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I'm a freelance digital illustrator focused on character storytelling and background design, wielding Clip Studio Paint to bring ideas to life. I create visuals that strengthen brand identity and transform concepts into memorable characters and immersive environments. I collaborate with teams to craft resonant narratives, design streaming assets, and build cohesive visual identities across platforms, while maintaining clear communication and a friendly, collaborative approach.…I'm a freelance digital illustrator focused on character storytelling and background design, wielding Clip Studio Paint to bring ideas to life. I create visuals that strengthen brand identity and transform concepts into memorable characters and immersive environments. I collaborate with teams to craft resonant narratives, design streaming assets, and build cohesive visual identities across platforms, while maintaining clear communication and a friendly, collaborative approach.

Shashwat Kar

Illustrator, Graphic Designer, Designer, +2

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I'm a freelance digital illustrator focused on character storytelling and background design, wielding Clip Studio Paint to bring ideas to life. I create visuals that strengthen brand identity and transform concepts into memorable characters and immersive environments. I collaborate with teams to craft resonant narratives, design streaming assets, and build cohesive visual identities across platforms, while maintaining clear communication and a friendly, collaborative approach.…I'm a freelance digital illustrator focused on character storytelling and background design, wielding Clip Studio Paint to bring ideas to life. I create visuals that strengthen brand identity and transform concepts into memorable characters and immersive environments. I collaborate with teams to craft resonant narratives, design streaming assets, and build cohesive visual identities across platforms, while maintaining clear communication and a friendly, collaborative approach.

Available to hire

I’m a freelance digital illustrator focused on character storytelling and background design, wielding Clip Studio Paint to bring ideas to life. I create visuals that strengthen brand identity and transform concepts into memorable characters and immersive environments.

I collaborate with teams to craft resonant narratives, design streaming assets, and build cohesive visual identities across platforms, while maintaining clear communication and a friendly, collaborative approach.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

English

Advanced

Work Experience

Freelance Digital Illustrator at Creative Studio

March 1, 2021 - December 1, 2024

Developed a subscription banner and pixel avatars for a queer-friendly virtual co-working space; collaborated with senior designers to unify visuals and strengthen brand experience.

Internship Graphic Illustrator at First Contact

July 1, 2025 - November 1, 2025

Assisted in graphic illustration tasks and contributed to design projects, gaining hands-on industry exposure.

Freelance Illustrator at Temple University Japan (IBS Society)

November 1, 2025 - January 1, 2026

Designed a sticker series for IBS Society Lunar New Year event; integrated traditional equine motifs with brand assets to produce a cohesive visual identity. Adapted distinctive illustrations to incorporate freestyle elements, focusing on commissions and stickers for VTubers and creating avatars for a virtual co-working space.