Illustrator, Graphic Designer, Artist Experienced in creating hand-drawn illustrations and designing brands from research and iconography to mockups, prototypes and motion graphics.…

Jo Hartanto

Illustrator, Graphic Designer, Artist Experienced in creating hand-drawn illustrations and designing brands from research and iconography to mockups, prototypes and motion graphics.…

Available to hire

Illustrator, Graphic Designer, Artist
Experienced in creating hand-drawn illustrations and designing brands from research and iconography to mockups, prototypes and motion graphics.

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Storyboarding Student at Ringling College of Art & Design
August 1, 2025 - December 1, 2025
Designed storyboard short-hands for character and prop designs. Drafted storyboards from thumbnails and rough boards to flipbooks, strengthening iteration and action note writing. Applied understanding of critique and feedback through small group and full class check-ins and reviews. Developed skills pitching boards to a large audience.
Illustration Student at Ringling College of Art & Design
August 1, 2023 - May 1, 2024
Created book covers, chapter headers, and splash art with focus on storytelling. Ideated concepts with thumbnails, comps, value and colour studies. Rendered with self-shot, lit reference photos.
Visual Development Student at Ringling College of Art & Design
January 1, 2023 - December 1, 2025
Designed characters, props, vehicles, and environments for Sci-Fi and Fantasy genres. Collaborated on production pipeline with professor as art director, from thumbnails and value studies to animation sketches and final renders. Built collaboration in group projects, simulating industry-standard communication and problem-solving. Created 3D models in Blender and ZBrush serving as references for final renders and explorations.
Figure Drawing Student at Ringling College of Art & Design
August 1, 2022 - December 1, 2024
Sketched live models focusing on a wide range of poses, developing strong observational skills. Gained extensive understanding of the human skeleton and muscle anatomy with notes and renders to ensure accuracy in character design.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts at Ringling College of Art & Design
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2026
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Illustration (Emphasis in Visual Development) at Ringling College of Art & Design
January 1, 2022 - May 1, 2026
Bachelor of Fine Arts (Illustration) at Ringling College of Art & Design
January 1, 2026 - May 1, 2026

Qualifications

Faculty Scholarship, Ringling College of Art & Design
August 1, 2022 - May 1, 2026
President’s List, Ringling College of Art & Design
August 1, 2022 - May 1, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education