Short CV

A short timeline — just milestones, nothing boring.

I’m Gábor Nagy, a Budapest-based illustrator with over two decades of experience in advertising and publishing. I’ve worked as an art director and illustrator, honing my skills through specialized studies at Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design. My heart beats for fantasy and science fiction, and I’ve contributed around 100 book covers in these genres.

If you need captivating illustrations for advertising or publishing, or breathtaking concept art, I’m here for you. With a focus on board-game illustration, fantasy and sci-fi book covers, card game illustration, and game concept art, I’m passionate about bringing your vision to life.

Let’s collaborate and create something remarkable! Contact me at gabor@nagygabor.com.

Experiences

(A short timeline — just milestones, nothing boring…)

 

Film/Movie works

  • DUNE: Prophecy – Season 2, 2025-2026, Hidden Hand production  – Graphic Designer, Costume Department
  • Commercial video production for Elektrobiker Ltd. – (Art Director & Director), starring Imre Csuja

Independent years

  • D-Link Hungary Art Director (over 8 years, all BTL materials/designs)
  • Hotel Corinthia Creative Director (graphic designer for 3 years for all design material)
  • BiOrganik Art Director, packaging design (over 5 years and hundreds of packaging designs)
  • Tiszta Energiak – Art Director, graphic designer (over 7 years for all printed and online designs)

Illustrator works

  • Galaktika Publisher – one of Europe’s oldest and largest sci-fi publishers (nearly 100 book cover illustrations)
  • Sygnum Code publisher – Art Director and Illustrator

Magazines (printed media)

  • Cosmopolitan Graphic Designer
  • Manager Magazin Art Director, corporate identity design
  • Wellness Magazin Art Director
  • EZO Magazine Art Director, corporate identity design
  • Exit Magazine Corporate Identity Design
  • Nőklapja Redesign

Advertising Agencies

  • Nexus advertising agency Art Director, over 2 years
  • Publicis Dialog Advertising Agency Creative Director, over 3 years
  • RoyalCom Creative Director, over 1 year

Studies

  • D4 Decorator School
  • MOME– University of Art and Design Budapest

Awards

  • CGSociety Featured Award 4x times for book cover illustrations

 

 

Software proficiency

  • Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign; LightBurn (laser cutting); DaVinci Resolve (video editing & color grading), Procreate

 

 

Contact: gabor@nagygabor.com