Robert Keough

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I’m Robert Keough, a freelance illustrator and designer with experience bringing characters, scenes, and graphics to life across apparel, games, animation, and educational media.

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I’m Robert Keough, a freelance illustrator and designer with experience bringing characters, scenes, and graphics to life across apparel, games, animation, and educational media. I work comfortably across traditional illustration as well as modern digital tools, including Adobe Creative Suite, to create polished visual materials that match project goals.

  • Joined September 2026

Skills· 1

Industry experience

  • Education
  • Media & Entertainment

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Projects · 9

The Cosmic Age

An ongoing #comicbook series where myth represents reality. Created, written, illustrated, & published by Yours Truly. 'Nuff said! TheCosmicAge.com superheroes #storytelling An ongoing comic book series available in digital download and printable formats. A generational tale of fictional tropes “overwriting” the rules of reality. Psst! Hey, kids! Ya like comics? “Old school” super hero tales? Where the good guys actually win? Where the arc of justice has a quick left hook? So do I! I draw 'em! Ya wanna see 'em? Don’t tell yer mom where ya got 'em! https://www.twine.net/signin https://www.twine.net/signin

  • Comic Illustrator
  • Graphic Designer
  • Writer
Merchandise design

Selling original illustrations (and the occasional fan art) via online POD vending sites for over a decade. Mostly #t-shirt imagery, but other gift items as well. Available on TeePublic, Threadless, and Amazon. marlowinc.com/merchdesigns https://www.behance.net/gallery/57101591/Marlowinc-Merch

  • Graphic Designer
  • Illustrator
  • Vector Illustrator
The Wrong Side of History

Political humor in the form of an illustrated book published back in 2020. It was not intended to educate, enlighten, inform, or to play well with others. It was a satirical compilation of over 200 caricatures based upon social media memes that publicly originated in late 2017 on my defunct Twitter account. marlowinc.com/wrongside

  • Book Illustrator
  • Writer
Et Cetera

A wide variety of artwork from multiple client-based and personal projects over the years. A miscellaneous collection depicting a variety of visual styles, content & subject matter. For samples, click on the following: marlowinc.com/etcetera/ www.behance.net/gallery/37039343/A-Bunch-o-Characters www.behance.net/gallery/37039837/Graphix

  • Character Designer
  • Graphic Designer
  • Illustrator
Crude Cards, Unltd.

What started out as a personal endeavor to craft homemade cards for family & friends has changed over the years. Crude Cards, Unltd ain't exactly a recognizable name, but if poorly designed stationery is your thing then check out. marlowinc.com/crudecards www.behance.net/gallery/37037575/Crude-Cards-Unltd

  • Artist
  • Graphic Designer
  • Illustrator
  • +1
Choco-Treasure

Marketing and merchandise design. Stickers, puzzles, toys, packaging, and promotion. Prizes inserted in kinder egg based products. https://www.behance.net/gallery/5225991/Choco-Treasure

  • Graphic Designer
  • Illustrator
  • Packaging Designer
The Mushroom Murders

A 5 issue #comicbook limited series, eventually compiled in a trade paperback format. I was primarily the #characterdesigner and #penciler. marlowinc.com/mushroom/ https://www.behance.net/gallery/5217887/The-Mushroom-Murders-comic-book-series

  • Character Designer
  • Comic Illustrator
The Explosion Bus

Pioneered animated web series with character design and art directing of the first season. Developed by the producers of the 1990s animated television series “Dr. Katz: Professional Therapist.” https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLCzV9tjLbeoE Note: I’ve “retired” from the animation field. I no longer animate. However, I did contribute plenty of creative & directorial skills with which can easily be applied to any other projects.

  • Animator
  • Art Director
  • Character Designer
  • +1
Bullet Time

A 5 issue #comicbook series. Came on as a replacement #penciler halfway through the project.

  • Comic Illustrator

Work experience· 5 roles

Freelance illustrator/Designer · Pixel1Media, LLCMay 2012 – Dec 2014 · 2 yrs 8 mos

Illustrations and graphic designs for apparel imagery and game app elements.

Freelance Illustrator/Designer/Product developer · CandyTreasure, LLCSep 2009 – Sep 2013 · 4 yrs 1 mo

Developing cartoon scenes and characters for print-ready material used in gift prizes included in candy products.

Freelance Cartoonist · Clarity Learning SolutionsAug 2006 – Oct 2006 · 3 mos

Animating pre-designed style and characters for educational training program.

Freelance Illustrator · CoreStreet, LTDMay 2006 – Aug 2006 · 4 mos
Creative Director, Owner · MarlowincSep 1995 – Present · 31 yrs 3 mos

Education

B.F.A. in Illustration · University of Massachusetts Dartmouth1983 – 1988

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