I'm Amanda Durango, a graphic designer and illustrator with over 10 years of experience collaborating with clients worldwide through freelance platforms and advertising agencies. My work spans advertising design, social media content, branding, infographics, and motion graphics. I specialize in creating engaging videos that merge design and storytelling, bringing ideas to life through dynamic visual experiences. I've produced design pieces ranging from comics and uniform design to apparel and children's books, among other projects.…

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I'm Amanda Durango, a graphic designer and illustrator with over 10 years of experience collaborating with clients worldwide through freelance platforms and advertising agencies. My work spans advertising design, social media content, branding, infographics, and motion graphics. I specialize in creating engaging videos that merge design and storytelling, bringing ideas to life through dynamic visual experiences. I've produced design pieces ranging from comics and uniform design to apparel and children's books, among other projects.…

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I’m Amanda Durango, a graphic designer and illustrator with over 10 years of experience collaborating with clients worldwide through freelance platforms and advertising agencies. My work spans advertising design, social media content, branding, infographics, and motion graphics.

I specialize in creating engaging videos that merge design and storytelling, bringing ideas to life through dynamic visual experiences. I’ve produced design pieces ranging from comics and uniform design to apparel and children’s books, among other projects.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Graphic Designer at Celebraciones Magazine
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2015
Created editorial layouts and advertising visuals for a Colombian magazine; collaborated with editors and photographers to deliver cohesive branding and engaging visuals for print and online editions.
Graphic Designer and Illustrator at Advertising Agency KaPa99
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2016
Developed branding systems, advertisement materials, and illustration packages for campaigns; contributed to concept development and visual storytelling for client projects.
Freelance Illustrator, Graphic Designer and Comic Book Artist at Fiverr
January 1, 2015 - Present
Provided illustration, graphic design, and comic book art for clients worldwide; built a diverse portfolio across social media content, branding, and editorial pieces via freelance platforms.
Freelance Illustrator, Graphic Designer and Comic Book Artist at Upwork
January 1, 2016 - Present
Delivered freelance illustration and design work for clients internationally, including comics and branding projects.
Comic Artist at Museo Contemporaneo del Zulia (MACZUL)
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2009
Produced comic art pieces for MACZUL exhibitions and publications, collaborating with curators and contributors.
Film & Media Producer Intern at Clap Media C.A.
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2014
Assisted with pre-production, production, and post-production tasks; supported video shoots, editing, and coordination for film projects.
Production Assistant at Monstruo Sagrado (Short Film 'Héroe en Banca')
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2014
Provided on-set support for the short film, helping with logistics, equipment, and coordination.

Education

BA in Graphic Design at Universidad Rafael Belloso Chacín
January 20, 2011 - February 20, 2015
The Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design at URBE University in Maracaibo, Venezuela, offered a comprehensive education in visual communication, blending theory and practice. In 2011, you would have developed skills in typography, digital media, and branding, while working on hands-on projects to build a professional portfolio. The program emphasized creativity, critical thinking, and collaboration, preparing you for a successful career in the graphic design industry.
Diploma in Comic Narrative and Art at Escuela de Historietas de Argentina
October 20, 2019 - October 20, 2020
The diploma in Narrative and Comic Art I completed in 2020 at EAH School in Buenos Aires focused on storytelling through visuals, covering character design, storyboarding, and sequential art, enhancing your skills in creating compelling comics and narratives.
Degree on Filmmaking at URBE
September 20, 2015 - October 20, 2017
Comprehensive training in film production, including directing, screenwriting, cinematography, and editing. Gained hands-on experience in all stages of film creation, from pre-production to post-production, with a focus on visual storytelling and technical proficiency. Developed a solid foundation in film theory and practical filmmaking skills.
Degree in Motion Graphics at Da Vinci Multimedia School
April 20, 2024 - July 20, 2024
Focused on the creation of dynamic visual content through animation and digital design. Developed expertise in motion graphics techniques, including 2D and 3D animation, compositing, and visual effects. Acquired advanced skills in industry-standard software, combining creativity and technical knowledge to produce engaging multimedia projects.
Degree in 3D modeling at Da Vinci Multimedia School
May 20, 2024 - July 20, 2024
Focused on creating detailed 3D models specifically for figurines and collectibles. Developed advanced skills in 3D sculpting, texturing, and preparing models for physical production. Specialized in designing high-quality, print-ready 3D assets for various applications in the collectible and figurine industry.
BA in Graphic Design at Universidad Dr. Rafael Belloso Chacín (URBE)
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2014
Bilingual Degree at Venezuelan American Center of Zulia (CEVAZ)
January 1, 2010 - March 16, 2026
Audiovisual Production Certification at URBE
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2015
Comic Production Degree at Escuela Argentina de Historietas
January 1, 2018 - March 16, 2026
Motion Graphics Certification at Escuela Multimedia Da Vinci
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
3D Modeling Certification at Escuela Multimedia Da Vinci
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Motion Graphics Training at Animaclick
January 1, 2019 - March 16, 2026

Qualifications

BA in Graphic Design
September 20, 2011 - February 17, 2015
Diploma in Comic Narrative and Art
October 16, 2024 - October 16, 2024
Degree on Filmmaking
October 16, 2024 - October 16, 2024
Degree in Motion Graphics
October 16, 2024 - October 16, 2024
Degree in 3D modeling
May 20, 2024 - July 20, 2024
Audiovisual Production Certification
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2015
Motion Graphics Certification
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
3D Modeling Certification
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Comic Production Degree
January 1, 2018 - March 16, 2026
Motion Graphics Training
January 1, 2019 - March 16, 2026
Bilingual Degree
January 1, 2010 - March 16, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Gaming, Other, Healthcare, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services, Manufacturing, Software & Internet, Education
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