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Andrea Du Plessis

Senior Multimedia Designer & Illustrator at OLIVER, Cape Town

Hi there :) My name is Andrea and I thrive on creative challenges - that's what keeps me going in this ever-evolving industry. From a very young age I realized that I wanted to work in the arts and dreamt of being an artist. That dream started becoming a reality when I enrolled for a degree in Fine...

Multimedia Designer, Illustrator, Concept Artist
Cape Town

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Nicole Spencer

Illustration | Live Art at SHEPHERD + BECK, Eastern Cape

#9 ranked Illustrator

Hello! I have a particular interest in creative and illustrative work suited to tweens | middle school children and young adults. I work in pencil, coloured pencil, ink, watercolour, pens and mixed media to create traditional or analogue illustrations and portraits. I also enjoy a variety of...

Illustrator, Artist
St Francis Bay, Knysna, Cape Town

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Kirsten Morgan

Graphic Designer & Illustrator at Freelance, Johannesburg

I'm an experienced Graphic Designer and Illustrator with a passion for creating visually engaging work that blends thoughtful design with expressive illustration. My work spans branding, packaging design, typography, advertising, and illustration, combining strategic thinking with a strong creative...

Graphic Designer, Illustrator, 2D Artist
Johannesburg

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Floris Eloff

Illustrator, South Africa

#9 ranked Artist

Freelance illustrator and artist based in South Africa. I studied Art & Design at DUT. Commissions welcome.

Artist, Digital Illustrator, Illustrator
London, Cape Town, New York

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Kadi Sabi

Graphic Designer at Indaba Billboards & Media, Gauteng

Graphic Designer, Branding Designer, Illustrator
Johannesburg

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Luthando Mfabe

Illustrator at War Innovation pty ltd, Johannesburg

Founder: Luthando Mfabe Agency: War Innovation Services: UX, design, development and illustration! Call: 061 650 6600 WhatsApp: 061 650 6600

Graphic Designer, Web Developer, Illustrator
Johannesburg, New York, London

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Candace Di Talamo

Illustrator, Western Cape

I am a South African illustrator, ink lover and art maker. I have a studio in Cape Town, where I like to explore, get seriously messy and delight in trying out new techniques and styles. I find beauty in the imperfect and humour in everyday situations. In a previous life, I worked at MPC London as a...

Illustrator, Digital Illustrator, Artist
Cape Town, Johannesburg

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Tanika Cronje

Illustrator and graphic designer at self employed, Cape Town

Hi! My name is Tanika, I am a freelance illustrator, graphic designer and visual artist based in Cape Town South Africa. In my six years in the industry I have gained experience in advertising, education design, story boarding, comic book art and book cover design. Although I enjoy experimenting...

Illustrator, Digital Artist, Storyboard Artist
Cape Town, Amsterdam, Berlin

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AJ van Niekerk

Freelance Illustrator at Kitchen Dutch, Uitenhage

AJ van Niekerk, Some people would describe him as an Illustrator, others would say artist, some people say designer and some say photographer. Van Niekerk is a South African born visual artist. Studied Fine Art at Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. Currently...

Artworker, Graphic Designer, Illustrator
Eastern Cape, Gauteng, Western Cape

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Nicole Leonards

Digital Artist/Concept Artist, Cape Town

#19 ranked Digital Artist

Hi! I am a Digital Artist with a focus in Character Art and Illustration. I live in South Africa and have gained over 10 years experience in my craft. I love clients who bring me challenges in order expand my skill. I am currently open for Commissions if you like what you see! Thanks for reading...

Digital Artist, Illustrator
Cape Town

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Gabriella Jardine

2D Animator at Freelance, Cape Town

I value the ability to take ideas from conception to final product, through a wide range of technical skills and a can-do attitude! For over 10 years I have worked as a motion graphics artist, but have also been responsibe for all of the creative steps before animating such as: concept art,...

2D Animator, Illustrator, Motion Graphics Designer
Cape Town, Amsterdam, London

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Danni Gordon

Student, Potchefstroom

I am an artsy person who loves creativity and detail. I have a fascination with the human anatomy, and I enjoy making sketches of people.

Artist, Creative Artworker, Illustrator
Potchefstroom, Centurion, George

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Samantha Boock

Illustrator at PJ Olivier Art Centre, Stellenbosch

Studied Fine art- to Masters level. Specialize in drawing. Dropped out of Graphic Design. I've lectured, taught at different school levels, painted murals, drawn on chalkboards, worked digitally and traditionally. Enjoy trying new things.

