I am an artist specialising in 2D digital character illustration and design. I have completed bachelors degree for Game Art & Design at SAE Institute, Belgrade and have 7+ years of digital and traditional art experience. Additionally I am familiar with the 3D production pipeline and 2D rigging. I have a passion for storytelling through the lense of the character as the subject and visual symbolism. Portfolio: _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_

Ulyana Smolenskaya

I am an artist specialising in 2D digital character illustration and design. I have completed bachelors degree for Game Art & Design at SAE Institute, Belgrade and have 7+ years of digital and traditional art experience. Additionally I am familiar with the 3D production pipeline and 2D rigging. I have a passion for storytelling through the lense of the character as the subject and visual symbolism. Portfolio: _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_

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I am an artist specialising in 2D digital character illustration and design. I have completed bachelors degree for Game Art & Design at SAE Institute, Belgrade and have 7+ years of digital and traditional art experience. Additionally I am familiar with the 3D production pipeline and 2D rigging.

I have a passion for storytelling through the lense of the character as the subject and visual symbolism.

Portfolio: Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup

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Language

English
Fluent
Russian
Fluent

Work Experience

Intern at Vault Production LLC
August 1, 2025 - September 29, 2025
Created illustrations for the mobile puzzle game in development Paper Trails following the brief provided by the team lead with initial prompts. Collaborated in brainstorming sessions to help form design choices for concept art of the game.
Creature Designer (Volunteer) at Distracted Fox Studio
June 11, 2025 - Present
Volunteer creature designer developing concept art for slimes in the video game in development Slime Mania.

Education

International Baccalaureate Certificate of Graduation at International School of Moscow 3
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2021
Bachelor of Arts with Honors, First Class in Game Art and Animation at SAE Institute
September 1, 2022 - August 1, 2025
Bachelor of Arts with Honors, First Class in Game Art and Animation at SAE Institute
September 1, 2022 - August 1, 2025

Qualifications

IB Diploma/Certificate
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2021

Industry Experience

Gaming, Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Education, Other