Hi, I'm Morgan Lovell, an experienced illustrator and character designer with a passion for creating vivid and attractive artwork across various mediums. Over the years, I've worked on diverse projects including educational comics, indie game design, and freelance commissions, always enjoying the creative process and client interaction. I bring strong leadership and multitasking skills from my ongoing role at Starbucks, balancing team management with my artistic career. I thrive in collaborative environments, adapting quickly to new styles and challenges, and aim to continually expand my portfolio with innovative concepts and designs. Whether it's developing engaging characters, crafting compelling visual stories, or contributing to game art, I apply my skills and creativity to help projects prosper and stand out.

Morgan Lovell

Hi, I'm Morgan Lovell, an experienced illustrator and character designer with a passion for creating vivid and attractive artwork across various mediums. Over the years, I've worked on diverse projects including educational comics, indie game design, and freelance commissions, always enjoying the creative process and client interaction. I bring strong leadership and multitasking skills from my ongoing role at Starbucks, balancing team management with my artistic career. I thrive in collaborative environments, adapting quickly to new styles and challenges, and aim to continually expand my portfolio with innovative concepts and designs. Whether it's developing engaging characters, crafting compelling visual stories, or contributing to game art, I apply my skills and creativity to help projects prosper and stand out.

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Hi, I’m Morgan Lovell, an experienced illustrator and character designer with a passion for creating vivid and attractive artwork across various mediums. Over the years, I’ve worked on diverse projects including educational comics, indie game design, and freelance commissions, always enjoying the creative process and client interaction. I bring strong leadership and multitasking skills from my ongoing role at Starbucks, balancing team management with my artistic career.

I thrive in collaborative environments, adapting quickly to new styles and challenges, and aim to continually expand my portfolio with innovative concepts and designs. Whether it’s developing engaging characters, crafting compelling visual stories, or contributing to game art, I apply my skills and creativity to help projects prosper and stand out.

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Work Experience

Freelance Illustrator/Character Designer at Personal Commission Clients
June 1, 2021 - August 24, 2025
Created illustrative artwork, developing new ideas and concept works while managing client meetings and deadlines. Promoted client services through various mediums and maintained a strong, attractive portfolio. Managed self-employment and a personal studio.
Shift Supervisor / Board Artist at Starbucks
May 1, 2018 - Present
Provided direction and feedback to partners during shifts as a strong team leader and multitasker. Efficiently resolved any problems or concerns to the satisfaction of partners and customers while keeping an overall third eye experience.
Educational Comic Artist at Garden View Landscape
August 1, 2022 - Present
Designed vivid illustrations for educational gardening tips, creating stunning character designs and illustrative pieces. Specialized in sequential art creation and marketing as a part-time role.
Concept Designer/Illustrator/Background Artist at Bygone Games (indie)
January 1, 2023 - August 24, 2025
Worked part-time as concept designer, illustrator, and background artist for an indie game company. Adapted style flexibly, creating monster and character designs while collaborating strongly with the team to ensure project success.

Education

BFA Illustration at University of North Carolina at Charlotte
August 1, 2019 - August 1, 2021

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Industry Experience

Education, Gaming, Retail, Media & Entertainment, Consumer Goods