Professional artist specializing in illustration, concept art, and 3D modeling for in-game environments. I enjoy collaborating with teams, translating ideas into visual worlds, and bringing others’ dreams to life through creative problem solving and strong communication. I have a diverse background spanning creative production, education, and people-focused roles—working with established timelines, collaborating with authors/publishing teams, and maintaining safety and quality standards while helping others learn and grow.

Lara Renner

Professional artist specializing in illustration, concept art, and 3D modeling for in-game environments. I enjoy collaborating with teams, translating ideas into visual worlds, and bringing others’ dreams to life through creative problem solving and strong communication. I have a diverse background spanning creative production, education, and people-focused roles—working with established timelines, collaborating with authors/publishing teams, and maintaining safety and quality standards while helping others learn and grow.

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Professional artist specializing in illustration, concept art, and 3D modeling for in-game environments. I enjoy collaborating with teams, translating ideas into visual worlds, and bringing others’ dreams to life through creative problem solving and strong communication.

I have a diverse background spanning creative production, education, and people-focused roles—working with established timelines, collaborating with authors/publishing teams, and maintaining safety and quality standards while helping others learn and grow.

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Work Experience

Illustrator (Internship) at SlapStik Comedy Entertainment (Remote)
August 1, 2025 - Present
Created storyboards, link art, and colored web comics based on scripts for social media. Submitted work on time according to set deadlines. Provided constructive feedback to the broader art team during weekly video calls.
Rock Climbing Instructor / Front Desk Attendant at NH Climbing and Fitness Concord, New Hampshire
October 1, 2024 - Present
Assisted with design of posters, stickers, and t-shirt materials. Instructed belay classes and kids programs while maintaining facility safety standards. Responsible for general cleaning, facility upkeep, and customer service/front desk duties.
Musher at GoldRush Sled Dog Kennels (Seasonal) -- Skagway, Alaska
July 1, 2024 - September 30, 2024
Managed daily care of 13 sled dogs and 6–8 puppies. Presented educational information to 11–100+ guests and served as a tour guide/ambassador, sharing the sport of dog sledding and supporting guest experiences at the kennel.
Substitute Teacher at Alton Central School -- Alton, New Hampshire
September 1, 2023 - Present
Instructed students from kindergarten through 8th grade. Maintained a safe and organized classroom while adhering to safety standards and emergency protocols. Followed assigned lesson plans to support consistent learning across different grade levels.
Illustrator at “Our Serum Run Story: By the T’s, U’s, V’s & Me” by Marla BB, Illustrated by Lara Renner and Tabetha Kopta (Remote)
February 1, 2022 - March 31, 2024
Produced full-color illustrations for a book project, completing 24 full color pages in the final draft. Worked closely with the author to align artwork with her vision and contributed ideas when requested. Coordinated with the publishing agency and prepared print-ready pages using industry-standard Photoshop workflows while meeting weekly deadlines.

Education

Bachelor of Arts (Game and Development) - Summa Cum Laude at Southern New Hampshire University -- Manchester, New Hampshire
January 11, 2030 - August 4, 2026

Qualifications

Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED Certification
September 8, 2024 - August 4, 2026

Industry Experience

Education, Gaming, Media & Entertainment, Travel & Hospitality, Transportation & Logistics, Professional Services