Hello! I'm Carlos B. Aguirre Estrella, a versatile artist with extensive experience in illustration, digital art, 2D animation, and graphic design. I enjoy creating characters, backgrounds, and corporate imagery for agencies, producers, and independent projects, and I have a passion for tattooing. My work spans video games, storytelling, and design, and I thrive on collaborating with teams that need creative solutions. I love storytelling and I’m always eager to bring ideas to life through animation, design, and writing. When I’m not drawing, you’ll find me exploring new challenges or helping others realize their vision across media like advertising, film, and games.

Carlos B. Aguirre Estrella

Hello! I'm Carlos B. Aguirre Estrella, a versatile artist with extensive experience in illustration, digital art, 2D animation, and graphic design. I enjoy creating characters, backgrounds, and corporate imagery for agencies, producers, and independent projects, and I have a passion for tattooing. My work spans video games, storytelling, and design, and I thrive on collaborating with teams that need creative solutions. I love storytelling and I’m always eager to bring ideas to life through animation, design, and writing. When I’m not drawing, you’ll find me exploring new challenges or helping others realize their vision across media like advertising, film, and games.

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Hello! I’m Carlos B. Aguirre Estrella, a versatile artist with extensive experience in illustration, digital art, 2D animation, and graphic design. I enjoy creating characters, backgrounds, and corporate imagery for agencies, producers, and independent projects, and I have a passion for tattooing. My work spans video games, storytelling, and design, and I thrive on collaborating with teams that need creative solutions.

I love storytelling and I’m always eager to bring ideas to life through animation, design, and writing. When I’m not drawing, you’ll find me exploring new challenges or helping others realize their vision across media like advertising, film, and games.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent

Work Experience

Animador 2d, intermediador, Clean up at Comunicaciones Latinoamericanas (Parte de Sociedades Bíblicas Unidas)
December 31, 2005 - July 9, 2025
Worked as 2D animator, intermediator, and clean-up artist, responsible for lip sync separation. Created video productions in VHS format for Miami, including biblical stories animations about David, Jeremías, Pedro, and Jesús.
Dibujante at VICONS
December 31, 1998 - July 9, 2025
Worked as a draftsman.
Ilustrador, Diseñador at CPV Publicidad (Actual TBWA Viteri)
December 31, 1998 - July 9, 2025
Illustrator and designer for advertising.
Administrador at GRAKIM SPORTS
December 31, 1996 - July 9, 2025
Administrator.
Utilero at Eréndira Producciones
December 31, 1994 - July 9, 2025
Utility person.
Freelance Illustrator and Animator at Freelance, Quito
March 1, 1999 - Present
Produced cartoons and illustrations, developed animations and illustrations for various clients, including brand visibility enhancement through Tigrillo animations and others.
2D Animator, Clean up, Lip Sync Separation at LATIN AMERICAN COMMUNICATIONS, Quito
June 30, 2004 - July 28, 2025
Handled layout, 2d animation, intermediary work, clean up, and lip sync separation. Produced video format productions including religious and educational stories.
Illustrator, Designer at CPV ADVERTISING, Quito
February 28, 1996 - July 28, 2025
Worked as illustrator and designer contributing to advertising materials.
Cartoonist at VICONS, Quito
December 31, 1997 - July 28, 2025
Created cartoons and illustrations for the company.
Various Animation and Illustration Roles at Multiple Commercials and Projects, Quito
August 31, 2018 - July 28, 2025
Executed animations and illustrations for commercials such as Super Batteries, Pito Soya, Ministry of Labor Relations, and more. Contributed to series chapters, video productions, and animated brand messaging.
Lay Out, 2D Animator, Intermediary, Clean Up, Lip Sync Separation at Latin American Communications (United Bible Societies)
December 31, 2005 - August 30, 2025
Worked on script creation, video editing, character creation and animation for religious VHS video productions including Heroes of the Faith and The Story of Jesus series.
2D Animator, Intermediator, Clean Up, Computerized Colorization at The Professionals (Dissolved)
December 31, 2000 - August 30, 2025
Produced commercials made for television, including brand animations and clean-up work using Photoshop and Illustrator.
Cartoonist at VICONS
December 31, 1998 - August 30, 2025
Produced cartoon designs and illustrations.
Illustrator and Designer at CPV Advertising (Current TBWA Viteri)
December 31, 1998 - August 30, 2025
Created illustrations and designs for advertising campaigns.
Administrator at Grakim Sports
December 31, 1996 - August 30, 2025
Managed operations within the sports administration domain.
Utility Worker at Eréndira Producciones
December 31, 1994 - August 30, 2025
Provided general production assistance and utility support.
Extra Actor at Movie 'When I Touch My'
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2008
Extra actor (2008).
Extra Actor at DVD 'Myth and Legend'
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2006
Extra actor; part of the legend of Father Almeida.
2D Animator / Lay Out / Lip Sync at Latin American Communications (Part of United Bible Societies)
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2005
Lay Out, 2d animator, intermediary, clean up, lip sync separation; productions for Miami (2000-2005); Heroes of the Faith series.
2D Animator / Intermediator / Clean up / Colorization at The Professionals
January 1, 1998 - January 1, 2000
Dissolved: 2D animator, intermediary, clean up, computerized colorization; software: Photoshop, Illustrator.
Illustrator / Designer at CPV ADVERTISING (TBWA Viteri)
January 1, 1996 - January 1, 1998
Illustrator, Designer.
Administrator at GRAKIM SPORTS
January 1, 1995 - January 1, 1996
Administrator.
Utilty at ERÉNDIRA PRODUCCIONES
January 1, 1994 - January 1, 1994
Utilty.

Education

Producción de cine y tv at IAVQ
March 11, 2020 - March 12, 2022
cine tv, design, 2d animation
Technology at IAVQ, Quito, Ecuador
January 1, 2019 - June 30, 2021

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Gaming, Non-Profit Organization, Education, Government, Professional Services