Jonathan Arevalo
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Digital artist who is skilled in digital art creation and graphic design, excelling in visual storytelling and adaptability, driving impactful outcomes in educational and artistic settings.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Freelance Artist
Self-employed
Las Vegas, NV
01.2023 - 01.2026
- Completed paid commissions for clients including sketches, character designs, and scenarios.
- Created unique designs and storytelling scenes for personal and collaborative projects.
- Participated in online collaborations, contests, and challenges for artistic growth and consistency.
Front Desk Receptionist
Laurus College
Las Vegas, NV
04.2024 - 08.2025
- Created a welcoming environment for students and visitors at Laurus College.
- Managed incoming calls, efficiently directing inquiries to relevant departments.
- Coordinated administrative support and organized events for staff and faculty.
Volunteer Tutor
John C. Fremont Elementary
Las Vegas, NV
01.2016 - 12.2016
- Facilitated reading comprehension and visual learning activities for early learners.
- Collaborated with teachers to ensure tutoring aligned with classroom objectives.
- Established a supportive environment that boosted student confidence and participation.
Education
B.S. - Digital Arts & Computer Animation
Laurus College
Las Vegas08-2025
A.S. - Digital Arts & Computer Animation
Laurus College
Las Vegas, NV09-2024
B.A. - Computer Science and Engineering
UC Merced
Merced, CA06-2021
High School Diploma -
Lathrop High School
Lathrop, CA05-2015
Skills
- Sketching and character design
- Visual development and storytelling
- Digital art creation
- Graphic design
- Adobe Photoshop and MediBang Paint Pro
- 3D modeling with Autodesk Maya
- Compositing with NukeX
- Sculpting in ZBrush
- Team collaboration and communication
- Adaptability and self-motivation
- Google Workspace proficiency
Selected Projects
- 3D Game Prop Renders (2024-2025) - Modeled and textured environmental props using Maya and Photoshop; rendered and presented props with clean lighting and isometric views for portfolio use
- Flyers and Floor Map Layouts (2024) - Designed flyers and floor map layouts as per request by Laurus College staff; focused on color harmony, readability, and type hierarchy.
Awards
- Graduated Summa Cum Laude, Laurus College, 08/2025
- The National Society of Leadership and Success Certificate, 04/2018
- Lathrop High School Spartan Gold Award, 04/2014
- Lathrop High School Block L Award, 04/2015
Timeline
Front Desk Receptionist
Laurus College
04.2024 - 08.2025
Freelance Artist
Self-employed
01.2023 - 01.2026
Volunteer Tutor
John C. Fremont Elementary
01.2016 - 12.2016
B.S. - Digital Arts & Computer Animation
Laurus College
A.S. - Digital Arts & Computer Animation
Laurus College
B.A. - Computer Science and Engineering
UC Merced
High School Diploma -
Lathrop High School