I am a Toronto-based artist specializing in illustration, bringing 7 years of professional experience to my craft. My background extends beyond illustration to include marketing and business development expertise, and I am known for friendly and effective communication through extensive client-facing experience, with a strong work ethic and meticulous attention to detail in both independent projects and collaborative environments.

Caerina Abrenica

I am a Toronto-based artist specializing in illustration, bringing 7 years of professional experience to my craft. My background extends beyond illustration to include marketing and business development expertise, and I am known for friendly and effective communication through extensive client-facing experience, with a strong work ethic and meticulous attention to detail in both independent projects and collaborative environments.

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I am a Toronto-based artist specializing in illustration, bringing 7 years of professional experience to my craft.

My background extends beyond illustration to include marketing and business development expertise, and I am known for friendly and effective communication through extensive client-facing experience, with a strong work ethic and meticulous attention to detail in both independent projects and collaborative environments.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Illustrator, Freelance at Freelance
January 1, 2018 - Present
Provide all-inclusive digital illustration services for diverse brands, organizations, and creative professionals across multiple industries. Manage complete client lifecycle from consultation to delivery, ensuring creative alignment through regular feedback sessions. Market and sell original illustrations through online platforms and in-person events, with artwork licensed for books and merchandise.
Digital Marketing Coordinator at MTM College
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025
Developed extensive marketing materials and digital strategies across social media, website, and email campaigns. Supported college rebranding initiative from Max the Mutt to MTM College and coordinated outreach through various events. Collaborated with diverse stakeholders including staff, students, alumni, and industry partners to enhance engagement.
Illustration/Animation Intern at Rhymezlikedimez
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024
Refined and finalized sketches and illustrations for diverse design and animation projects within the Rhymezlikedimez creative universe. Collaborated closely with Art Director to incorporate feedback, implement revisions, and ensure project alignment with creative vision.
Facility in Charge & Artist Educator at Unity Charity
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2023
Facilitated weekly breakdancing programs for 15-20 participants aged 13-29, developing curriculum and fostering youth artistic growth. Served as public speaker and performer at community events across Canada, representing Unity Charity's mission and values.

Education

BA in Design - Illustration at OCAD University
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2018
BA in Design - Illustration at OCAD University
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2018

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services