Hi there!

ELLA CARTER (she/her) is a Philadelphia-based illustrator and game artist with a passion for fantasy, character design, and visual storytelling. Her work is influenced by her love for folklore, vintage comics, and video games she needs a walkthrough to complete. After three years at the University of the Arts, she will graduate in from Moore College of Art and Design this Spring with a BFA in Illustration, complimented by minors in Animation and Game Art as well as Business. In her free time, she enjoys thrifting, playing tabletop RPGs, and dressing the way Fleetwood Mac sounds.

EMAIL: ellacarterart@gmail.com

CLIENTS: Weird Works, Inkwell Ideas, Let’s Roll Press, Crit Or Miss, Imaginary Hamster Studios, DJ Wooldridge’s Hellbent, Philly PACK, The University of the Arts, Ciele Athletics/Mural Miles, Underground Pool

HONORS AND AWARDS:

• Third Place Winner (15th Annual Phillustration Exhibition, Student Work) (2024)

• Zankel Scholar Nomination (The University of the Arts, the Society of Illustrators) (2024)

• Excellence in Service and Leadership in Visual Arts Nomination (The University of the Arts) (2024)

• Crozier Prize for Outstanding Achievement by a First-Year Student Winner (The University of the Arts) (2022)