I am a Storyboard Artist and Digital Designer with solid experience in sequential visual storytelling and multimedia project planning. I apply my expertise in pre-production and my advanced command of the Adobe Suite (Photoshop, After Effects) to translate scripts into detailed sequential art, ensuring technical consistency and narrative flow. I’m looking for a role where I can create high-quality visual content, maintain consistency across formats, and contribute to creative pipelines from concept to delivery. I bring meticulous attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and a collaborative mindset to every project.

MARÍA JOSÉ SERRÚ DÍAZ

I am a Storyboard Artist and Digital Designer with solid experience in sequential visual storytelling and multimedia project planning. I apply my expertise in pre-production and my advanced command of the Adobe Suite (Photoshop, After Effects) to translate scripts into detailed sequential art, ensuring technical consistency and narrative flow. I’m looking for a role where I can create high-quality visual content, maintain consistency across formats, and contribute to creative pipelines from concept to delivery. I bring meticulous attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and a collaborative mindset to every project.

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I am a Storyboard Artist and Digital Designer with solid experience in sequential visual storytelling and multimedia project planning. I apply my expertise in pre-production and my advanced command of the Adobe Suite (Photoshop, After Effects) to translate scripts into detailed sequential art, ensuring technical consistency and narrative flow.

I’m looking for a role where I can create high-quality visual content, maintain consistency across formats, and contribute to creative pipelines from concept to delivery. I bring meticulous attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and a collaborative mindset to every project.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Freelancer / Independent Contractor at Self-Employed (Freelancer)
January 1, 2012 - Present
Freelance storyboard art and digital design work: shot conceptualization and visual narrative; managed pre-production workflow from scene conception through production; developed creative and functional solutions for clients, ensuring consistency and adherence to specifications across media.
Freelancer at Self-employed
January 1, 2012 - November 5, 2025
Shot Conceptualization and Visual Narrative: Led design and visual planning for digital art and multimedia projects, translating complex ideas into clear graphic solutions. Pre-production Workflow Management: Managed the creative pipeline from scene concept and design through production, ensuring consistency and compliance with specifications across media. Developed creative and functional solutions for clients, demonstrating adaptability and problem-solving.
Freelance Digital Artist / Digital Art Creation at Independent Work (Freelance)
January 1, 2012 - Present
Digital art creation and photography project management; visual quality control; conceptualization and autonomous problem solving.
Cartography Digitization Specialist at INEC - National Institute of Statistics and Censuses
December 1, 2009 - December 1, 2009
Spatial Precision and Geometric Composition: Meticulous digitization of census maps, applying high attention to detail to ensure precision and consistency of geographic information. Demonstrated solid foundation in set construction and perspective handling.
Visual Precision Specialist at INEC | National Institute of Statistics and Census
December 1, 2009 - October 17, 2025
Meticulous digitalization of maps, identifying and correcting errors in the data.
Cartography Digitization Specialist at INEC | National Institute of Statistics and Censuses
July 1, 2009 - December 1, 2009
Meticulous digitization of census maps, applying high attention to detail to ensure the precision and consistency of geographic information; demonstrated solid foundation in set construction and perspective handling.

Education

Technical Degree in Graphic and Web Design at Technological Institute of Costa Rica
January 1, 2023 - October 17, 2025
Diploma in Cartography and Digital Design at National University of Costa Rica
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2009
Technical Degree in Graphic and Web Design at Tecnológico de Costa Rica
January 1, 2023 - November 5, 2025
Diploma in Cartography and Digital Design at Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2009
Bachelor's Degree in Geography at Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2012
TECHNICAL DEGREE IN GRAPHIC AND WEB DESIGN at Tecnológico de Costa Rica
January 1, 2023 - December 2, 2025
DIPLOMA IN CARTOGRAPHY AND DIGITAL DESIGN at Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2009
BACHELOR'S DEGREE IN GEOGRAPHY at Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2012

Qualifications

Creativity, Design, and Innovation: Techniques and Tools
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2021
Understanding Design - Innovate
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2021
Being More Creative
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2021
Creativity, Design, and Innovation: Techniques and Tools
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2021
Understanding Design - Innovate
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2021
Be More Creative
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2021
Creativity, Design, and Innovation: Techniques and Tools
January 1, 2021 - December 2, 2025
Understanding Design - Innovate
January 1, 2021 - December 2, 2025
Be More Creative
January 1, 2021 - December 2, 2025

Industry Experience

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