Robmancartoons: Cartoonist & Illustrator
About Robmancartoons
Hello, my name is Robin Börjesson
Freelance artist who creates comics and illustrations, full of details and pun-ful humor, in a French/Disney-inspired art style.
I also express my creativity in animation, Game Jam sessions, storyboarding, character creation, sculpting, video editing, and live streaming of games and art at twitch.tv/robman92 for 1000+ followers.
Robmancartoons signature & services
I´m a creative cartoonist of imaginative ideas, fun details and punny humor who makes art in a cartoony French/Disney-like style. I provide both personal and company-based people my creative services in comics, illustrations, advertsing, storytelling, storyboards, logos, design, visual graphics, Twitch-emotes, animation, and 2D-game art, aswell as editing fun videos. And everything given with distinctive ideas & details for YOU to stand out and have your vision matched perfectly!
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Previous work + Program Knowledge
I´m always open to evolve my knowledge, to explore and learn new creative ways for bringing my ideas to life. I´m well educated for many years within and outside the creative field in different studies in both Sweden and USA. This has given me a broad base as a worker, illustrator, and creator
CHILDRENS BOOK ILLUSTRATOR, Idus Publishing 2022 - 2024 Part-time job illustrating two childrens books "Fniss & Fnitter: Lite om att skratta!" (https://idusforlag.se/bok/fniss-fnitter-lite-om-att-skratta/) and "Ingrid & Blodet" (coming soon)
2D ART GAME ARTIST/CONCEPT ARTIST, Sweden 2018 - 2022 Worked with ideas and 2D-art (characters, items, backgrounds, menus etc) for games at 4 different Game Jam weekends. The games I worked on found here https://itch.io/profile/robman92 and you can view my 2D art for them here: https://www.robmancartoons.com/new-page/2d-game-art
COMIC ILLUSTRATOR/WRITER, Picsou Soir, online 2020 Character commission for an online comic ject is not completed and currently on ice but hopefully something will happen at a later time
CHARACTER DESIGNER, Invisible Sugar, online 2020 Character commission for an online comic ject is not completed and currently on ice but hopefully something will happen at a later time
COMIC ILLUSTRATOR/WRITER, Water & Waste, Skellefteå 2020 Created comics about waste management
Concept Artist, Cafe på Bit, Skellefteå Sweden 2020 Worked together with an other illustrator in coming up with illustration ideas and designs for potential future table/window art decorations that we could commission to them. The project is not completed and currently on ice but hopefully something will happen at a later time
Animation & Twitch Assistent work, Skellefteå Sweden 2019 Animation work for Michael Stenmarks Book of Trolls project and some Twitch trouble-shooting for his Twitch channel
STAGE HAND & ARTIST, Arctic Game Conference & Nordsken, 2019
Worked as a entrance ticket checker and game dev speaker assistant/stage hand. Also sold art posters + comics at an artist alley table, put up and displayed my art, advertised Medlefors comic & illustration program at a showfloor booth, and helped with other small stage hand tasks.
Rackstad Museum, Arvika Sweden 2016 Displayed, talked about, and sold some of my own cartoon drawings at the opening day of an art exhibition at the Rackstad Museum
STORYBOARD ASSISTENT, Keeshen Storyboard Company, USA 2016 Assisted as an apprentice on a storyboard test for a musicvideo cartoon animation
MittiCity & Uno, Skellefteå Sweden 2012 During 2 days I displayed a comic at MittiCity Shopping Center and hosted an art gallery of my drawings at Uno Youth Center, filmed by the local TV News
Extra stuff: Displayed artwork to BLKBX Creative Group 2019, Nordsken 2019, E3 2016, The World of Animation Celebration 2015, Nickelodeon 2015, and Stan Lee Comikaze Con 2015.
PROGRAM KNOWLEDGE
-ClipStudio Paint
-Paint.Net
-Camtasia
-Avid Media
-Adobe Premiere
-Krita
-Flipnote Nintendo DSi
-Photoshop
-Illustrator
-Powerpoint
-Microsoft Word & Wordpad
Previous Studies
Karlstads University (Online), Karlstad Sweden 2020
Communication Planning & Cultural Studies
Medlefors, Skellefteå Sweden 2018-2020
Storytelling, Storyboarding, Illustrations, life drawing, comics
Malmö University (online), Malmö Sweden 2017-2018Digital comics, storytelling, illustrations, Publishing & Marketing
Karlstads University, Karlstad Sweden 2016-2017Life drawing, Storytelling, Illustration, Comics, Illustration, Photography
Santa Monica College, Santa Monica USA 2015-2016 Storytelling, Illustration, 2D-Animation, Photoshop, Illustrator, Video Editing (commercial, documentary, sitcom, trailers, film montages), Game Design
Karlstads University, Karlstad Sweden 2013-2015Image Narrative, Illustration, Editing, 2D-Animation, Stopmotion, Film 1-3 (studies & practice), Art and Design 1-2, Advertising, Video Editing
Sundsta Gymnasium, Karlstad Sweden 2009-2012 Image theory, image & shape, traditional & digital art, comics, photography, 2D-Animation
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Michael Stenmark"He has the qualities required for creative work as a profession. He never gives up, not even when there is a difficult challenge beyond his ability or experience. He always gets through it […]. Robin has exactly what it takes in a creative professional role."
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Ola Skogäng"Robin is a very inquisitive and kind former student from the comic book training he attended with me at Medlefors. He is reliable and very hardworking. He is knowledgeable in dramaturgy and knows how to design a good storyboard."
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Katarina Bergsten"Many times an image says more than the text
and Robin has shown that he has the knowledge
and ability to do so. He easily understands
assignments and what we wanted to achieve." -
Thomas Sjöström & Erik Johansson"Robin is a diligent worker who gives good results.
We strongly recommend hiring him for various tasks."
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