rose besch
since 2004
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hello!
i create colorful illustrations and fashionable characters for comics, games, movies, and toys.
some of my clients include MARVEL, DC, MATTEL, and SEGA
WORK HISTORY
2025
- COVER ARTIST, Marvel Entertainment /// "Amazing Spider-Man" #03; "Daredevil Cold Day in Hell" #01; "Doom's Division" #01; "Magik" #01, #04; "Fantastic Four" #02; "Marvel Rivals: Ignite" #01; "Marvel Swimsuit Special: Friends, Foes & Rivals" #01; "New Champions" #01; "One World Under Doom" #01; "Sorceror Supreme" #01; "Spider-Boy" #14; "Women of Marvel She-Devils" #01; "X-Men Hellfire Vigil" #01
- COVER ARTIST, DC Entertainment /// "Absolute Batman" #04, #13
- COVER ARTIST, Image Comics /// "Exquisite Corpses" #01; "G.I. Joe" #01, #03, #06; "Radiant Black" #35
- ILLUSTRATOR, Second Dinner /// "Marvel Snap" card variant
2024
- COVER ARTIST, Marvel Entertainment /// "Exceptional X-Men" #01; "Miles Morales: Spider-Man" #22; "Mystique" #01; "Phoenix" #01; "Spider-Boy" #05; "Thanos Annual" #01; "Venom" #32; "Venom War" #01; "White Widow" #04; "Wolverine Revenge" #02
- COVER ARTIST, DC Entertainment /// "Catwoman" #68
- COVER ARTIST, Dark Horse Media /// "Arcbound" #01
- COVER ARTIST, Dynamite Entertainment /// "Cheetara" #01; "The Boys" #01
- COVER ARTIST, Image Comics /// "Witchblade" #01
- COVER ARTIST, Top Shelf Comic /// "WhyNot?! Willie"
2023
- COVER ARTIST, Marvel Entertainment /// "Captain Marvel: Dark Tempest" #01 — 02; "Carnage" #01; "Hallow's Eve" #01; "Invincible Iron Man" #06; "Moon Knight City of the Dead" #02; "Scarlet Witch & Quicksilver" #01; "Uncanny Spider-Man" #02; "What If...? Dark: Spider-Gwen" #01
- COVER ARTIST, DC Entertainment /// "Batman" #137; "Batman: White Knight Presents Generation Joker" #06; "Green Lantern" #03; "Harley Quinn" #32; "Tales of the Titans" #03; "The Flash" #01; "WILDC.A.T.S" #11; "Wonder Woman" #01
- COVER ARTIST, Dynamite Entertainment /// "Hades" #04; "Maleficent" #01
- COVER ARTIST, IDW Publishing /// "TMNT vs Street Fighter" #04
- COVER ARTIST, Skybound Entertainment /// "Invincible" #02
- ILLUSTRATOR, Upper Deck /// "Marvel Anime 2" base cards
2022
- COVER ARTIST, Marvel Entertainment /// "Amazing Spider-Man" #01
- COVER ARTIST, DC Entertainment /// "Catwoman" #43; "Harley Quinn" #18; "Harley Quinn 30th Anniversary Special;" "Justice Society of America" #01; "Punchline: The Gotham Game" #01; "The New Champion of Shazam!" #04
- COVER ARTIST, Dynamite Entertainment /// "Draculina" #03 — 04; "Sheena" #06 — 10; "Gargoyles" #1; "Vampirella/Dracula: Unholy" #04 — 06
- COVER ARTIST, Image Comics /// "Unnatural: Blue Blood" #01; "Vanish" #01
- COVER ARTIST, Udon Entertainment /// "Street Fighter Swimsuit Special 2022"
- ILLUSTRATOR, Sega of America Inc /// "Project Diva Mega Mix+" Steam trading card
2021
- COVER ARTIST, Marvel Entertainment /// "Demon Days: Mariko" #01; "Demon Days: X-men" #01; "Silk" #02; "Spider-Man: Miles Morales" #26 - 27
