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Hello, my name is Iona. I’m a 2D artist passionate about animation and video games. I love designing visual worlds, creating atmospheres, and bringing characters to life. I’ve worked on various projects exploring art direction, illustration, and visual development. Curious and motivated, I enjoy learning new skills and collaborating with passionate people. My goal is to bring my creativity to inspiring projects while continuing to grow as an artist. Looking forward to creating and collaborating on new projects!…Hello, my name is Iona. I’m a 2D artist passionate about animation and video games. I love designing visual worlds, creating atmospheres, and bringing characters to life. I’ve worked on various projects exploring art direction, illustration, and visual development. Curious and motivated, I enjoy learning new skills and collaborating with passionate people. My goal is to bring my creativity to inspiring projects while continuing to grow as an artist. Looking forward to creating and collaborating on new projects!

Iona Blondel

Background Designer, Artist, Concept Artist, +7

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Hello, my name is Iona. I’m a 2D artist passionate about animation and video games. I love designing visual worlds, creating atmospheres, and bringing characters to life. I’ve worked on various projects exploring art direction, illustration, and visual development. Curious and motivated, I enjoy learning new skills and collaborating with passionate people. My goal is to bring my creativity to inspiring projects while continuing to grow as an artist. Looking forward to creating and collaborating on new projects!…Hello, my name is Iona. I’m a 2D artist passionate about animation and video games. I love designing visual worlds, creating atmospheres, and bringing characters to life. I’ve worked on various projects exploring art direction, illustration, and visual development. Curious and motivated, I enjoy learning new skills and collaborating with passionate people. My goal is to bring my creativity to inspiring projects while continuing to grow as an artist. Looking forward to creating and collaborating on new projects!

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Hello, my name is Iona. I’m a 2D artist passionate about animation and video games. I love designing visual worlds, creating atmospheres, and bringing characters to life.

I’ve worked on various projects exploring art direction, illustration, and visual development. Curious and motivated, I enjoy learning new skills and collaborating with passionate people.

My goal is to bring my creativity to inspiring projects while continuing to grow as an artist.

Looking forward to creating and collaborating on new projects!

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

French

Fluent

English

Advanced

Work Experience

CONCEPT ARTIST at ULTRACINE

July 1, 2024 - July 6, 2024

Photobashing to integrate realistic elements into imaginary environments - Creation of credible and immersive fictional settings - Collaboration with the production team to align artistic direction with the narrative and technical needs of the project

Volunteer Visual Artist

February 1, 2024 - September 27, 2025

Volunteer project focusing on understanding color, light, and perspective; created and textured 3D models; produced digital and traditional paintings using photobashing; collaborated with the production team to align artistic direction with narrative and technical needs; designed credible and immersive settings; contributed to visual research, concept art, and asset development for the project.

YouTube illustrator at SPORTACUS

October 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025

-Design of attractive visuals (thumbnails and illustrations) that helped strengthen the channel's graphic identity - Development of a consistent and recognizable visual universe, adapted to the themes of the videos - Contribution to increased audience engagement through striking visuals adapted to YouTube's codes

CONCEPT ARTIST - TEXTURE ARTIST - 3D MODELING at rubika

September 15, 2020 - June 30, 2022

Visual development and 3D modeling of environments for an animated film - Creation of 2D concepts serving as references for artistic direction - Production of stylized textures and sets integrated into the final production

Volunteer Concept Artist / 3D Artist at Freelance / Personal project

February 1, 2024 - September 27, 2025

Created and integrated visual assets for an animated film project; developed concept art and illustration; created and textured 3D models; collaborated with production team; organized art events and networking evenings; participated in development meetings and project follow-up.