Hello, I'm María del Mar Lleyda Delgado. I'm an art director, graphic designer, and CGI artist based in Madrid with over two decades of experience creating visual solutions for clients and cultural projects. I studied Fine Arts at the Complutense University of Madrid, specializing in Painting and Painting Restoration. I've worked at Pantalla Interactiva and as a freelancer, leading art direction and CGI teams and projects. I'm a native Spanish speaker and speak advanced English. I'm involved in cultural heritage, restoration, and educational initiatives, as well as organizing exhibitions and volunteering.

María del Mar Lleyda Delgado

Hello, I'm María del Mar Lleyda Delgado. I'm an art director, graphic designer, and CGI artist based in Madrid with over two decades of experience creating visual solutions for clients and cultural projects. I studied Fine Arts at the Complutense University of Madrid, specializing in Painting and Painting Restoration. I've worked at Pantalla Interactiva and as a freelancer, leading art direction and CGI teams and projects. I'm a native Spanish speaker and speak advanced English. I'm involved in cultural heritage, restoration, and educational initiatives, as well as organizing exhibitions and volunteering.

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Hello, I’m María del Mar Lleyda Delgado. I’m an art director, graphic designer, and CGI artist based in Madrid with over two decades of experience creating visual solutions for clients and cultural projects.

I studied Fine Arts at the Complutense University of Madrid, specializing in Painting and Painting Restoration. I’ve worked at Pantalla Interactiva and as a freelancer, leading art direction and CGI teams and projects. I’m a native Spanish speaker and speak advanced English. I’m involved in cultural heritage, restoration, and educational initiatives, as well as organizing exhibitions and volunteering.

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Expert
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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Fluent
Russian
Intermediate

Work Experience

Volunteer Ceramic Painter at Círvite
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2026
Volunteer teaching ceramic painting to people with disabilities (2 hours/week).
Art Director, Graphic Designer and CGI Artist (Freelance) at Freelance
January 1, 2006 - Present
Art direction, graphic design and CGI artwork for diverse clients; independent freelance work.
Art Director, Graphic Designer and CGI Artist at Freelance
January 1, 2006 - December 31, 2026
Art direction, graphic design and CGI artistry (freelance).
Graphic Designer, CGI Artist and Team Leader at Pantalla Interactiva, S.L.
January 1, 1998 - December 31, 2006
Graphic design, CGI artistry and team leadership.
Restorer at C.B. Ruiz-Villar; Pátina, S.L.
January 1, 1996 - December 31, 1998
Restoration of tiles; removal and classification at the Crystal Palace in Retiro Park, Madrid; restoration of altarpieces and other artworks listed in the resume (Saint Stephen altarpiece, Our Lady of the Rosary float, organ in La Victoria de Acentejo, painting/altarpiece in Santiago, installation of main altarpiece in Amusquillo, portico stripping at Crystal Palace).
Restorer at Tenerife Island Council
January 1, 1995 - December 31, 1995
Restoration of the works 'Adoration of the Shepherds' and 'Little Saint John' (won by competition).
Hostess at Crystal Palace, Arganzuela de Legazpi
January 1, 1992 - December 31, 1992
Handled the cashier and various customer service duties.
Conference Hostess at Azaworld, S.L.
January 1, 1992 - December 31, 1992

Education

International Baccalaureate at S.E.K.
January 1, 1988 - December 31, 1988
Bachelor of Fine Arts (Painting and Painting Restoration) at Complutense University of Madrid
January 1, 1988 - December 31, 1994
Certificate of Pedagogical Aptitude at Complutense University of Madrid
January 1, 1994 - December 31, 1995
Course in Manual and Mechanical Reintegration of Graphic Documents at Institute of Conservation and Restoration of Cultural Heritage of Madrid
January 1, 1994 - December 31, 1994
Advanced Web Programming Course at CICE
October 1, 2002 - July 31, 2003
Advanced Technologies for the Improvement of Cultural Heritage: Dissemination and Enhancement at Dicampus Formación; Knowledge Heritage Network (KHN) program; EU NextGenerationEU
April 1, 2026 - April 30, 2026
Introduction to Digital Photogrammetry for 3D Heritage Documentation at Koré Formación
March 1, 2026 - April 30, 2026
Optimization and Post-Processing of Photogrammetric Models at Koré Formación
April 1, 2026 - May 31, 2026
International Baccalaureate at S.E.K.
January 1, 1988 - January 1, 1988
Bachelor of Fine Arts (Painting and Painting Restoration) at Complutense University of Madrid
January 1, 1988 - January 1, 1994
Certificate of Pedagogical Aptitude at Complutense University of Madrid
January 1, 1994 - January 1, 1995
Course in Manual and Mechanical Reintegration of Graphic Documents at Institute of Conservation and Restoration of Cultural Heritage of Madrid
January 1, 1994 - January 1, 1994
Advanced Web Programming Course (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, ActionScript, ASP, XML) at CICE
October 1, 2002 - July 1, 2003
Advanced Technologies for the Improvement of Cultural Heritage: Dissemination and Enhancement at Dicampus Formación (KHN program)
April 1, 2026 - April 30, 2026
Introduction to Digital Photogrammetry for 3D Heritage Documentation at Koré Formación
March 1, 2026 - April 1, 2026
Optimization and Post-Processing of Photogrammetric Models at Koré Formación
April 1, 2026 - May 1, 2026

Qualifications

Courses in Combustion, Final Cut, After Effects, Avid
January 1, 2002 - December 31, 2002
International Baccalaureate
January 1, 1988 - December 31, 1988
Bachelor of Fine Arts (Painting and Painting Restoration)
January 1, 1988 - December 31, 1994
Certificate of Pedagogical Aptitude
January 1, 1994 - December 31, 1995
Course in Manual and Mechanical Reintegration of Graphic Documents
January 1, 1994 - December 31, 1994
Advanced Web Programming Course
October 1, 2002 - July 31, 2003
Courses in Combustion, Final Cut, After Effects, Avid
January 1, 2002 - December 31, 2002
Advanced Technologies for the Improvement of Cultural Heritage: Dissemination and Enhancement
April 1, 2026 - April 30, 2026
Introduction to Digital Photogrammetry for 3D Heritage Documentation
March 1, 2026 - April 30, 2026
Optimization and Post-Processing of Photogrammetric Models
April 1, 2026 - May 31, 2026
Courses in Combustion, Final Cut, After Effects, Avid
January 1, 2002 - December 31, 2002
Certificate of Pedagogical Aptitude
January 1, 1994 - January 1, 1995
Manual and Mechanical Reintegration of Graphic Documents
January 1, 1994 - January 1, 1994
Advanced Web Programming Course (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, ActionScript, ASP, XML)
October 1, 2002 - July 1, 2003
Advanced Technologies for the Improvement of Cultural Heritage: Dissemination and Enhancement
April 1, 2026 - April 30, 2026
Introduction to Digital Photogrammetry for 3D Heritage Documentation
March 1, 2026 - April 1, 2026
Optimization and Post-Processing of Photogrammetric Models
April 1, 2026 - May 1, 2026

Industry Experience

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