- COVER ARTIST, DC Entertainment /// "Batman" #108, #117; "Future State: Gotham" #03, #05 — 07, "Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow" #04; "Trial of the Amazons" #01 — 02; "Wonder Woman 80th Anniversary 100-Page Super Spectacular;" "Wonder Woman: Black and Gold" #05
- COVER ARTIST, Dynamite Entertainment /// "Draculina" #01 — 02; "Invincible Red Sonja" #04; "Nyx" #01 — 05; "Sheena" #01 — 05; "Vampirella" #19, #25; "Vampirella/Dracula: Unholy" #01 — 03
- COVER ARTIST, IDW Publishing /// "Star Wars Adventures" #01
- COVER ARTIST, Image Comics /// "Department of Truth" #09
- ILLUSTRATOR, Aspyr Media /// "RWBY Grimm Eclipse: Definitive Edition" promo art sketches
- ILLUSTRATOR, Illfonic /// "Arcadegeddon" key art
2020
- COVER ARTIST, Marvel Entertainment /// "Spider-Woman" #09
- ILLUSTRATOR, Impact Gameworks /// "Flowstone Saga" key art
- SKETCH CARD ARTIST, Upper Deck /// "Marvel Anime 2020" sketch cards
- ILLUSTRATOR / CONCEPT ARTIST, SlugFest Games /// "The Red Dragon Inn: Evil Pooky" card illustrations
- ILLUSTRATOR, Gravity Interactive /// "Ragnarok Transcendence" key art
2019
- CONCEPT ARTIST, Gameloft /// "Disney Dreamlight Valley" clothing concepts
- ILLUSTRATOR, Hi-Rez Studios /// "Smite Blitz" key art and icons
2018
- ILLUSTRATOR / CONCEPT ARTIST, Gaia Interactive /// "Gaia Online" character designs and illustrations
- ILLUSTRATOR / CONCEPT ARTIST, 3D Spice /// "Gekikara" mascot design and bottle art
- CONCEPT ARTIST, Mattel
- ILLUSTRATOR, SlugFest Games /// "The Red Dragon Inn" #07 card illustrations
2017
- ILLUSTRATOR / CONCEPT ARTIST, Gaia Interactive /// "Gaia Online" character designs and illustrations
- CONCEPT ARTIST, Mattel ///
- ILLUSTRATOR, SlugFest Games /// "The Red Dragon Inn" #06 card illustrations
2016
- ILLUSTRATOR / CONCEPT ARTIST, Gaia Interactive /// "Gaia Online" character designs and illustrations
- CONCEPT ARTIST / PRODUCTION ARTIST, Glu Mobile /// "Nicki Minaj: The Empire" clothing assets
- ILLUSTRATOR / CONCEPT ARTIST, Loot Crate /// "Loot Anime" Enchant and Unity crate promo and product illustrations
2015
- ILLUSTRATOR / CONCEPT ARTIST, Gaia Interactive /// "Gaia Online" character designs and illustrations
- ILLUSTRATOR, Mattel /// "Ever After High" box art
- ILLUSTRATOR / CONCEPT ARTIST, SlugFest Games /// "The Red Dragon Inn" #05 character design and card illustrations
2014
- ILLUSTRATOR / CONCEPT ARTIST, Gaia Interactive /// "Gaia Online" character designs and illustrations
- ILLUSTRATOR, Gravity Interactive /// "Ragnarok Online" apparel design
- PRODUCTION ARTIST, Mattel /// "Polly Pocket" box art
- COVER ARTIST, Boom Studios /// "Bee and Puppycat" #09
2013
- ILLUSTRATOR / CONCEPT ARTIST, Gaia Interactive /// "Gaia Online" character designs and illustrations
- ILLUSTRATOR / CONCEPT ARTIST /// "Memoirs of a Former Dread Knight: The Starlit Candles" and "Memoirs of a Former Dread Knight: The Winter Heart" character designs and illustrations
