Education

  • MFA Academy of Art University
  • BFA Rhode Island School of Design

Bio and Affiliation

Sterling is an educator, and concept artist with a deep rooted passion for visual storytelling and cultural authenticity. With over a decade of experience in animation, tech and video game development, Sterling specializes in teaching character design, color theory, and concept art. His approach fosters students’ artistic growth through structured feedback, emotionally resonant narratives, and real world application.

As a mentor and professor, Sterling empowers emerging artists to develop confidence, clarity, and narrative depth in their work. He is dedicated to cultivating educational environments where curiosity thrives, ideas evolve, and every design choice tells a story.

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Clients and Employment History:  

  • Electronic Arts
  • Meta
  • Marvel Animation
  • Big Grin Productions
  • Moonbug
Sterling Jenkins: John Carter Cycle
Sterling Jenkins: Character concepts
Sterling Jenkins: Character concept