VIDEOGAMES

Some of the projects I have worked on over the years, including Videogames, Pixel Art, Graphic Design, Art Direction, UI/UX, Animation, Print and SFX.
CARACAS GAME JAM 2024
2024 - Tamamochi Adventure

Tamamochi Adventure

A Game Boy Color videogame made in 48 hours for the Global Game Jam, The goal is to find out what's happening on Mochi Town.

◣ GAMEPLAY ◥◣ PLAY THE GAME ◥
CARACAS GAME JAM 2023
2023 - ROOTMANIAC

ROOTMANIAC

A one-man team for the Global Game Jam, The theme was "roots", I created a game where you have to use roots to move around the place to grab a CROWN, as many as you can, you can destroy them to reload.

◣ GAMEPLAY ◥◣ GGJ PAGE ◥
CARACAS GAME JAM 2022
2022 - Majo & Yuyu

Majo & Yuyu

This was my one-man team entry for the Global Game Jam 2022, Majo is a little Witch apprentice that was trying to create a new magic potion and by error fusion himself with Yuyu, a little frog. They now have to figure out how to revert this magic.

◣ GAMEPLAY ◥◣ GGJ PAGE ◥
CARACAS GAME JAM 2022
2021 - BOXZILLA

BOXZILLA

My one-man team entry for the Global Game Jam, BOXZILLA is a click/tap game, where you have to hit each box untill they break and drops the item, you have to search for the item that Dr. Futuro lost in the boxes. Made in Unity + MagicaVoxel3D.

◣ GAMEPLAY ◥ ◣ GGJ PAGE ◥
BUBBLE KID
2020 - BUBBLE KID

BUBBLE KID

This is a game develop by Studio Zooka for mobile devices. We are planning to have a PC release.

Hello World
2018 - Hello World

Hello World

This is an amazing project that we have been develop, it's still on BETA phase, we have already tons of stuff ready, but the game isn't finish. I worked along my brother in this game doing 3D Voxel, Pixel Art, Character Design, UI/UX, level design, SFX and some code. We also have the amazing oportunity to work along our friend FADE RUNNER

◣ GAMEPLAY ◥
BODA MANUEL SILVA & MARIA ESTHER
2018 - BODA MANUEL SILVA

BODA MANUEL SILVA & MARIA ESTHER

Was a funny adaptation of Flappy Bird for a close friend wedding where you had to avoid "TEQUEÑOS" to reach the wedding at time.
CODE: Nebez Briefkani

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U-TICKLE
2017 - U-TICKLE

U-TICKLE

Worked as Art Director, UI/UX and Unity intergration for the project.

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FINADO Y MORIBUNDA
2017 - FINADO Y MORIBUNDA

FINADO Y MORIBUNDA

I worked in this game doing animations, art integration in Unity for Teravision Games and Ánima

◣ GAMEPLAY ◥
AVOID THE VOID
2017 - AVOID THE VOID

AVOID THE VOID

This was an amazing experience working along with ANTIKHAOZ, I did the Character Design, UI, SFX & Textures.

◣ GAMEPLAY ◥
CARACAS GAME JAM: DEMON JAGGER
2016 - DEMON JAGGER

CARACAS GAME JAM: DEMON JAGGER

A game made in Unity 3D, I made all the pixel art and sfxs. All made in 48 hours
CODE: EDGAR.JRG & Brian Izaya
GRAPHICS & SFX: UI
MUSIC: HEOSPHOROS

◣ GAMEPLAY ◥ & ◣ MORE INFO ◥
TIME WARRIORS
2016 - TIME WARRIORS [UI]

TIME WARRIORS

Game Mockup, UI/GUI for a mobile game called Time Warriors made in Unity.

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MOCKUP: LT. FLY
2015 - MOCKUP: LT. FLY

MOCKUP: LT. FLY

This was a pixel art mockup of a game called LT. Fly made by Teravision Games.

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GLOBAL GAME JAM 2015
2015 - GLOBAL GAME JAM

SH!T JUST GOT REAL 2

A funny game, it was my very first experience with Unity, doing UI, character design, textures and some of the sfx.
CODE: ANTIKHAOZ & LEAMZI 3D: SAKURACHAN & KABURXP

◣ GGJ PAGE ◥◣ GAMEPLAY VIDEO ◥
CARACAS GAME JAM: ELIGO
2013 - ELIGO

CARACAS GAME JAM: ELIGO

All made in pixel art and Flash. I made part of the graphics, including backgrounds, icons and characters.
CODE: CIRO & 8VIUS
PIXEL ART: KARAKENIO & UI

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NACIÓN MOTORIZADA
2012 - NACIÓN MOTORIZADA

NACIÓN MOTORIZADA

I made the graphics in pixel art for this game.

