ABOUT THE artist

J. Christopher Schmidt has over 25 years of experience as a graphic designer and illustrator. He has been a freelance artist since 2008. In 2000 he graduated from The Columbus College of Art and Design with a BA in illustration. He has never had a cavity, loves Subarus, collects comic books, Hot Wheels and Lego "Speed Champions" sets. Currently he resides in a suburb of Cleveland, OH with his wife (Jenna), two daughters (Delaney and Felicia) and their goldendoodle (Milo).

He is available upon request for illustration work (children's books, poster art, cover art, etc), comic book art (covers and sequential), character design, toy design, product design (t-shirts, logo), drawing (portraiture, pen & ink) and more. See pricing below under commissions and art services.

Professional Artistic Services

I have experience doing illustration, comic book art, graphic design, murals, product design, logo design, toy design, t-shirt design and package design for 25 years. I have worked with big properties (Tapout, Capcom, Ninja Turtles, Marvel), vendors in China, and clients worldwide. I have been a freelance artist since 2008.

Skilled and Varied Artist

I work in many different mediums and styles to create unique and colorful designs. Let’s discuss what your needs and I will advise you on what options I feel would work best to create your custom artwork.

Work Done on Time

Have a deadline? Need something turned around quickly? Just let me know what your expectations are and I will make sure your project is done to you liking, on time.

Competitive Pricing

My rates are reasonable and I can work within most budget constraints. Contact me today for a quote.

Lifestyle-Enhancing Design

Want a piece of original art for your living space? Have a specific color palette in mind to match your decor? Need a drawing of a specific character to display in your man-cave or office? I can help you to realize those unique endeavors.

Collaborative Design Services

I work closely with my clients throughout the sketch, layout and design processes to ensure that they are satisfied with the final product.

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