Mel Milton: Illustration, Game Art & A Lifetime of Drawing Stories

Mel Milton has spent more than two decades building a creative career through drawing, illustration, and visual storytelling. From the games industry to children’s books, his work reflects a lifelong dedication to making ideas visible.

His journey combines professional experience with the simple habit that started it all: creating art. As both an illustrator and parent, Mel continues finding ways to balance creative work with everyday life.

In this episode:

  • Growing a career from a lifelong passion for drawing
  • Creating artwork across games and children’s publishing
  • Balancing family life with a creative practice
  • Turning imagination into visual stories

Topics: illustration, game art, children’s books, drawing, creative careers

Roundabout: Creative Chaos is a podcast hosted by Tammy Coron exploring creativity, design, and technology. Listen at https://roundaboutcreativechaos.com and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.

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Mel is a character animator-turned-illustrator whose career at Disney Interactive included Toy Story 3, Cars 2, and Disney Infinity — and who now works at Marvel Animation while a scholarship in his name at the CTN Foundation honors his influence on character design.

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