Valeria Pellicer is an illustrator and creature designer currently based in San Francisco, as well as a volunteer docent at the San Francisco Zoo. Originally from Mexico City, Mexico, she is a graduate of Academy of Art University, San Francisco, with a BFA in Illustration (2015). Her passion for art is matched only by her passion for animals and storytelling. In 2018, Valeria graduated from the Science Illustration Certificate course at the California State University of Monterey Bay. Shortly after, she interned at the Raymond M. Alf Museum in Claremont, CA. When she's not watching nature documentaries or brainstorming ideas with her twin sister, Valeria likes video games and training her pet pigeon.

Valeria Pellicer is an illustrator and creature designer currently based in San Francisco, as well as a volunteer docent at the San Francisco Zoo. Originally from Mexico City, Mexico, she is a graduate of Academy of Art University, San Francisco, with a BFA in Illustration (2015). Her passion for art is matched only by her passion for animals and storytelling. In 2018, Valeria graduated from the Science Illustration Certificate course at the California State University of Monterey Bay. Shortly after, she interned at the Raymond M. Alf Museum in Claremont, CA. When she's not watching nature documentaries or brainstorming ideas with her twin sister, Valeria likes video games and training her pet pigeon.

Available to hire

Valeria Pellicer is an illustrator and creature designer currently based in San Francisco, as well as a volunteer docent at the San Francisco Zoo. Originally from Mexico City, Mexico, she is a graduate of Academy of Art University, San Francisco, with a BFA in Illustration (2015).

Her passion for art is matched only by her passion for animals and storytelling.

In 2018, Valeria graduated from the Science Illustration Certificate course at the California State University of Monterey Bay. Shortly after, she interned at the Raymond M. Alf Museum in Claremont, CA.

When she’s not watching nature documentaries or brainstorming ideas with her twin sister, Valeria likes video games and training her pet pigeon.

See more

Skills

Fr
Freehand Digital Illustration
Il
Illustration
Co
Comic Strip
Sp
Spot Illustration
Fa
Fantasy Illustration
See more

Experience Level

Freehand Digital Illustration
Expert
Illustration
Expert
Comic Strip
Expert
Spot Illustration
Intermediate
Fantasy Illustration
Intermediate
Character Design
Intermediate
Book Illustration
Intermediate
Infographic
Intermediate
Childrens Book Illustration
Intermediate
Editorial Illustration
Beginner
Cartoon
Beginner
Motion Graphic
Beginner
Animation
Beginner
2D Animation
Beginner
See more

Language

English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Fluent

Education

Bachelor of Fine Art at The Academy of Art University
September 15, 2009 - December 14, 2014
Illustration, Comics, Creature & Character design
Graduate Certificate at California State University of Monterey Bay
September 16, 2017 - December 2, 2018
Scientific Illustration

Qualifications

Add your qualifications or awards here.

Industry Experience

Retail, Gaming, Media & Entertainment, Other
    uniE621 Chrysina optima beetle
    science illustration sample of a Chrysina optima beetle illustrator
    uniE621 Pterosaur ulna bone reconstructed and schematic
    illustrator
    uniE621 Hadrosaur beak poster
    illustrator
    uniE621 Bat Pitcher plant
    illustrator
    uniE621 Owl painting
    illustrator
    uniE621 Griffin illustration
    illustrator
    uniE621 Griffin comic
    illustrator designer
    uniE621 Business cards for a pigeon
    graphicdesigner illustrator designer
    uniE621 Graphic design for print 2
    graphicdesigner illustrator designer
    uniE621 Graphic Design for print 1
    graphicdesigner illustrator
    uniE621 Creature design 1
    creaturedesign illustrator birdcreature