I'm a freelancer who specializes in comics, character design, and concept art from Atlanta, GA.

Sal Rodriguez

I'm a freelancer who specializes in comics, character design, and concept art from Atlanta, GA.

Available to hire

I’m a freelancer who specializes in comics, character design, and concept art from Atlanta, GA.

Language

English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Intermediate

Work Experience

Remote Graphic Design Intern at Star Academy
June 1, 2024 - Present
Designing professional and engaging graphics, computer assets, and informational brochures for K-12 students.
Assistant Teacher at Wondercolors Art Studio
August 1, 2021 - May 1, 2023
Created traditional art demonstrations for students to reference during class time, working with various fine arts materials such as charcoal and acrylic paint.
Editor at Temple of Cartoon Mojo Anthologies, Rooted and Wild and Fate and Favor
September 1, 2025 - April 1, 2026
Organizing works for the student-run and funded annual anthologies, supervising production, and preparing final work for publishing. Screening auditions, determining strong artists for the project, and managing schedules to ensure timely completion. Advertising/marketing published work.
Vice President at Temple of Cartoon Mojo (Student Sequential Art Organization)
September 1, 2025 - Present
Organizing activities and lessons for Sequential Art students in preparation for portfolio reviews, industry opportunities, and the annual student anthology.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts, Sequential Art at Savannah College of Art and Design
September 9, 2023 - November 15, 2026

Qualifications

Adobe Certified Professional in Visual Design
September 1, 2024 - February 27, 2026
HOPE Scholarship
September 1, 2023 - February 27, 2026
SCAD Academic Honors Scholarship
January 11, 2030 - February 27, 2026
SCAD Student Recognition Scholarship
January 11, 2030 - February 27, 2026
SCAD Achievement Honor Scholarship
January 11, 2030 - February 27, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education