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Madrid, Es

Illustrator and Senior Designer for Mumablue, the children's personalized book publisher within the Grupo Planeta. I significantly contribute to the visual and graphic development of personalized children's stories, ensuring a high level of customization and adaptability for our customers.Responsibilities:- Lead the creation of illustrations that allow comprehensive personalization, facilitating the modification of characters by customers.- Responsible for composing scenes, designing backgrounds, covers, and lettering to ensure a cohesive visual experience in each story.- Merchandising Design: Design and illustration of adaptations for various products such as puzzles, mugs, and Christmas ornaments, maintaining the brand's visual identity.- Design and modification of fonts to ensure smooth adaptation to all available languages.Character Creation and Modification:- Individualized Design: Responsible for the individual design of each character, including creating turnarounds for their versatility in all poses, meeting specific customer preferences and requirements.Interdisciplinary Collaboration:- Work closely with writing and development teams to ensure a visually stunning and coherent narrative in line with the content of the stories.

Madrid, España

Imparto clases de dibujo e ilustración a alumnos del CFGS de Ilustración:- Estudio anatómico y gestual para generar expresividad- Composición y dirección de la mirada- Trabajo de retentiva y apunte al natural- Narrativa de la ilustración- Desarrollo de estilo personal y adaptaciones para cada proyecto

Madrid, España

Art Department responsible for Pocoyo:- Character Design- Props Design- Environment Design- Preparation of 3D Model Sheets- Design and Creation of Textures in Substance Painter- Color Palette DesignAs Art Director in the 2D Animation department:- Background Design- Character Design- Styling and Color PalettesAs a 2D Animation Assistant:- Line Cleanup- Inbetweening- Design and FX Animations in Toon Boom Harmony for 2D series and Pocoyo

Madrid, Spain | Los Ángeles, Usa

Development of campaigns, Ready-to-prints, and Concept Art for Advertising and the Publishing market:- Storyboards for commercials and short films for McCann, Havas Media, and Universal Studios- Illustrations for advertising campaigns for Shackleton, Ogilvy & Mather, McCann, and 101- Concept Art for advertising campaigns on TV, social media, and point of sale- Ready-to-print for Advertising, Press, and Publishers- Publications for the Prisa Group and the Planeta Group

Madrid, Comunidad De Madrid, España

Crítico cinematográfico y columnista de cine para el diario Huff Post, donde analizaba estrenos de importancia y realizaba reportajes extensos sobre el séptimo arte, desde un punto de vista artístico y económico.

Madrid, Spain

From storyboards to ready-to-print productions, I developed Concept Art for Advertising, participating in the creative process of most important projects for leading clients, such as Coca Cola, Ikea or Repsol.

Madrid Y Alrededores, España

Director de arte y responsable de artes finales para trabajos de imprenta.

Madrid

Diseño gráfico y dirección artística para web, identidad corporativa y escenografía.Graphic design and art direction for web, corporate identity and set design.

Madrid Y Alrededores, España

Diseño Gráfico en el departamento OnLine.Graphic designer for on line projects.

Ciclo Formativo De Grado Superior, Animaciones 3D, Juegos Y Entornos Interactivos

Desarrollo técnico y artístico en la creación de personajes, escenarios, props y animaciones en 2D y 3D especializado en los sectores de.

Ilustrador Editorial, Illustration

Desarrollo de técnicas para ilustrar en formato analógico y digital, orientado al mercado editorial: revistas, cómics, libros y prensa.

Máster En Diseño Grágico Y Web, Graphic Design

Máster de 980 horas en Diseño Gráfico, Web y fotografía.