I'm Dan Buller, a Montreal-based artist and muralist with almost 30 years of experience creating illustrations, murals, and design for film, games, and public art. My work spans galleries, TV, and community walls, and I thrive on collaborative challenges that turn ideas into bold visuals. I enjoy painting murals, drawing characters, and designing promotional materials for a wide range of clients. I’m passionate about storytelling through images and love contributing to projects that connect with people and communities.

Dan Buller

I'm Dan Buller, a Montreal-based artist and muralist with almost 30 years of experience creating illustrations, murals, and design for film, games, and public art. My work spans galleries, TV, and community walls, and I thrive on collaborative challenges that turn ideas into bold visuals. I enjoy painting murals, drawing characters, and designing promotional materials for a wide range of clients. I’m passionate about storytelling through images and love contributing to projects that connect with people and communities.

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I’m Dan Buller, a Montreal-based artist and muralist with almost 30 years of experience creating illustrations, murals, and design for film, games, and public art. My work spans galleries, TV, and community walls, and I thrive on collaborative challenges that turn ideas into bold visuals.

I enjoy painting murals, drawing characters, and designing promotional materials for a wide range of clients. I’m passionate about storytelling through images and love contributing to projects that connect with people and communities.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Illustrator / Designer at DISTRACTION MACHINE
January 1, 2021 - Present
Collaborated with founder and lead designer Lateef Martin to create, embellish and refine illustrations and designs for a video game, such as characters, vehicles, and backgrounds.
Muralist / Illustrator at MU
January 1, 2013 - Present
Developed and executed several murals across Montreal, including Alys Robi in collaboration with Rupert Bottenberg, a Tribute to Oliver Jones in collaboration with Five8, and Public Works.
Co-creator / Illustrator at Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada
June 1, 2019 - August 31, 2019
Co - creator and illustrator for the updated version of the graphic novel "Social Smarts, Privacy, the Internet, and You."
Graphic Designer / Illustrator at HVW8 Gallery (The Art of the Political Revolution)
March 1, 2016 - May 31, 2016
Worked with HVW8 Gallery in Los Angeles to create promotional materials including graphic design, ads, murals and promotional materials to support a traveling group art show that began in LA and ended in New York supporting Senator Bernie Sanders’ presidential campaign.
Concept Artist / Storyboard Artist / Designer at SARDINE PRODUCTIONS
January 1, 2014 - February 28, 2015
Concept illustration, story boards, and design. Worked with a team of designers, storyboard artists, directors, writers and animators to create a show called Toonmarty for Teletoon. Worked primarily in Flash , Photoshop, Illustrator and Storyboard Pro.
Assistant Art Production Designer / Props Designer at Prospector Films
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2012
For Rhymes For Young Ghouls by Jeff Barnaby. I created several props in mixed media including murals, signage, clothing and product labels. I designed the poster and DVD cover. I also conceived, produced and directed a short animated sequence in After Effects for the film.
Medical Illustrator at McGill Molson Medical Informatics
June 1, 2011 - February 29, 2012
Medical illustrator. Collaborated on various modules. Working with doctors and other illustrators, helped to create ash - based narrative animations for the purpose of educating medical students and patients on the various methods and details of cancer treatments.
Co-creator / Illustrator at Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada
December 1, 2011 - March 1, 2012
A commissioned graphic novel educating children and teenagers on the finer points of internet privacy.
Member / Painter at En Masse
January 1, 2010 - Present
Active member of En Masse painting collective. I’m responsible for creating original works in black and white paint collaboratively with a team.
Editorial Cartoonist at Hour Magazine
January 1, 2003 - April 1, 2011
Editorial cartoonist. Employed as a freelance cartoonist since 2000.
Freelance Illustrator at Moment Factory
January 1, 2005 - Present
Freelance illustrator. Worked with designers and directors on various projects for clients. Consulted on design, graphic and stylistic direction. Clients include Sid Lee, Dreamworks, and Subway.
Co-Creator / Partner / Painter at Heavyweight Art Installation
March 1, 1999 - Present
Co - Creator, Partner, and Painter of Heavyweight Art Installation, a live painting collective based in Montreal. Completed commissioned works for such clients as The Discovery channel, Levi’s, Adidas, Gravis Footwear, and Sid Lee.

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Media & Entertainment, Government, Education, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services