Adam Sward www.swarddraws.com social media: @swarddraws | 1043 WAYZATA BLVD Wayzata, MN, 55391 (763) 388-9675 adamswardart@gmail.com |
EXPERIENCEMETA COLLECT, Remote — ArtistJanuary 2022 - PRESENT-Illustrator, writer, colorist for FINNEY and BORED CALVIN comics. -Logo Design for CRUNKS, FINNEY, and MONGS NFT Collections. -Illustrator for GHOSTS, PONGO, HACHI and WHISKURR PFP collections, each requiring hundreds of interchangeable illustration traits. -Website and promotional illustrations for Llama Coin, Pongo, Hendrix! Mongs and Snort NFT brands. MIRRORPOOL, Remote — ArtistDecember 2021 - Present-Character and environment art and design for PANTHEON NFT game. -Creature creation, concept and final art for KONG: SKULL ISLAND NFT set in collaboration with Joe DeVitto and NFTNT. -Concept and final art for NEVERWEL NFT collection. -Illustrations for TOPPS Digital Trading Cards; Garbage Pail Kids, Aliens, and Godzilla FACINGS, Remote — Lead ArtistApril 2021 - December 2021-Concept and Final Art for SKULLZ, FINNEY, and THE STRANGE AND UNUSUAL NFT Collections. -Coordination and delegation of various tasks to the art department, specifically regarding style consistency and project timelines. -Worked directly with the CCO to maintain the overall style visual consistency of projects produced while with the company. -Produced additional illustrations for ALIENS, GARBAGE PAIL KIDS, and GODZILLA NFT collections, subcontracted through TOPPS. Freelance IllustratorJune 2006 - Present-Conception, design and final art for clients as needed. -Adjusting visual style to best fit client’s specific vision and practical use of the final product. -Managing production timelines to coincide with launch dates and manufacturing deadlines. | SKILLS
Fifteen years working as a fulltime tattoo artist.
EDUCATIONPerpich Center for Arts Education, MN -Graduated 2004, Visual Arts Major |