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ELV IS BLACK: DROP DA BUNNIES
2006 - ELV IS BLACK: DROP DA BUNNIES

ELV IS BLACK: DROP DA BUNNIES

Original characters design, GUI and Game Design, sadly the game was never released.

KRAZY CARTS
2006 - KRAZY CARTS DELUXE

KRAZY CARTS DELUXE

Pixel art project back in the golden age of FLASH games. I did character design, set tiles, map design, GUI and Game Design

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PIZZA DUDE
2006 - PIZZA DUDE

PIZZA DUDE

Pixel art project back in the FLASH games era. Character design, GUI and Game Design

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GRAPHIC DESIGN

CARACAS GAME JAM 2023
2023 - CARACAS GAME JAM

2023 - CARACAS GAME JAM

Art direction of the Caracas Game Jam 2023, printable material and also digital.

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CARACAS GAME JAM 2022
2022 - CARACAS GAME JAM

CARACAS GAME JAM

Art direction of the Caracas Game Jam 2022, printable material and also digital.

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CARACAS GAME JAM 2021
2021 - Caracas Game Jam

Caracas Game Jam: Art Direction

Art direction of the Caracas Game Jam 2021, printable material and also digital.

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ABC
2020 - ABC

ABC: GRAPHIC DESIGN

While the pandemic was in full mode, I got inspired and did this amazing experiment by doing each letter into a Design, using a famous/not so famous person, the result was amazing.

◣ VIEW DESIGNS ◥
PIXEL ART CONVERSATORY
2020 - Pixel Art Conversatory

Pixel Art Conversatory

Conversatory about pixel art for the GEEKCON at the University Simón Bolívar.

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CARACAS GAME JAM 2020
2020 - Caracas Game Jam

Caracas Game Jam: Art Direction

Organizaer and Art direction of the Caracas Game Jam 2020, printable material and also digital.

◣ MORE INFO ◥◣ PHOTOS ◥
SHRIMPS - BABY U GOT THIS
2020 - SHRIMPS - BABY U GOT THIS

SHRIMPS - BABY U GOT THIS

Abstract art inspired in the 80's and wonderful music by SHRIMPS, if you don't know them... check their music NOW!.

◣ LISTEN TO THE MUSIC ◥
CARACAS GAME JAM 2019
2019 - Caracas Game Jam

Caracas Game Jam: Art Direction

Created and directed the art direction of the Caracas Game Jam 2019, printable material and also digital.

◣ MORE INFO ◥◣ PHOTOS ◥
AUSTRALIA STUDENTS
2017 - AUSTRALIA STUDENTS

AUSTRALIA STUDENTS

AUSTRALIA STUDENTS refreshing design for the website.

SLEEP CREATURE
2017 - SLEEP CREATURE

SLEEP CREATURE LOGO

A hand-made logotype for this amazing artist!, check out his music.

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Caracas Game Jam 2016
2016 - Caracas Game Jam

Caracas Game Jam: Art Direction

Created and directed the art direction of the Caracas Game Jam 2016, printable material and also digital.

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DUTY CYCLE: LOGO
2010 - DUTY CYCLE: LOGO

DUTY CYCLE: LOGO

Logo for Duty Cycle events in San Francisco, USA.



ANIMATION

Animations for shorts, music videos and tv ads.
Las Golden Atlas
2022 - LAS GOLDEN ATLAS

LAS GOLDEN ATLAS

A joint work with Suciomotion, I did some pixel art and voxel animations for the commercial.

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LOS LEGENDARIOS
2021 - LOS LEGENDARIOS [PIXEL ART]

LOS LEGENDARIOS

Pixel art animation for "Los Legendarios" youtube videos, magic touches by SUCIO MOTION

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MALUMA - Instinto Natural
2019 - MALUMA - Instinto Natural

MALUMA - Instinto Natural

I had the opportunity to work on this video with animation in some of the scenes and worked together with the wonderful team of SUCIO MOTION, video directed by NUNO GOMES

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AKAPELLAH - BAILE DEL HINDÚ
2019 - AKAPELLAH - BAILE DEL HINDÚ

AKAPELLAH - BAILE DEL HINDÚ

Amazing opportunity to work in this video doing pixel art and animations with SUCIO MOTION

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Music video: Meneo - Papi
2009 - Meneo - Papi (music video)

Meneo - Papi (music video)

From the great "Meneo", a funny music video I had the great opportunity to make some pixel art for.

