I am an experienced digital artist specializing in innovative 2D works such as concept design, illustration and storyboarding, capable of demonstrating fresh ideas creation, quick and effective workflows, and expert communication with my peers.

Amare Monteiro

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I am an experienced digital artist specializing in innovative 2D works such as concept design, illustration and storyboarding, capable of demonstrating fresh ideas creation, quick and effective workflows, and expert communication with my peers.

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I am an experienced digital artist specializing in innovative 2D works such as concept design, illustration and storyboarding, capable of demonstrating fresh ideas creation, quick and effective workflows, and expert communication with my peers.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

2D Digital Artist (Game Jam) at Death Is Served (Itch.io)
January 1, 2025 - Present
Worked as a 2D digital artist for a game development jam, producing assets for the game “Death Is Served”. Created background/level components including the Diner, Kitchen, and Basement, prepared and sorted sprite files for team handoff, and generated separate sprites for elements that could be moved or changed based on character actions. Also identified lighting placement (e.g., windows, candles, entrance transitions) and separated sprites requiring different codes for NPC interactions.
Freelance / Commission-based 2D Digital Artist (TTRPG Character Concept & Illustrative Art)
January 1, 2024 - Present
Commissioned by different individuals to create art for their TTRPG characters, including character concept designs and illustrative artwork. Communicate effectively with clients, provide clear terms and conditions for commissions, manage work-in-progress and gauge whether changes are needed, and ensure the commission is completed by the agreed deadline.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree (Games Art) at Nottingham Trent University
September 23, 2023 - July 15, 2026
A-Levels (Fine Art, Mathematics, English, and related subjects) at Leyton Sixth Form
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2023
GCSEs (subjects: English Lit & Lang, Maths, Mixed Sciences, Fine Art, History, Religious Studies, Spanish) at Stratford School Academy
September 12, 2015 - May 20, 2021

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Education, Gaming, Media & Entertainment
    FMP - Character Sheet Tiren
    One of the two characters for my Final Major Project during my Games Art Course. charactersheet project gamesart
    FMP - Character Sheet Shiro
    One of the two characters for my Final Major Project during my Games Art Course. charactersheet project gamesart
    Action Illustration
    This is one of the art pieces made for my Final Major Project as a key visual for a theoretical game, with me acting as 2D Lead Artist. illustrator environmentart gamesart
    TTRPG Key Art
    A visual art piece consisting of two characters within a Daggerheart Campaign that I was commissioned for. illustrator designer
    Zero Ranger Commission
    The client requested me to design a character for their campaign along with creating a rendered comic styled art piece as the final product. A character inspired by series such as Kamen Rider and Super Sentai. illustrator conceptart comic ttrpg
    Multiplayer Group Prompt - UI Mock up
    As part of one of my modules at NTU, we were giving a prompt by MPG to create a Mock Up for a racing game within two weeks whilst working on other projects. multiplayergroup gamesart ui
    Warlord Games Module - Character Concept + Illustration
    As part of one of my modules during my course, Warlord Games provided a prompt that required me to create two characters of different factions in Konflict '47. These units were to be designed with a custom class in mind. The character would be a rogue-flanker for the CSDP. illustration characterdesign warlordgames konflikt47 gamesart