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Heya! I’m Raph, also known as Gaufre Rider. A biologist by training, I draw inspiration from nature to bring a wide range of creations to life: scientific illustrations, character design, jewelry, crochet, and more. I work on commission, adapting my art to the wishes and worlds of my clients 🦄 My work has been showcased at events such as Fantasy Basel, Japan Impact, and Zurich Pop Con. I’ve exhibited at Foound, designed a diving sweater for Deep Sea Guardians, created a card game for Sea Shepherd Switzerland, and collaborated with the Geneva Ocean Academy on a still-confidential project 🪼 I’m currently preparing crochet workshops for beginners, accompanied by a written guide 📖 My dream is to further develop my universe through comics: I’ve already experimented with the medium and am ready to take on larger projects 🌱 What sets me apart: I combine scientific rigor with artistic creativity to craft unique works at the crossroads of imagination and reality, fueled by my passion for the ocean and fantasy 🦈…Heya! I’m Raph, also known as Gaufre Rider. A biologist by training, I draw inspiration from nature to bring a wide range of creations to life: scientific illustrations, character design, jewelry, crochet, and more. I work on commission, adapting my art to the wishes and worlds of my clients 🦄 My work has been showcased at events such as Fantasy Basel, Japan Impact, and Zurich Pop Con. I’ve exhibited at Foound, designed a diving sweater for Deep Sea Guardians, created a card game for Sea Shepherd Switzerland, and collaborated with the Geneva Ocean Academy on a still-confidential project 🪼 I’m currently preparing crochet workshops for beginners, accompanied by a written guide 📖 My dream is to further develop my universe through comics: I’ve already experimented with the medium and am ready to take on larger projects 🌱 What sets me apart: I combine scientific rigor with artistic creativity to craft unique works at the crossroads of imagination and reality, fueled by my passion for the ocean and fantasy 🦈

Raph Maraldi

Artist, Illustrator

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Heya! I’m Raph, also known as Gaufre Rider. A biologist by training, I draw inspiration from nature to bring a wide range of creations to life: scientific illustrations, character design, jewelry, crochet, and more. I work on commission, adapting my art to the wishes and worlds of my clients 🦄 My work has been showcased at events such as Fantasy Basel, Japan Impact, and Zurich Pop Con. I’ve exhibited at Foound, designed a diving sweater for Deep Sea Guardians, created a card game for Sea Shepherd Switzerland, and collaborated with the Geneva Ocean Academy on a still-confidential project 🪼 I’m currently preparing crochet workshops for beginners, accompanied by a written guide 📖 My dream is to further develop my universe through comics: I’ve already experimented with the medium and am ready to take on larger projects 🌱 What sets me apart: I combine scientific rigor with artistic creativity to craft unique works at the crossroads of imagination and reality, fueled by my passion for the ocean and fantasy 🦈…Heya! I’m Raph, also known as Gaufre Rider. A biologist by training, I draw inspiration from nature to bring a wide range of creations to life: scientific illustrations, character design, jewelry, crochet, and more. I work on commission, adapting my art to the wishes and worlds of my clients 🦄 My work has been showcased at events such as Fantasy Basel, Japan Impact, and Zurich Pop Con. I’ve exhibited at Foound, designed a diving sweater for Deep Sea Guardians, created a card game for Sea Shepherd Switzerland, and collaborated with the Geneva Ocean Academy on a still-confidential project 🪼 I’m currently preparing crochet workshops for beginners, accompanied by a written guide 📖 My dream is to further develop my universe through comics: I’ve already experimented with the medium and am ready to take on larger projects 🌱 What sets me apart: I combine scientific rigor with artistic creativity to craft unique works at the crossroads of imagination and reality, fueled by my passion for the ocean and fantasy 🦈

Available to hire

Biel/Bienne, Switzerland

Heya!

I’m Raph, also known as Gaufre Rider. A biologist by training, I draw inspiration from nature to bring a wide range of creations to life: scientific illustrations, character design, jewelry, crochet, and more. I work on commission, adapting my art to the wishes and worlds of my clients 🦄

My work has been showcased at events such as Fantasy Basel, Japan Impact, and Zurich Pop Con. I’ve exhibited at Foound, designed a diving sweater for Deep Sea Guardians, created a card game for Sea Shepherd Switzerland, and collaborated with the Geneva Ocean Academy on a still-confidential project 🪼
I’m currently preparing crochet workshops for beginners, accompanied by a written guide 📖

My dream is to further develop my universe through comics: I’ve already experimented with the medium and am ready to take on larger projects 🌱

What sets me apart: I combine scientific rigor with artistic creativity to craft unique works at the crossroads of imagination and reality, fueled by my passion for the ocean and fantasy 🦈