Hi, I’m Miguel Del Rosario, a freelance illustrator and 2D animator with a passion for character design and storytelling. My freelance work has led to three published books under the Hansi & Greyling series, and I thrive on collaborating with clients to bring their briefs to life. I’m comfortable with background design, composition, grayscale-to-color workflows, and meeting tight deadlines. I value clear communication, teamwork, and delivering fast, high-quality art that fits the brief.

Miguel Del Rosario

Hi, I’m Miguel Del Rosario, a freelance illustrator and 2D animator with a passion for character design and storytelling. My freelance work has led to three published books under the Hansi & Greyling series, and I thrive on collaborating with clients to bring their briefs to life. I’m comfortable with background design, composition, grayscale-to-color workflows, and meeting tight deadlines. I value clear communication, teamwork, and delivering fast, high-quality art that fits the brief.

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Hi, I’m Miguel Del Rosario, a freelance illustrator and 2D animator with a passion for character design and storytelling. My freelance work has led to three published books under the Hansi & Greyling series, and I thrive on collaborating with clients to bring their briefs to life.
I’m comfortable with background design, composition, grayscale-to-color workflows, and meeting tight deadlines. I value clear communication, teamwork, and delivering fast, high-quality art that fits the brief.

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Work Experience

Book Cover Illustrator at Hansi & Greyling
May 1, 2025 - November 1, 2025
As the book cover illustrator for the Hansi & Greyling series, I collaborated with clients to interpret briefs and deliver cover art that supports the book’s tone. I designed characters and backgrounds, applied grayscale-to-color workflows, and ensured strong composition and readability across cover formats. This role taught me to manage client communication, meet tight deadlines, and iterate quickly. My process emphasizes anatomy, lighting, and visual storytelling to create engaging covers that resonate with readers. I completed three book covers for the series, demonstrating reliability and attention to detail.
Shop Assistant at Itaewon Korean Supermarket
May 1, 2024 - September 20, 2024
As a shop assistant I worked as part of a customer-focused team, delivering friendly service, handling transactions, and maintaining store presentation. This role strengthened my teamwork, timekeeping, and clear communication—skills I apply to client briefs, updates, and meeting deadlines in freelance projects.

Education

BA Hons 2D Animation at Norwich University of the Arts
September 1, 2023 - May 20, 2027

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Retail, Professional Services
    paper Hansi & Greyling Book Illustration

    I was tasked to design three book covers over the course of a couple of months. Furthermore, I was tasked to visually interpret the characters of Hansi and Greyling whilst also capturing the environments where the story is being told.