About me
Rebecca McConnell is a freelance illustrator and graphic designer based in Milwaukee, WI, who has been freelancing since 2014. She specializes in illustrating 2D game assets and UI elements for tabletop and mobile games. She has a knack for the whimsical, colorful, and humorous. She also enjoys drawing silly comics when she has time. When she's not drawing she's either playing Magic the Gathering, or playing a board game.
Press Features
THE ARTISTIC SIDE OF GAMING
PLAY! ILLUSTRATION BLOG
Tabletop Games
WORKING TITLE "CAMERA ACTION"
June 2020
Client: Rick Schwartz
Contribution: All Character Doodles
Contact available upon request
WORKING TITLE "WOO WEE"
Oct 2018
Client: Tuesday Knight Games
Contribution: Speculative Sketches
WORKING TITLE "MOONSHOT"
Mar 2018
Client: David Abelson, Fisher Heaton Games
Contribution: Character Art and Spec Art
INTELLE
Mar 2017
Client: David Abelson, Fisher Heaton Games
Contribution: Box Illustration
http://www.fisherheatongames.com
SLUM LORDS
Jan 2017
Client: Jeff LaFlam, Illumin8 Games
Contribution: Board art and Card Art
A-MAZE-ING EXTINCTION
Apr 2016
Client: Seth McGathey, Clash Games
Contribution: All art
SARAH'S SINGULARITY
August 2016- October 2016
Client: Thomas Gutschmidt, Wandering Monster Studios
Contribution: Graphic Design, Card Backs, Logos, Company Logo
ZOMBURBS
April 2015-April 2016
Cllient: Jeff LaFlam, Illumin8 Games
Education
Bachelor's of Fine Arts,
Graduated May 2013
Illustration Major with a Minor in Communication Design
Work History
Freelance Illustrator at Rebecca McConnell Illustration + Design
May 2013 - Present
Works with clients remotely in the tabletop, video game, comics, and other industries to create illustrative solutions .
Before 2013: Many many retail jobs.