Here are some possibilities to consider:

  • Animation, including character design, storyboard, animating, writing, and backgrounds
  • Licensed art. This refers to marketing your own character(s) or designs for – or on – products, often through art licensing agents. Such items could include sportswear, snack foods, baby accessories, flatware, figurines and more.
  • Graphic novels
  • Comic books
  • Children’s book illustration
  • Illustration for advertising and branding, often through an artists’ representatives
  • Webstrips
  • Toy design
  • Theme parks

 

Many artists even create their own specialties!