Emily “Majikarpette” Matusz is a concept artist and illustrator who primarily works in game industry. In 2019, she graduated with a BA from the University of Akron in studio art with a minor in sculpture. A couple years later, she participated in a SmArt School course with Scott Fischer, where she learned to create enticing fantasy work from concept to cover. She currently freelances for indie companies, searching for full-time work.

Majikarpette’s portfolio expresses extensive research followed by meaningful execution. She enjoys layering multiple references, wrapping it together in a concept that has an easy read with deeper meanings tucked inside. Emily is not limited to genre and whenever possible, she will find ways to incorporate minorities such as, but not limited to, LGBT+ and neurodivergent characters into her stories.