I'm Sam Alegre, aka Darkjellyfish. I'm a freelance illustrator and visual developer from a Caribbean island with experience in storyboarding, concept art, kid's literature, comic illustration, and even graphic design. Living on a tropical island has given me the chance to experience different types of living, increasing my creativity to match different needs. I can go from illustrating for a children's book to creating a really bizarre animated adventure. However, what I'm most passionate about is creating characters out of my feelings. --- **Experience** **Freelance Illustrator ** at Unicef Dominican Republic _December 2021 - January 2022_ **Freelance Art Director** at Thinkmojo _May 2021 - Present **Freelance Illustrator** at Farfaraway.co _May 2020 - October 2021_ **Junior Designer** at Modafoca _February 2019 - June 2020_ **Illustrator** at Edu-zone _July 2018 - February 2019_ **Graphic Design Intern** at Young & Rubicam | Damaris _May 2017 - August 2017_ --- **Education** _AAS in Visual Communications and Illustration_ at Chavón La Escuela de Diseño _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_

I'm Sam Alegre, aka Darkjellyfish. I'm a freelance illustrator and visual developer from a Caribbean island with experience in storyboarding, concept art, kid's literature, comic illustration, and even graphic design. Living on a tropical island has given me the chance to experience different types of living, increasing my creativity to match different needs. I can go from illustrating for a children's book to creating a really bizarre animated adventure. However, what I'm most passionate about is creating characters out of my feelings. --- **Experience** **Freelance Illustrator ** at Unicef Dominican Republic _December 2021 - January 2022_ **Freelance Art Director** at Thinkmojo _May 2021 - Present **Freelance Illustrator** at Farfaraway.co _May 2020 - October 2021_ **Junior Designer** at Modafoca _February 2019 - June 2020_ **Illustrator** at Edu-zone _July 2018 - February 2019_ **Graphic Design Intern** at Young & Rubicam | Damaris _May 2017 - August 2017_ --- **Education** _AAS in Visual Communications and Illustration_ at Chavón La Escuela de Diseño _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_

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I’m Sam Alegre, aka Darkjellyfish.

I’m a freelance illustrator and visual developer from a Caribbean island with experience in storyboarding, concept art, kid’s literature, comic illustration, and even graphic design.

Living on a tropical island has given me the chance to experience different types of living, increasing my creativity to match different needs. I can go from illustrating for a children’s book to creating a really bizarre animated adventure. However, what I’m most passionate about is creating characters out of my feelings.


Experience

**Freelance Illustrator ** at Unicef Dominican Republic
December 2021 - January 2022

Freelance Art Director at Thinkmojo
_May 2021 - Present

Freelance Illustrator at Farfaraway.co
May 2020 - October 2021

Junior Designer at Modafoca
February 2019 - June 2020

Illustrator at Edu-zone
July 2018 - February 2019

Graphic Design Intern at Young & Rubicam | Damaris
May 2017 - August 2017


Education
AAS in Visual Communications and Illustration at Chavón La Escuela de Diseño

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Skills

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Illustration
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Narrative Illustration
Procreate
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Photoshop
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Experience Level

Illustration
Expert
Narrative Illustration
Expert
Procreate
Expert
Adobe Illustrator
Expert
Adobe Photoshop
Expert
Book Illustration
Expert
Childrens Book Illustration
Expert
Freehand Digital Illustration
Expert
Character Design
Expert
Comic Strip
Expert
Editorial Illustration
Expert
Toon Boom Harmony
Intermediate
2D Animation
Intermediate
Pencil Illustration
Intermediate
Animation
Intermediate
Adobe Character Animator
Beginner
Adobe After Effects
Beginner
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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Advanced

Education

AAS in Visual Communication and Illustration at Chavón | Escuela de Diseño
September 1, 2016 - May 18, 2018

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education
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