Goodrich Cartoonistry - Character design

Character
Design

Graphic Design

Cartoon Graphics

Special Event Materials

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Character design refers to creating original cartoon characters and/or illustrations
for various purposes.

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These graphics were created for the Mix Kitchen web site (a Chicago-based audio mixing studio)

A few drafts for a 5K Run t-shirt

The following images were designed as web graphics or for use in CD-rom training materials.

Multiple diverse customer characters created for financial training program

The pig characters are an example of a character sample sheet — preliminary sketches of a proposed "mascot" spokes-character for a financial education campaign. "Wiley" was a similar, award-winning character used for years in Nash Finch 401(k) education materials.

Contact me to discuss creating custom character designs

I did a slew of rough character designs for an acquaintance pitching an animated show, the premise of which dealt with super-heroes in therapy — the characters are mostly off-kilter knock-offs of familiar iconographic comic book super-folk and staff members at the special facility treating them. Pretty fun stuff, cranked out under tight deadlines...