Hi, I'm Peter Karl Olson, a creative professional with extensive experience in concept art, illustration, and comic book art. I've had the pleasure of working with several studios and companies across the United States, bringing stories and characters to life through my art. I am passionate about visual storytelling and thrive on collaborating with creative teams to develop compelling, engaging projects. Over the years, I've held roles such as Lead Concept & Production Artist at Bentkey Kids and Illustrator at Bentkey Ventures, across cities like Nashville, Los Angeles, and San Francisco. I love exploring new artistic challenges and continually growing my skills in the evolving art and entertainment industry.

Peter Karl Olson

Hi, I'm Peter Karl Olson, a creative professional with extensive experience in concept art, illustration, and comic book art. I've had the pleasure of working with several studios and companies across the United States, bringing stories and characters to life through my art. I am passionate about visual storytelling and thrive on collaborating with creative teams to develop compelling, engaging projects. Over the years, I've held roles such as Lead Concept & Production Artist at Bentkey Kids and Illustrator at Bentkey Ventures, across cities like Nashville, Los Angeles, and San Francisco. I love exploring new artistic challenges and continually growing my skills in the evolving art and entertainment industry.

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Hi, I’m Peter Karl Olson, a creative professional with extensive experience in concept art, illustration, and comic book art. I’ve had the pleasure of working with several studios and companies across the United States, bringing stories and characters to life through my art. I am passionate about visual storytelling and thrive on collaborating with creative teams to develop compelling, engaging projects.

Over the years, I’ve held roles such as Lead Concept & Production Artist at Bentkey Kids and Illustrator at Bentkey Ventures, across cities like Nashville, Los Angeles, and San Francisco. I love exploring new artistic challenges and continually growing my skills in the evolving art and entertainment industry.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Lead Concept & Production Artist at Bentkey Kids
August 1, 2022 - April 30, 2025
Led concept and production art efforts, contributing to the visual development and production of projects. Collaborated with creative teams to establish the artistic vision and delivered high-quality artwork from August 2022 to April 2025.
Illustrator at Bentkey Ventures
October 1, 2018 - August 31, 2022
Produced illustrations for various projects, supporting creative teams with dynamic visual content in Los Angeles, California.
Comic Book Artist (Contract) at Yoga Joes
June 1, 2017 - October 31, 2017
Created comic book artwork on a contract basis, contributing to the visual storytelling and design of comic books.
Storyboard Artist (Contract) at JC Penney
April 1, 2017 - May 31, 2017
Produced storyboard art for advertising projects, aiding in visual planning and narrative flow.
Character Artist (Contract) at Namazu Studios
June 1, 2016 - August 31, 2016
Developed character artwork and designs to support studio projects on a contract basis.
Illustrator (Contract) at Terror Films
March 1, 2016 - July 31, 2016
Provided illustration services on contract for film projects and promotional materials.

Education

BA at University of Denver
September 1, 2010 - June 30, 2014

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Consumer Goods