I’m Emy Ongaro, a 2D Artist and Illustrator with a passion for expressive characters, visual storytelling, and worldbuilding. My work blends traditional art and digital tools — from illustration and animation to light 3D workflows that enhance composition and design. Skilled in Photoshop, After Effects, Premiere, and CapCut, and experienced with AI-assisted tools that streamline the creative process. I’ve worked with both private clients and companies, as a freelancer and in-studio artist, adapting my style to each project’s vision. I aim to create visuals that are bold, emotional, and built with purpose — where craft meets imagination.

Emy Ongaro

I’m Emy Ongaro, a 2D Artist and Illustrator with a passion for expressive characters, visual storytelling, and worldbuilding. My work blends traditional art and digital tools — from illustration and animation to light 3D workflows that enhance composition and design. Skilled in Photoshop, After Effects, Premiere, and CapCut, and experienced with AI-assisted tools that streamline the creative process. I’ve worked with both private clients and companies, as a freelancer and in-studio artist, adapting my style to each project’s vision. I aim to create visuals that are bold, emotional, and built with purpose — where craft meets imagination.

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I’m Emy Ongaro, a 2D Artist and Illustrator with a passion for expressive characters, visual storytelling, and worldbuilding.
My work blends traditional art and digital tools — from illustration and animation to light 3D workflows that enhance composition and design.
Skilled in Photoshop, After Effects, Premiere, and CapCut, and experienced with AI-assisted tools that streamline the creative process.
I’ve worked with both private clients and companies, as a freelancer and in-studio artist, adapting my style to each project’s vision.
I aim to create visuals that are bold, emotional, and built with purpose — where craft meets imagination.

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Language

English
Advanced
Spanish; Castilian
Advanced
French
Beginner
Italian
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Digital Artist at Self-employed
January 1, 2018 - Present
Visual identity for brands and small business; Illustration and social-media assets; Photography, video editing, and animation
Graphic Designer at Freelance / Self-employed
January 1, 2024 - October 4, 2025
Editorial design and branding for print materials; File preparation, photo retouching, and color control; Direct client communication and project management
Digital Art Tutor at Self-employed
January 1, 2024 - October 4, 2025
Training in graphic design, 3D, animation, and digital illustration
Digital Artist – Creative Projects at Lascia Mi Sognare
January 1, 2025 - Present
Designed layout and typography
Panel Designer for Twitch Channel at Cris Eldia
January 1, 2024 - Present
Twitch channel panels design
Photographer & Video Creator for Social Platforms at Matte_N_Shimmer
January 1, 2024 - Present
Photography and video for social platforms
Freelance Digital Artist
January 1, 2018 - Present
Visual identity for brands and small businesses; illustration and social-media assets; photography, video editing, and animation.
Digital Art Tutor
January 1, 2024 - October 4, 2025
Training in graphic design, 3D, animation, and digital illustration.

Education

High School Diploma in Arts at Verona, Italy
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2017
Bachelor of Fine Arts at New Technologies of Art Verona, Italy
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2021
Certificate in Graphic & Print Operations at Verona, Italy
January 1, 2023 - October 4, 2025

Qualifications

Certificate in Graphic & Print Operations
January 1, 2023 - October 4, 2025
Bachelor of Fine Arts
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2021
Graphic & Print Operations Certificate
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2023

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Software & Internet