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Elv is Black (Funny Short Animations)
2006 - Elv is Black (Funny Short Animations)

Elv is Black (Funny Short Animations)

Short animations for Cublo Games Elv is a character created back in 2006, we made video games, animations and merch with it.
Character Design, Animation, Music & SFX by Daniel Garrido.

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ASSETS

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SHOOT EM UP PACK
RETRO SHOOT EM UP [ASSETS]

RETRO SHOOT EM UP [ASSETS]

This pack is inspired in the NES era of shoot em up, using only 4 colors per sprite to give it that retro look.

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VOXEL UNIVERSE PACK
6 PIXEL ART FONTS PACK [ASSETS]

6 PIXEL ART FONTS PACK [ASSETS]

A growing pack of fonts made in Pixel Art for your projects Each font include, symbols, numbers and letters, uppercase and lowercase. Designed for titles and long texts.

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VOXEL UNIVERSE PACK
VOXEL UNIVERSE PACK [ASSETS]

VOXEL UNIVERSE PACK

A growing pack of lowpoly voxel objects, avatars and more. Check it out!

◣ FREE DOWNLOAD ◥
SIMPLE ICON PACK
SIMPLE ICON PACK [ASSETS]

SIMPLE ICON PACK

A growing pack of icons for any kind of uses.

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PIXEL PATTERNS
PIXEL PATTERNS

PIXEL PATTERNS

A growing pack of patterns for any kind of uses.

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STUDIO ZOOKA
STUDIO ZOOKA

STUDIOZOOKA

Studio Zooka is an independent video game developer studio made in co-op with my brother.

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BOOKS

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Stranger Birds Vol.1 - Coloring Book for teens and adutls
Stranger Birds Vol.1: Coloring Books

STRANGER BIRDS

Is a universe of imaginary birds with original designs and unique style that have evolved over the years. It is inspired by the amazing variety of birds that exist on our planet and this book is just a tribute to all those colorful birds that inhabit our surroundings.

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Monsters In Paper
Monsters in Paper: Coloring Books

Monsters in Paper

Monsters in Paper (MIP) is a universe of cute little monsters, they are having a Halloween Party showing their best spooky spirit. 32 little MIPs are waiting for you!, to have a new colorful shiny costume. Have fun with your friends and family with the included Memory Game

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MY SUPER DAILY PLANNER
MY SUPER DAILY PLANNER [FREE]

MY SUPER DAILY PLANNER

Daily planner for your health 😎, Check it out!

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EVEN MORE STUFF

Some other interesting stuff I have also done.
???/FADE RUNNER
2022 - ???/FADE RUNNER [ALBUM ART]

???/FADE RUNNER - Passage

I have the pleasure to make this art for FADE RUNNER, this albums is a piece of art!, cream to my earns, love it to the core.

◣ LISTEN TO THE MUSIC ◥
GOTOOLV2
2018 - GOTOOLV2

GOTOOLV2

We created this app for Pokémon GO players around the world.
◣ STUDIO ZOOKA ◥ ◣ MORE INFO ◥

LAS REINAS PEPIADAS
2018 - LAS REINAS PEPIADAS

ORIGAMI: LAS REINAS PEPIADAS

I had the honor to work with LAS REINAS PEPIADAS to create the logo for this beautiful project that support venezuelan mothers in Ecuador.

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CHROME COBRA - MOBILE SWARMING
2017 - CHROME COBRA - MOBILE SWARMING

CHROME COBRA - MOBILE SWARMING

This amazing artist ask me to create a cover art for his chipmusic album and I said yes, drop some love in his page!.

◣ CHECK OUT THE MUSIC! ◥
Defense mechanism
2017 - DEFENSE MECHANISM

DEFENSE MECHANISM

Check out this amazing Chipmusic artist, the arwork was inspired in the moon landing.

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CHROME COBRA
2016 - Chrome Cobra

Chrome Cobra Logo

Made in pixel art for the music artist Chrome Cobra.

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JASH CHANNEL: RETRO GAME ARCADE WITH DAVID DINEEN-PORTER
2014 - JASH CHANNEL

JASH CHANNEL: RETRO GAME ARCADE

Pixel Art graphics for the RETRO VIDEO ARCADE: two comedy videos for the JASH channel with David Dineen-Porter, Reggie Watts and Nathan Fielder.

◣ HOT SISTER ◥ & ◣ GRANDMA'S BATH ◥
nordloef
2013 - nordloef

nordloef

A pixel art with grunge style for this amazing artist.

