Résumé

Multi-disciplinary artist · Animator · Designer · Educator

Objective

To contribute as a multi-disciplinary artist and educator with expertise in comics, animation, and design, creating engaging visual media and educational experiences.

Education

MFA in Comics
California College of the Arts
BFA in Digital Media
Otis College of Art + Design

Professional Experience

Ghetto Film School
Designed and illustrated film props and post-production mural design.
King Features Syndicate
Provided lettering, layout, inking, and coloring assistance for a 70-year-old syndicated environmentalist daily comic strip under direction by artist Jules Rivera.
DzNutz Assembly
Key animator for social media content campaign highlighting skateboard hardware and professional/upcoming skateboarding talent.
Showbox LA
Animation Director / Designer / Key Animator for experimental dance-animation hybrid performance “NOStalgia POP” by Primera Generacion Dance Collective.
Lagrimas De Oro
Illustrator / Designer for jewelry adornment design for the “Big Hoops Big Dreams” campaign.
Ana Karen Loves Paper
Designer and illustrator for Los Espookies greeting cards and children's book series exploring Latin-American folklore and myths.
Prophet & Assassin Productions
Animation Director / Key Animator for animations and logo design for “A Table of Our Own,” a documentary on African-American plant medicine.
Mosaic Family Service, Inc.
Art Director and illustrator for marketing campaign featuring comic narrative anthology pamphlets about labor human trafficking victims.
Scholastic
Lettering assistant for YA graphic novel Miss Quinces by Kat Fajardo.
University of California, Santa Cruz
Animation Director and Key Animator for infographic animation for HSI Initiatives.
Chele Delgado Publishing
Illustrator and graphic designer for ongoing graphic novel series Walo: A Central American Odyssey, centered on Nicaraguan culture and Central-American migrant workers.
Diaspora Rising
Designer and Key Animator for Rising Together series for the #ENDSARS campaign.
Carnegie Hall
Key Animator, Designer, and Illustrator for “The Re-Up,” an interactive media program for at-risk and juvenile youth.
Pamela Chavez Studios
Story Artist, Key Animator, and Assistant Director for multiple projects including Caracol Cruzado with PBS, Doctors for Immigrants, Climagration, documentary Hogar, LGBTQ History documentary New Hope, and key animator for Trombone Shorty motion storybook.