I am a versatile Senior Illustrator and Graphic Designer with over 10 years of experience in creating high-quality children's media. My expertise lies in crafting engaging visual narratives and working efficiently within remote, fast-paced teams. I love bringing characters and stories to life through my illustrations, and I thrive on collaboration and feedback to ensure the best outcomes for every project.

MARINA ANTONAZZO misschroma

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I am a versatile Senior Illustrator and Graphic Designer with over 10 years of experience in creating high-quality children's media. My expertise lies in crafting engaging visual narratives and working efficiently within remote, fast-paced teams. I love bringing characters and stories to life through my illustrations, and I thrive on collaboration and feedback to ensure the best outcomes for every project.

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I am a versatile Senior Illustrator and Graphic Designer with over 10 years of experience in creating high-quality children’s media. My expertise lies in crafting engaging visual narratives and working efficiently within remote, fast-paced teams. I love bringing characters and stories to life through my illustrations, and I thrive on collaboration and feedback to ensure the best outcomes for every project.

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Language

Italian
Fluent
English
Intermediate

Work Experience

Book & Editorial Illustrator at Tora Edizioni
March 1, 2026 - Present
Designed cover artwork and full-page illustrations following strict visual guidelines to create compelling narratives in children’s books.
Senior 2D Asset Illustrator at GradeSaver
October 1, 2022 - January 1, 2026
Created extensive 2D vector/raster character assets and backgrounds for animated literature video essays, ensuring high visual accuracy and organized layered asset management in a fast-paced environment.
Senior Illustrator & Graphic Designer at MissChroma
January 1, 2016 - Present
Produced vector-based and raster illustrations for children's media, specializing in kid-friendly visual assets and maintaining strict brand consistency. Managed artwork preparation for cut-out animation and collaborated efficiently in remote teams.

Education

Editorial Illustration Specialization at Scuola Pencil Art
March 1, 2025 - May 30, 2025
Children's Illustration Program at Scuola Romana dei Fumetti
February 29, 2020 - August 1, 2020
Master in Concept Art at Genius Academy
February 6, 2016 - August 12, 2016
Social Media Strategist Certification at Formatemp / CFTA
January 1, 2026 - August 12, 2026
Diploma in Graphic Design at III Liceo Artistico Mario Mafai
September 10, 2000 - July 10, 2004

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Industry Experience

Education, Media & Entertainment
    Chibi cute Characters

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    High-quality Chibi character design tailored to your vision. Whether you need a character for indie games, VTubing, tabletop RPGs, children’s books, or as a brand mascot, I provide fully-rendered, production-ready illustrations. Every commission includes clean line art, detailed shading, and the source files you need for seamless integration into your projects.

    Personal project Editorial Illustration

    Keep Moving
    Editorial illustration created from a professional brief on healthy living for people with kidney conditions.
    The piece depicts an elderly man hiking through a vast mountain landscape, a backpack full of fresh produce on his shoulders — a quiet, optimistic image about the healing power of movement and nutrition.
    Developed for editorial, healthcare, and institutional publishing contexts.

    Character Commissions D&D & Original Characters

    Character Commissions — D&D & Original Characters
    A selection of character illustrations created for private clients, including Dungeons & Dragons characters and fully original characters developed from client descriptions and references.
    Each piece was created to bring someone else’s vision to life — working from written briefs, mood boards, and reference material to deliver a finished character that feels true to the client’s imagination.
    Available for character design commissions.

    GradeSaver, educational illustration

    GradeSaver — Literary Classics Odyssey
    Character design and background illustration created for GradeSaver, an American educational platform producing animated video content for YouTube.
    Projects include visual adaptations of literary classics such as Homer’s Iliad and Odyssey, and Dante’s Inferno. Each scene was built with characters and backgrounds on separate layers, ready for the animation team to bring to life.
    This work combines narrative storytelling, historical research, and technical preparation for 2D animation pipelines.

    Personal Project "Donna Moderna Brief "

    Editorial Illustration 2025 “The Talking Cure”
    Editorial illustration created from a professional brief exploring women’s mental health and the importance of psychological support.
    The image portrays a woman in conversation with her therapist, her thoughts and emotions flowing freely as colorful clouds — a visual metaphor for the relief and openness that comes with being heard.
    Developed for editorial and magazine contexts.