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Hi, I'm Laura Mastrogiacomo, an illustrator and freelance artist based in Whitestone, New York. I specialize in creating character design sheets, digital and traditional art forms, and engaging art pieces that explore different perspectives of the human body and cartooning. I am passionate about helping young students discover their creativity through both digital and physical art mediums. Currently, I am an illustration major at St John's University and actively intern at One River School of Art and Design where I assist teachers and mentor younger students. I have experience working in various environments including office support, customer service, and teaching assistants, which have helped me develop strong communication and teamwork skills alongside my artistic talents.…Hi, I'm Laura Mastrogiacomo, an illustrator and freelance artist based in Whitestone, New York. I specialize in creating character design sheets, digital and traditional art forms, and engaging art pieces that explore different perspectives of the human body and cartooning. I am passionate about helping young students discover their creativity through both digital and physical art mediums. Currently, I am an illustration major at St John's University and actively intern at One River School of Art and Design where I assist teachers and mentor younger students. I have experience working in various environments including office support, customer service, and teaching assistants, which have helped me develop strong communication and teamwork skills alongside my artistic talents.

Laura Mastrogiacomo

Freelance Digital Illustrator, Character Designer, Animator, +1

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Hi, I'm Laura Mastrogiacomo, an illustrator and freelance artist based in Whitestone, New York. I specialize in creating character design sheets, digital and traditional art forms, and engaging art pieces that explore different perspectives of the human body and cartooning. I am passionate about helping young students discover their creativity through both digital and physical art mediums. Currently, I am an illustration major at St John's University and actively intern at One River School of Art and Design where I assist teachers and mentor younger students. I have experience working in various environments including office support, customer service, and teaching assistants, which have helped me develop strong communication and teamwork skills alongside my artistic talents.…Hi, I'm Laura Mastrogiacomo, an illustrator and freelance artist based in Whitestone, New York. I specialize in creating character design sheets, digital and traditional art forms, and engaging art pieces that explore different perspectives of the human body and cartooning. I am passionate about helping young students discover their creativity through both digital and physical art mediums. Currently, I am an illustration major at St John's University and actively intern at One River School of Art and Design where I assist teachers and mentor younger students. I have experience working in various environments including office support, customer service, and teaching assistants, which have helped me develop strong communication and teamwork skills alongside my artistic talents.

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Hi, I’m Laura Mastrogiacomo, an illustrator and freelance artist based in Whitestone, New York. I specialize in creating character design sheets, digital and traditional art forms, and engaging art pieces that explore different perspectives of the human body and cartooning. I am passionate about helping young students discover their creativity through both digital and physical art mediums.

Currently, I am an illustration major at St John’s University and actively intern at One River School of Art and Design where I assist teachers and mentor younger students. I have experience working in various environments including office support, customer service, and teaching assistants, which have helped me develop strong communication and teamwork skills alongside my artistic talents.

Skills

Experience Level

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Work Experience

Freelance Artist at Self-Employed

September 1, 2018 - Present

Working independently from home, I create artwork focusing on human body perspectives, real-life subjects, and cartoons. I produce commissioned works including character design sheets for future comics and original posters for foundations.

Intern / Teaching Assistant at One River School of Art and Design, Manhasset, New York

June 1, 2025 - Present

Intern and assisted teachers in art classes. Helped young students engage with multiple art forms including digital art, spray painting, acrylic painting, and animation, fostering creativity and artistic skills development.

Student Caller at St John’s University, Jamaica, New York

September 1, 2023 - Present

Handled communication with alumni and parents of students to assist and support university outreach efforts, managing alumni and parent engagement primarily through calls.

Summer Office Help at DiFiore & Sons, Astoria, New York

August 31, 2022 - August 10, 2025

Assisted with general office duties including filing, copying, scanning, and organizing company files in the computer system during summer months.

Summer Office Help at DiFiore & Sons, Astoria, New York

August 31, 2023 - August 10, 2025

Assisted with office duties such as filing and scanning, and organized company files digitally during summer.

Cashier at Shake N Swirl, Whitestone, New York

July 31, 2023 - August 10, 2025

Managed customer service tasks including working behind the counter, counting money, and interacting with customers.

Teacher’s Aide at HANAC - PS. 212

August 31, 2024 - August 10, 2025

Worked with group leaders leading children in fun activities such as arts and crafts, science, and history lessons. Supported children with learning disabilities by assisting with reading and writing during the summer.