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ELSA TSHONA NTUMBADIGITAL

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I’m ELSA TSHONA NTUMBADIGITAL, a self-taught digital illustrator and concept artist from Johannesburg.

About

I’m ELSA TSHONA NTUMBADIGITAL, a self-taught digital illustrator and concept artist from Johannesburg. I specialize in character art, original concept design, and clean, expressive visual storytelling—especially for social media and online communities.

I work in Krita and focus on strong fundamentals like clean line art, layered rendering, and polished lighting/glow effects. I also enjoy experimenting with generative AI to speed up idea exploration and composition, while still delivering original, brand-consistent artwork that connects with people.

  • 5 years' experience
  • Joined October 2026

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Other

Work experience

Independent Digital Artist & Content CreatorJan 2021 – Present · 5 yrs 11 mos

Create original character and world-building artwork, including character design projects (e.g., “Alara”). Produce digital illustrations, concept designs, and animation storyboard assets tailored for social media engagement. Apply Krita techniques such as layer management, blending modes, ambient lighting, and glow effects to create vibrant, polished visuals. Maintain an organized digital art repository with character sheets and project files, ensuring consistent styling and efficient asset production for community-facing content.

Education

National Senior Certificate (Matric) (NQF 4) · Greenside High School2021

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