Sequential Artist, Illustrator
Education
B.A. in Communications–
Graphic Design
Universidad de Puerto Rico at Humacao
August 2017
Summa Cum Laude
Experience
Freelance Graphic Designer
June 2020-Present
June 2015-May 2019
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Designs promotional material such as flyers, banners, signs, and nametags
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Conducts in-depth marketing investigations for the client's target audience
Marketing and Promotions Manager
Casa Norberto, San Juan, P.R.
November 2019-June 2020
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Created content for the store’s various social media outlets
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Redesigned the store's menus, signboards, and overall layout
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Documented events both in and out of the store
Sales Associate
January 2019-November 2019
Casa Norberto, San Juan, P.R.
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Drove sales by recommending books to clients
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Oversaw merchandise orders for the company's second location and storehouse
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Processed and executed food and beverage requests at the store's café
Graphic Design Intern
El Vocero, Santurce, P.R.
March 2017-May 2017
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Collaborated on a team of designers and editors to produce innovative layouts for both newspaper and magazine outlets
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Lead discussions for final proof checks
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Produced ads and edited photographs
Recent
Projects
"Ink Bleed"
Author
October 2019 - April 2022
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Wrote and illustrated "Ink Bleed," the first volume of an anthology containing short comics and illustrations.
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Publicised and sold during PRCC 2022
SKILLS
BILINGUAL
ILLUSTRATION
CHARACTER DESIGN
COMICS
BRANDING
ADVERTISING
STORYBOARDING
PHOTOGRAPHY
WEB DESIGN
VIDEO EDITING
WRITING
PROGRAMS
PROCREATE
ILLUSTRATOR
PHOTOSHOP
INDESIGN
PROTOOLS
AUDACITY
MICROSOFT OFFICE
ACTIVITIES
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Puerto Rico Comic Con, Artist Alley 2022
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Puerto Rico Comic Con, Artist Alley 2019
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16to Festival de Imagen & Sonido Best Logotype Design 2019
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AUEPAH (Honor's Student Association) member 2016-2017
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3ra Noche de Galería: Catarsis (Photography exposition) 2017
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15to Festival de Imagen y Sonido Nomination 2015
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JAYEI (International Writers and Artists Association) Logo Creation Contest 2015
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Justas Empresarialers Universitarias (Small Business Startup Contest) 2015
November 2022
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Published two new short comics
Programa de Bachillerato en Ciencia de Datos, UPRH
Graphic Designer
October 2021
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Designed logo for a new B.A. program
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Created promotional materials for both social media and on-site promotion.
October 2022
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Created promotional materials for both social media and on-site promotion with new information
Las Caritas del Cancer Colorrectal
Illustrator, Graphic Designer
November - December 2021
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Designed and illustrated t-shirt designs for an event hosted by the Coalición de Cancer Colorrectal de Puerto Rico. Said t-shirts were designed with the purpose of spreading not only awareness but also pride amongst colon cancer survivors.
Stronger Than Your Bike 3.0
Graphic Designer
November 2021 - August 2022
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Created promotional content for both social media and on-site promotion.
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Designed a series of educational infographics based on facts and data about colon cancer.
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Designed promotional items (bags, t-shirts and bottles, etc.)
"Straight D's" Coloring Book
Illustrator
August - September 2022
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Created illustrations for a coloring book
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Compiled past illustrations and modified them for print
El Fanguero 2023 Charity Calendar
Illustrator
October 2022
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Collaborated with local artists
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Designed and illustrated stickers that went along with the calendar's theme
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All profits will go towards Rabito Kontento and Vieques Animal Sanctuary