Art of Lida Cosgrove - Game Art - LIDA COSGROVE

Games And edu-tainment Projects

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Legends of Learning: What's The Matter

Design | Art | Animation | Writing

I was solely responsible for the concept, research, design, writing, and art/animation of a middle-school educational game on the Legends of Learning platform. I coordinated the project using Unity's collaboration feature with a programmer. The game is currently ranked highest in its category on the platform.

Legends of Learning: Dr. Fossil

Design | Art | Animation | Writing

I was responsible for the concept, research, design, and art execution of an educational game for the Legends of Learning platform. In addition to creating all art assets and animations, I was the sole designer responsible for all content including writing, sound, and educational materials. I coordinated the project using Unity's collaboration feature between a gameplay programmer and myself. The game is currently ranked highest in its category on the platform.

MuleSoft: Mule Invaders

Graphic Design | Game Art | Animation

As part of an educational game focused on training with MuleSoft's Anypoint Platform™, I collaborated on a tight deadline to design graphics based around company branding/style guidelines to create a fun homage to a retro arcade cabinet game, Galaga, featuring the MuleSoft company mascot, Max the Mule.

mEME rUN 2

Art | Animation

I created art and animation for an endless runner released on Steam as a sequel to the original Wii U game. I was responsible for creating the original character concept/designs and 2D animation for the game's 6 playable characters, as well as logo design and promotional art for the Steam store page.

Rosetta Stone: OnlinE Language Learning Games

Graphic Design | Game Art

Rosetta Stone utilized my abilities to help produce pedagogic social language-learning games featured in the company's international online component, Rosetta World. I created vector graphics and comics as part of the Worlds Team-- a group of software developers, content creators, and game designers focused on Rosetta Stone's online communities.

The House On Usher

Concept Art | Game Art

For this hidden object game, my client Red Aphid wanted the game to evoke a haunted feeling with a humorous, quirky, over-the-top 70s kitschy look. The game was published on multiple platforms via Big Fish Games.

NOAA: Water life - Where Rivers Meet The Sea

Animation | Game Art

I worked with NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) to create educational games focusing on estuaries that would be used as a teaching tool for elementary and middle school students.

Flappy-Bird-like Mobile gAME

Concept Art | Animation | Game Art

I was hired to create 2D assets and animations from concept to completion for a mobile game project, released on the iOS App Store and Google Play Store prior to the election. The game also features a hand-animated (frame-by-frame) intro animation cutscene I created, which runs over 30 seconds.

Game Jams

Design | Game Art

Animations and visual development for various Game Jams and other small independent interactive projects.

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