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2D Animation, 3D Animation, 3D Design

Senior Motion and Graphic Designer with 15+ years’ experience creating motion graphics, VFX, design, and visual storytelling across film, broadcast, advertising, digital,...

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3D Design, 3D Model, Email Design

Recent graduate of Bachelor's Degree in Game Design and Development. Have worked on multiple 3D games and spaces in the past, such as a tennis simulator game and platform...

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3D Animation, 3D Design, 3D Model

I'm a results-driven Senior Graphic Designer and Brand Specialist with 25+ years of experience in brand governance, multi-channel campaign execution, and strategic visual...

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Book Illustration, Business Card, Cartoon

Hi, my name is Joanna L and I'm a freelance graphic designer, illustrator and Logo designer.My style ranges from classic and realistic to linear, graphic and comic inspir...

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2D Animation, Adobe Photoshop, Animation

I am an experienced, talented and passionate Artist, Art Director, Game Art Manager, Illustrator and Animator with strong organizational skills, eager to share my knowled...

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Ableton Live, Lead Vocal, Logic Pro

Hi, I’m Liv Parker—a Australian composer, sound designer and immersive artist working across concert music, screen composition, sound art and installation. I create works...

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Character Design, Freehand Digital Illustration, Illustration

Outgoing and proactive, I have a deep passion for video games and concept art, with extensive experience in large-scale studio project development. I excel in team collab...

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3D Design, 3ds Max, Adobe After Effects

I'm a skilled lighting artist based in Sydney with over 14 years of experience in the VFX industry. I've had the pleasure of working on major film projects and commercial...

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FL Studio, Instrumental, Soundtrack

Haralambi Mavrolefterou is a contemporary composer specializing in evocative music for film, games, and multimedia storytelling. His work focuses on creating immersive so...

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Book Illustration, Editorial Illustration, Infographic

Hi, I’m Elin Matilda Andersson, a Swedish-Australian illustrator, designer and artist based on Dharawal Country, south of Sydney. My work blends digital and analogue t...

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2D Animation, 3D Animation, Adobe After Effects

Hi, I'm Jim. I'm a passionate 2D Artist, Animator and Motion Designer based in Sydney. My background is predominantly in 2D Art & Animation, I have a strong skillse...

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What companies hire Artists for

Projects that brands and startups post most often.

Brand identity refresh

Logo, type system, colour, brand guidelines, and rollout assets for an existing brand reboot.

Refresh your brand

Product launch creative

Hero imagery, ad creative, packaging mockups, and launch landing page for a new SKU or product.

Create launch assets

UI/UX for MVP

End-to-end product design from wireframes to high-fidelity Figma components.

Design your MVP

Ad creative at scale

Static and motion ad units across Meta and TikTok: multiple variants for testing.

Scale your ads

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I can summarize my experience working with Inky on my children’s book in one word: gratitude. I am deeply grateful for her exceptional artistic talent, her collaborative and easygoing personality, and her meticulous eye for detail regarding both the illustrations and the manuscript. She is so professional and I am so happy...

Toni @ Toni Boush

Jul 7, 2026

Fantastic experience from start to finish. The level of passion, creativity, and attention to detail really came through in every part of the project. Communication was excellent throughout, with quick responses, great ideas, and a genuine commitment to delivering the best possible result. The sound design, music...

Stuart @ Glitchedtones

Jul 6, 2026

We chose Rolf Vanbosche to photograph our historic chateau after a long search. He did not disappoint. He is highly organised, professional and took time to understand exactly what we wanted to achieve. He staged each view perfectly and with great care. His photographs of our ancient building are absolutely beautiful...

Nina @ Château de Saint Yors

Jun 25, 2026

Alex was fantastic. Very quick, very professional.

Bart @ Ascendant Fox

Jun 24, 2026

My 13-year old daughter has been having in person singing lessons with Anthony for the past 6 months, and her vocal abilities have hugely improved, as has her confidence. His highly personalised approach helped her break through old habits, specifically improving her breath control and vocal tone across both musical theatre...

Kim @ Independent Client

Jun 23, 2026

Kendra is an outstanding illustrator and designer who pays attention to detail and produces high quality work. I had the pleasure to work with her on a holiday themed product/packaging that required illustration and typography. During the whole project she communicated clearly and delivered on time. I appreciated how she...

Grace @ Modern Sprout

Jun 15, 2026

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How it works

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    Post your project

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    Meet your expert

    Within 24 hours, you'll see a shortlist of vetted Artists matched to your project.

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    Launch your project

    Flexible payments on your terms, bill experts directly or use the Twine vault for added security.

