A generalist artist that specializes in 2D Character illustration and doodles, along with 3D Character, prop & environment modeling & have knowledge throughout the entire professional pipeline.

Mike Ryabenko

A generalist artist that specializes in 2D Character illustration and doodles, along with 3D Character, prop & environment modeling & have knowledge throughout the entire professional pipeline.

Available to hire

A generalist artist that specializes in 2D Character illustration and doodles, along with 3D Character, prop & environment modeling & have knowledge throughout the entire professional pipeline.

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Language

English
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Work Experience

Sales Associate at Universal Studios Orlando (ColorVision Int.)
November 1, 2025 - April 1, 2026
Regularly performed as one of the top sales associates, providing high-quality service and customer support including knowledge beyond direct responsibilities; served as a photographer for park guests at established locations and offered customized photos afterward; managed transactions and advertised premium services.
Dungeons & Dragons Dungeon Master at Winter Park
May 31, 2024 - July 19, 2025
Recruited, coordinated and managed multiple groups of 4-5 players through multiple sessions of Dungeons & Dragons, digitally and physically. Interpreted both official and personalized works to guide & narrate customised stories for each party to keep each individual player invested into a shared story. Regularly had to reschedule and organize continuous sessions week-by-week in order to accommodate for each member’s outside schedule.
Private Group Coordinator at Winter Park
December 1, 2023 - Present
Recruited, coordinated and managed multiple groups of 4-6 people through digital and physical meetings; followed up with regular one-on-one meetings; interpreted both official and personalized works to guide and narrate customized stories for each party; regularly rescheduled and organized continuous sessions week-by-week to accommodate members' outside schedules.
Part-Time Freelance Character Artist at Home
March 1, 2020 - Present
Advertised my work to others in order to create personalised drawings of original and licensed characters. Grew social media accounts with personal & commissioned projects while improving and expanding my artistic knowledge. Consistently kept in touch with clients in order to edit and adjust projects to their highest quality.

Education

B.S. in Game Art at Full Sail University
September 1, 2022 - May 31, 2024
3D Animation & Modeling at Newton Animation, Newton, Massachusetts
January 11, 2030 - April 9, 2026
B.S. in Game Art at Full Sail University, Orlando, FL
September 1, 2022 - May 1, 2024

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Industry Experience

Gaming, Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Education