I graduated with a BA Fine and Applied Arts from the University of Benin in 2004, and a BA Illustration and Visual Media at the London College of Communication in 2017 after which I have balanced a day job with freelance Illustration and character design. I have worked on illustrations for Penguin Books Random House ( Libby Jackson’s “ A Galaxy of Her own” and Rehan Khan’s “ A Tudor Turk”). I am consistently sketching in pursuit of unique visual languages that expresses ideas as I love conjuring up my own backstories, whether it is for a brief I have been commissioned to execute or on a personal project. These range from character development/design to illustrations for children’s story and picture books as I am one to embrace the phrase that “the possibilities are endless”. To see more of my work check my portfolio via _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ I am available to take on commissions and look forward to working with you.…

Ehigie

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I graduated with a BA Fine and Applied Arts from the University of Benin in 2004, and a BA Illustration and Visual Media at the London College of Communication in 2017 after which I have balanced a day job with freelance Illustration and character design. I have worked on illustrations for Penguin Books Random House ( Libby Jackson’s “ A Galaxy of Her own” and Rehan Khan’s “ A Tudor Turk”). I am consistently sketching in pursuit of unique visual languages that expresses ideas as I love conjuring up my own backstories, whether it is for a brief I have been commissioned to execute or on a personal project. These range from character development/design to illustrations for children’s story and picture books as I am one to embrace the phrase that “the possibilities are endless”. To see more of my work check my portfolio via _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ I am available to take on commissions and look forward to working with you.…

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I graduated with a BA Fine and Applied Arts from the University of Benin in 2004, and a BA Illustration and Visual Media at the London College of Communication in 2017 after which I have balanced a day job with freelance Illustration and character design. I have worked on illustrations for Penguin Books Random House ( Libby Jackson’s “ A Galaxy of Her own” and Rehan Khan’s “ A Tudor Turk”).

I am consistently sketching in pursuit of unique visual languages that expresses ideas as I love conjuring up my own backstories, whether it is for a brief I have been commissioned to execute or on a personal project. These range from character development/design to illustrations for children’s story and picture books as I am one to embrace the phrase that “the possibilities are endless”.

To see more of my work check my portfolio via Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup

I am available to take on commissions and look forward to working with you.

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Skills

Adobe Photoshop
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Book Illustration
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Cartoon
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Freehand Digital Illustration
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Illustration
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Experience Level

Adobe Photoshop
Expert
Book Illustration
Expert
Cartoon
Expert
Freehand Digital Illustration
Expert
Illustration
Expert
Narrative Illustration
Expert
Portrait
Expert
Pencil Illustration
Expert
Pen and Ink Illustration
Expert
Childrens Book Illustration
Expert
Comic Strip
Expert
Character Design
Expert
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Language

English
Fluent

Education

Bachelor of Arts Fine & Applied Arts at University of Benin 2004
April 8, 2004
Bachelor of Arts Illustration & Visual Media at London College of Communication
August 6, 2014 - July 6, 2017

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment
    uniE621 TEGA
    As part of character development for a children's storybook I was tasked with, I created these facial expressions for the character named "Tega" to be utilised on the project.…
    uniE621 NEW LIFE (Interior page)
    I was approached with the task of creating a 5 page sequential graphic narrative piece that addressed the issue of terrorism and the kidnap of innocent victims in northern Nigeria and the plague of terrorism affecting the citizens of that region.…
    uniE621 NEW LIFE (Interior Pages)
    I was approached with the task of creating a 5 page sequential graphic narrative piece that addressed the issue of terrorism and the kidnap of innocent victims in northern Nigeria and the plague of terrorism affecting the citizens of that region. Written by Victoria Ilevbare illustrator graphicdesigner comics comicillustrator…
    uniE621 HEROES
    This was a personal project dedicated to all health practitioners who regardless of the severity of the pandemic, ensured that sacrificing not only their time, but their lives to the cause of ensuring we remained healthy and safe, was most paramount. They are the real heroes. This finally got recognised by the British National Health Service and displayed on buildings as digital displays. illustration…
    uniE621 Illustrations for "A Galaxy of Her Own".
    I was commissioned to illustrate 2 pieces for Libby Jackson’s book published by Penguin Books UK. A Galaxy of Her own is a wonderful and empowering book that tells the stories of women who pioneered and championed space exploration. illustrator digitalillustration…
    uniE621 A TUDOR TURK ( Character Development).
    For this project, I was privileged to be tasked by the author Rehan Khan with creating the key characters prior to the book been published by Penguin Book Random House.…
    uniE621 AWA ( Character Design/ illustration for A TUDOR TURK)
    For this project, I was privileged to be tasked by the author Rehan Khan with creating the key characters prior to the book been published by Penguin Book Random House.…
    uniE621 WILL RYDE ( Character design/Illustration for A TUDOR TURK)
    For this project, I was privileged to be tasked by the author Rehan Khan with creating the key characters prior to the book been published by Penguin Book Random House.…
    uniE621 DOTSTAR (Album art)
    In fulfilling the responsibility of creating art for afrobeats artiste Dotstar, I was tasked with creating a piece that reflected the artiste and the two major cities that have been influential sonically and generally, and have also been pivotal to the success of his musical career. The illustration encapsulates this.…