I am a kids-focused illustrator with a friendly, playful style and a passion for expressive characters. I deliver bright visuals and polished assets for print and digital formats, building consistent multi-character sets and production-ready files. I value clear communication, readability, and iterative feedback to ensure my work resonates with young audiences. I thrive in structured milestones and collaborative environments, managing timelines and feedback efficiently while keeping the creative voice engaging and accessible for children and educators alike.

Celina Monzon Artero

I am a kids-focused illustrator with a friendly, playful style and a passion for expressive characters. I deliver bright visuals and polished assets for print and digital formats, building consistent multi-character sets and production-ready files. I value clear communication, readability, and iterative feedback to ensure my work resonates with young audiences. I thrive in structured milestones and collaborative environments, managing timelines and feedback efficiently while keeping the creative voice engaging and accessible for children and educators alike.

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I am a kids-focused illustrator with a friendly, playful style and a passion for expressive characters. I deliver bright visuals and polished assets for print and digital formats, building consistent multi-character sets and production-ready files. I value clear communication, readability, and iterative feedback to ensure my work resonates with young audiences.

I thrive in structured milestones and collaborative environments, managing timelines and feedback efficiently while keeping the creative voice engaging and accessible for children and educators alike.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Fluent

Work Experience

Illustrator at Freelance
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2025
Character-focused illustrations for children, TTRPGs, educational materials, and small organizations. Delivers print-ready PDFs, editable source files, and optimized PNGs as standard workflow. Communicates progress with drafts, moodboards, and iteration checkpoints to match client vision.
Illustrator at End Times LARP Ontario
December 31, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Created full-page cover art and narrative character illustrations based on direction from writers. Interpreted written descriptions into distinct stylized personalities keeping in line with the referenced IP. Worked within tight deadlines and structured feedback rounds.
Art Assistant Teacher at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
August 31, 2025 - August 31, 2025
Supported young creators in replicating designs and wide ranging techniques accurately and successfully. Demonstrated patience, communication, and adaptability crucial to kid-focused creative work. Supported instructors to meet time and completion goals for all students.
Art Workshop Teacher at St. Louis Artist’s Guild
December 31, 2025 - December 31, 2025
Prepared materials and tools for workshops with a clear and structured approach. Guided participants through step-by-step project creation. Adapted quickly to varying student speeds while meeting session duration expectations.
Paraprofessional at BASSC
January 1, 2025 - November 26, 2025
Adapted content and communication styles to meet the specific needs and educational challenges of each student’s pathology. Maintained safe and orderly environments for students and staff by presenting a calm and direct approach to high risk situations. Proven reliability in demanding settings. Team-oriented, punctual, and organized with strong communication.

Education

Associates in Visual Arts at National University of Cuyo
January 11, 2030 - November 26, 2025
Associates in Stage Design at National University of Cuyo
January 11, 2030 - November 26, 2025

Qualifications

CPI Trained
January 11, 2030 - November 26, 2025
Illinois State Mandated Training
January 11, 2030 - November 26, 2025
Introduction to Cultural Competency
January 11, 2030 - November 26, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Non-Profit Organization