Céli: Portfolio on Strikingly

céli
illustration / color design / character artist
illustration
recent digital artwork featuring personal, commissioned, commercial and charity work
character art
projects
recent publications and projects i've been a part of

MIKU EXPO 2024: EUROPE
Sub visual @ Crypton Future Media / Piapro
Illustration for the European Tour of MIKU EXPO 2024 featuring Hatsune Miku
Crystal Kay x Crunchyroll
Illustration @ Crunchyroll
Artwork celebrating Women's History Month ft.
JPOP artist Crystal Kay as a magical girl.
Monster High: Pride 2024
Cover & character design @ IDW / Mattel
Variant cover for IDW 's Monster High: Pride comic. Spelldon Cauldronello designed by me.
Cryptid Club - Sarah Andersen
Colorist @ Andrews McMeel Publishing
From New York Times bestselling author Sarah Andersen: a delightful peek into the secret social lives of the most mysterious creatures.
Classics... But Make It Gay 2 & 3
Illustration @ Nova & Mali
A reimagining of 'Two Fairies Embracing in a Landscape with a Swan' by Hans Zatska.
TBA
Color design @ Cartoon Network Studios
[NDA]
Fangs & Fractals
Book cover @ Tapas.io
Illustration for a romance fantasy web novel.
The Gardens Between
Zine illustration @ Beautiful Glitch
Illustration of 'The Gardens Between' for Indie G Zine 3, an anthology celebrating indie games.
Monster Prom 2: Monster Camp
Character art @ Beautiful Glitch
Artwork featured in the gallery of Monster Prom 2: Monster Camp.
Exist Loudly
Illustration @ Exist Loudly
Postcard illustration for Exist Loudly, a fund supporting Black LGBTQ+ youth in London.
about me
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Céli Elousha Godfried (they/she) is an Afro-Curaçaoan and Dutch illustrator with a questionable sleep schedule, specializing in the cute and colorful. After getting her graphic design degree and working as a creative marketing assistant, she moved from the Netherlands to Denmark to pursue a professional art career.

Céli is passionate about creating diverse, meaningful stories and characters. They enjoy exploring magical worlds through color and design, creating strikingly vibrant illustrations, while not shying away from soft palettes and sweetness. In her free time, she loves to pet cats, watch 5+ hour video essays and play video games.

She has experience in illustration, character design, kid's lit, book & comic covers, comic coloring, TVA color design, social media marketing; and is currently available for hire.

Previous clients include: Mattel, Crunchyroll, Crypton Future Media, IDW Publishing, Cartoon Network Studios, Skybound Entertainment, Huion and XPPen.

Features: Mattel Creations, The Mary Sue. Black Girls Create, Kotaku, Ko-Fi, New York Comic Con, Clip Studio Paint.
^{get in touch!}
For books and publishing, please contact my agent Adria Goetz at adria@ktliterary.com
For freelance inquiries or a chat, feel free to fill in my contact form or send me an email. I'm always looking for new opportunities! ♡
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céli

illustration / color design / character artist

illustration

recent digital artwork featuring personal, commissioned, commercial and charity work

character art

projects

recent publications and projects i've been a part of

MIKU EXPO 2024: EUROPE

Sub visual @ Crypton Future Media / Piapro

Crystal Kay x Crunchyroll

Illustration @ Crunchyroll

Monster High: Pride 2024

Cover & character design @ IDW / Mattel

Cryptid Club - Sarah Andersen

Colorist @ Andrews McMeel Publishing

Classics... But Make It Gay 2 & 3

Illustration @ Nova & Mali

TBA

Color design @ Cartoon Network Studios

Fangs & Fractals

Book cover @ Tapas.io

The Gardens Between

Zine illustration @ Beautiful Glitch

Monster Prom 2: Monster Camp

Character art @ Beautiful Glitch

Exist Loudly

Illustration @ Exist Loudly

about me

♡

get in touch!

For books and publishing, please contact my agent Adria Goetz at adria@ktliterary.comFor freelance inquiries or a chat, feel free to fill in my contact form or send me an email. I'm always looking for new opportunities! ♡

^{get in touch!}

For books and publishing, please contact my agent Adria Goetz at adria@ktliterary.com
For freelance inquiries or a chat, feel free to fill in my contact form or send me an email. I'm always looking for new opportunities! ♡