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Hi There! I'm a freelance character designer and concept artist with a background in graphic design. My experience spans video games, children's books, TV commercials, animation pilots, board games, Web3 projects and collectibles. I have successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously, consistently meeting deadlines and adapting to different pipelines in fast-paced environments. I’m always open to new collaborations — let's create something amazing together!…Hi There! I'm a freelance character designer and concept artist with a background in graphic design. My experience spans video games, children's books, TV commercials, animation pilots, board games, Web3 projects and collectibles. I have successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously, consistently meeting deadlines and adapting to different pipelines in fast-paced environments. I’m always open to new collaborations — let's create something amazing together!

Mike Shav

Character Designer, Concept Artist, Graphic Designer, +7

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Hi There! I'm a freelance character designer and concept artist with a background in graphic design. My experience spans video games, children's books, TV commercials, animation pilots, board games, Web3 projects and collectibles. I have successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously, consistently meeting deadlines and adapting to different pipelines in fast-paced environments. I’m always open to new collaborations — let's create something amazing together!…Hi There! I'm a freelance character designer and concept artist with a background in graphic design. My experience spans video games, children's books, TV commercials, animation pilots, board games, Web3 projects and collectibles. I have successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously, consistently meeting deadlines and adapting to different pipelines in fast-paced environments. I’m always open to new collaborations — let's create something amazing together!

Available to hire

Hi There!
I’m a freelance character designer and concept artist with a background in graphic design. My experience spans video games, children’s books, TV commercials, animation pilots, board games, Web3 projects and collectibles.
I have successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously, consistently meeting deadlines and adapting to different pipelines in fast-paced environments.
I’m always open to new collaborations — let’s create something amazing together!

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Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

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Expert

Language

English

Fluent

German

Beginner

Work Experience

Character Designer & Concept Artist at Freelance

January 1, 2019 - Present

Collaborated with over 150 clients including studios, publishers, and startups to create narrative-driven character designs and concept art for games and animation. Managed multiple concurrent projects while meeting deadlines and client expectations. Applied expertise in anatomy, color theory, perspective, and composition to strengthen visual storytelling and engagement.

Concept Artist at [Blank] Labs

December 31, 2022 - August 19, 2025

Produced environments and concept art for the game project "Double Jump."

Character Designer at Synticate

December 31, 2021 - August 19, 2025

Assisted with character reworks and prop designs for a TV advertisement.

Illustrator at Kraine Kreative

December 31, 2020 - August 19, 2025

Illustrated the children’s book "Grow Through It" as part of a collaboration.

Character Designer at Eden Training Solutions

December 31, 2025 - August 19, 2025

Created animation-ready graphic assets and character designs for training solutions.