I'm Francisco Guerra, I am an Illustrator and recent Graduate of Ringling College of Art and Design. I specialize in narrative-based Illustrations that have a character focus. I have experience in creating children's books, concept art, caricatures, book covers, etc. My art utilizes any different mediums including oil paints, acrylic, graphite, colored pencils, Adobe Photoshop, and Illustrator, in order to create my energetic and colorful artwork.…

Francisco Guerra-Mont Alvo

I'm Francisco Guerra, I am an Illustrator and recent Graduate of Ringling College of Art and Design. I specialize in narrative-based Illustrations that have a character focus. I have experience in creating children's books, concept art, caricatures, book covers, etc. My art utilizes any different mediums including oil paints, acrylic, graphite, colored pencils, Adobe Photoshop, and Illustrator, in order to create my energetic and colorful artwork.…

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I’m Francisco Guerra, I am an Illustrator and recent Graduate of Ringling College of Art and Design. I specialize in narrative-based Illustrations that have a character focus. I have experience in creating children’s books, concept art, caricatures, book covers, etc. My art utilizes any different mediums including oil paints, acrylic, graphite, colored pencils, Adobe Photoshop, and Illustrator, in order to create my energetic and colorful artwork.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Advanced

Work Experience

Caricature Artist at Universal and Island of Adventure Theme Parks
June 1, 2024 - July 31, 2024
Enhanced customer satisfaction by delivering high-quality caricature drawings in a timely manner. Collaborated with clients to create customized caricatures that accurately captured their unique personalities and preferences. Skilled in quickly capturing likeness and personality with humor and accuracy under time constraints.
Concept Artist at Florida Film Academy
May 1, 2022 - August 31, 2022
Enhanced visual storytelling by developing unique and dynamic character concepts. Collaborated with the art team to create cohesive and consistent environments. Brainstormed different ideas and images for a new comic book concept. Streamlined concept development processes, leading to increased efficiency in project completion.
Character Designer/ Sculptor at Ringling College of Art and Design (semester-long course)
January 1, 2022 - May 31, 2022
Illustrated and designed concepts for visualization, presentation and development purposes. Traditionally sculpted models from 2D renderings and descriptions. Delivered high quality work under tight deadlines, maintaining a strong attention to detail throughout the design process. Presented finalized character and environment designs during pitch meetings, effectively communicating design choices and receiving valuable feedback from professors and peers.
Children's Book Author and Illustrator at Self-published project
August 1, 2024 - May 31, 2025
Wrote, illustrated, and self-published 'When Humans Ruled the Earth,' a children’s picture book for ages 8-12, promoting themes that encourage curiosity, introduce basic concepts of paleontology, and nature preservation. Managed all aspects of book production, including story development, illustration, layout design, and publishing through Mixam. Developed unique visual storytelling styles combining traditional and digital media to engage young readers.
Communications Specialist at Humane Society of Sarasota County
August 1, 2023 - November 30, 2023
Collaborated with a small team to fundraise money and donate materials to clients. Streamlined internal communication processes by implementing effective tools and platforms. Designed visually engaging presentations to communicate complex information to a diverse audience. Enhanced community engagement by organizing and leading outreach events. Actively participated in staff meetings, contributing ideas for process improvements and program development strategies.
Caricature Artist at Crooked Easel
August 1, 2025 - September 10, 2025
Enhanced customer satisfaction by delivering high-quality caricature drawings in a timely manner. Collaborated with clients to create customized caricatures that accurately capture their unique personalities and preferences. Skilled in quickly capturing likeness and personality with humor and accuracy under time constraints.
Concept Artist at Florida Film Academy
August 1, 2022 - September 10, 2025
Enhanced visual storytelling by developing unique and dynamic character concepts. Collaborated with the art team to create cohesive and consistent environments. Brainstormed different ideas and images for a new comic book concept. Streamlined concept development processes, leading to increased efficiency in project completion.
Theatre Crew / Stage Assistant at Liberty High School
May 1, 2021 - September 10, 2025
Assisted in the creation of sets, costumes, props, and puppets for the show's production. Performed in numerous shows each season and collaborated with the theatre director and cast to ensure a great and believable performance. Developed strong teamwork, communication, and time-management skills. Worked backstage, guiding actors, moving props and sets on and off stage, and handling lighting to ensure a smooth and safe production.
Caricature Artist at Crooked Easel
August 1, 2025 - September 10, 2025
Enhanced customer satisfaction by delivering high-quality caricature drawings in a timely manner. Collaborated with clients to create customized caricatures that accurately captured their unique personalities and preferences. Skilled in quickly capturing likeness and personality with humor and accuracy under time constraints.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts at Ringling College of Art and Design
January 1, 2021 - May 31, 2025

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Media & Entertainment, Education, Non-Profit Organization, Travel & Hospitality, Consumer Goods, Professional Services, Other

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