Ruben G.
Comic Artist | Illustrator | Character Designer | Visual Storyteller
Graphic Design & Image Editing | Top Rated | 20+ Years | 252+ Projects | 3500+ Hours I help indie creators, publishers, and studios bring their ideas to life through strong visual storytelling, clean linework, and production-ready artwork. With 20+ years of experience in comics, illustration, graphic design, and image editing, I’ve worked with clients ranging from independent creators to companies like Marvel/Disney, DC Comics, IDW, and Viz Media. What I can do for you: Full comic page production (layouts to final art) Professional inking (digital or traditional) Character design and concept art Children’s book illustration Graphic design and image editing Game and asset design Illustrations for print and digital I’ve completed over 252 projects on Upwork, with 3500+ hours logged, maintaining consistent quality, clear communication, and reliable delivery. Selected experience: Marvel/Disney – Ant-Man: Season One, Scarlet Spider, Infinity: Heist DC Comics – Ame-Comi Girls, Batgirl IDW – Doctor Who Viz Media – Voltron I was also the artist for Kwesi and the Ogre, a 200-page children’s comic recognized with a 2023 Story Monsters Award. In addition, I spent 8 years designing toys and packaging for brands like Disney, Discovery Kids, Toei Animation, and Cartoon Network. I’m comfortable working with traditional techniques or incorporating modern AI tools when required by the project. If you need a reliable artist who understands storytelling, deadlines, and production, feel free to reach out.
Earnings and projects
Last 6 months ÷ 6
Last 6 months: $4.9k
Billed in all: $190,862$191k
$549 in the last 6 months
Across 11 contracts
Across 285 contracts
Earnings, last 30 days
Skill rankings: #1 in 1 skill of 15
Rarest: top 1% in Webcomic, of 78. Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.
- Webcomic78 freelancers · 🇦🇷 #1Top 1%🇦🇷#1 of 4
- Superhero25 freelancers · 🇦🇷 #1Top 12%🇦🇷#1 of 3
- #18Retro & Vintage Style319 freelancers · 🇦🇷 #2Top 6%🇦🇷#2 of 10
- #19Comic Book194 freelancers · 🇦🇷 #2Top 10%🇦🇷#2 of 10
- #31Comics560 freelancers · 🇦🇷 #1Top 6%🇦🇷#1 of 21
- #34Freehand Digital Illustration585 freelancers · 🇦🇷 #1Top 6%🇦🇷#1 of 23
- #55Cover Art Design827 freelancers · 🇦🇷 #7Top 7%🇦🇷#7 of 35
- #79Comic Art1,172 freelancers · 🇦🇷 #4Top 7%🇦🇷#4 of 55