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Below: the final character model artwork for Annika and Celestial Fandom Princess Azure, and earlier sketches.
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In late 2020/early 2021, I was commissioned to design a new mascot (with dual personas) for the website Anime News Network. I also created promotional artwork for the site featuring the character.