Character design
Creating Iconic Characters with Personality and Depth
At Proud Lion Studios, we specialize in crafting unique and memorable characters that connect with audiences. Whether for games, animation, branding, or immersive storytelling, our character design process blends creativity, narrative, and functionality to deliver characters that stand out.
Our Character Design Expertise
Concept Art & Ideation
Transforming ideas into sketches and visual concepts that define personality, style, and tone.
2D & 3D Character Design
Creating high-quality characters for both stylized and realistic applications.
Character Rigging & Animation
Designing characters optimized for movement with professional rigging and animation-ready models.
Game & Story Integration
Building characters that seamlessly fit into gameplay mechanics, storylines, and visual worlds.
Branding & Mascot Creation
Designing brand mascots and characters that embody company values and engage customers.
Cross-Media Adaptation
Characters built for games, film, AR/VR, comics, and digital marketing campaigns.
Customization & Variations
Designing skins, costumes, and variations for games, collectibles, and extended use cases.
Why Choose Proud Lion Studios
Award-winning creative team with expertise in games, animation, and branding
Experience across multiple industries including gaming, entertainment, and marketing
End-to-end services from concept sketches to production-ready 2D/3D characters
100% UAE-based expert team with global creative knowledge
Focus on storytelling, usability, and visual appeal
Who We Design For
Game studios needing engaging player characters and NPCs
Animation and film producers building iconic protagonists and worlds
Brands creating mascots for campaigns, marketing, or events
Startups and enterprises adding characters to digital platforms or apps
Our Creative Process
Discovery – Understanding the character’s purpose, audience, and traits
Concept Art – Developing sketches and mood boards to explore styles
Design & Refinement – Creating detailed character designs with feedback loops
2D/3D Production – Building finalized illustrations or models for implementation
Rigging & Animation (Optional) – Preparing characters for movement and gameplay
Delivery – Providing ready-to-use character assets across formats and platforms
