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Christian M.

Illustrator and Comic Book Artist

My 20 years of experience as a versatile illustrator and multilingual writer include the creation of comics, graphic novels, editorial cartoons, comic strips, children's books, marketing and advertising materials, video games, NFT and T-shirt designs, and more. With proficiency in both traditional and digital media, including software such as Clip Studio Paint, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Sketchup and InDesign, I can create artwork in a variety of formats suitable for print or digital publication. My experience collaborating with major international publishing houses and global brands, such as New Holland Publishers, Ugo Guanda Editore, Amazon AWS, and GoDaddy, has honed my skills in delivering high-quality work that meets strict deadlines and exceeds client expectations. I take great pride in my ability to provide illustration and writing services in a diverse range of styles. Whether you require a humorous, fantastical, science-fictional, historical, or politically themed piece, or an illustrated technical manual, essay, fiction, or poetry, I am highly adaptable to your needs. Simply let me know the topic, and I will produce stunning graphics and clear storytelling that are sure to captivate your audience. In addition to my individual work, I am also a leader at Smart Studio, an Upwork agency that I co-founded with Quirino Calderone in 2015. Together, we established the agency to address the growing demand for high-quality creative work from a variety of sources, Our team of veteran artists has years of field-tested experience working together to deliver exceptional artwork within tight deadlines.

🇪🇸Santander, Spain$50/hr100% JSS4.99 (170)Since Mar 2015
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Earnings and projects

MRR
$1.5k

Last 6 months ÷ 6

World#33,243 / 412k
🇪🇸Country#330 / 4,023
Revenue, last 30 days
$76

Last 6 months: $8.7k

World#95,001 / 412k
🇪🇸Country#827 / 4,023
Total earnings
$211k

Billed in all: $258k

World#14,125 / 412k
🇪🇸Country#191 / 4,023
Per project
$778

$1.5k in the last 6 months

World#143,882 / 412k
🇪🇸Country#1,431 / 4,023
Projects, last 6 months
6
50% fixed50% hourly
World#34,405 / 412k
🇪🇸Country#276 / 4,023
Projects in all
271

Across 297 contracts

48% fixed52% hourly
World#5,852 / 412k
🇪🇸Country#49 / 4,023

Earnings, last 30 days

$258k+$76 earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$257,750$257,800$257,850$257,900Oct 8Oct 23Nov 7

Skill rankings: Top 2% in Clip Studio Paint

Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.

  1. 3Comic Writing52 freelancers · 🇪🇸 #1Top 6%
  2. #10Clip Studio Paint445 freelancers · 🇪🇸 #2Top 2%
  3. #14NFT Art374 freelancers · 🇪🇸 #1Top 4%
  4. #16Comics560 freelancers · 🇪🇸 #1Top 3%
  5. #21Humor Writing311 freelancers · 🇪🇸 #1Top 7%
  6. #40Comic Art1,172 freelancers · 🇪🇸 #2Top 3%
  7. #60Cartoon Art1,685 freelancers · 🇪🇸 #3Top 4%
  8. #141Storytelling2,569 freelancers · 🇪🇸 #6Top 5%