Laura Torrado
Summary
Illustrator with training in advertising and editorial illustration, with previous experience collaborating with creative teams. I combine a great passion for art and design with a deep understanding of visual composition. I am a detail-oriented, organized person with a great commitment to my work. I am looking for a position where I can apply my talent and a new job opportunity to continue learning in a creative environment
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Art Teacher
Various
07.2015 - Current
- Managed art room supplies, equipment and resources to maintain consistent supply for projects.
- Managed a diverse range of learners, adapting lesson plans to accommodate different abilities and interests.
- Enhanced student creativity by incorporating various art mediums and techniques into lessons.
- Developed and implemented engaging art lessons for students in grades kindergarten through 12th.
- Taught classes on painting, collage, and color theory.
- Developed students'' artistic skills by providing personalized feedback and guidance on their artwork.
- Assessed student work and provided constructive feedback.
Senior Illustrator
Others
12.2014 - Current
- Attended industry conferences to stay informed about emerging trends in illustration styles, techniques, and technologies.
- Developed conceptual sketches, storyboards, and mood boards to provide clients with clear project visions.
- Mentored junior illustrators, fostering their professional growth and skill development.
- Managed multiple concurrent projects while maintaining strict attention to detail and quality assurance measures.
- Supported company branding initiatives with creative visuals that resonated with target audiences.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams in developing cohesive visual designs for marketing campaigns.
- Demonstrated versatility in style by adapting artistic approaches to suit individual client needs and preferences.
- Streamlined the illustration process by implementing efficient digital tools and techniques.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by creating visually impactful illustrations for various projects.
- Generated new business opportunities by showcasing an extensive portfolio of captivating illustrations at industry events.
- Organized resources effectively, ensuring all projects were completed within budget constraints.
- Cultivated relationships with other artists and internal partners to develop positive rapport for future opportunities.
- Developed commercial illustrative designs using customer specifications, company standards and mathematical formulas to produce results that met customer parameters.
- Worked with clients to understand desired outcomes and requirements.
- Experimented with variety of styles and techniques to produce unique works of art.
- Developed art and design concepts.
- Created commissioned artwork for organizations and private clients.
- Collaborated with other artists on various art projects and installations.
- Produced sketches and drafts to refine artwork before completion.
- Selected and purchased materials for art projects.
- Utilized digital techniques to create and enhance artwork.
- Helped artwork meet standards of quality and accuracy.
- Created paintings, sculptures and illustrations for variety of exhibitions and shows.
- Designed and created sculptures for public and private spaces.
- Developed illustrations for books and magazines.
- Produced drawings and paintings for advertising campaigns and publications.
- Coordinated with art galleries to arrange display and sale of artwork.
Education
Master of Arts - Editorial And Commercial Illustration
Labasad
Barcelona, Spain10.2022
Associate of Arts - Illustration
EASD Pablo Picasso
A Coruña, Spain06.2014
Professional Training - International Trade
IES Pontepedriña
Santiago De Compostela, Spain09.2012
Bachelor of Science - Science And Technology
IES Parga Pondal
Carballedo, SpainSkills
- Artistic Techniques
- Collaborative Projects
- Lesson Planning
- Digital Art Proficiency
- Motivational Abilities
- Event Planning
- Visual Literacy
- Attention to Detail
- Critical Thinking
- Creativity and Artistic Expression
- Decision-Making
- Public Speaking
Languages
German
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Spanish
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Portuguese
Advanced (C1)
French
Intermediate (B1)
Italian
Intermediate (B1)
English
Advanced (C1)
Timeline
Art Teacher
Various
07.2015 - Current
Senior Illustrator
Others
12.2014 - Current
Master of Arts - Editorial And Commercial Illustration
Labasad
Associate of Arts - Illustration
EASD Pablo Picasso
Professional Training - International Trade
IES Pontepedriña
Bachelor of Science - Science And Technology
IES Parga Pondal
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