Jess Vasconcelos
@jessvasconcelos
2D Illustrator | Character Design | Concept Art | 7+ years freelance | Games & Animation
BrazilWhat I'm looking for
Hello! I'm Jess, a Brazilian digital illustrator and character designer with seven years of freelance experience creating illustrations, concept art, and characters for diverse creative projects.
I began drawing at age six and producing digital art from age twelve, building a strong portfolio of commissioned artwork, comic book covers, and visual identities while working directly with clients to translate briefs into compelling visuals.
My expertise includes character design, concept art, and digital illustration, using tools such as Adobe Photoshop, Clip Studio Paint, and Adobe Illustrator to deliver high-quality work under tight deadlines.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Graphic Design Student
Gracom School of Visual Effects
Oct 2021 - Present (4 years 5 months)
Pursued a graphic design course focusing on visual effects and design principles, complementing practical experience in illustration and character design. Expanded technical skills through coursework and projects since 2021.
Digital Illustrator
Casa Amarela Eusélio Oliveira
Jan 2019 - Dec 2020 (1 year 11 months)
Created digital illustrations and visual assets for projects while adapting to changing requirements and contributing to creative brainstorming sessions. Applied color theory and lighting techniques to enhance storytelling and character realism.
Freelance Illustrator
Self Employed
Jan 2015 - Dec 2017 (2 years 11 months)
Provided digital illustrations, character designs, and concept art for clients, delivering high-quality work under tight deadlines and maintaining long-term client relationships. Managed multiple projects concurrently and translated briefs into visuals aligned with brand guidelines.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Gracom School of Visual Effects
Certificate, Graphic Design
2021 -
Enrolled in a Graphic Design course at Gracom School of Visual Effects beginning October 2021 focusing on visual design and digital art techniques.
Universidade Federal do Ceará
Certificate, Animation
2019 - 2020
Completed an Animation course at Universidade Federal do Ceará from 2019 to 2020 focused on animation principles and digital production.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
BrazilAuthorized to work in
Portfolio
portfoliojessvasconcelos.carrd.coSocial media
Job categories
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