I'm a student animator focused on 2D animation, storyboard art, and character concept design. I enjoy bringing ideas to life through thoughtful visuals and collaborating closely with creative directors to meet brand goals. I am currently pursuing an Animation - Digital Production diploma at Durham College in Oshawa and expanding my skills in visual development, storytelling, and brand-facing design for public projects and charity showcases.

Alyssia Vera Cruz

I'm a student animator focused on 2D animation, storyboard art, and character concept design. I enjoy bringing ideas to life through thoughtful visuals and collaborating closely with creative directors to meet brand goals. I am currently pursuing an Animation - Digital Production diploma at Durham College in Oshawa and expanding my skills in visual development, storytelling, and brand-facing design for public projects and charity showcases.

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I’m a student animator focused on 2D animation, storyboard art, and character concept design. I enjoy bringing ideas to life through thoughtful visuals and collaborating closely with creative directors to meet brand goals. I am currently pursuing an Animation - Digital Production diploma at Durham College in Oshawa and expanding my skills in visual development, storytelling, and brand-facing design for public projects and charity showcases.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Illustrator / Character Concept Artist
January 1, 2021 - September 19, 2025
Freelance illustration and character concept art responsible for creating and maintaining a consistent brand look across books and character designs, and working closely with the creative director to meet brand requests. Contributed to the visual development of creating character concepts for a public book. Met deadlines to submit animations for the company's showcase to support charities.
Freelance Illustration Character Concept Artist at Montage Support
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2021
Responsible for creating and maintaining a consistent brand look and feel across books and character designs, and collaborating closely with the creative director to meet brand requests.
Freelance Illustrator, Character Concept Artist at Montage Support
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2021
Freelance illustrator and concept artist responsible for creating and maintaining a consistent brand look across books and character designs; collaborated with the creative director to meet brand requests; contributed to visual development of character concepts for public book projects; met deadlines to submit animations for the company's showcase in support of charities.

Education

Animation - Digital Production at Durham College
January 1, 2023 - September 19, 2025
Animation - Digital Production at Durham College
January 1, 2023 - December 27, 2025
Diploma in Animation - Digital Production at Durham College
January 1, 2023 - January 16, 2026

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Other