Thumbnail, Key Art, & Compositing

I create story-driven visual concepts using Photoshop compositing, illustration, custom photography, stock assets, 3D support, and graphic design. This page highlights work relevant to thumbnail/key art production: clear hooks, fast readability, emotional storytelling, and polished mixed-asset image building.

Purpose-built thumbnail samples

See It, Be It, STEM It compositing examples

Built from: custom photography, stock photography, hand-drawn elements, graphics, text, special effects, 3D, and AI where relevant.
Role: concept, compositing, illustration, design, production artwork.
Relevance: Demonstrates mixed-asset image building similar to thumbnail/key art production.

Mehak Sharma

Every year Linamar produces a calendar project designed to help pre-high school girls interested in pursuing STEM careers as part of their corporate citizenship program. I team up with photographer Trina Koster to collaborate on the project. All of the artwork is made with original photographed portraits of the STEM role models and composited with a digitally created environment to express the cool self-expressive work they do in their STEM careers. We come up with a visual concept, they I design the lighting for the photoshoots so our portraits will composite nicely with our digital assets, I assist in the photo

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