Razan Lynn Safi
Rancho Cucamonga,CA
Summary
Creative digital illustrator with a proven track record at self-employment, excelling in visual storytelling and character creation. Adept in Clip Studio Paint EX, I deliver high-quality artwork under tight deadlines while fostering strong client relationships. My collaborative spirit enhances project outcomes, driving engagement and satisfaction in multimedia initiatives.
Experienced with digital illustration techniques that bring concepts to life. Utilizes advanced graphic design tools to produce compelling visuals for diverse projects. Strong understanding of color dynamics, composition, and storytelling, ensuring each piece resonates with its intended audience.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Digital Illustrator
Self-employeed
07.2019 - Current
- Designed character concepts for various multimedia projects, contributing to the development of memorable and engaging stories.
- Efficiently managed personal workload by setting clear objectives, scheduling tasks appropriately, and meeting deadlines consistently.
- Contributed to creative brainstorming sessions, generating innovative ideas for new projects or clients'' needs.
- Collaborated with writers and editors to ensure accuracy and relevance of visual elements within educational or instructional materials, enhancing user comprehension and retention.
- Developed unique visual concepts that resonated with target audiences, increasing engagement in marketing campaigns.
- Delivered high-quality digital artwork under tight deadlines, ensuring project success and client satisfaction.
- Adapted quickly to changing project requirements, demonstrating flexibility and versatility as a digital illustrator.
- Established strong relationships with clients by effectively communicating creative vision throughout the project lifecycle.
- Enhanced visual storytelling by creating impactful digital illustrations for various projects.
- Balanced multiple ongoing projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks based on deadlines and importance levels.
- Sought constructive criticism from colleagues and supervisors to ensure continuous improvement in artistic quality and technique mastery.
- Applied color theory and lighting techniques in drawings and illustrations to add excitement, focus, and depth.
- Cultivated relationships with other artists and internal partners to develop positive rapport for future opportunities.
- Designed mock-ups and simulations for review, finding and fixing illustration problems.
- Worked with around 100 separate clients with many repeat clientele
Volunteer
Lego Monkie Kid Fanzine
01.2023 - 07.2024
- Assisted with illustration correction
- Provided digital assets in developing the final product
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Collaborated with other nonprofit organizations to develop joint initiatives that benefited the broader community at large.
- Amplified non-profit reach by managing social media campaigns.
- Provided up to 10 concept iterations of my page contribution
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Illustration
Otis College of Art And Design
9045 Lincoln Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 9004505-2028
Skills
- Digital illustration
- Visual storytelling
- Drawing and sketching
- Skilled in Clip Studio Paint EX
- Art styles and techniques
- Collaboration and teamwork
- Creative concept development
- Outlining and shading
- Client communication
- Deadline management
- Current trends
- Sketching and brainstorming
- Character creation
- Digital painting
- Continuous improvement
Languages
Arabic
Limited Working
Timeline
Volunteer
Lego Monkie Kid Fanzine
01.2023 - 07.2024
Digital Illustrator
Self-employeed
07.2019 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Illustration
Otis College of Art And Design
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