◣ CHECK IT OUT! ◥
UNICORN DREAM ATTACK - Out of the Void
2013 - UNICORN DREAM ATTACK - Out of the Void

UNICORN DREAM ATTACK - Out of the Void

If you are into chipmuisic, you will enjoy this album.

◣ CHECK IT OUT! ◥
BLITZ LUNAR - TRIPTUNES
2013 - BLITZ LUNAR - TRIPTUNES

BLITZ LUNAR - TRIPTUNES

This art was inspired by the super NES/FM sound the music brings, great and amazing artist indeed!.

◣ LISTEN TO THE MUSIC ◥
KRIS KEYSER ALBUM ART
2013 - KRIS KEYSER

KRIS KEYSER: COVER ART

Mixed techniques of pixel art and abstract art. For this wonderful album.

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ENED
2013 - ENED

ENED

A colaboration with the amazing guys of Monte y Culebra, for designers by designers!.

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KITSCH-BENT SWEATER OWL
2013 - KITSCH-BENT OWL SWEATER

KITSCH-BENT SWEATER OWL

KITSCH-BENT let me free to create anything I wanted with my style, so I did an OWL for the special Halloween Sweater.

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TOY COMPANY: CAPS LOCK FLYER
2012 - TOY COMPANY: CAPS LOCK

TOY COMPANY FLYER

Inspired by different video game consoles, I created different characters that represent each one to form a party and fun team.

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GAMEXPO MASK
2012 - GAMEXPO

GAMEXPO

This mask was inspired in the grasshoppers, the name of the mask is GALACTIC GRASSHOPPER, I used to performance and play Chipmusic in the GAMEXPO 2012.
I was also in-charge of the Art Museum with UnManuel

◣ MORE INFO ◥ ^ ◣ PHOTOS ◥
LA DOSIS
2012 - LA DOSIS

LA DOSIS

La Dosis entrega #24 flyer in pixel art.

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PAJARO
2012 - ACRYLIC PAINT

ACRYLIC PAINT

Name: Bird
Acrylic paint on recycled wood

SUMMER CHIP I
2011 - BOTB - SUMMER CHIP I

BATTLE OF THE BITS - SUMMER CHIP I

Hot chipmusic for the refreshing summer!

◣ LISTEN TO THE MUSIC ◥
AETHER - CHIMERA
2011 - AETHER - CHIMERA

AETHER - CHIMERA

Chipmusic album, cover art inspired in a CHIMERA.

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BONY PAPERTOY
2011 - BONY PAPERTOY

BONY PAPERTOY

Download the papertoy and send me a photo of it!.

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WINTER CHIP VI
2011 - BOTB - WINTER CHIP VI

BATTLE OF THE BITS - WINTER CHIP VI

Check out this international chiptune challenge.

◣ LISTEN TO THE MUSIC ◥
LA CASA TOMADA - In Vino Veritas
2011 - LA CASA TOMADA

LA CASA TOMADA - In Vino Veritas

Pixel Art poster inspired in "In Vino Veritas" and music performance. I made the mask with recycled cardboard and markers.

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FESTIVAL NUEVAS BANDAS 2010
2010 - MASK & CHIPMUSIC

FESTIVAL NUEVAS BANDAS

For this musical and visual Chipmusic performance, I created a mask inspired by and honoring the "Diablos de Yare", created with recycled cardboard, glue, paint and markers.

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PIÑATA PARTY
2010 - PIÑATA PARTY

PIÑATA PARTY

This was a flyer made in wide pixel art, the funny part is that I did it completely on a DS Lite app.

CHIPMUSIC RANGERS
2010 - CHIPMUSIC RANGERS

CHIPMUSIC RANGERS

Little Rangers for some amazing musicians.

ANAMANAGUCHI, SABREPULSE, STARSCREAM & GEROGE AND JONATHAN

PULSEWAVE
2010 - PULSEWAVE

PULSEWAVE ID FLYER

This was meant to be an homage to the NY: ID with the info of the party and the amazing musicians.

SADNES, NONFINITE, BATTLE LAVA & NO CARRIER

MR. SPASTIC - FAULT
2009 - MR. SPASTIC - FAULT

MR. SPASTIC - FAULT

MP3DEATH PRESENTS 'FAULT' BY MISTER SPASTIC
AN ALBUM OF CRIMINALLY SPUNKY DIGITAL FUNK!

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MR. SPASTIC - CLAP AND LEADS
2009 - MR. SPASTIC - CLAP AND LEADS

MR. SPASTIC - CLAP AND LEADS

An awesome album from Mr. Spastic, filled with claps and leads. I had the honor of create this art for the album cover.

