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I'm Samantha Cabreño, a freelance storyboard artist and illustrator focused on visual storytelling for graphic novels, film, and private clients. I enjoy collaborating with authors and studios to craft clear narratives through page layout, character design, and expressive visuals. When I'm not drafting boards or illustrations, I explore new tools and workflows to keep projects on track and visually engaging.…I'm Samantha Cabreño, a freelance storyboard artist and illustrator focused on visual storytelling for graphic novels, film, and private clients. I enjoy collaborating with authors and studios to craft clear narratives through page layout, character design, and expressive visuals. When I'm not drafting boards or illustrations, I explore new tools and workflows to keep projects on track and visually engaging.

Samantha Cabreño

Storyboard Artist, Illustrator, Comic Illustrator, +4

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I'm Samantha Cabreño, a freelance storyboard artist and illustrator focused on visual storytelling for graphic novels, film, and private clients. I enjoy collaborating with authors and studios to craft clear narratives through page layout, character design, and expressive visuals. When I'm not drafting boards or illustrations, I explore new tools and workflows to keep projects on track and visually engaging.…I'm Samantha Cabreño, a freelance storyboard artist and illustrator focused on visual storytelling for graphic novels, film, and private clients. I enjoy collaborating with authors and studios to craft clear narratives through page layout, character design, and expressive visuals. When I'm not drafting boards or illustrations, I explore new tools and workflows to keep projects on track and visually engaging.

Available to hire

I’m Samantha Cabreño, a freelance storyboard artist and illustrator focused on visual storytelling for graphic novels, film, and private clients. I enjoy collaborating with authors and studios to craft clear narratives through page layout, character design, and expressive visuals.

When I’m not drafting boards or illustrations, I explore new tools and workflows to keep projects on track and visually engaging.

Skills

Clip Studio Paint

Toon Boom Storyboard Pro

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Character Design

Experience Level

Clip Studio Paint

Expert

Toon Boom Storyboard Pro

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Editorial Illustration

Expert

Language

English

Fluent

Spanish; Castilian

Advanced

Work Experience

Illustrator at Agos

January 1, 2024 - October 1, 2025

Illustrator for the graphic novel Hell Forged; responsible for page layout and developing the project’s visual style to support the narrative based on the author’s vision.

Storyboard Artist at Indie Studio / Private Client

January 1, 2025 - Present

Produced storyboard sequences for a short-film project; managed storytelling for narrative clarity based on the project’s vision.