I am a visual artist passionate about illustration and design. My experiences range from being an art director to creating characters for various projects. I enjoy bringing stories to life through my artwork, and I continuously strive to improve my skills in various mediums.…

Carlos Cardona

I am a visual artist passionate about illustration and design. My experiences range from being an art director to creating characters for various projects. I enjoy bringing stories to life through my artwork, and I continuously strive to improve my skills in various mediums.…

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I am a visual artist passionate about illustration and design. My experiences range from being an art director to creating characters for various projects. I enjoy bringing stories to life through my artwork, and I continuously strive to improve my skills in various mediums.

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Experience Level

Language

English
Advanced
Spanish; Castilian
Advanced

Work Experience

Character Designer at Studio Uva3
December 30, 2016 - December 31, 2017
Designed characters for various projects at Studio Uva3 in Armenia, Quindío.
Illustrator at Ethereal Game Factory
January 1, 2016 - Present
Developed characters and environments for various video games, contributing to both artistic and narrative elements. Collaborated with teams to create visually appealing content that aligns with gameplay mechanics.
Illustrator - Designer at La Cronica del Quindío (Newspaper)
December 30, 2015 - December 31, 2016
Designed illustrations and character concepts for the newspaper La Cronica del Quindío in Armenia, Quindío.
Character Designer at Studio Uva3
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2017
Developed character designs and visuals for animation projects, focusing on creativity and character development.
Illustrator-Designer at La Cronica del Quindío
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2015
Designed layouts and illustrations for print and digital media, enhancing the publication's visual appeal.
Character Designer at Studio Uv3
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2016
Designed and illustrated unique character concepts for animated projects, ensuring that each character expressed the intended personality and backstory.
Illustrator at Ethereal Game Factory
December 28, 2011 - July 29, 2013
Created character and game illustrations for various projects.
Art Director at William Wilson Studio
December 30, 2010 - December 31, 2010
Led art direction, overseeing the visual style and creative processes at William Wilson Studio based in Bogota D.C.
Art Director at William Wilson Studio
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2010
Managed artistic direction and visual designs for projects, ensuring high-quality outcomes and innovative designs.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Fine Arts at University of Arts
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2014

Qualifications

Gold Prize - Fifth Cartoonet International Festival
January 1, 2006 - December 31, 2006
Silver Prize - Sixth Cartoonet International Festival
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2007
First Prize - Cartoonrendón International Festival
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2009
Gerald Scarfe Prize - Best Caricature Artist, Comic sin Fronteras
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2015

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Gaming, Education, Consumer Goods

Skills

Experience Level