Darwin Drawin

Illustrator / Graphic Designer

Bristol, United Kingdom

Work Experience

United Skateboard Artists

Illustrator/Tshirt designer

I have been working freelance with USBA for almost 3 years, having created 7 of their tshirt designs by this time and one skateboard deck, currently unreleased.
December 2009 - April 2012 Germany

Wallride Magazine

Illustrator/Cover designer

i have collaborated for Wallride Magazine in several ocasions doing some artwork for the magazine´s sections. Last time I worked for them i made the cover art for its 50 special number.
Madrid, Spain

Ghost Highway Recordings

EPArtwork Illustrator

I collaborated with Ghost Highway Recordings making the artwork for its GHR-22 reference, the split 7" vinyl of Margaret Doll Rod and Plutonium Baby.
Madrid, Spain

Colegio Publico Pinar Prados De Torrejón

Extracurricular classes teacher for preschool and primary school children

I worked the accademic year 2010/2011 as a teacher for children aged between 2 and 11 in the Comic, Video (short movies) and Painting extracurricular classes of the Public School "Pinar Prados de Torrejón" in Pozuelo de Alarcón, Madrid.
September 2010 - June 2011 Madrid, Spain

Monograficos Arruequen

Illustrator / Comic Drawer

Illustrator and Comic Drawer for some short stories and Comic appeared in the self-edited Comics Fanzine "Arruequen", issues "Punch!" (Illustrations for the short story "Una victima más" by Carlos Berlanga and two short comic stories: "The Jimmy Gimenas" in the "Plan B" issue and "El Amanecer de un Nuevo Heroe", written and drawn in collaboration with "Dr Flow" for the "95%" special issue. With the Arruequen Fanzine we were finalist 3 consecutive years for the Barcelona Comic Book convention (Salón del Comic de Barcelona) in the "Best Fanzine" cathegory.
March 2002 - May 2005 Madrid, Spain

Ida Y Vuelta Producciones De Ficción

Artist

Drawing portraits, robot portraits, crime scenes and caricatures appearing in various episodes of the tv series "La Chica de Ayer" (Spanish remake of "Life on Mars, broadcasted by Antena 3 TV). Acting as a stunt double, creating a drawing in real time for a scene of "Los Protegidos", also broadcasted in Antena 3 Tv.
June 2009 - November 2010 Madrid, Spain

Unico Comunicación

Caricaturist / Drawer

Caricaturist for a Minute Maid "Limon & Nada" (Coca-Cola) campaign. Working in events such as Madrid Golf Open 2008 and 2009, Madrid Golf trade show 2008 and 2009 and weekly night parties across venues in Madrid and Toledo.
September 2008 - September 2010 Madrid, Spain

Prevent Security Systems

Caricaturist / Graphic Designer / Video Editor

Freelance collaborations for Prevent Security Systems: as an illustrator / Graphic Designer for its "Protége-T" campaign; editing and post-producing an advertisement of a candidate for the presidency of the "Colegio Profesional de Administradores de Fincas de Madrid"; caricaturist in some events offered by the company.
July 2010 - May 2012 Madrid, Spain

Toxic World

Graphic Designer

Design of a Logo and stickers for Toxic World Skate and Surf shop
June 2012 - August 2012 Madrid, Spain

Retrovisor

Illustrator, Graphic Designer

Freelance Poster Designer for Retrovisor Music Events
September 2012 - April 2013 Madrid, Spain

Grey Skate Shop

Illustrator and Graphic Designer

Freelance illustrator and graphic designer for Grey Skate Shop, designing a tshirt for the shop, apart from flyers and stickers.
2006 - Madrid, Spain

Jacknife

Illustrator, Artist, Screenprinter

January 2016 - Bristol, United Kingdom

Education

Universidad Complutense De Madrid

Bachelor in Fine Arts

October 1999 - June 2005 Spain

Universidad Complutense De Madrid

CAP (Certificado de Aptitud Pedagógica)

In year 2006 i got the Plastic Arts CAP. The CAP certificate enables university degree bachelors to teach in any institution, and it has led me to work as a drawing, video and photography teacher.
November 2005 - March 2006 Madrid, Spain

University For The Creative Arts (UCA) - Canterbury

MA in Fine Arts

September 2013 - September 2014 Canterbury, United Kingdom

Languages

English (Fluent),
Portuguese (Conversational),
Spanish (Native),

Skills

Adobe After Effects, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premiere, Animation, Drawing, Flash, Inking, Music Composing, Painting, Screenprinting, Teaching,