Freelance illustrator with experience in comics, books and editorial art. I create with my own unique flair combined with inspirations from living in the bay. I love bringing a vision to life through art whether it be mine are someone else's.

Jalil Brent

Freelance illustrator with experience in comics, books and editorial art. I create with my own unique flair combined with inspirations from living in the bay. I love bringing a vision to life through art whether it be mine are someone else's.

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Freelance illustrator with experience in comics, books and editorial art. I create with my own unique flair combined with inspirations from living in the bay. I love bringing a vision to life through art whether it be mine are someone else’s.

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Language

English
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Work Experience

Freelance Illustrator at Self-employed (Freelance Illustrator)
May 1, 2023 - Present
Accepting work from clients and completing projects based on provided specifications. Communicates clearly, improvises when needed, and aims for quick turnarounds to ensure timely project completion.
Volunteer at Richmond Art Center
July 1, 2019 - August 31, 2019
General maintenance of the art center.
Retail Warehouse Associate at Best Buy
September 1, 2021 - January 31, 2022
Responsible for keeping track of inventory in the warehouse, bringing inventory to the main floor, and moving heavy appliances; interacting with customers and providing assistance as needed.
Floor Staff at Regal Cinema, Regal UA Berkeley
February 27, 2022 - August 29, 2022
Maintained cleanliness of theater spaces (theaters, bathrooms, lobby) and managed the ticket stand and concessions.
Student assistant at Cal State East Bay
August 12, 2024 - December 12, 2025
This was a job in the art department of California State University- East Bay. In This role I was responsible with assisting other art students their work and equipment as well as getting them displayed in a physical format. Knowledge of digital art and computer software was gained during the duration of my employment.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts (in progress) at Cal State East Bay
August 1, 2022 - December 24, 2025
High School Diploma at De Anza High School
August 1, 2019 - June 1, 2021
Bachelor of Fine Arts (in progress) at Cal State East Bay
August 1, 2022 - December 24, 2025
High School Diploma at De Anza High School
August 1, 2019 - June 1, 2021
Bachelor of Fine Arts (in progress) at CSU East Bay
August 1, 2022 - December 24, 2025
High School Diploma at De Anza High School
August 1, 2019 - June 1, 2021

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Retail, Education, Professional Services, Other, Non-Profit Organization