I am a versatile Illustrator with a master's degree in art, specializing in cartoon and computer graphics. With experience designing 2D vector illustrations and diagrams for a large graphics agency, I've earned accolades for my quality work and contributed to books and international publications. I enjoy blending traditional painting techniques with digital media to create engaging artwork. Throughout my career, I've designed medical illustrations to enhance clinician knowledge and developed commissioned artworks for organizations and private clients. I also have photography experience, having worked as a studio photographer where I digitally edited and creatively assisted clients. I’m passionate about visual storytelling and character design and love teaching others about art and illustration.

Ximena Claure

I am a versatile Illustrator with a master's degree in art, specializing in cartoon and computer graphics. With experience designing 2D vector illustrations and diagrams for a large graphics agency, I've earned accolades for my quality work and contributed to books and international publications. I enjoy blending traditional painting techniques with digital media to create engaging artwork. Throughout my career, I've designed medical illustrations to enhance clinician knowledge and developed commissioned artworks for organizations and private clients. I also have photography experience, having worked as a studio photographer where I digitally edited and creatively assisted clients. I’m passionate about visual storytelling and character design and love teaching others about art and illustration.

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I am a versatile Illustrator with a master’s degree in art, specializing in cartoon and computer graphics. With experience designing 2D vector illustrations and diagrams for a large graphics agency, I’ve earned accolades for my quality work and contributed to books and international publications. I enjoy blending traditional painting techniques with digital media to create engaging artwork.

Throughout my career, I’ve designed medical illustrations to enhance clinician knowledge and developed commissioned artworks for organizations and private clients. I also have photography experience, having worked as a studio photographer where I digitally edited and creatively assisted clients. I’m passionate about visual storytelling and character design and love teaching others about art and illustration.

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Language

English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
Russian
Advanced
Bulgarian
Intermediate
Portuguese
Intermediate

Work Experience

Illustrator at Self-employed
June 1, 1981 - Present
Designed medical illustrations for industry journals and publications to enhance clinicians' knowledge and technical expertise. Created commissioned artwork for organizations and private clients. Developed illustrations for books and magazines. Utilized digital techniques to create and enhance artwork. Identified concepts and created sketches for paintings, sculptures and illustrations. Produced drawings and paintings for advertising campaigns and publications. Used oil and acrylic paints, watercolors and digital media to create art pieces.
Studio Photographer at Brooklyn Photo Studio
June 30, 2001 - July 30, 2025
Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance. Took photos from different angles and perspectives to capture perfect images. Assisted clients with creative ideas for photography needs.

Education

Master of Arts at VGK, Moscow, Russia
January 1, 1993 - June 30, 1993
Bachelor of Arts at State Institute of Cinematography, Moscow, Russia
January 1, 1992 - June 30, 1992
High School Diploma at German Catholic School of Bolivia, Cochabamba, Bolivia
January 1, 1985 - September 1, 1985

Qualifications

PREPARATORY COURSE- Suricov Art Institute, Moscow
January 11, 2030 - July 30, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Healthcare, Professional Services, Other