I’m a designer, illustrator, and educator specialized in children’s book design for the publishing market. I approach each book as a complete project, respecting every stage of the design process—from concept to final layout—guided by a strong foundation in industrial design and visual communication. Alongside freelance illustration for publishers and educational projects, I have extensive academic experience teaching drawing, design, morphology, and ergonomics. I combine traditional drawing skills with digital illustration tools to create clear, engaging visuals for kids and young readers.

I’m a designer, illustrator, and educator specialized in children’s book design for the publishing market. I approach each book as a complete project, respecting every stage of the design process—from concept to final layout—guided by a strong foundation in industrial design and visual communication. Alongside freelance illustration for publishers and educational projects, I have extensive academic experience teaching drawing, design, morphology, and ergonomics. I combine traditional drawing skills with digital illustration tools to create clear, engaging visuals for kids and young readers.

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I’m a designer, illustrator, and educator specialized in children’s book design for the publishing market. I approach each book as a complete project, respecting every stage of the design process—from concept to final layout—guided by a strong foundation in industrial design and visual communication.

Alongside freelance illustration for publishers and educational projects, I have extensive academic experience teaching drawing, design, morphology, and ergonomics. I combine traditional drawing skills with digital illustration tools to create clear, engaging visuals for kids and young readers.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Advanced
Italian
Advanced

Work Experience

Interior illustration & book covers at AZ Editora (Argentina)
January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
Delivered interior illustration and multiple book-cover designs for published titles.
Interior illustrations at Letra Impresa Editorial (Argentina)
January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
Provided interior illustration work for children's reading/educational materials.
Full illustration, cover & back cover (YA novel) at Editorial Emilio Mariscal
January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
Produced complete illustration package including cover and back cover for a YA novel.
Author & Illustrator at Editorial Emilio Mariscal
January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
Illustration work for children's editorial titles, including interior illustrations and author-illustrator collaboration.
Illustrator / Author Illustrator (Freelance)
January 1, 2024 - Present
Freelance illustration and comprehensive book design for children’s publishing and educational projects, including: author/illustrator of “Little Stories of Animals” (2025); illustrations for YA novel “Crime at School” (2025); illustrations for “My Two Lightning Bolts” (2024); concept and comprehensive design of the coloring book series “Bichitos de mi país” and “Bichitos en Peligro” (Ecoval Ediciones); illustration, design and layout work for multiple publishers and collections including Clavileño, Dixi Books (London), Velázquez Press (Miami), Clara Better Ediciones and others.
Book cover illustrations at Doce Menos Ediciones (Spain)
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Designed and illustrated two book covers for published titles.
Author & illustrator at Editorial Kairat (Spain)
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Created full book illustrations for a children’s title.
Full book illustration (interior & cover) at Editorial Badi-Bidú (Spain)
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Illustrated a complete children’s book, including interior and cover artwork.
Educational coloring book illustration & cover at Ecoval Ediciones (Argentina)
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022
Created illustration and cover artwork for two educational coloring books.
Illustration & book cover design (children’s educational series) at Velázquez Press / Proyecto el Faro (Miami, USA)
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2022
Illustrations for children’s ABC and picture-story titles.
Full illustration, design & layout at Editorial Clavileño (Argentina)
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018
Produced full illustration package including design and layout for a children’s title.
Children’s Book Illustrator / Editorial Illustrator / Cover Artist at Freelance
January 1, 2018 - Present
Creates full-book illustrations, cover and back-cover artwork, and interior/educational illustration content. Collaborates with authors and publishers across Argentina, Spain, and the United States, handling illustration and (when required) editorial design/layout for children’s books, YA novels, and educational coloring/materials.
Freelance Illustrator at Independent / Self-employed
January 1, 2012 - October 28, 2025
Led the integral design and illustration of over 15 books, including full collections for publishers such as Emilio Mariscal, Ecoval Ediciones, Clavileño Ediciones, Dixi Books (London), and Velázquez Press (Miami). Managed projects from conceptualization to final delivery, ensuring artistic quality and adherence to schedules. Developed original illustrations and layout designs, adapting to various themes and target audiences. Key Projects: Five-book educational collection for Mariposa Transformative Education (Velázquez Press, Miami), including 'El color del agua y otros cuentos,' 'ABC de los animales,' 'ABC de los finales felices,' and 'Llama y Pudú.' 'Bichitos de mi país' and 'Bichitos en Peligro' (Ecoval Ediciones): Conceived and executed the integral design for a collection of educational coloring books.
Freelance Illustrator at Various publishers (Emilio Mariscal, Ecoval Ediciones, Clavileño Ediciones, Dixi Books (London), Velazques Press (Miami))
January 1, 2012 - Present
Led the integral design and illustration of over 15 books, including full collections for publishers such as Emilio Mariscal, Ecoval Ediciones, Clavileño Ediciones, Dixi Books (London), and Velazques Press (Miami). Managed projects from conceptualization to final delivery, ensuring artistic quality and adherence to schedules. Developed original illustrations and layout designs, adapting to various themes and target audiences. Key Projects: Five-book educational collection for Mariposa Transformative Education (Velazques Press, Miami), including 'El color del agua y otros cuentos,' 'ABC de los animales,' 'ABC de los finales felices,' and 'Llama y Pudú.' 'Bichitos de mi país' and 'Bichitos en Peligro' (Ecoval Ediciones): Conceived and executed the integral design for a collection of educational coloring books.
Freelance Illustrator at Self-employed
January 1, 2012 - Present
Led the integral design and illustration of over 15 children’s and young adult books including collections for publishers such as Emilio Mariscal, Ecoval Ediciones, Clavileño Ediciones, Dixi Books (London), and Velazques Press (Miami). Managed projects end to end ensuring artistic quality and adherence to schedules. Developed original illustrations and layout designs suited for diverse themes and target audiences. Key projects include educational collections for Mariposa Transformative Education and educational coloring books for Ecoval Ediciones.
Freelance Illustrator at Self-employed
January 1, 2012 - Present
Led the integral design and illustration of over 15 books, including full collections for notable publishers such as Emilio Mariscal, Ecoval Ediciones, Clavileño Ediciones, Dixi Books, and Velazques Press. Managed projects from conceptualization to final delivery, ensuring artistic quality and adherence to schedules. Developed original illustrations and layout designs, adapting to various themes and target audiences. Notable projects include educational collections and coloring books designed for children.
Freelance Illustrator | Children's & Young Adult Book Design and Layout at Self-employed
January 1, 2012 - Present
Led the integral design and illustration of over 15 books, including full collections for publishers such as Emilio Mariscal, Ecoval Ediciones, Clavileño Ediciones, Dixi Books (London), and Velazques Press (Miami). Managed projects from conceptualization to final delivery, ensuring artistic quality and adherence to schedules. Developed original illustrations and layout designs, adapting to various themes and target audiences. Key projects include educational collections for Velazques Press and Ecoval Ediciones.
Professor (Drawing / Design / Morphology / Ergonomics) at University of Buenos Aires (U.B.A.) and University of Palermo
January 1, 2004 - Present
Teaching experience in higher education across multiple roles and subjects: “Dibujo” (Drawing) in the Common Basic Cycle (C.B.C.) for 19 years, covering representation systems, technical drawing, freehand drawing, and model making; “Diseño 3” in Industrial Design for 3 years; and at University of Palermo, teaching “Morfología I,” “Morfología II,” and “Ergonomía” for 10 years.

