Hi, I’m Vika Zuban, a freelance 2D artist with 5+ years of experience in illustration, comics, and visual storytelling. I focus on designing characters that feel like part of the world and help tell the story. I’m passionate about combining a semi-realistic style with strong color and composition to bring each story to life. I’m collaborative and self-driven, and I value good communication and finding creative solutions to challenges.

Vika Zuban

Hi, I’m Vika Zuban, a freelance 2D artist with 5+ years of experience in illustration, comics, and visual storytelling. I focus on designing characters that feel like part of the world and help tell the story. I’m passionate about combining a semi-realistic style with strong color and composition to bring each story to life. I’m collaborative and self-driven, and I value good communication and finding creative solutions to challenges.

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Hi, I’m Vika Zuban, a freelance 2D artist with 5+ years of experience in illustration, comics, and visual storytelling. I focus on designing characters that feel like part of the world and help tell the story.

I’m passionate about combining a semi-realistic style with strong color and composition to bring each story to life. I’m collaborative and self-driven, and I value good communication and finding creative solutions to challenges.

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Language

Ukrainian
Advanced
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Freelance Illustrator & Character Artist at Angry Fred Comics (Australian indie publication)
January 1, 2020 - Present
Developed the visual concept and world design for the comic. Designed characters aligned with narrative and story arcs. Collaborated with the comic creator to refine the script for improved visual storytelling. Served as lead artist and inker, ensuring consistent art quality and working with the colorist to harmonize color choices. Created promotional materials for Kickstarter campaigns. Created characters, environments, and illustrations for indie games, comics, and visual novels. Designed narrative-driven visuals that supported story development and world-building. Delivered polished art assets for multiple projects, including marketing illustrations. Adapted graphic novels and comics based on client IPs and product concepts. Worked with writers, art directors, and designers to maintain a consistent visual style and strengthen visual storytelling. Helped refine scripts and storyboards to better align with narrative goals. Completed diverse projects under strict deadlines with minimal

Education

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Qualifications

Advanced Graphic Design Course
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2017
Independent Study in Digital Illustration and Visual Storytelling
January 1, 2018 - January 6, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Software & Internet, Professional Services