Steffen Nadel

Digital Illustrator and Custom Plush Designer

PlushBabyMart • Vollzeit

May 2025 - May 2025 • 0 mos

I provide creative illustration and design services focused on full color webtoon and manhwa artwork, manga comic pages, original storytelling visuals, and custom plush toy concepts. My illustration work emphasizes expressive characters, clear visual storytelling, appealing compositions, and consistent character details that support the intended mood and narrative. For plush related projects, I develop toy concepts, plushie reference sheets, sewing pattern ideas, and YCH designs based on client descriptions and visual references. I pay attention to character proportions, fabric friendly shapes, recognizable features, color placement, and the practical details needed to communicate a design clearly. My process involves reviewing the brief, planning the visual direction, developing the artwork or concept, refining important details, and preparing the final deliverables according to the agreed requirements. I welcome feedback and aim to maintain open communication throughout the project. My goal is to provide distinctive, polished creative work that respects each client's vision, supports their personal or commercial project needs, and delivers a consistent professional experience from initial concept to completion.

Minecraft Builder and Environment Designer

Upwork • Freiberufler

Apr 2024 - Apr 2024 • 0 mos

I specialize in designing Minecraft builds, medieval structures, immersive environments, and custom worlds tailored to different project requirements. My work can include detailed houses, castles, villages, server environments, themed landscapes, and builds inspired by real life locations or original concepts. I focus on thoughtful layouts, balanced proportions, suitable block combinations, and decorative details that make each structure visually appealing and practical within the Minecraft world. My process begins with understanding the client's reference images, preferred style, project scale, and intended use. I then plan the structure, develop its main forms, refine the exterior and interior details, and review the finished build for consistency. I also explore suitable approaches for Forge mod related projects and server builds, depending on technical requirements and compatibility. I value creativity, precision, and clear communication throughout each project. My goal is to deliver distinctive Minecraft environments that reflect the client's ideas, enhance gameplay or presentation, and provide a polished result suitable for personal worlds, multiplayer servers, and showcase projects.

Visual Effects Artist and Video Editor

Animation Create • Freiberufler

Sep 2023 - Sep 2023 • 0 mos

I specialize in visual effects, digital compositing, and professional video editing using After Effects and related creative tools. My work includes integrating visual elements, enhancing footage, creating cinematic effects, refining transitions, and customizing professional video templates for different creative projects. I focus on producing clean, believable results that support the client's vision and maintain visual consistency throughout each scene. My workflow involves reviewing project requirements, organizing assets, developing the desired effect, refining timing and composition, and checking the final output for quality. I pay close attention to lighting, perspective, color balance, motion, and detail to help visual elements blend naturally into the footage. I also adapt existing templates to suit branding, promotional videos, social media content, and other production needs. Through clear communication, careful revisions, and organized delivery, I aim to provide polished results that meet project goals, follow instructions, and give clients dependable creative support from concept to final export.