Artist catalog & profile

Görkem Demir

Turkish cover artist and illustrator whose professional background includes graphic design, character concepts and collectible comic artwork.

3 covers2 ASM300 1 H340

Artist Profile

A career in context

Görkem Demir is a Turkish illustrator and cover artist. On his professional Behance portfolio, he identifies Ankara as his birthplace and Istanbul as his base, and records completing a double major in industrial design and graphic design in 2011. He describes developing drawing, modeling and painting skills during that education. His public portfolio uses the professional title art director and documents work across illustration and computer graphics.

His portfolio includes concept environments, game-character illustrations, three-dimensional character designs and ZBrush modeling. Projects presented under his name include Polyred character-and-environment illustrations, a Viking character-design challenge and Star Wars character studies. He also exhibits poster and merchandise projects, including Game of Thrones clan posters and a Rock’n Coke and Yemeksepeti T-shirt series. These projects show the range of formats in his professional portfolio beyond the comic-cover commissions for which collectors may know him.

CGC’s December 2023 signing announcement identifies his earliest published comic work as two Venom: Homecoming covers for Turkish Marvel distributor Marmara Çizgi. It also names Image, IDW and AfterShock among his subsequent publishers and highlights covers for Stray Dogs, Twig and The Closet. The announcement documents his collector-facing work through illustrated remarques and several specialty signature options. His official Raremarq artist profile additionally presents original artwork for direct sale, connecting his published cover practice with commissioned and collectible drawings.

CoverLineage noteDemir’s Good Boy #4 and Ninja Funk #3 covers appear in the ASM300 catalog. Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees #1 connects him to Hulk #340, bringing a different source composition into his animal-character cover work.

Catalog connections

Across the archive

This artist appears in 2 indexed catalogs. Explore the lineages below, then open individual covers for edition details and credited roles. The Dungeon Crawler Carl title catalog can overlap with the composition catalogs.