Education

Industrial Design at unknown institution
January 11, 2030 - July 11, 2025
Industrial Designer at University of Buenos Aires (U.B.A.)
January 1, 2000 - December 31, 2000
Industrial Designer at University of Buenos Aires
January 1, 2000 - December 31, 2000
Industrial Designer at University of Buenos Aires (U.B.A.)
January 1, 2000 - August 6, 2025
Industrial Designer at University of Buenos Aires (U.B.A.)
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2000
Specialist in Strategic Design Management at University of Buenos Aires (U.B.A.), Faculty of Architecture, Design and Urbanism
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2006
Postgraduate Degree in Home Object Design at Industrial Design Center of Montevideo, endorsed by La Sapienza University in Rome, University of Florence, I.s.i.a. di Firenze, and Polimoda di Firenze
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2002
Industrial Designer at University of Buenos Aires (U.B.A.)
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2000
Industrial Designer at University of Buenos Aires (UBA)
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2000
Industrial Designer at University of Buenos Aires (UBA)
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2005
Postgraduate Degree in Home Object Design (Scholarship) at Industrial Design Center of Montevideo (endorsed by La Sapienza, University of Florence, ISIA di Firenze, Polimoda di Firenze)
January 1, 2005 - January 1, 2006
Industrial Designer (degree) at University of Buenos Aires (U.B.A.)
January 1, 1995 - January 1, 2000
Specialist in Strategic Design Management at University of Buenos Aires (U.B.A.), Faculty of Architecture, Design and Urbanism
January 1, 2003 - January 1, 2006
Postgraduate Degree in Home Object Design at Italian cooperation program with the Industrial Design Center of Montevideo (endorsed by La Sapienza University in Rome, University of Florence, I.s.i.a. di Firenze, and Polimoda di Firenze)
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2002

Qualifications

Academic Drawing and Painting Studies - Osvaldo Cesare Workshop
January 11, 2030 - July 25, 2025
Academic Drawing and Painting Studies - Asociación Estímulo Bellas Artes
January 11, 2030 - July 25, 2025
Digital Painting Workshop (Ignacio Malter)
January 11, 2030 - July 25, 2025
Illustration Clinic (Jimena Tello, Taller Dos Meninas)
January 11, 2030 - July 25, 2025
Academic Drawing and Painting Studies
January 11, 2030 - July 28, 2025
Osvaldo Cesare Workshop
January 11, 2030 - July 28, 2025
Asociación Estímulo Bellas Artes
January 11, 2030 - July 28, 2025
Courses & Workshops (Escuela de Arte del Pasillo, Digital Painting, Illustration Clinic)
January 11, 2030 - July 28, 2025
Scholarship awarded by the Italian Cooperation Program with the Industrial Design Center of Montevideo
January 1, 2005 - January 1, 2006

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Consumer Goods, Other, Professional Services