Concept artist and visual development artist with 6+ years of experience in animation production, immersive media, and narrative illustration. Delivered production-ready assets and creative direction for Discovery Kids, Parque Calaverandia, and the Johnny Morris Wonders of Wildlife aquarium. Experienced in the full pre-production pipeline — from beat boards and character design through storyboard and final asset delivery. Sole storyboard artist and lead concept artist on multiple projects at Colorama Immersive. Bilingual English/Spanish native. Alongside animation and visual pipelines, I've worked in the theater industry, with 6+ years of experience in theatrical direction, dramaturgy, scenic design, and acting. Main Director and sole dramaturge of Murciélago y Quetzal, an original full-length musical comedy presented at four venues — including Festival Fóbica at Casa Zuno and the UdeG — before a combined audience of approximately 1,000. Scenic designer and props designer for four mainstage productions at Tec de Monterrey. Active collaborator with the Tec de Monterrey Art & Culture Department and the Festival Vibrart organizing committee (~5,000 participants).

Miguel Ali Paredones Sanchez

Concept artist and visual development artist with 6+ years of experience in animation production, immersive media, and narrative illustration. Delivered production-ready assets and creative direction for Discovery Kids, Parque Calaverandia, and the Johnny Morris Wonders of Wildlife aquarium. Experienced in the full pre-production pipeline — from beat boards and character design through storyboard and final asset delivery. Sole storyboard artist and lead concept artist on multiple projects at Colorama Immersive. Bilingual English/Spanish native. Alongside animation and visual pipelines, I've worked in the theater industry, with 6+ years of experience in theatrical direction, dramaturgy, scenic design, and acting. Main Director and sole dramaturge of Murciélago y Quetzal, an original full-length musical comedy presented at four venues — including Festival Fóbica at Casa Zuno and the UdeG — before a combined audience of approximately 1,000. Scenic designer and props designer for four mainstage productions at Tec de Monterrey. Active collaborator with the Tec de Monterrey Art & Culture Department and the Festival Vibrart organizing committee (~5,000 participants).

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Concept artist and visual development artist with 6+ years of experience in animation production, immersive media, and narrative illustration. Delivered production-ready assets and creative direction for Discovery Kids, Parque Calaverandia, and the Johnny Morris Wonders of Wildlife aquarium. Experienced in the full pre-production pipeline — from beat boards and character design through storyboard and final asset delivery. Sole storyboard artist and lead concept artist on multiple projects at Colorama Immersive. Bilingual English/Spanish native.

Alongside animation and visual pipelines, I’ve worked in the theater industry, with 6+ years of experience in theatrical direction, dramaturgy, scenic design, and acting. Main Director and sole dramaturge of Murciélago y Quetzal, an original full-length musical comedy presented at four venues — including Festival Fóbica at Casa Zuno and the UdeG — before a combined audience of approximately 1,000. Scenic designer and props designer for four mainstage productions at Tec de Monterrey. Active collaborator with the Tec de Monterrey Art & Culture Department and the Festival Vibrart organizing committee (~5,000 participants).

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Fluent
French
Advanced
Italian
Intermediate

Work Experience

Lead Concept Artist & Storyboard Artist at Colorama Immersive
January 1, 2025 - Present
Led sole storyboard art and lead concept design across multiple concurrent projects, defining visual language, environment concepts, and color palettes for immersive installations at Johnny Morris Wonders of Wildlife Aquarium, Parque Calaverandia, and related Chihuahua government projects.
Concept Art Director (Internship) at Discovery Kids (via Tec de Monterrey)
January 1, 2025 - Present
Directed visual development for two animated 15-second IDs, overseeing the pipeline from initial sketches to final animation-ready assets; applied character/prop design standards and color theory to maintain visual consistency with the network’s in-house team.
Narrative & Scenic Illustrator at Festival Internacional del Mariachi y la Charrería
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Illustrated for an interdisciplinary tribute to José Clemente Orozco performed before 2,000+ people; collaborated with Tec de Monterrey Art & Culture Dept and Guadalajara Chamber of Commerce.
Freelance Illustrator & Graphic Designer at Independent
January 1, 2020 - Present
Created visual identity and tour merchandise for Estampas de México, including T-shirt designs for the 2025 Portugal tour; produced award trophies for Blue Carpet Film Fest 2025 and sticker designs for Team Sonora at the 2025 National Mini-Basketball Festival MX in Chihuahua.

Education

B.A. in Digital Art and Animation at Tecnológico de Monterrey, Guadalajara
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2026

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Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services