Experience

• Lead Concept Artist & Character Designer at Lost Boys Interactive

  New York, US

  February 2022 - Present

  Strategic Visual Development:
  
  - Enhanced the visual development process, translating conceptual ideas into compelling and cohesive visual narratives with key visual elements, digital environments, characters, and creature design.
  
  Leadership in Art Direction:
  
  - Lead and mentor a team of artists, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment to ensure the cohesive development of artistic assets, and maintaining high-quality standards throughout the production process.
  
  Expert Character Design:
  
  - Demonstrated mastery in character design, bringing to life diverse and memorable characters that resonate with audiences while maintaining alignment with project objectives and artistic vision.

• CGI Concept and Character Designer at Qualcomm Game Studios

  New York

  February 2020 - February 2022

  - As a Lead, I conceptualized Creatures, Characters, and Costume Design for our VR demos.
  
  - Coordinated the modeling/texturing or cinematic characters for commercials, and next-gen video games.
  
  - Collaborated with multiple disciplines to create Demo Materials for Marketing Presentations in our branches in the American, and Asian Market.

• Concept Designer / CG Generalist at Freelancer

  United States of America

  August 2018 - Present

  - Collaborated with team members overseas to ensure direction and consistency during pre-production.
  
  - Worked on creating high-end graphics, CG Characters, and Creatures for VFX and Video Game Companies.
  
  - Engaged with different brands and agencies like: TBWA, Ogilvy, Industrial Color, and The Discovery Channel to develop creative content, campaigns, and commercials.

• Concept Artist / Matte Painter at Exodo Animation Studios

  Guadalajara, Mexico

  May 2016 - June 2018

  - DMP and Visual Development for the IP's of the studio as well as commercials and short films.
  
  - Sketch, ideate, and iterate Hero Characters/Creatures for Commercials and short films.
  
  - Develop detailed concept art and orthographic views for 3D designers for working models.

• Concept Artist / CG Generalist at ICE VFX

  Mexico City and Montreal, Mexico

  May 2016 - September 2017

  - Develop a wide range of characters, Key Visuals and Color Scripts for Amikoo Theme Park & Resort Franchise.
  
  - Create Concept Art, and 3D assets for production in commercials and shortfilms.

• Concept Artist at Anima Estudios

  Mexico City, Mexico

  November 2012 - March 2016

  Visual Development and Concept Art for Feature Films and TV series.