Creative illustrator and graphic designer, specialized in children’s book illustration.…

Maria Galerna

Creative illustrator and graphic designer, specialized in children’s book illustration.…

Available to hire

Creative illustrator and graphic designer, specialized in children’s book illustration.

Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Fluent
German
Intermediate

Work Experience

Visual Arts Teacher at Secondary Schools
January 1, 2025 - Present
Created creative learning experiences for secondary-level students to encourage visual thinking, artistic exploration, and storytelling. Taught Visual Arts, Audiovisual Education, and Artistic Expression at secondary level.
Textile Illustrator & Graphic Designer at Offset Collage
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2025
Developed original illustrations and seamless surface pattern designs for textile collections. Created graphics for apparel, accessories, packaging, social media, and web content. Collaborated with the creative team on seasonal collections and visual concepts. Produced production-ready artwork while meeting project deadlines and maintaining brand consistency.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts at Polytechnic University of Valencia
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2021
Art & Design Programme at University of Leeds
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2022

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Education, Media & Entertainment, Consumer Goods
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