Makai Brown

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I am an aspiring multimedia artist with a strong background in digital storytelling and design.

Projects · 31

A coming of middle age story, “Karen of the Cosmos” follows a mom traveling the multiverse after being sentenced to unlearn her pride and prejudice. Karen will girl boss, gas light, & gate keep her way through the entire galaxy in order to get into the PTA. This is a CONCEPT trailer for an original animated series! …This is only the beginning…] Follow me for more Karen Content: @MakaiTheArtGuy on Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, BlueSky, and ArtStation portfolio website: https://www.twine.net/signin video animator filmdirector videoeditor trailer series concept comedy cartoon

  • 2D Animator
  • Animation Director
  • Animator
  • +7

Background Design Art for the creature design illustration series illustrator digitalart creatureart characterdesign backgrounddesign backgroundart

  • Artworker
  • Background Designer
  • Character Designer
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Background Design Art for the creature design illustration series illustrator digitalart creatureart characterdesign backgrounddesign backgroundart

  • Artworker
  • Background Designer
  • Character Designer
  • +2

This is promotional poster art for my original animated series concept "Karen of the Cosmos" illustrator photoshop conceptart adobe characterdesign animation 2danimation

  • Animator
  • Artworker
  • Character Designer
  • +1

This is a character exploration sheet for the cast in my original animated series concept "Karen of the Cosmos" illustrator photoshop conceptart adobe characterdesign animation 2danimation

  • Animator
  • Artworker
  • Character Designer
  • +1

This is a character exploration sheet for the cast in my original animated series concept "Karen of the Cosmos" illustrator photoshop conceptart adobe characterdesign animation 2danimation

  • Animator
  • Artworker
  • Character Designer
  • +1

This is a character exploration sheet for the cast in my original animated series concept "Karen of the Cosmos" illustrator photoshop conceptart adobe characterdesign animation 2danimation

  • Animator
  • Artworker
  • Character Designer
  • +1

This is a character exploration sheet for the cast in my original animated series concept "Karen of the Cosmos" illustrator photoshop conceptart adobe characterdesign animation 2danimation

  • Animator
  • Artworker
  • Character Designer
  • +1

This is a character action pose sheet for the cast in my original animated series concept "Karen of the Cosmos" illustrator photoshop conceptart adobe characterdesign animation 2danimation

  • Animator
  • Artworker
  • Character Designer
  • +1

Work experience· 9 roles

Design Team / Supervising Mentor · IUPUI Speaker's LabSep 2023 – Jul 2025 · 1 yr 11 mos

Website maintenance, and creating informative and promotional material about the lab’s services for social and physical use. As Supervising Mentor, tasks increased to training incoming mentors, providing assistance in public speaking by reviewing speech outlines, performance tips, & aiding presentations.

Freelance Digital Illustrator · Self-employedSep 2023 – Sep 2023 · 1 mo

Created illustrations and designed materials for various clients in both print and digital formats.

Teaching Assistant · IUPUI School of Informatics & ComputingSep 2023 – Sep 2025 · 2 yrs 1 mo

Assisted in the teaching of web development and animation courses, engaging with students to provide support in their creative projects and enhancing their understanding of digital media.

Animation Intern · Luddy School of InformaticsJul 2023 – Jul 2025 · 2 yrs 1 mo
Social Media Intern · IU Media Arts & Sciences Dept.Feb 2023 – Nov 2025 · 2 yrs 10 mos
Student Ambassador · IU Media Arts & Sciences Dept., INFeb 2023 – Nov 2025 · 2 yrs 10 mos
Teaching Assistant · IUPUI Media Arts & Sciences Dept.Feb 2023 – Present · 3 yrs 10 mos
Creative Contributor · Luddy School of Informatics, Computing and EngineeringJan 2022 – Present · 4 yrs 11 mos

Education· 9

Bachelor of Science · Indianapolis University, Luddy School of Informatics, Computing & Engineering2021 – 2024
· Montclair State University College of the Arts2022
Bachelor of Science · Indiana University of Indiana, IN2020 – 2022
Bachelor of Science · Montclair State University, NJ2022

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