Hi, I'm Shoshana Reed, a passionate 2D/Concept Artist with over a year of professional experience in the gaming industry. I have a strong background in creating concept art, illustrated 2D environment assets, and UI elements for software applications. I enjoy collaborating with teams to deliver aesthetically pleasing and functional game assets, working closely with art directors and technical artists to meet project requirements and deadlines. Alongside my full-time role, I have been freelancing for over six years, designing characters, logos, and graphics for clients ranging from gamers to high-profile voice actors. I am always eager to learn and improve my skills, especially in the ever-evolving art and design field. If given the chance, I would love to bring creativity and innovation to your project or team.

Shoshana Reed

Hi, I'm Shoshana Reed, a passionate 2D/Concept Artist with over a year of professional experience in the gaming industry. I have a strong background in creating concept art, illustrated 2D environment assets, and UI elements for software applications. I enjoy collaborating with teams to deliver aesthetically pleasing and functional game assets, working closely with art directors and technical artists to meet project requirements and deadlines. Alongside my full-time role, I have been freelancing for over six years, designing characters, logos, and graphics for clients ranging from gamers to high-profile voice actors. I am always eager to learn and improve my skills, especially in the ever-evolving art and design field. If given the chance, I would love to bring creativity and innovation to your project or team.

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Hi, I’m Shoshana Reed, a passionate 2D/Concept Artist with over a year of professional experience in the gaming industry. I have a strong background in creating concept art, illustrated 2D environment assets, and UI elements for software applications. I enjoy collaborating with teams to deliver aesthetically pleasing and functional game assets, working closely with art directors and technical artists to meet project requirements and deadlines.

Alongside my full-time role, I have been freelancing for over six years, designing characters, logos, and graphics for clients ranging from gamers to high-profile voice actors. I am always eager to learn and improve my skills, especially in the ever-evolving art and design field. If given the chance, I would love to bring creativity and innovation to your project or team.

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Experience Level

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Language

English
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Work Experience

Junior 2D/Concept Artist at 10:10 Games
October 1, 2023 - June 20, 2024
Worked as a Junior 2D/Concept Artist focusing on concept art and illustrated 2D environment assets. Contributed to the release of Funko Fusion by creating concept art for weapons, environments, and 2D assets. Collaborated with various teams to produce stylised and functional assets compatible with 3D artists' capabilities, including weapon designs and game mechanics integration. Managed Jira tasks, uploaded texture sheets into Unreal Engine, and tested assets in-level. Received high praise for communication and teamwork. Also created marketing materials, posters, and applied graphic design skills.
Freelance Designer at Self Employed
April 1, 2017 - June 20, 2024
Operated as a freelance artist producing digital art, graphic, and logo designs for diverse clients. Designed characters for video games, streamers, and personal projects, alongside logos for video games and small businesses. Delivered high-quality work with strong client satisfaction and timely product delivery. Recent work includes commercial artwork for high-profile clients such as voice actors.
Associate UI/UX Designer at A-Safe (UK) Ltd
September 1, 2022 - October 31, 2023
Designed the user interface for A-Safe's inspection application, aimed at warehouse and manufacturing workers for easy navigation and clear communication. Worked on both web and mobile applications creating vector graphics, buttons, scroll bars, and diagrams. Created animated loaders using Figma and Adobe After Effects, error pages for websites, forklift diagrams, and marketing posters. Maintained a stylised approach adhering to company needs.
McDonalds Crew Member at McDonald's
October 1, 2021 - July 31, 2022
Provided excellent customer service and demonstrated adaptability by working across all stations including beverage preparation, drive-thru, and customer care. Recognized for performance through staff appraisals and positive customer feedback. Applied artistic talent to provide face painting on weekends, enhancing customer experience and salesmanship.
Student Ambassador at University of Huddersfield
January 1, 2019 - February 28, 2021
Represented the School of Computing and Engineering for the Computer Games Design course. Assisted prospective students through tours, advice, and course information using sales and customer service skills. Collaborated with tutors and marketing staff to promote the university.

Education

Bachelor's at University of Huddersfield
September 1, 2018 - July 31, 2022
Diploma at Kirklees College
September 1, 2016 - December 31, 2016
GCSE at Honley High School
September 1, 2011 - June 30, 2016

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Industry Experience

Gaming, Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment, Manufacturing, Consumer Goods