Versatile 2D artist specializing in character and environment development and design, translating big imaginative concepts into compelling, awe-inspiring illustrations. Brings technical and artistic skill to each project while maintaining strong communication and collaboration with creative teams. Experienced in brainstorming, storyboarding, environment layout and painting, color boards, and applying color theory and lighting techniques to add depth and focus. Proven ability to manage multiple projects, create drafts and sketches for approval, and meet team goals under tight deadlines.

Jorge Sanchez Matos

Versatile 2D artist specializing in character and environment development and design, translating big imaginative concepts into compelling, awe-inspiring illustrations. Brings technical and artistic skill to each project while maintaining strong communication and collaboration with creative teams. Experienced in brainstorming, storyboarding, environment layout and painting, color boards, and applying color theory and lighting techniques to add depth and focus. Proven ability to manage multiple projects, create drafts and sketches for approval, and meet team goals under tight deadlines.

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Versatile 2D artist specializing in character and environment development and design, translating big imaginative concepts into compelling, awe-inspiring illustrations. Brings technical and artistic skill to each project while maintaining strong communication and collaboration with creative teams.

Experienced in brainstorming, storyboarding, environment layout and painting, color boards, and applying color theory and lighting techniques to add depth and focus. Proven ability to manage multiple projects, create drafts and sketches for approval, and meet team goals under tight deadlines.

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Work Experience

Illustrator at Center Exhibition
February 1, 2023 - April 30, 2023
Illustrator (Pet Portraiture) at Wendy Fisherman
April 1, 2022 - May 31, 2022
Controlled light, texture, and shadows to create lifelike pet portraits; created illustrative designs that complied with customer specifications.
Illustrator at JFP Studios
September 1, 2021 - April 30, 2022
Produced intricate digital artwork using computer software. Transformed artistic concepts into characters, environments, and objects aligned with the artist’s vision. Brainstormed with marketing and creative personnel for custom project images, applied color theory and lighting techniques, and created rough sketches for review, revision, and approval. Collaborated with the creative design team to complete projects on tight deadlines.

Education

Bachelor Of Arts at University of North Carolina Charlotte
January 1, 2021 - May 1, 2023
Master of Arts at Academy of Art University
January 1, 2025 - August 13, 2026

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education