I am a digital artist and 2D animator, working on digital art and short films/reels. I am proficient in Photoshop, Illustrator, Adobe Animate, and Storyboard Pro. I am always learning new techniques and software, and I continually strive to improve my artistic ability.

Guadalupe Solis

I am a digital artist and 2D animator, working on digital art and short films/reels. I am proficient in Photoshop, Illustrator, Adobe Animate, and Storyboard Pro. I am always learning new techniques and software, and I continually strive to improve my artistic ability.

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I am a digital artist and 2D animator, working on digital art and short films/reels. I am proficient in Photoshop, Illustrator, Adobe Animate, and Storyboard Pro.

I am always learning new techniques and software, and I continually strive to improve my artistic ability.

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Work Experience

Lead Concept & Background Artist at Wild 7 Studios
September 1, 2023 - July 1, 2025
Communicated with the Lead Art Director regarding design choices, resulting in weekly finished projects ahead of the original schedule. Adapted art to the desired style and mood, achieving 100% consistency in backgrounds and quicker turnaround times for animation scenes. Designed variations of concepts for different environments, providing the Art Director with new directions for ~80% of environments. Coordinated with the art team to manage necessary changes and deadlines, leading to completion of all scenes. Created artwork and color grading using Procreate, Photoshop and Lightroom, with color accuracy.
Freelance Graphic Designer, Photographer, Illustrator & Concept Artist at Independent Freelance / Remote
August 1, 2022 - Present
Develop artwork in various styles and color palettes for private contractors; create concepts, illustrations, dielines, illustration patterns, design packaging, make mockups, and edit typography for logos; take photos of merchandise, products and people, and edit photos for cohesion and professionalism; communicate with clients effectively, asking questions about art direction and preferences; apply creative problem-solving for issues such as creating custom brushes or typography to achieve a desired look; handle multiple projects simultaneously and deliver high-quality work on time, ensuring customer satisfaction.
Concept Artist, Animator & Background Painter at California State University, Long Beach
January 1, 2021 - May 1, 2021
Created concept art for the film Joanna, setting the mood and color for the overall piece. Built an animatic for the film’s opening using Storyboard Pro. Produced multiple layouts and fully colored backgrounds in Procreate and Photoshop. Created rough animations in TV Paint and Adobe Animate, refined and colored them, and participated in collaborative meetings with the Art Director and team.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Animation/Illustration – Animation Path at California State University, Long Beach
August 1, 2016 - December 1, 2021

Qualifications

Cum Laude
January 11, 2030 - July 1, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Education, Professional Services