Chris Bodily – Designer

I'm a freelance illustrator with over fifteen years of professional experience. I'm known for my bold line work and intricate compositions.

Overview

I've worked as a freelance illustrator for over fifteen years. I have professional experience working on magazine covers, children's books, event posters, coloring books, and graphic novels. I can work in a variety of styles, but am known for my bold line work and intricate compositions.

Services

Illustration

Fiction

Comics & Graphic Novels Fantasy Horror Magical Realism Science Fiction

Non-Fiction

Comics Non-Fiction

Languages

English

Awards

Standart Examiner's Recipient for "Forty Under 40", 2015
Utah Arts Festival Recipient for the "People's Choice Award", 2015
Nurture the Creative Mind Recipient for "Best Community Artist", 2015
City Weekly Arty Award Recipient for "Best Illustration Exhibit", 2013

Certifications

Bachelor of Art, Illustration, 2004, Southern Utah University

Work experience

Instructor, Comic Books and Graphic Narratives/Digital Illustration

Weber State University Division of Continuing Education

Jun, 2015 — Present

Adjunct Professor of Animation

Southern Utah University

Jun, 2004 — Aug, 2004 (2 months)

Artist

Self-employed

Oct, 2003 — Present

Chris has 17 reviews

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Quality

Value

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Lamar G.

Jul, 2025

Chris continues to exceed all my expectations with his artwork, style and how he brings the pages to life. This guy is an absolute animal with illustration and I'm so lucky to be working with him. Do yourself a favor and pick this guy if you want top notch illustrations for your next cover, gra...

Allison M.

Jul, 2025

It started off well. Good communication, open and flexible to ideas, and so on. They are a really good artist. But then life happened. I wished I did things differently. Maybe be more stern, more selfish, more demanding, I don't know. I love their portfolio which is why I choose them in the firs...

Lamar G.

Feb, 2025

Chris is awesome and exceeded my expectations on the illustrations. We did a test trial at Chris's request so that we only do 5 pages to ensure that I like his work and it fits my needs and vision and let me tell you that this dude is unreal with the type of illustrations he creates. I am going...

Robert S.

Nov, 2024

The work Chris did for my project turned out very nicely and adequately expresses what I intended it to. What he has produced for me will fit very well into my project and will be included in it. On working with him, Chris is a talented artist, but, like so many talented artists, seems more inve...