Mario Ballen

Graphic Designer

Bogotá, Colombia
Graphic Designer passionate about beautiful and functional pieces that inspire.

*"Design to live and live to design"*

Work Experience

Statespace

Product Designer

• Visual Design / "Playerbase" website
• Design Thinking - Prototypes
• Marketing Design Elements
New York, New York, United States

Proguides

Lead Designer

Lead Designer of the company since its creation where total funding amount were more than $8M. Finally in 2021 was acquired by Statespace.

In ProGuides I worked in all the different areas of the company providing visual material.

• Animation
• Marketing Ads
• User Interface Design
• User Experience
• Product Planning
• Illustration
• Web Design
• App Design
• Art Direction
• Investment Pitch Visual prod
• Branding
• Video Edition
• Product Prototype
• Etc
Los Angeles, California, United States

EAL InHouse

Digital Illustrator

Project BIBO -El Espectador- (Supported by WWF)

⋆INMA Awards 2013⋆
One of three campaigns of the year worldwide in the prizes delivered by the IInternational News Media Association, INMA, which recognizes the best practices of marketing in the world press, competing with newspapers of five continents.

BIBO obtained in addition prizes in three categories:
• Better Initiative of Public Relations and Community Service
• Better Solution of Marketing for Advertisers and the Best Strategy of Sale of Advertising
• Advertisers' Retention.
Bogotá, Colombia

G.P. Imports

Illustrator, Graphic Designer

Visual development for videogames on iOS and Android systems.

- Character design
- Animation
- User Interface
- Game Scenes
- Marketing Pieces
- Visual Assets developer
Miami, Florida, United States

Big Teeth Media

Illustrator, Graphic Designer

Visual development for videogames on iOS and Android systems.

- Character design
- Animation
- User Interface
- Game Scenes
- Marketing Pieces
- Visual Assets developer
Bogotá, Colombia

Rafael Poveda Televisión

Graphic Designer

Assets developer for website and content management.
Bogotá, Colombia

Education

Escuela De Artes Y Letras

Técnico Profesional en Diseño Gráfico

⋆Laureate degree | Project "Matte Painting Bogotá"⋆

Illustrator / CGI - Magazine [en]Cuadre No.6 & No.7 (2009-2010)
Bogotá, Colombia

Languages

Español (Native),
English (Advanced),

Skills

App Design, Figma, Graphic Design, Illustration, Photoshop, Product Design, User Interface, Web Design,