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Jose Paulo A.

Jose Paulo A.

Character Illustrator | Concept Art & Comic Illustration

I'm an illustrator and visual artist who has been drawing and creating things for as long as I can remember. It's something I've always come back to, whether it's drawing people, designing characters, painting, or bringing someone's idea to life. Most of my experience comes from portrait illustration, character art, and anime-inspired artwork. I also have a background in traditional painting and sculpture, so I'm comfortable working with both digital and traditional approaches. I enjoy projects where there's a bit of personality behind the idea. Maybe you have a character you've been imagining for years, a portrait you'd like to turn into something special, or just a rough concept that you can't quite put into words yet. I enjoy figuring those things out and working with you to make them happen. I'm not going to pretend I have a fancy process for everything. Sometimes the best work comes from experimenting, trying different approaches, and paying attention to the little details that make a piece feel right. If you're looking for someone who genuinely enjoys making art, takes the work seriously, and is willing to put thought into your project, I'd be happy to hear what you have in mind. Let's make something memorable!

🇵🇭Davao, Philippines$18/hr100% JSS4.69 (17)Since Nov 2020

Earnings and projects

MRR
$8

Last 6 months ÷ 6

World#174,593 / 412k
🇵🇭Country#25,875 / 56.3k
Revenue, last 30 days
$22

Last 6 months: $47

World#103,116 / 412k
🇵🇭Country#18,791 / 56.3k
Total earnings
$18k

Billed in all: $18k

World#149,924 / 412k
🇵🇭Country#24,820 / 56.3k
Per project
$554

$23 in the last 6 months

World#173,312 / 412k
🇵🇭Country#27,713 / 56.3k
Projects, last 6 months
2
100% fixed0% hourly
World#88,922 / 412k
🇵🇭Country#8,168 / 56.3k
Projects in all
32

Across 34 contracts

76% fixed24% hourly
World#92,225 / 412k
🇵🇭Country#6,701 / 56.3k

Earnings, last 30 days

$18.1k+$22 earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$18,020$18,040$18,060Oct 9Oct 24Nov 8

Skill rankings: Top 36% in Freestyle Drawing

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