How pricing works on Twine

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Funds are held in escrow and only released when you approve the deliverables. If the work isn't right, your money doesn't move. 10% commission on payments up to $10,000, just 5% on anything above.

10% up to $10k · 5% over $10k

Estimate your budget

Pick the role, the experience level and how long you need. We’ll show you what similar projects have cost on Twine. It’s a guide, not a quote.

Your project

Mid-level (3–5 yrs)
2–4 weeks

Estimates only. Actual budget is set by you and agreed with your expert before any work begins.

ESTIMATED RANGE

A$4,600 A$12,500

How we got here

  • Mid-level day rate: ~A$460–A$620/day
  • 2–4 weeks = 10–20 working days
  • Range: A$4,600–A$12,500

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions answered before you post a project.

Artists play a crucial role in creating visual or conceptual works that express ideas, emotions, or narratives. They may specialize in various forms, including painting, illustration, sculpture, graphic design, and digital art. Artists often work on projects that require creativity and innovation, contributing to branding, marketing campaigns, and other visual communication needs for businesses. They may also collaborate with clients to understand their vision and translate it into compelling pieces that resonate with audiences. Overall, an artist's expertise can significantly enhance a company's identity and outreach through their unique visual storytelling.

Exceptional artists possess a unique blend of creativity, technical skill, and professionalism. They demonstrate a strong portfolio that showcases versatility and originality. Beyond artistic talent, top artists communicate effectively, ensuring they understand client needs and expectations. They are also adaptable, able to incorporate feedback and pivot their style when necessary. A passion for continuous learning and staying updated with industry trends further distinguishes them. Additionally, exceptional artists exhibit strong time management skills, consistently delivering high-quality work within deadlines, contributing to their reputation and client satisfaction.

Typical day rates for Artists in Australia vary by experience level:

  • Junior: 375 - 510 AUD
  • Mid-level: 460 - 620 AUD
  • Senior: 525 - 710 AUD
  • Expert: 585 - 795+ AUD

These are indicative ranges based on Twine project data. Final budgets depend on project scope and are agreed directly with your freelancer.

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To recognize the perfect artist for your needs, start by reviewing their portfolio to evaluate their style, technique, and previous work. Look for consistency and quality in their projects. Consider their experience relevant to your specific requirements, such as expertise in a particular medium or industry. Communication is key; assess how well they understand your vision during initial discussions. Additionally, read client reviews and seek testimonials to gauge their reliability and professionalism. Finally, trust your instincts; a strong rapport can often lead to a more fruitful collaboration.

During an artist interview, consider asking the following key questions:

  • Can you describe your creative process?
  • What inspired you to become an artist?
  • How do you handle constructive criticism?
  • Can you provide examples of similar projects you've completed?
  • What is your preferred method of communication during a project?
  • What are your typical timelines for projects like ours?
  • How do you determine your pricing?

These questions will help you assess the artist’s skills, approach, and compatibility with your project needs.

Hiring an artist in Sydney involves several key steps. Start by defining your project requirements, including the type of artwork needed, your budget, and timeline. Next, utilize platforms like Twine to explore portfolios of local artists. Look for professionals whose style aligns with your vision. Once you shortlist potential candidates, reach out to discuss your project in detail, assessing their understanding and enthusiasm for your idea. Consider scheduling interviews to gauge their personality and creative approach. Finally, ensure clear communication regarding expectations, deadlines, and payment terms to foster a successful collaboration.

Hiring a freelance artist offers direct communication and often lower costs, allowing for a more personalized experience. Freelancers tend to have more flexibility in their schedules and can adapt quickly to project changes. In contrast, working with an agency typically provides a wider range of services, including project management and access to multiple artists with diverse skills. Agencies may also have established processes and a team to support larger projects. Ultimately, the choice depends on your specific needs, budget, and the complexity of the project at hand.

An artist's project brief should include the following elements:

  • Project overview: A clear description of the project goals and objectives.
  • Specific requirements: Details about the type of artwork, style, and medium desired.
  • Timeline: Key deadlines for project milestones and final delivery.
  • Budget: An outline of the available budget for the project.
  • Target audience: Information about who the artwork is intended for.
  • Reference materials: Examples of styles or previous works that align with your vision.

A well-structured brief helps ensure alignment between your expectations and the artist’s deliverables.

Hiring on Twine is simple.

  1. Post a job with your project details, timeline, and budget.
  2. Browse portfolios of vetted artists and invite those who match your needs.
  3. Receive proposals and compare experience, pricing, and reviews.
  4. Communicate expectations, set milestones, and finalize the hire.
  5. Securely pay through Twine, ensuring protection for both parties. Twine connects you with top freelance artists, making it easy to find the perfect creative professional for your project.

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