I am currently a freelance contract illustrator and 3D sculptor for SRM entertainment. SRM entertainment specializes is bringing client visions to reality in the theme park and retail environments.

Creation of quality illustration and graphic design for corporate and private companies. My experience includes but is not limited to apparel and headwear design and creation,product development, creation of production art for over seas creation, character art and design. Clients have included: Pixar, Lucasfilm, Cartoon Network, U.S. Army, Discovery Channel, Buell Motorcycles, Walt Disney Consumer product division, Universal Studios, Society of Cable Operators, Jimmy Buffet’s Margaritaville, as well as numerous private commissions for portraits, book illustration, and murals. I have also established two apparel companies called Runnertude LLC and Aquatopia Apparel LLC. Portfolio: www.coroflot.com/mclarida

Eyerus is a creative studio based in Los Angeles. We support and develop work for ambitious clients of all sizes, from global entertainment conglomerates to entrepreneurial startups launching new brands.

My role with XP-Pen is as a product ambassador. I review products, create art assets for social media, create tutorials and was the artist representative at the 2021 FMX Animation expo.

I have been a freelance contract toy designer creating toys for a vendor that supplies toys to the various retailers that sell Muppet and Sesame Street toys under license. This is an on going per project relationship.

I design and concept core line collectibles featuring the love able cast of The Peanuts. I have created statues, figures, drink ware, toys, and hard line consumer consumables. This is an ongoing per project relationship.

I have conceived and created many 3D sculpted models for Warner Brothers entertainment groups consumer product division. Properties have included: Harry Potter, Fantastic Beasts. Projects have included concept, execution, sculpt, production spec and packaging.

I currently design and concept toys for the retail themed consumer market. These include specialized toys and collectibles available in theme parks and online specialty markets. Requirements include creating functional toys adhering to strict property guidelines and facilitating difficult requests under tight deadlines.

My current position as freelance contract hard line consumer product is an on going freelance position. I create and modify consumer products(park souvenirs, packaging, consumables, collectable, plush, toys, graphic art collectable) as well as production and concept art for Universal Studios and all of its current owned properties(Marvel, Warner Bros, Harry Potter, Transformers, Toothsome Chocolate, Jurassic park) just to name a few. I create and facilitate any request for art creation. Products created are sold in Universal Studios Florida and Hollywood.

Creation of collector pin concepts for branded companies like Hard Rock Cafe, Disney and Hooters. Duties include concept art, illustration, vector conversion and production spec.

I was a staff illustrator creating art for coloring books. It was a great company with a very kind owner.

I was contracted to 3D sculpt a Killer Klown collectible figure for the 2019 Halloween Horror nights event for Universal Studios. The project included translation of art assets from 2d turns to 3D sculpted. I also set the piece up for 3D printing as well as set the packaging up for production.

I have been a freelance illustrator and designer for Snap Toys providing design and illustration for retail and themed entertainment markets. I mostly worked on plush items.

I was hired to create apparel designs for multiple properties and multiple locations of the Six Flags entertainment group. I worked on DC character designs and legacy Warner Bro’s. Properties. I also designed core legacy designs for Six Flags and all of their locations across the USA.

I work as a freelance contract illustrator and concept artist for Disney Design group/Disney consumer products for about 2 years. Position was as an illustrator,character artist, toy and hard line designer, concept artist,production artist. This includes and is not limited to: character design,product design concept and execution, illustration, apparel design, graphic design, character artist, toy design and mock up illustration,style guide art and character turn arounds as well as any and all aspects of art manipulation and creation to facilitate requests from production manager and product developer. This is a freelance position.

I was the lead graphic design/illustrator for EOI(Entertainment Outfitters Inc.). EOI is a design and illustration firm that has been an industry leader in entertainment based apparel and illustration for over fifteen years. They have many private label clients(Disney, Universal Studios, Marvel Entertainment,Hard Rock Cafe, Coke, Sea World, Busch Gardens, Dillards,Landry's).My responsibilities were to create and manage illustration and design work,file prep,creation of spec packs, department computer management, art direction, brand management, technical packs creation, and all aspects of the illustration and design process from concept to finish to execution to production and advertisement. I was a "go to" resource for all visual content in the almost 11 year career at EOI. I was a key player in the growth of this company from 2003-2014(from a few million in sales to a multi million dollar company).http://www.eoiapparel.com

Creation of original illustration and graphics for Champs sports, Foot Locker Inc, and all collegiate markets.