I am a passionate and versatile visual artist with a strong foundation in fine art, teamwork, and design culture. With my background spanning multiple countries and artistic disciplines, I bring a unique cultural perspective and storytelling ability to my illustration and character design work. I enjoy creating character-driven illustrations grounded in fine art and cultural nuances. I am eager to contribute to a collaborative and creative environment where I can continue to refine my artistic style and support meaningful projects through my illustration skills and experimental design approaches in both digital and physical media.

Fatemeh Rashidi

I am a passionate and versatile visual artist with a strong foundation in fine art, teamwork, and design culture. With my background spanning multiple countries and artistic disciplines, I bring a unique cultural perspective and storytelling ability to my illustration and character design work. I enjoy creating character-driven illustrations grounded in fine art and cultural nuances. I am eager to contribute to a collaborative and creative environment where I can continue to refine my artistic style and support meaningful projects through my illustration skills and experimental design approaches in both digital and physical media.

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I am a passionate and versatile visual artist with a strong foundation in fine art, teamwork, and design culture. With my background spanning multiple countries and artistic disciplines, I bring a unique cultural perspective and storytelling ability to my illustration and character design work. I enjoy creating character-driven illustrations grounded in fine art and cultural nuances.

I am eager to contribute to a collaborative and creative environment where I can continue to refine my artistic style and support meaningful projects through my illustration skills and experimental design approaches in both digital and physical media.

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Language

English
Advanced
Finnish
Intermediate
Persian
Fluent
Turkish
Advanced

Work Experience

2D Illustrator at Freelance Exhibitions and Artistic Practice
January 1, 2009 - Present
Led multiple solo exhibitions and participated in group exhibitions showcasing illustration and visual storytelling. Demonstrated expertise in character design, conceptual art, and cultural narratives through various styles ranging from black & white experimental work to adaptive digital and physical media designs. Delivered a decade-long professional practice with exhibitions across Iran and Türkiye and contributed to multiple online exhibitions of Traditional Turkish Arts. Volunteered to enhance cultural understanding by engaging in community life at Kaleva Church in Tampere.
Volunteer at Kaleva Church
March 31, 2025 - July 14, 2025
Volunteered for three months to deepen understanding of Finnish culture and community life.

Education

Bachelor at Tampere University of Applied Sciences TAMK Tampere
January 1, 2024 - July 14, 2025
Bachelor at Fine Art & Design University, Kastamonu, Turkey
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2020
Bachelor of Fine Arts and Design at Kastamonu University
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2020

Qualifications

Member of the Turkish Illustrators Association
January 11, 2030 - July 14, 2025
Volunteered at Kaleva Church (Tampere) to deepen understanding of Finnish culture and community life
January 1, 2025 - April 1, 2025
Member of the Turkish Illustrators Association
January 11, 2030 - July 14, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services, Other