Hi, I'm Karina Torres Vargas, a passionate Graphic Designer and 3D Designer with over five years of experience. I specialize in creating high-quality visual assets including layouts for editorial publications, motion graphics, and interactive landing pages. I love working remotely and collaborating closely with teams to bring creative projects to life while maintaining brand consistency. I enjoy experimenting with design approaches, combining traditional and digital techniques to develop compelling visual identities. With advanced skills in tools like Blender, Adobe Creative Suite, and Figma, I also craft 2D and 3D animations for international clients. My goal is to deliver creative solutions that meet client needs and push visual storytelling to new heights.

Karina Torres Vargas

Hi, I'm Karina Torres Vargas, a passionate Graphic Designer and 3D Designer with over five years of experience. I specialize in creating high-quality visual assets including layouts for editorial publications, motion graphics, and interactive landing pages. I love working remotely and collaborating closely with teams to bring creative projects to life while maintaining brand consistency. I enjoy experimenting with design approaches, combining traditional and digital techniques to develop compelling visual identities. With advanced skills in tools like Blender, Adobe Creative Suite, and Figma, I also craft 2D and 3D animations for international clients. My goal is to deliver creative solutions that meet client needs and push visual storytelling to new heights.

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Hi, I’m Karina Torres Vargas, a passionate Graphic Designer and 3D Designer with over five years of experience. I specialize in creating high-quality visual assets including layouts for editorial publications, motion graphics, and interactive landing pages. I love working remotely and collaborating closely with teams to bring creative projects to life while maintaining brand consistency.

I enjoy experimenting with design approaches, combining traditional and digital techniques to develop compelling visual identities. With advanced skills in tools like Blender, Adobe Creative Suite, and Figma, I also craft 2D and 3D animations for international clients. My goal is to deliver creative solutions that meet client needs and push visual storytelling to new heights.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
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English
Advanced

Work Experience

Graphic - 3D Designer at Los Hopper, LTDA.
July 31, 2024 - July 25, 2025
Designed layouts for editorial publications incorporating typography, illustration, and 3D graphics ensuring optimized, high-quality final assets. Collaborated with the Art Director developing vectors, illustrations, layouts, and motion graphics for brand identity. Created presentation decks in InDesign and Figma using wireframes and component optimization for client presentations. Developed interactive landing pages with Spline and implemented an experimental design approach focused on speed, iteration, and post analysis. Participated in weekly team meetings to clarify project scope and client feedback. Adapted to diverse styles while maintaining consistent brand identity. Assisted in photo editing, color correction, and product photography curation for multiple projects. Produced motion graphics for large-scale events, including concept development, storyboarding, and moodboarding. Led and art directed a project for Costa Rican musician Canina, handling pre-production of merchandise,
Graphic Designer - Freelance
March 1, 2020 - Present
Designed and illustrated editorial book covers based on client references aligning with brand tone and visuals. Created promotional graphics and retouched product photography for digital advertising campaigns. Participated in client meetings and internal reviews to present visual strategies and incorporate feedback. Ensured visual consistency and high-quality deliverables while proactively solving design challenges. Designed user interfaces for web and mobile e-commerce platforms using WordPress, Shopify, Readymag, Squarespace, and Cargo. Applied design thinking principles to align user needs with business objectives through intuitive responsive layouts. Managed email marketing campaigns supporting digital marketing strategies to boost brand visibility. Produced 2D and 3D animations for international clients, integrating storytelling with technical execution. Created motion graphics and edited 3D assets and video footage for animated series using Adobe After Effects and Blender.

Education

Web Design Technical Degree at Fundatec
October 1, 2022 - August 31, 2024
Visual Arts at Universidad de Costa Rica
October 1, 2022 - August 31, 2024

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Consumer Goods, Retail, Software & Internet