Hi there! I’m Sean Michael Dillon, an artist, teacher, and storyteller who thrives on helping others see the world through color, line, and narrative. I design, illustrate, and teach across comics, games, and classroom projects, always prioritizing creative curiosity and inclusive, welcoming spaces for students and collaborators. When I’m not in the classroom, I create graphic assets for games and merchandise, publish all-ages and YA comics, and collaborate with studios to bring digital art, design, and storytelling to life.

Sean Michael Dillon

Hi there! I’m Sean Michael Dillon, an artist, teacher, and storyteller who thrives on helping others see the world through color, line, and narrative. I design, illustrate, and teach across comics, games, and classroom projects, always prioritizing creative curiosity and inclusive, welcoming spaces for students and collaborators. When I’m not in the classroom, I create graphic assets for games and merchandise, publish all-ages and YA comics, and collaborate with studios to bring digital art, design, and storytelling to life.

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Hi there! I’m Sean Michael Dillon, an artist, teacher, and storyteller who thrives on helping others see the world through color, line, and narrative. I design, illustrate, and teach across comics, games, and classroom projects, always prioritizing creative curiosity and inclusive, welcoming spaces for students and collaborators.

When I’m not in the classroom, I create graphic assets for games and merchandise, publish all-ages and YA comics, and collaborate with studios to bring digital art, design, and storytelling to life.

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Experience Level

Work Experience

Teacher of Art and Design at West Morris Regional High School District
January 1, 2022 - Present
Teach Art and Design to 110+ students per semester; supervise the Art Club and provide artistic mentoring in a safe, inviting environment. Develop and assess curriculum across media including drawing, sculpture, photography, and design; support student creative expression and project outcomes.
Teacher of Graphic Design and Art at Sterling High School District
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2022
Teach Graphic Design and Art to 90+ students per semester; supervise the E-sports club, providing a safe and inviting space for gamers and artists alike. Collaborate on curriculum and school events.
Graphic Artist and Designer at Blu Jay Studios/Aphmau Gaming
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2018
Creator of digital assets and conceptual designer for video content, apparel, toys, and other merchandise for Aphmau Gaming.
Freelance and Contract Artist at Self-employed
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2019
Self-employed designer and illustrator of comic books, commission artwork, pop culture art prints and graphics, tattoo art, and more.
Author/Graphic Novelist at Action Lab Entertainment
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019
Partnered with Action Lab Entertainment to publish a 5-issue all-ages comic book series titled SWEETIE.
Author and Artist at Independent Publication
January 1, 2015 - Present
Author and artist of all-ages and Young-Adult comics and graphic novels. Titles include Sweet Moves, Railgun, Green Boy, and more.

Education

Masters of Art in Education at Maine College of Art
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021

Qualifications

Masters of Art in Education
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021

Industry Experience

Education, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Other