Nageen Soban

Senior Freelance Designer

Upwork • Freelance

Aug 2019 - Present • 6 yrs 9 mos

Game Development: Engineered high-fidelity digital art and 2D assets, maintaining visual continuity across studio titles. Post-Production: Mastered the visual polish of raw renders and promotional materials to enhance marketing impact. Storefront Strategy: Designed high-conversion App Store/Google Play icons and screenshots, directly supporting user acquisition goals. Global Client Management: Successfully executed many diverse projects for an international client base, maintaining a 99% satisfaction rate over a decade of service. Multi-Disciplinary Output: Delivered premium book covers, game icons, character illustrations, and t-shirt designs for various commercial industries. Versatile Assets: Developed custom iconography for web/mobile and 2D animations for digital platforms. Operational Excellence: Managed end-to-end project lifecycles, including fixed-price contracts and 18+ hours of specialized hourly consultations.

Creative Designer & Digital Illustrator

Fiverr • Freelance

Aug 2014 - Present • 11 yrs 9 mos

Operate as a high-volume lead creative for a global clientele, delivering 1,000+ custom design assets. Specialize in bridging the gap between artistic vision and commercial viability across gaming, publishing, and mobile app industries. Key Areas of Expertise: Game & App Art: Conceptualizing and executing high-conversion assets including game icons, Play Store/App Store graphics, in-game art, and UI icons. Digital Illustration: Producing professional-grade book covers and interior illustrations for independent authors and publishers. Brand Merchandise: Designing market-ready t-shirt graphics and apparel art. Interactive Media: Creating 2D animations and motion graphics for digital platforms. Key Achievements: Global Reach: Successfully managed and delivered projects for clients in 50+ countries, maintaining a 5-star satisfaction rating over 10 years. Market Impact: Designed app icons and storefront assets for mobile games that have collectively achieved 500k+ downloads on Google Play and the App Store. Brand Consistency: Developed cohesive visual identities for gaming startups, ranging from initial concepts to final UI/UX icon sets. Efficiency & Reliability: Maintained a 98% on-time delivery rate while managing multiple high-priority workflows simultaneously. Visual Storytelling: Illustrated many book covers, helping independent authors achieve "Best Seller" status in their respective Amazon categories. Technical Proficiencies Software: Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects), Procreate, Spine 2D.

CG Artist

The Gamestorm Studios • Full time

Jan 2018 - Jul 2018 • 6 mos

Served as a core member of the creative production team, responsible for the end-to-end visual development of mobile and desktop titles. Acted as a bridge between conceptual art and final market-ready assets, ensuring a high-fidelity visual experience throughout the player journey. Core Responsibilities Asset Production: Conceptualized and executed high-fidelity 2D digital art and in-game assets, ensuring stylistic consistency across all titles. Post-Production: Directed the visual polish of raw game renders, utilizing advanced lighting and compositing techniques for marketing materials. Storefront Strategy: Designed high-conversion App Store and Google Play assets, including icons and promotional screenshots, to drive user acquisition. Technical Integration: Collaborated with developers to ensure all artistic assets were optimized for engine performance and UI/UX standards. Tools: Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, After effects)