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Ballroom Banter Characters & Concepts

Created for MassDigi Internship for a masquerade-themed card game! Had a lot of fun making these characters fashionable and shiny. Collaborated on concept ideas with fellow artist Annie Higgins and narrative designer Glenn Morris.

Play here:
iOS: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/ballroom-banter/id1562189556
Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.MassDiGI.Cake

Final character art in-game (1/3)

Final character art in-game (1/3)

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One of my favorite characters to concept. After discussing the characters personality with the narrative designer, I was inspired by references from Bling Empire and big dramatic hairstyles from Pinterest.

One of my favorite characters to concept. After discussing the characters personality with the narrative designer, I was inspired by references from Bling Empire and big dramatic hairstyles from Pinterest.

This guy was a childhood star and is overconfident in his ability to stay trendy. A flashy fur coat, gelled hair, and cheesy expression seemed key to express this.

This guy was a childhood star and is overconfident in his ability to stay trendy. A flashy fur coat, gelled hair, and cheesy expression seemed key to express this.

For her, I wanted to convey royalty with a dress that looks like a layered cake with flowers, and laden with pearls, reminiscent of Marie Antoinette.

For her, I wanted to convey royalty with a dress that looks like a layered cake with flowers, and laden with pearls, reminiscent of Marie Antoinette.

A bit of a mysterious character who yearns for their lost innocence in their younger years. I wanted to evoke this in their outfit and mask designs inspired by jeweled skulls.

A bit of a mysterious character who yearns for their lost innocence in their younger years. I wanted to evoke this in their outfit and mask designs inspired by jeweled skulls.

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