Hi, I’m Shawn Tan, a self-taught 2D digital artist based in Singapore. I specialize in vibrant character art, concept art, and game asset design, with a focus on illustration for games and NFT projects. I’ve been drawing since childhood and working digitally since 2011. I’m a collaborative freelancer who enjoys turning client ideas into lively visuals and stories.

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Hi, I’m Shawn Tan, a self-taught 2D digital artist based in Singapore. I specialize in vibrant character art, concept art, and game asset design, with a focus on illustration for games and NFT projects. I’ve been drawing since childhood and working digitally since 2011. I’m a collaborative freelancer who enjoys turning client ideas into lively visuals and stories.

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Hi, I’m Shawn Tan, a self-taught 2D digital artist based in Singapore. I specialize in vibrant character art, concept art, and game asset design, with a focus on illustration for games and NFT projects.

I’ve been drawing since childhood and working digitally since 2011. I’m a collaborative freelancer who enjoys turning client ideas into lively visuals and stories.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Illustrator (Internship) at Dynamite Game
March 6, 2023 - May 26, 2023
Created vibrant illustrations and art assets for a NFT/game project; produced concept art for creatures and sprites; animated a short ad for DBS Bank; handled asset design and client briefs; collaborated with clients and incorporated feedback; comfortable with NSFW projects if required.
Freelance Digital Artist at Self-employed
January 1, 2011 - Present
Provided artwork based on client requests; commissions included character art, streamer emotes, and event sprites; maintained close communication with clients with frequent feedback exchanges; also completed NSFW commissions per client needs.
Concept Artist (Internship) at Affinxy Game
October 1, 2019 - November 30, 2019
Worked on concept art for game development during internship; contributed to creature design and asset concepts.

Education

Diploma in Animation and Visual Effects at Nanyang Polytechnic
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2023
Higher Nitec in Games, Arts and Design at ITE College Central
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2020
Nitec in Digital Animation at ITE College Central
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2012
Higher Nitec in Games, Arts and Design at ITE College Central
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2020

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Industry Experience

Gaming, Media & Entertainment, Financial Services, Software & Internet, Education, Professional Services