I am José Manuel Hortelano, an illustrator specializing in watercolor and digital illustration, with a deep passion for portrait work and storytelling through images. I design patterns for wallpaper and textiles and create visuals for magazines, books, music albums, and corporate branding. I have collaborated with publishers including Blackie Books (Italy) and contributed to titles such as Todas las criaturas, as well as murals and digital illustrations across Spain.

José Manuel Hortelano

I am José Manuel Hortelano, an illustrator specializing in watercolor and digital illustration, with a deep passion for portrait work and storytelling through images. I design patterns for wallpaper and textiles and create visuals for magazines, books, music albums, and corporate branding. I have collaborated with publishers including Blackie Books (Italy) and contributed to titles such as Todas las criaturas, as well as murals and digital illustrations across Spain.

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I am José Manuel Hortelano, an illustrator specializing in watercolor and digital illustration, with a deep passion for portrait work and storytelling through images.
I design patterns for wallpaper and textiles and create visuals for magazines, books, music albums, and corporate branding. I have collaborated with publishers including Blackie Books (Italy) and contributed to titles such as Todas las criaturas, as well as murals and digital illustrations across Spain.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Advanced
French
Intermediate

Work Experience

Illustrator and patter designer at Coordonné
February 27, 2026 - Present
pattern designer and muralist

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Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Consumer Goods, Other