
mirmir graphics

ellu hiltunen | mirmir graphics
digital illustrator | graphic designer | comic artist
Ellu (they/them), also known by ellumir, is a 24-year-old versatile digital artist and graphic designer based in Tampere, Finland.On the side of working as an artist in a small game company, they take commissions and do graphic design to various clients. They are able to work with a wide range of styles and themes, from story-telling game concept art to cutesy cartoon artworks, and from sleek and clean corporate graphics to more playful and underground feeling designs.Ellu is inspired by dark palettes, powerful feelings, mysterious atmospheres, and music of all kinds. Outside of work they enjoy volunteering and going to the gym, and playing video game every now and then.
illustration work
The Pegasus Expedition
Kalla Gameworks
Fulqrum Publishing
The Pegasus Expedition is a unique story-driven 4x grand sci-fi strategy game developed by Kalla Gameworks and published by Fulqrum Publishing.
In the production I had a vast range of tasks from illustrating to UI-design. My main role was to illustrate and animate large artworks for the many cutscenes, smaller in-game events and character dialogue views. I also worked with the UI-design and video editing for the trailers. My tasks also included making marketing assets for social media, crowdfunding campaigns and digital storefronts.
For Evelyn II - Shards of Creation
Story-driven Adventure RPGTaleHammer
For Evelyn II - Shards of Creation is a story-driven adventure RPG game developed and published by indie developer TaleHammer. It is a sequel to his previous game For Evelyn.
I was honored to be asked to illustrate and animate the title screen art for the game project.

⬩ animated version
commissions
These prices and info regard commissions for private clients!
commission types:
- Rendered 150€
(+ extra characters 100e)- Sketch 60€
(+ extra characters 40e)
general info:
✅ I can draw:
- Original Characters
^ Humans, Humanoids, Furries, Animals & Creatures OK!
- Fanart
- People and Pet Portraits
- NSFW & Suggestive Content
- Comics / Image Sequences *
- Character Reference Sheets *
- Character Designing **the price of these will depend on the content❌ I won’t draw:
- Anything illegal, offensive or discriminative themes in any form🔷 Payments can be done via
- PayPal Invoice (Worldwide)
- Bank transfer (Europe & Finland only)
- MobilePay (Finland only)
contact:
To commission me, send me a message via nay of my social media channels or by email!
terms & guidelines:
⚠️ By commissioning me you agree to these terms and guidelines:- These commissions are for personal use only! You’re not allowed to, including but not limited to, use the artwork commercially, sell it, publish or upload it to anywhere with an intent to profit off of it, duplicate, copy or trace it for monetary gain, use it to train artificial intelligence, monetize it or use it for monetary gain without a separate permission from the original artist (ellumir_).- I won’t draw anything offensive, racist, illegal or anything that can or is meant to cause harm to someone or a group of people. I keep my right to turn down a commission work if it makes me uncomfortable.- I won’t draw R18 material for minors.- You will receive a high-quality 300 dpi file of the finished artwork. Please specify if you have a need for any special files so I can provide them to you!- You are allowed to post the artwork to your social media, use it on your profile, print it and frame it for personal use.- I will give you a general timeframe for the sketch and other phases of the work and will send you WIP’s during the process to make sure you’re satisfied with the work! The general turnaround time for a commission from me is about 1-4 weeks depending on the complexity of the commissioned work and the amount of clients I have at the time. I will always notify you if any delays might occur!- Please mind the timezones! I live in Finland so I might be sleeping or working when you message me. I’ll get back to you as soon as I can!- For all artworks I will provide you with 1-3 thumbnail sketches which you can choose the best from before proceeding to render it further.-You can pay using PayPal (worldwide), MobilePay or bank transfer (Finland only). Payment can be done before I start working but is required after you have approved the sketch.- Once you approve the sketch and the payment is made, you can’t cancel the commission. If for any reason I can’t finish the commissioned artwork, I will fully refund your payment.- I keep the right to change these terms and guidelines if needed.
comics
autobiographic, informative
You don't know how to love, 2023
Story: elppidraws
Art: ellumir
What does it mean to be aromantic? What goes on in aromantic people's lives when allos are not looking? What do we do when we're not spending our days longing for romantic relationships and love?Take a deep breath and dive into the (not very) exciting life of an aromantic individual.
fiction, short story
One Last Time, 2022
Story: elppidraws
Art: ellumir
The retirement of a legendary pro wrestler means the end of an era. This is a short story about two women, life lessons and staying true to who you are.One Last Time was originally created as part of the Zineton challenge 2022.
