Izzy Chavez
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Izzy Chavez is a unique 2D animation generalist, student, and multidisciplinary artist experienced in character design and storyboarding. They've got a wicked passion for creating designs & worlds with bizarre and unconventional elements, often working within darker themes and comedy in order to craft a narrative. They enjoy leading others in art direction and collaborating with like minded creators who aren't afraid to get a little weird and fun with it!
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Artistic Intern
Titmouse Studios
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Developed a wide range of character and prop concepts, from initial sketches to final renderings.
- Improved team collaboration by actively participating in brainstorming sessions and critiques.
- Expanded artistic skills through continuous learning and professional development opportunities.
- Delivered high-quality artwork under tight deadlines, maintaining a strong attention to detail throughout the design process.
- Enhanced storytelling through thoughtful character design decisions that aligned with project narratives.
- Painted background layouts
In House Artist
The Hotel Podcast-Bloody Disgusting
02.2022 - Current
- Developed unique art pieces that garnered positive attention from critics and collectors, leading to increased sales and commissions.
- Increased customer engagement through the development of eye-catching social media graphics and ad campaigns.
- Collaborated with writers and designers to develop engaging visuals for print and digital media.
- Increased client satisfaction by delivering high-quality illustrations within tight deadlines.
- Developed a strong brand identity for clients through the creation of unique and memorable illustrations.
- Collaborated with creator to develop visually appealing characters for various projects.
- Assisted in the creation of storyboards, helping to visualize complex scenes and sequences effectively.
Keyframe Artist & Compositor
Ali Forney Center For Pratt Institute
11.2022 - 12.2022
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Completed high-quality animations within tight deadlines, contributing to project success and client satisfaction.
- Key frame animated for the entire short
- Streamlined workflows by developing efficient compositing techniques and sharing best practices with colleagues.
- Composited footage in After effects
- Color Correction, FX, Sound Design
Education
Bachelor of Arts - 2D Animation
Pratt Institute
Brooklyn, NYSkills
- Keyframe Animation
- Character Design
- Digital illustration
- Storytelling & Storyboarding
- Team building
- Adaptability
- Multitasking Abilities
- Self Motivated
- Problem-Solving
- Toon Boom Harmony, After Effects, Photoshop, Clip Studio Paint, Procreate
References
Ellen Su
ellen.su@titmouse.net
Veronica California
theveronicacalifornia@gmail.com
Danna Windsor
cultofdang@gmail.com
Timeline
Artistic Intern
Titmouse Studios
06.2023 - 08.2023
Keyframe Artist & Compositor
Ali Forney Center For Pratt Institute
11.2022 - 12.2022
In House Artist
The Hotel Podcast-Bloody Disgusting
02.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - 2D Animation
Pratt Institute
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