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Boardgame & Fantasy Artist

Hi! I'm Matthis Schroeder, an artist and teacher specialized in board games, TCGs, and nature-inspired fantasy.

That's what I do!

Unique Creature Design

Unique Creature Design

Memorable creatures that bring identity and character to your world.

Strong Worldbuilding

Strong Worldbuilding

Cohesive visual worlds that feel alive and immersive.

Game-Ready Illustrations

Game-Ready Illustrations

Clear, functional artwork designed for real gameplay use.

Portfolio

Successful projects for boardgame publishers

Family Boardgame

BIDLZ

Bidlz is a word-building auction game for 2-5 players, targeted to families. Each letter in the alphabet has its own creature and backstory.

Assets Created

  • 41 Card Illustrations
  • Box Art
  • Coin Illustrations
  • Logo & Rulebook Design
Family Boardgame

Crispy Critters

Loot the cave with your favorite critter! Whether Bearbarian, Pandadin, or Sorcerhare — fight side by side for glittering gold. But beware the dragon guarding its hoard! A fast, fun family game full of charm and chaos.

Assets Created

  • Creature Illustrations
  • Box Art
  • Class Icon Illustrations
  • Logo Design
Fantasy Boardgame

Navrith

Navrith is a fantasy board game where players embark on a grand adventure, gather epic loot, and face the most powerful creatures against all odds.

Assets Created

  • 50+ Card Illustrations
  • 20+ Item Illustrations
  • Environment-Designs
  • Board & Map Illustrations
Worldbuilding Project

Pigment

Pigment is a world of unique creatures battling an ever-creeping darkness through art—developed over the past 8 years.

Aethermoor mystical forest landscape
Aethermoor mountain vista panorama
Aethermoor ancient ruins environment
That's me

That's me

Hey, nice to meet you! I’m a nature-inspired artist creating work that aims to make people smile. I build visual worlds for board games and fantasy projects that are both functional and emotionally engaging, through strong worldbuilding and unique character designs. As a digital painting instructor, I share my knowledge and passion with the next generation of artists.


150+ Illustrations
for boardgames & startups
10+ Years
of freelance experience
Since 2025
teaching digital painting at college

Let's bring your idea to life!

Have a project in mind? Let’s build it together!