The printed version includes a cute little bonus story, and a bonus print as a little treat!Read the original Zineton version (no bonus story) from their website:
https://zineton.com/#zine-one-last-time
fantasy, supernatural
Hunter's Heart (Prologue), 2022
Story: elppidraws
Art: ellumir
When Leon Meinhardt, a refined doctor from the cultured capital city, moves to the backwater town of Arnahem, he isn’t too sure what to expect of his life there. However, a mishap of an experienced hunter brings the two together with an unexpected debt. When more and more incidents start to occur, Leon’s fate entangles with the one of the small northern town and its residents.In the world where everyone is linked to one another, is there any way for the people of Arnahem to avert the unstoppable future that has been written for them?Read the Prologue in Webtoon, Tapas or Tumblr:
graphic design
With graphic design, Ellu finds inspiration from maximalism seen in asian graphic design and the creative unruliness of underground culture but also enjoys doing clean and sleek corporate graphics with a more mainstream touch.They are a versatile graphic designer with a strength especially in poster and merchandise designing, page layouts and social media post graphics.
Nekocon ry
Visual identity & illustrations for Nekocon ry's events
Nekocon ry organizes events based around japanese pop culture and games in Kuopio, Finland.
Nekocon needed a visual identity refresh with a playful and approachable feel for all ages, while keeping it clean and professional.I designed a simple yet recognizable and colourful look for the event and its whole presence. With this look I have been creating social media graphics, advertisements, page layouts for the magazine programme, merchandise design and venue maps for Nekocon, Nekocon ry and it's other events since 2019. I also do the yearly themed illustrations of the convention’s mascots for the marketing materials.
Nekocon 2025, Sinfonia
Transfeminiinit ry
Visual identity refresh and support merch
Transfeminiinit ry works for better quality of life and rights for trans people in Finland, Europe and the World by offering peer support in groups and individually to transgender individuals, offering legal advise from a specialised lawyer and working in collaboration with other NGO's, schools, politicians and health care providers.
Transfeminiinit ry wanted a proper branding update with a simple, clean, neutral and accesible look. With the newly updated look I designed new brochures, social media templates, stickers, buttons pins and other support merchandise.
Liikennesuunnittelun Seura ry
50 year anniversary logo
Liikennesuunnittelun Seura (The Finnish Traffic and Transportation Planning Association) is a national technic-scientific society. The society publishes a yearbook Liikenne (Traffic and Transportation) with articles in Finnish and English. They are also involved in the ongoing discussions on the development of traffic and transportaton planning issues on many forums on both national and EU-level.
Liikennesuunnittelun Seura wanted a clean and professional logo design for their 50 year anniversary. This in mind, I kept the original logomark and added a touch of festiveness and retro-style feel to it but had to keep it simple due to a tight deadline.
Sateenkaarikauppa
Social media graphics
Webstore specializing in queer friendly products based in Finland.
Sateenkaarikauppa needed help in designing a more fresh and professional look to their social media. I designed a colourful yet subtle and sleek look to be used in social media and marketing. I have been doing graphics and small simple illustrations for Sateenkaarikauppa's social media since 2021.
Kalla Gameworks
Logo refresh
Kalla Gameworks is a small game development studio and media house focusing in immersive story-driven PC-games based in Kuopio, Finland
Kalla Gameworks needed a refreshment of it's graphic look to make it look more modern, sleek and overall more professional.
The logomark wanted to be kept the original and only the logotype needed work. I also made the overall company look more synchronous by deciding a proper colour palette and fonts to use.
Nature photographer Rainer Lindholm
Logo design
Rainer "Raiski" Lindholm is a finnish hobbyist nature photographer
Lindholm wanted a fox-themed logo with his name, and which would indicate his nature photography hobby to use in his website, social media and shirts.
I combined a noble looking profile of a fox with some camera frame style elements to achieve this goal.
IGDA Finland
Winner of the IGDA 20v Birthday Support Shirt Design Competition 2023
IGDA Finland is the Finnish chapter of the International Game Developers Association, with a goal of connecting game developers, promoting professional development, and advocating for the interests of the community.
contact
Interested in working with me? Or just have something to ask?
Don't hesitate to send me a message!For both private commissions and commercial projects you can contact me via message on Instagram, Bluesky or by email!