- Following 934
- Followers 14.7K
- Engagement 2.41%
- Avg likes 336
- Avg comments 20
About Dave Arcade
Dave Arcade (@davearcade) is an Illustrator creator on Instagram, also filed under Pets. The account has 14,748 followers and 176 published posts. Recent posts average 336 likes and 20 comments, an engagement rate of 2.41%.
With 14.7K followers, Dave Arcade is a micro creator by the common 10,000 to 100,000 definition. Dave Arcade follows 934 accounts, so the audience is roughly 16 times the size of the list followed. Dave Arcade is set up as an Instagram business account. Flinque files Dave Arcade under Illustrator, with Pets as a secondary category.
The Instagram bio for Dave Arcade runs to 12 words across 3 lines. The bio mentions @closerandcloserco. The latest activity Flinque has on record for Dave Arcade dates from December 2025.
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176 Posts
Of the 10 most recent posts shown for Dave Arcade, 7 are videos, 2 are carousels and 1 is a single image. That mix leans toward videos. 176 published posts give Dave Arcade a moderate archive on Instagram. Against the audience, that is roughly 84 followers for each post published. Dave Arcade also keeps 1 story highlight on the profile. All 10 carry captions, averaging 82 words each. The captions are written mainly in English. Words that recur across them include available, cool, work, projects and perspective. The captions tag #davearcade, #artistlife, #designpodcast, #creativeconversations and #finalboss.
What do 80s movie villains, harmonized guitar solos, and perspective grids in Cinema 4D all have in common?
Dave Arcade.
In this episode, Dave talks about building wild, illustrative worlds with arcade machines, monster heads, and all sorts of nostalgic chaos. He shares why drawing what you think is cool might be the most honest creative advice out there, and how his fake last name became a real brand.
We get into art direction, burnout, Bobby Lee as a Marvel hero, and basement bowling alleys.
Listen wherever you get your podcasts.
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#davearcade #finalboss #adobeillustrator
Thank you for being an “absolute dream” to work with 💋
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#davearcade #bttf #backtothefutureart #martymcfly
Available in a 24x36 inch Regular Edition of 200, and Foil Variant Edition of 160.
Officially licensed, limited edition and up now at
- our cat, Merlin
- The toughest guy
- Nirvana
- Final Boss
Until next time 👋
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#davearcade
I’m available for projects. Book me by clicking the link in the bio
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You hear that potential clients? I’ll always give you a ton of extra, useful, fully fleshed out assets that you can break apart and do with whatever you please in all of your social, marketing and branding efforts.
That sounds like a shameless plug but I feel no shame for providing this service to my clients. Why would I? I get to draw a bunch of cool stuff and they get to break it apart, play with it and make brand new things. It’s a win win. Speaking of, I’m available for projects. Book me by clicking the link in the bio.
Featured are a few Blow-apart diagram animations and various other projects. Clients include:
- LG
- Adobe
- JHS Pedals (Sadly we never got to wrap this one up)
- WhatNot Con
- Metamask
- Mondo (Warriors poster)
- Phish
- Personal work
👉 WhatNot Con animation by
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Everything here was created on my #wacom tablet and then installed on site:
1. NBA All-Star Weekend, AT&T Fan Experience (Interactive mural)
2. Big Cartel HQ
3. We Like Small (Ad Agency)
4. Wunderman, Irvine (Ad Agency)
5. Wunderman, Irvine (Ad Agency)
I'm available for projects. Book me by clicking the link in the bio!
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Dave Arcade's engagement
Dave Arcade's engagement rate on Instagram is 2.41%, between 1% and 3%, or 1 to 3 likes and comments per 100 followers. On a typical post that comes to about 1 like or comment for every 41 followers. An average post collects 336 likes and 20 comments, close to 17 likes for each comment.
Engagement rate
2.41%
- Avg likes
- 336
- Avg comments
- 20
- Interactions : followers
- 1 : 41
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Who is Dave Arcade?
Dave Arcade (@davearcade) is an Illustrator creator on Instagram, also filed under Pets. Dave Arcade is set up as an Instagram business account. The Instagram bio for Dave Arcade runs to 12 words across 3 lines.
How many followers does Dave Arcade have?
Dave Arcade has 14,748 followers on Instagram (14.7K). Dave Arcade follows 934 accounts, so the audience is roughly 16 times the size of the list followed. 176 published posts give Dave Arcade a moderate archive on Instagram.
What is Dave Arcade's engagement rate?
Dave Arcade's engagement rate on Instagram is 2.41%, between 1% and 3%, or 1 to 3 likes and comments per 100 followers. On a typical post that comes to about 1 like or comment for every 41 followers. An average post collects 336 likes and 20 comments, close to 17 likes for each comment.
What does Dave Arcade post about on Instagram?
Flinque files Dave Arcade under Illustrator, with Pets as a secondary category. Of the 10 most recent posts shown for Dave Arcade, 7 are videos, 2 are carousels and 1 is a single image. The 10 recent Instagram captions Flinque holds for Dave Arcade repeatedly use the words available, cool, work, projects and perspective. Dave Arcade's captions carry hashtags such as #davearcade, #artistlife and #designpodcast. Dave Arcade writes those captions mainly in English. Dave Arcade keeps 1 story highlight, which open with a free Flinque account.
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Dave Arcade's contact details are not published on Flinque's public profile. The Instagram bio links to 1 external site, and a free Flinque account opens that link. The account is registered as an Instagram business account. Brands with a free Flinque account can shortlist Dave Arcade and use Flinque's outreach tools wherever a contact route is on file.
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