Sophia
Spanos McGill

Illustration she, her

Fueled by boundless curiosity and perpetual creative drive, Sophia is a digital artist who can rise to any challenge. As an illustrator who delights in breathing life into stories, she’s got a knack for cooking up character designs, piecing together worlds, and setting visuals into motion.

Profile photo of Sophia Spanos McGill and one work thumbnail.

RGD, Quake Award for Creative Innovation Honourable Mention 2022

Dean’s List 2021–2024

Worldbuilding development for Prophecy of the Phoenix, an animated show concept that explores the conflict of religion versus technology.

Character Designs for Prophecy of the Phoenix is an animated show concept that explores the conflict between religion and technology.

Turtle King's character sheet has a full-body illustration and portrait paired with other medieval turtle character portraits next to a hero image of the turtle king sitting on an underwater throne.

Visual development for Regulus Rex, a worldbuilding concept revolving around an underwater medieval turtle village.

Storyboards, keyframes and final animation segments for an explainer video on the ten stages of Genocide.

Character development for Handlebars, an animation concept for a small-town queer coming-of-age story.

CREDITS: PROJECT MENTORED BY ANDREW WEST.

Storyboards, greyscale animatic and coloured animatic for a teaser trailer for Handlebars, an animation concept for a small-town queer coming-of-age story.

CREDITS: PROJECT MENTORED BY ANDREW WEST.

Character designs for The Temptation, a story concept for an 80’s retelling of the myth of Pandora’s box.