Creative and detail-oriented Multimedia Arts student specializing in 2D illustration, animation, and storytelling. Skilled in concept creation, planning, visual execution, and digital art workflows including Live2D rigging and video editing. Freelance illustrator and animator since 2020, producing custom character and illustration designs, building Live2D models for streaming use, and creating engaging digital content. Also designs and produces merchandise for events, and supports short-film production and scriptwriting for visual narrative projects.

Samantha Cacho

Creative and detail-oriented Multimedia Arts student specializing in 2D illustration, animation, and storytelling. Skilled in concept creation, planning, visual execution, and digital art workflows including Live2D rigging and video editing. Freelance illustrator and animator since 2020, producing custom character and illustration designs, building Live2D models for streaming use, and creating engaging digital content. Also designs and produces merchandise for events, and supports short-film production and scriptwriting for visual narrative projects.

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Creative and detail-oriented Multimedia Arts student specializing in 2D illustration, animation, and storytelling. Skilled in concept creation, planning, visual execution, and digital art workflows including Live2D rigging and video editing.

Freelance illustrator and animator since 2020, producing custom character and illustration designs, building Live2D models for streaming use, and creating engaging digital content. Also designs and produces merchandise for events, and supports short-film production and scriptwriting for visual narrative projects.

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Work Experience

Memento Vivere — Concept Writer
January 1, 2025 - Present
Originated story ideas, themes, and structure. Drafted and refined narrative flow to support the creative team's direction.
HITCH — Script Developer & Production Assistant
January 1, 2024 - Present
Co-developed narrative structures and finalized the screenplay with the writing team. Assisted in on-set logistics to ensure smooth workflow during filming.
Booth Designer / Tradeshow and Retail Support
January 1, 2022 - Present
Designed original merchandise and adapted digital designs into physical products such as stickers, charms, keychains, and prints. Prepared booths, managed setup and display organization, and interacted directly with customers. Promoted personal brand while gaining first-hand experience in sales, marketing strategies, and customer service.
It’s Not Like I Like You — Animator & Editor
January 1, 2021 - Present
Rigged models and animated performances for character-driven storytelling. Edited scenes, applied effects, and refined pacing to enhance comedic and dramatic beats.
Kokoronash i — Animator, Producer & Editor
January 1, 2021 - Present
Directed content pacing and story progression in line with the chosen music track. Rigged and animated customized models synchronized with audio and narrative beats. Edited the full video, applying visual effects and motion graphics.
Content Creator (Digital Content)
January 1, 2020 - Present
Produced engaging digital content including 2D art, animations, and long-form narrative videos. Grew and maintained an online following through consistent posting, community engagement, and interactive storytelling. Developed content pipelines from concept planning and storyboarding to illustration, editing, and publishing.
Freelance Illustrator & Animator
January 1, 2020 - Present
Designed and delivered custom illustrations and character designs tailored to client specifications. Produced full VTube models, including illustration and Live2D rigging, for commercial streaming use. Managed project briefs, revisions, and client communication to ensure satisfaction and repeat commissions. Created 2D artwork, animations, and long-form narrative video content using a pipeline covering ideation, storyboard creation, illustration, editing, and publishing.

Education

Bachelor's of Multimedia Arts at Saint Louis University
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2026
Arts and Design Track (Senior High School) at Baguio City National High School
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2022

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Industry Experience

Education, Media & Entertainment