website: siyuansuart.com ins: letho_sy Hi, I'm Siyuan Su, a passionate illustrator and visual storyteller who have recently graduated from Rhode Island School of Design. I have a great passion in Animation, games and sequential art, and am good at bringing characters, props, and environments to life through design, storyboarding and comics. I have collaborating closely with creatives on projects ranging from independent films to game development. My work experience spans freelance Illustrator, art directing, storyboarding, and prop designing across diverse media. I'm able to create illustrations, concept art, detailed renders, comics, storyboards and motion graphics in a variety of style with both 2D and 3D tools. I'm also proficient at basic video editing and composing using Premiere and After effect.

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website: siyuansuart.com ins: letho_sy Hi, I'm Siyuan Su, a passionate illustrator and visual storyteller who have recently graduated from Rhode Island School of Design. I have a great passion in Animation, games and sequential art, and am good at bringing characters, props, and environments to life through design, storyboarding and comics. I have collaborating closely with creatives on projects ranging from independent films to game development. My work experience spans freelance Illustrator, art directing, storyboarding, and prop designing across diverse media. I'm able to create illustrations, concept art, detailed renders, comics, storyboards and motion graphics in a variety of style with both 2D and 3D tools. I'm also proficient at basic video editing and composing using Premiere and After effect.

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website: siyuansuart.com
ins: letho_sy

Hi, I’m Siyuan Su, a passionate illustrator and visual storyteller who have recently graduated from Rhode Island School of Design. I have a great passion in Animation, games and sequential art, and am good at bringing characters, props, and environments to life through design, storyboarding and comics. I have collaborating closely with creatives on projects ranging from independent films to game development.

My work experience spans freelance Illustrator, art directing, storyboarding, and prop designing across diverse media. I’m able to create illustrations, concept art, detailed renders, comics, storyboards and motion graphics in a variety of style with both 2D and 3D tools. I’m also proficient at basic video editing and composing using Premiere and After effect.

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Language

English
Fluent
Chinese
Fluent

Work Experience

Art Director and Story Board Artist at King's Star Troupe, Beijing, China
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Collaborated with the director and photographer to create detailed storyboards visualizing key scenes for the independent film project "Once Upon A Time in Plank Alley." Established art directions for the film, designed costumes for main characters, coordinated with creatives on the creation of key props and set construction. Participated in visual brainstorm meetings, designed the poster and postcard for the film's premiere.
Prop Artist at Advanced Game Project, University of Southern California
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Participated in the creation of Machine Heart, a 2.5D Sci-fi Puzzle-Adventure Game. Created detailed concept drawings and final renders of various 2D assets and props. Collaborated closely with the art director and other creatives, contributing to world-building and visual storytelling.

Education

BFA Illustration at Rhode Island School of Design
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2025

Qualifications

Society of Illustrators Student Contest
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Gaming, Education, Software & Internet
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    uniE621 wolf's voice sample page
    Wolf's voice is a collaborative graphic novel project based on the original script Wolf's Voice by Mudi Li. Set in a near future metropolis where the technology of Set in a near-future metropolis where artificial intelligence technology is advancing faster than ever. Detective Rufus is on a mission to hunt down the nation's most wanted terrorist---a serial bomber with a wolf mask. Along her hunt, Rufus must piece together her fractured identity, unravel a web of lies hidden in the past, and confront the truth hiding behind the Wolf’s mask—before everything's too late.
    uniE621 Wolf's voice sample page
    Wolf's voice is a collaborative graphic novel project based on the original script Wolf's Voice by Mudi Li. Set in a near future metropolis where the technology of Set in a near-future metropolis where artificial intelligence technology is advancing faster than ever. Detective Rufus is on a mission to hunt down the nation's most wanted terrorist---a serial bomber with a wolf mask. Along her hunt, Rufus must piece together her fractured identity, unravel a web of lies hidden in the past, and confront the truth hiding behind the Wolf’s mask—before everything's too late.
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