Hi, I’m Sara, an illustrator and graphic designer based in La Rioja. I create playful, friendly visuals with a love for kawaii aesthetics, watercolor textures, and clean linework for print and digital media. I studied at Zaragoza Art School and earned a Higher Technician in Arts and Graphic Design (Specialty: Illustration). I enjoy collaborating with clients to bring stories to life through bold colors, charming characters, and approachable design.

Sara Ruiz-Alejos

Hi, I’m Sara, an illustrator and graphic designer based in La Rioja. I create playful, friendly visuals with a love for kawaii aesthetics, watercolor textures, and clean linework for print and digital media. I studied at Zaragoza Art School and earned a Higher Technician in Arts and Graphic Design (Specialty: Illustration). I enjoy collaborating with clients to bring stories to life through bold colors, charming characters, and approachable design.

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Hi, I’m Sara, an illustrator and graphic designer based in La Rioja. I create playful, friendly visuals with a love for kawaii aesthetics, watercolor textures, and clean linework for print and digital media.
I studied at Zaragoza Art School and earned a Higher Technician in Arts and Graphic Design (Specialty: Illustration). I enjoy collaborating with clients to bring stories to life through bold colors, charming characters, and approachable design.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Intermediate
French
Beginner

Work Experience

Designer at Printing company
January 1, 1999 - January 1, 2002
Designed and laid out printed materials; collaborated with printers to ensure quality production and consistency in branding.
Designer at Shoes company
January 1, 2002 - January 1, 2014
Created visual identities, product visuals, catalogues and in-store materials for footwear brand; contributed to branding and packaging design.
Freelance Illustrator and Graphic Designer at Freelance
January 1, 2015 - Present
Self-employed illustrator and graphic designer delivering custom artwork, branding and print-ready visuals for clients.

Education

Higher Technician in Arts and Graphic Design (Specialty: Illustration) at Zaragoza Art School
September 9, 1996 - February 15, 1999

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education