I'm a digital artist and colourist who loves bringing stories to life through color, lighting, and emotion. I began exploring digital art in 2019 and fully pursued it in 2022 after building my own setup. Since then, I've worked from home with clients and teams around the world— mainly on webtoons, coloring books, and illustrations. I specialize in realism-style coloring and anatomy, and I take pride in meeting deadlines and giving each project the time and detail it deserves. For me, every artwork is a reflection of passion, patience, and storytelling. I thrive in collaborative teams, adapt to different art styles and client requirements, and I continuously push my style with every project while sharing that enthusiasm with others.

Darelle Anne Perona

I'm a digital artist and colourist who loves bringing stories to life through color, lighting, and emotion. I began exploring digital art in 2019 and fully pursued it in 2022 after building my own setup. Since then, I've worked from home with clients and teams around the world— mainly on webtoons, coloring books, and illustrations. I specialize in realism-style coloring and anatomy, and I take pride in meeting deadlines and giving each project the time and detail it deserves. For me, every artwork is a reflection of passion, patience, and storytelling. I thrive in collaborative teams, adapt to different art styles and client requirements, and I continuously push my style with every project while sharing that enthusiasm with others.

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I’m a digital artist and colourist who loves bringing stories to life through color, lighting, and emotion. I began exploring digital art in 2019 and fully pursued it in 2022 after building my own setup. Since then, I’ve worked from home with clients and teams around the world— mainly on webtoons, coloring books, and illustrations. I specialize in realism-style coloring and anatomy, and I take pride in meeting deadlines and giving each project the time and detail it deserves.

For me, every artwork is a reflection of passion, patience, and storytelling. I thrive in collaborative teams, adapt to different art styles and client requirements, and I continuously push my style with every project while sharing that enthusiasm with others.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Webtoon Illustrator at Tokyo Toon
December 5, 2024 - Present
Rendering and adding txt/sfx for webtoon/comic creation
Coloring Book Illustrator at Mystery Bonus Books
August 1, 2023 - November 1, 2025
Creating variety of coloring books for different ages
Coloring Book Illustrator at Alpha Promotions
December 28, 2022 - May 16, 2023
Creating coloring books
Part-time Children Illustrator at Galphil.com
November 18, 2023 - May 11, 2024
Creating Children's story books, from scratch to finish.
Lead Colorist (Part-Time) at Tokyo Toon
January 1, 2023 - Present
Handles rendering, lighting, and detailed coloring for webtoon episodes (average of 25 panels per episode). Collaborates closely with the line artist to ensure visual flow and consistency. Creates mood and atmosphere through color tones, lighting, and SFX.
Freelance Illustrator & Line Artist
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2023
Created line art and coloring for coloring books, children’s story books, and web comic projects. Focused on expressive characters and dynamic poses; worked with international clients, adapting to different art styles and requirements.

Education

Information Technology major in Programming at AMA Computer Learning Center
June 6, 2011 - April 8, 2013

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Financial Services, Telecommunications, Other, Retail, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education