I am a Freelance 2D artist passionate about using Illustration and Animation Pre-Production skills to create authentic characters that push the boundaries of visual storytelling. With experience working on projects for prominent companies like Upper Deck Entertainment and DC Comics, as well as my own personal works, I bring creativity and dedication to every piece I create. I specialize most in stylized Character Design and Illustration, and enjoy collaborating on Concept Art, Visual Development, Card Illustration and Storybook/Comic Art. I'm always eager to bring unique ideas to life through art. Feel free to contact me should any of my styles resonate with your current projects! (My portfolio can be found at: 𝗸𝗯𝗷𝗲𝗿𝗲𝘇𝗮.𝗰𝗼𝗺)

K. B. Jereza

I am a Freelance 2D artist passionate about using Illustration and Animation Pre-Production skills to create authentic characters that push the boundaries of visual storytelling. With experience working on projects for prominent companies like Upper Deck Entertainment and DC Comics, as well as my own personal works, I bring creativity and dedication to every piece I create. I specialize most in stylized Character Design and Illustration, and enjoy collaborating on Concept Art, Visual Development, Card Illustration and Storybook/Comic Art. I'm always eager to bring unique ideas to life through art. Feel free to contact me should any of my styles resonate with your current projects! (My portfolio can be found at: 𝗸𝗯𝗷𝗲𝗿𝗲𝘇𝗮.𝗰𝗼𝗺)

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I am a Freelance 2D artist passionate about using Illustration and Animation Pre-Production skills to create authentic characters that push the boundaries of visual storytelling. With experience working on projects for prominent companies like Upper Deck Entertainment and DC Comics, as well as my own personal works, I bring creativity and dedication to every piece I create.

I specialize most in stylized Character Design and Illustration, and enjoy collaborating on Concept Art, Visual Development, Card Illustration and Storybook/Comic Art. I’m always eager to bring unique ideas to life through art. Feel free to contact me should any of my styles resonate with your current projects! (My portfolio can be found at: 𝗸𝗯𝗷𝗲𝗿𝗲𝘇𝗮.𝗰𝗼𝗺)

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Work Experience

Illustrator for Unannounced Projects at Upper Deck Entertainment & DC Comics
May 31, 2025 - July 26, 2025
Worked as an illustrator on unannounced projects, contributing to the visual storytelling and character design elements in collaboration with established entertainment brands.
Character Designer at Aurora Kronos IP
May 1, 2025 - Present
Designed characters and created concept art for an unannounced game project, focusing on authentic and compelling visual design that supports the project's storytelling goals.
Character Designer at Wizard Factory
December 31, 2024 - July 26, 2025
Designed character sheets for an unannounced Trading Card Game (TCG) project, developing detailed and engaging character visuals.
Digital Illustrator at Freelance
December 31, 2023 - July 26, 2025
Commissioned work including character line-up and digital painting, delivering high-quality digital illustrations tailored to client needs.
Digital Illustrator at Freelance
October 31, 2023 - July 26, 2025
Completed digital painting commissions, showcasing skills in digital art and illustration.
Story Artist at CSUF Capstone Projects
December 31, 2021 - July 26, 2025
Contributed as story artist on multiple projects including Big A** Roach on The Boy’s Bathroom, Aultonia Storms the Castle, and Serpentine, helping to develop storyboards and visual narratives.
3D Artist / Animator at CSUF Capstone Projects
December 31, 2020 - July 26, 2025
Worked as a 3D artist and animator on The Curse of Vat Country, creating 3D assets and animations to enhance the gaming experience.
Story & Visual Development Artist at CSUF Capstone Projects
December 31, 2020 - July 26, 2025
Developed story and visual concepts for Big City Beatdown, contributing to the project's visual storytelling and artistic direction.

Education

BFA at Cal State University Fullerton
August 1, 2019 - May 31, 2022

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Gaming, Software & Internet
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