Esme (Melo) is a multimedia artist whose work spans mural and illustration, exploring themes of vitality, rhythm, the body, strength, and playfulness. Drawing from the cartoons and comics of her childhood, Esme thrives in creating bespoke designs, adapting her nostalgic cartoon style to bring any creative brief to life. She is passionate about large-scale public art, live music and community collaboration. Constantly pushing the limits of character design, her painting and illustration styles complement and enhance each other, becoming more expansive and bold. By experimenting with various surfaces, she has broadened her practice, leaving a powerful impact on communities and environments, such as reclaiming local spaces with vibrant public art.