- ILLUSTRATOR / CONCEPT ARTIST, SlugFest Games /// "The Red Dragon Inn" #04 character designs and card illustrations
2012
- ILLUSTRATOR / CONCEPT ARTIST, Gaia Interactive /// "Gaia Online" character designs and illustrations
- UI ARTIST, Gravity Interactive /// "Ragnarok Online" patch client design
- ILLUSTRATOR / CONCEPT ARTIST /// "Memoirs of a Former Dread Knight: The Vanguard King" character designs and illustrations
2011
- ILLUSTRATOR / CONCEPT ARTIST /// "Memoirs of a Former Dread Knight: The Starlit Candles" character designs and illustrations
- ILLUSTRATOR, American Greetings /// Greeting card artwork
2010
- ILLUSTRATOR, American Greetings /// Greeting card artwork
- ILLUSTRATOR / CONCEPT ARTIST, SlugFest Games /// "The Red Dragon Inn" #03 character designs and card illustrations
2009
- ILLUSTRATOR / CONCEPT ARTIST, 91.8 The Fan /// "Brie" mascot design and illustration
- ILLUSTRATOR / CONCEPT ARTIST, American Greetings /// Character designs and greeting card artwork
- ILLUSTRATOR, Soda Pop Miniatures /// "Super Dungeon Explore" game illustrations and apparel
- ILLUSTRATOR, Gravity Interactive /// "Ragnarok Online" apparel design
- ILLUSTRATOR, RSA Films /// Movie pitch illustration
2008
- ILLUSTRATOR / CONCEPT ARTIST, SlugFest Games /// "The Red Dragon Inn" #02 character design and card illustrations
EXHIBITIONS
- SALUT! 5 @ Nucleus Portland, Portland, OR, USA /// 2020
- POWER IN NUMBERS 5 @ Gallery Nucleus, Alhambra, CA, USA /// 2020
- ART & SEAL @ Gallery Nucleus, Alhambra, CA, USA /// 2019
- PERSONA 5 POP-UP @ Honey&Butter, Irvine, CA, USA /// Curated by ATLUS USA and Kit and Kat Designs / 2018
- MY FAMICASE EXHIBITION 「わたしのファミカセ展」 @ SF gallery, Tokyo, Japan /// Curated by Satoshi Sakagami (坂上 聡之) / Featured by Kotaku / 2018
- SAILOR SCOUTS IN LOVE @ Honey&Butter, Irvine, CA, USA /// Curated by Kit and Kat Designs / 2018
- MERMAIDS AND MACARONS @ Honey&Butter, Irvine, CA, USA /// Curated by Kit and Kat Designs / 2017
- CATCHING SAKURA @ Comic Book Hideout, Fullerton, CA, USA /// Curated by Miki Liu & 3tArts / 2016
- THE VELVET ROOM @ Garage Gallery, LA, CA, USA /// Curated by Pixeldrip / 2016
- THE REGULAR ART SHOW @ Arlyn Pillay Gallery, Tustin, CA, USA /// Curated by Arlyn Pillay / 2015
- SPIRIT OF THE WIND @ Rothick Art Haus, Anaheim, CA, USA /// Curated by 3tArts / 2015
- HATSUNE MIKU DREAMS OF ELECTRIC SHEEP @ Gallery Nucleus, Alhambra, CA, USA /// Curated by Crypton Future Media / 2015
- MOON CRISIS @ Rothick Art Haus, Anaheim, CA, USA /// Curated by 3tArts / Featured by LA Weekly / 2014
- ARTS*LABO "FANTASY" @ Art Forum One's Jiyugaoka (アートフォーラム ワンズ 自由が丘,) Tokyo, Japan /// Curated by ARTs*LABo / 2013
- YOU PROJECT (YOUプロジェクト) @ Gallery Masuga (ギャラリーマスガ,) Sukagawa, Fukushima, Japan /// 2012
- SAKURA EXHIBITION @ Gallery Sakura, Tokyo, Japan; 12G, Tokyo, Japan; EXCY Gallery, NYC, NY, USA /// Curated by HYACCA / Won "ARTs*LABo" prize / 2011
- SUPER POP @ Wm Turner Gallery, Atlanta, GA, USA /// Curated by Kendrick Daye / 2010