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BLIP FESTIVAL 2009
2009 - Blip Festival

Blip Festival: Data Drop

A companion compilation to the Blip Festival 2009 in New York, exclusive to backers and donors of the event's crowdfunding campaign.

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HAND PAINTED ESPADRILLES
2008 - HAND PAINTED ESPADRILLES

HAND PAINTED ESPADRILLES

Hand painted espadrilles, of course with a pixelated style :D for a gift.

PULSEWAVE: THE TANK
2008 - PULSEWAVE: THE TANK

PULSEWAVE: THE TANK

This one was of my first art in pixel art for PULSEWAVE with the amazing musician: NULLSLEEP, GLOMAG & RECEPTORS

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DALE PLAY
2006 - DALE PLAY PARTY

DALE PLAY PARTY

Dale Play Party with Chris Liberator poster and line up in pixel art.

CANDY WRAP POSTER
2006 - Candy Wraps Poster

Candy Wraps Poster (SUGUS)

Created with candy wraps for the brand Sugus using the limited color palette, I made a poster with them, yes I had to eat EACH CANDY... SUGAR RUSH!

WINTER CHIP I
2006 - BOTB - WINTER CHIP I

BATTLE OF THE BITS - WINTER CHIP I

This was one of my first interactions making pixel art for this amazing community. If you enjoy Chipmusic, check out this awesome website
We also made a 7" vynil record of these four songs.

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WINAMP SKINS
2001 - WINAMP SKINS

WINAMP SKINS

You may not believe me, but in my young days of pixel art, I created few Winamp Skins, you can guess how old am I.

◣ GET THE SKINS ◥

NFT

These are my NFT projects, right now I'm focus in CMYK CITY, colorful citizens made in pixel art.
CMYK CITY
CMYK CITY NFT

CMYK CITY NFT

A pixel art PFP project with 999 of 1/1 unique citizens . Inspired in the four ink plates used in some color printing CMYK. Running in the POLYGON network.

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GLITCHBOT COLLECTIBLE CARDS
GLITCHBOT COLLECTIBLE CARDS

GLITCHBOT COLLECTIBLE CARDS

Unique 1/1 pixel art collectible cards with different attributes in the TEZOS network.

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HEY!

Hello!, my name is Daniel Garrido also known as "ui", a venezuelan-spanish Pixel Artist, Graphic Designer, Game Developer, Chipmusic composer & NFT entrepreneur.
I have been doing graphic design and videogames since the 2000 participating in projects for companies like: HBO Latam, Cartoon Network, Disney, Warner, Sony & many others.
THIS IS ME

PREVIOUS WORK

[ 2018 - Present ] at Studio Zooka - Co-Founder & Art Director
[ 2005 - Persent ] at ILOVEUI - Graphic Design, Pixel Artist & Coffee Maker
[ 2017 - 2018 ] at Virtual Castle - Art Director
[ 2014 - 2017 ] at TERAVISION GAMES - Graphic Artist, Illustration & UI
[ 2014 ] at PREDICTVIA - Graphic Artist
[ 2011 - 2013 ] at ALCALDÍA DE CHACAO - Pixel Art Teacher
[ 2006 - 2009 ] at NOWWA - Graphic Artist & Illustration
[ 2001 - 2003 ] at XCYCOM - Graphic Design Jr. and Flash Animator

MAIN SKILLS

 Pixel art illustrations, graphic design, UI, retro SFXs and handcrafted stuff.

MAIN TOOLS

 Unity 3D, Photoshop, Illustrator, MagicaVoxel3D

LANGUAGES

 Spanish (native languague), English (fluent reading, writing & good talking)

EDUCATION

 [ 2003 ] Graphic Designer at CDD, Caracas - Venezuela

HOBBIES

Play and collect retro video games, build things with LEGO, make masks out of cardboard, coffee lover and music addict. Check out my music 🎵

VOLUNTEERING

 [ 2019 ] CARACAS GAME JAM, Event Organizer, Venezuela
 [ 2013 ] GAMEXPO, Museum Curator, Venezuela
 [ 2013 ] LOLVENEZUELA, Fan Meet Up, Venezuela
 [ 2012 ] GAMEXPO, Museum Curator, Venezuela
 [ 2012 ] MONTE Y CULEBRA, Pixel Art Teacher & Speaker, Venezuela
 [ 2011 ] PLAYPOWER.ORG, Pixel Artist
 [ 2011 ] LOLVENEZUELA, Co-Creator and Event Organizer, Venezuela
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