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Daniel Schmelling
Daniel Schmelling
Freelance Artist/Designer daniel@schmellingdesign.com
Stahnsdorf, Germany

Summary

Professional Freelance Artist and Book Cover Designer, specializing in environments/scenery/background art for Science Fiction, Space Art and Fantasy. I look forward to your projects.

If you are interested and would like to work with me or have any questions regarding my service or work, please feel free to send me a request.

Based in Germany so my design skills can be offered in both German(native) and English(fluent).

I look forward to your projects!

Imprint:
Daniel Schmelling
Schmetterlingsring 3
14532 Stahnsdorf
Germany
USt-ID/VAT-ID.: DE301544058
daniel@schmellingdesign.com

Skills

Adobe PhotoshopAdobe IndesignDigital PaintingExperimental DesignSpace ArtPhoto-manipulationGraphic DesignDigital IllustrationEnvironment ArtBackground Art

Software proficiency

Photoshop
Photoshop
InDesign
InDesign
Camera Raw
Camera Raw

Experience

  • Freelance Book Cover Designer / Cover Artist at Self-Employed
    Germany
    September 2018 - Present

    Book Cover Art and Design; Ebook and Paperback Design, Typography and Layout.

    Social Media Cover Photos, Social Media Adverts, 3D-Mockups, Adverts for Web and Emailing.

  • Freelance Artist and Digital Artist/Designer at Self-Employed
    Germany
    January 2014 - Present

    Worked in a design studio, graphic design print, digital illustration, photo manipulation, image editing, colour correction, concept art for video games, freelance concept art for indie development studios, skybox/background art for space games, promotional concept art and assets, digital art and concept art for book cover, wallpaper art, artbook creation(graphic design, layout, writing)

  • Background Artist at State Museum of Natural History Karlsruhe
    Germany
    November 2016 - December 2016

    Background Art for upcoming exhibition.

  • Featured Artwork at 2DArtist Magazine Issue 128
    United Kingdom
    August 2016 - August 2016

    Artwork featured "On The Edge" in 2DArtist Magazine Gallery.

  • Concept Artist at Special Circumstances
    June 2015 - January 2017

    Background Art, Skyboxes.

  • Concept Artist at CaveBear Games
    March 2015 - September 2016

    Design, promitional paintings, concept art ingame content.

  • T.S. Orgel - der Blausteinkrieg at Random House
    Germany
    January 2015 - March 2015

    early concept art and scribbles fantasy novel.

  • Interviewee at Interview Advanced Photoshop Magazine Issue 131
    United Kingdom
    December 2014 - January 2015

  • Graphic Design Print at Art Platz Berlin
    Berlin, Germany
    April 2014 - September 2014