2. LTD S

January 1, 2025 - September 23, 2025

Created four lead characters for an animated series highlighting immigrant stories. Illustrated and wrote visual narratives for branding and promotional content to increase social media engagement.

Illustrator & Creator at Monsters with ADHD

August 1, 2023 - Present

Illustrated and wrote visual narratives inspired by ADHD experiences and pop culture. Developed branding and promotional content to increase social media engagement.

Illustrator & Character Designer at Kuko Studio

January 1, 2023 - September 23, 2025

Designed branding and visual storytelling materials for children's publishing projects. Developed concepts and graphic solutions that increased user engagement by 40%.

Concept Artist at Underknown

February 1, 2022 - September 23, 2025

Delivered concept art and visuals for projects; contributed to visual storytelling and branding initiatives.

Freelance Graphic Designer at Canadian Premier League

January 1, 2022 - September 23, 2025

Designed collectible e-cards and enhanced photo assets for social media campaigns.

Illustrator & Motion Designer at 9 Story Media Group

May 1, 2020 - September 23, 2025

Developed a series bible, including logo animation, illustrations, and motion graphics. Ensured brand consistency across all assets using internal style guides.

Graphic Designer at IDARTES – Instituto Distrital de las Artes

August 1, 2019 - September 23, 2025

Led the design of print and digital campaigns for city-wide cultural events and festivals. Increased event attendance by 30% and digital engagement by 80% through visual campaigns.

Art Facilitator (Volunteer) at Muse Art

March 1, 2024 - Present

Facilitated inclusive art events to explore social justice themes in the community.