Artist, Illustrator, Teacher
Stellenbosch

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Rabatho Laka RL

Conceptual Art Director at Publicis Worldwide, Johannesburg

I am a Conceptual Art Director from JHB, a creative communications articulate. I develop compelling campaigns, craft comprehensive visuals and I am passionate about the arts. I enjoy incorporating strategic creative thinking that transforms briefs into impactful solutions.

Art Director, Artist, Illustrator
Johannesburg, London, Amsterdam

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Elizabeth Sparg

Illustrator at Self-employed, Durban

I am a designer and illustrator with a focus on illustrating children's books and creating motifs for pattern design. My work is drawn using acrylic gouache and pencil, and then fine-tuned in Photoshop. I love drawing animals, plants, and human characters. My style is loose and expressive, with a...

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Durban

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Savyra Meyer-Lippold

Digital content producer at Savyra.com, Western Cape

After working for 25 years as an illustrator, animator and copywriter, I've discovered the joy of screenwriting. Being an illustrator helps enormously in that I can add character design and also visually create the worlds I describe in my screenplays. Am finally getting down to adding new work to...

Illustrator, Concept Artist, Script Writer
Cape Town

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Shan Fischer

Illustrator at Freelance, Western Cape

For the past 7 years I've worked as a Medical Illustrator and Visual Development Artist at Stanford University's Center for Health Education, translating complex medical concepts into accessible, accurate, and engaging visuals. With 25 years of experience in teaching, publishing, animation and online...

Illustrator, Animation Artist, Character Designer
Singapore, British Columbia, Western Cape

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Sunell Lombard

Freelance UI/Web Designer at ATD Travel Services, 7002201

I am contracting as a Web/UI Designer for an e-commerce company - Attractiontickets.com - that specializes in the travel industry which sells attraction tickets, hotel stays and package holidays across the globe. Having been at the company since 2012, I have gained a great deal of experience in all...

User Experience (UX) Designer, Web Designer, Illustrator
Hermanus, London

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Philip du Plessis

Graphic Designer at Hungry Lion, Stellenbosch

I am an Illustrator and Designer based in Cape Town, South Africa. I have been working in the design and illustrative industry for about 15 years now. I have recently completed a Higher Certificate(N5) course in Animation and Visual Effects at SAE institute in Cape Town. During my studies I have...

2D Artist, Artist, Illustrator
Ottawa , Los Angeles, Amsterdam

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Jeanne Human

Fine Artist, Pretoria

I breathe in color, see in brushstrokes and live for that moment when all the worlds sounds become quite, that moment when shadows find peace in-between leaves and sunbeams stop for a second to create art inspired by its own untouched beauty.

Artist, Illustrator
Pretoria

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NiNi Silubane

Animator at Brave TV, South Africa

I am an illustrator first and a 3D sculptor second, I studied animation both 2D and 3D (maya). I am South African with some mad pen/ pencil skills and I've been keeping busy by freelancing and creating flyers and logos. Dream job would be in advertising on the creative side of things mainly.

Illustrator, 2D Animator, Animation Artist
Brits

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Nicklus Rhode

Graphic Designer, Roodepoort

I'm Nicklus, a passionate graphic designer and artist driven by creativity, imagination, and a love for visual storytelling. I enjoy transforming ideas into bold and eye-catching designs, blending graphic design, illustration, and artistic expression to create work that stands out. My biggest...

Graphic Designer, Illustrator, Photo Editor
Roodepoort, Ruwa, Westlands

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Lynda Ward

Animator and illustrator at Freelance, Gauteng

I am an independent animation, illustration and design professional always on the lookout for new opportunities. I specialise in animation and illustration and have worked in a variety of industries including advertising, education, children's literature, gaming and corporate. I'm passionate,...

Animator, Illustrator, Digital Animator
Johannesburg, Milton Keynes

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Geraldine Harris

Illustrator at Freelancer, Durban

I am a children's book illustrator and character designer based in Durban, South Africa. I have spent more than four decades drawing characters, creating imaginary worlds and bringing ideas to life - first within the gaming industry and, more recently, in the world of children's books. I also thrive...

Illustrator, Character Designer, 2D Artist
Durban, London, Los Angeles

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Sasha Richards

Illustrator at Schadefox Art, Pretoria

I'm a Visual Storyteller focusing on Children's book illustration and storyboards from sunny South Africa with over 5 years experience. I'm passionate about education, inclusivity and multiculturalism but most importantly images and stories that empower young girls and women while also teaching life...

Illustrator, Character Designer, Print Designer
Pretoria, London, Biberach

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