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Sam Cairns

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I am a hardworking individual with a passion for designing characters and illustrating them with a focus on art fundamentals and storytelling.

About

I am a hardworking individual with a passion for designing characters and illustrating them with a focus on art fundamentals and storytelling. Whether it be character sheets involving turnarounds, prop sheets, or promotional materials, I aim for quality that not only looks good but tells the story behind the character.

  • 6 years' experience
  • Joined September 2025

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Education
  • Professional Services

Work experience· 7 roles

Self Employed Art Teacher · Self EmployedOct 2020 – Present · 6 yrs 2 mos

Provided art lessons focusing on character design and illustrations to students of different skill levels.

Self Employed ArtistOct 2020 – Present · 6 yrs 2 mos

As a self-employed artist, I explore various artistic mediums and undertake commissions, resulting in diverse and creative projects that strengthen my portfolio.

Art Teacher (Self-Employed) · Comic Art LessonsOct 2020 – Present · 6 yrs 2 mos

Self-employed art teacher offering online lessons focused on comics and character design since October 2020.

Art Teacher · Self-Employed (Comic Art Lessons)Oct 2020 – Present · 6 yrs 2 mos
Self-Employed Art Teacher · Comic Art Lessons (Self-Employed)Oct 2020 – Nov 2025 · 5 yrs 2 mos
Graphic Designer · Paul Kelly CreativeJun 2016 – Jun 2016 · 1 mo
Graphic Designer (Work Experience) · Paul Kelly CreativeJun 2016 – Jun 2016 · 1 mo

Education· 7

Year 12 · St Ignatius College Drysdale2013 – 2018
Bachelor of Visual Effects and Entertainment Design · Flinders University2022 – 2025
Bachelor of Visual Effects and Entertainment Design · Flinders University2022 – 2025
High School · St Ignatius College Drysdale2013 – 2018

Certifications and awards

Bachelor of Visual Effects and Entertainment Design2022 – 2025

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