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Hello! I'm María José Vega. I'm an illustrator and animator specializing in character and background design, storytelling through art, and creating engaging storyboards to do so . I enjoy creating immersive visuals for the industry. Please check out my portfolio: _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ I love collaborating with creative teams to make appealing content that will hook people into enjoying art as a storytelling tool.…Hello! I'm María José Vega. I'm an illustrator and animator specializing in character and background design, storytelling through art, and creating engaging storyboards to do so . I enjoy creating immersive visuals for the industry. Please check out my portfolio: _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ I love collaborating with creative teams to make appealing content that will hook people into enjoying art as a storytelling tool.

María José Vega

Illustrator, Character Designer, Concept Artist, +5

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Hello! I'm María José Vega. I'm an illustrator and animator specializing in character and background design, storytelling through art, and creating engaging storyboards to do so . I enjoy creating immersive visuals for the industry. Please check out my portfolio: _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ I love collaborating with creative teams to make appealing content that will hook people into enjoying art as a storytelling tool.…Hello! I'm María José Vega. I'm an illustrator and animator specializing in character and background design, storytelling through art, and creating engaging storyboards to do so . I enjoy creating immersive visuals for the industry. Please check out my portfolio: _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ I love collaborating with creative teams to make appealing content that will hook people into enjoying art as a storytelling tool.

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Hello! I’m María José Vega. I’m an illustrator and animator specializing in character and background design, storytelling through art, and creating engaging storyboards to do so . I enjoy creating immersive visuals for the industry. Please check out my portfolio: Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup

I love collaborating with creative teams to make appealing content that will hook people into enjoying art as a storytelling tool.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Beginner

Toon Boom Storyboard Pro

Beginner

Language

Spanish; Castilian

Fluent

English

Fluent

Japanese

Beginner

Work Experience

Intern at Hierro Animación Studio

December 31, 2024 - December 31, 2024

Handled final rendering of 2D projects, contributed to character design, and created 2D animations.

Social Media / Gallery Assistant at Artflow Gallery

December 31, 2024 - December 31, 2024

Mainly helping with social media presence and image, as well as helping with the gallery itself. Created audiovisual content for social media and creative posts to boost the gallery and its shop's profile.

Animated Thesis Short Film Director at LCI Veritas University

January 12, 2025 - December 12, 2025

Directed the animated thesis short film 'Mr. Fear'; oversaw pre-production (script, character design, background design) and production/post-production tasks (rough animation and cleanup), and editing/storyboarding for credits.

Colorist at Tolok Productions

January 5, 2026 - Present

Colorist for animated indie film project; handling base colors as well as shading.