I'm Marcel Duarte, a Graphic and Motion Graphics Designer with a BA in Graphic Design from ORT University and over 15 years of experience in Uruguay and abroad. My expertise spans Illustration, Web Design and Motion Graphics. I integrate AI-powered creative tools to enhance ideation, design and animation workflows, and I’m currently expanding my skill set into 3D design and animation with Blender to complement 2D and motion design projects. I combine strong design fundamentals with creativity, reliability, and precise communication to meet each project's goals efficiently.…

Marcel Duarte

I'm Marcel Duarte, a Graphic and Motion Graphics Designer with a BA in Graphic Design from ORT University and over 15 years of experience in Uruguay and abroad. My expertise spans Illustration, Web Design and Motion Graphics. I integrate AI-powered creative tools to enhance ideation, design and animation workflows, and I’m currently expanding my skill set into 3D design and animation with Blender to complement 2D and motion design projects. I combine strong design fundamentals with creativity, reliability, and precise communication to meet each project's goals efficiently.…

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I’m Marcel Duarte, a Graphic and Motion Graphics Designer with a BA in Graphic Design from ORT University and over 15 years of experience in Uruguay and abroad.

My expertise spans Illustration, Web Design and Motion Graphics. I integrate AI-powered creative tools to enhance ideation, design and animation workflows, and I’m currently expanding my skill set into 3D design and animation with Blender to complement 2D and motion design projects. I combine strong design fundamentals with creativity, reliability, and precise communication to meet each project’s goals efficiently.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Illustration and Animation at Codesm
January 1, 2026 - February 8, 2026
Illustrated and animated explainer videos. Integrated AI-based tools to enhance concept development and workflow efficiency.
Freelance Animation at OZ Media
June 13, 2023 - April 9, 2025
Produced animated infographics.
Illustration and Graphic Design - Children’s books at Personal Project
July 2, 2022 - February 7, 2026
Illustrated and designed the children’s books “Happy, Happy” (2022) and “Candela Traversoni” (2024). Currently working in 2 more.
Freelance Graphic Design and Animation at AB Comunicación
March 26, 2019 - November 11, 2020
Developed logos, corporate identities, banners, and social media graphics.
Freelance Graphic Design, Illustration and Animation at Upwork
March 11, 2016 - December 9, 2024
Created logos and brand identities, social media graphics, website illustrations,digital stickers, explainer videos, motion graphics for social media and presentation designs.
Web, Graphic and Digital Media Design at MJF. Comunicación
October 10, 2007 - October 24, 2016
Developed websites (HTML/CSS/jQuery), implemented WordPress sites and designed social media graphics, animated banners, TV and online advertising, explainer videos and motion graphics.

Education

BA in Graphic Design at ORT University
March 15, 1999 - October 15, 2007

Qualifications

Adobe Creative Suite
March 2, 2002 - February 8, 2026
Plus Figma, Canva and Blender
Certificate of Proficiency in English
January 11, 2030 - February 9, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Government, Non-Profit Organization, Healthcare, Software & Internet, Telecommunications, Financial Services, Professional Services, Other