Resume

Professional Summary

Hi, I'm Caroline Francis Fortino and I've been working as a freelance artist for the last 8 years. I was born and raised in New Orleans, LA which has greatly influenced my work. I graduated from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette with a degree of Fine Arts, concentrating in Computer Art and Animation. During my time at University I became well versed in a variety of media both traditional and digital.

My main focuses are on 2D illustration/drawing and animation along with painting in acrylic. I greatly enjoy experimenting and combining different mediums to form a final work. I am also trained in photo editing and sound design.

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Skills

Background Design Character Design 2D Animation Illustration
Adobe Suite 3D Animation DaVinci Resolve AutoDesk Maya

Work Experience

2016-Present

Freelance Artist

I've been working as a Freelance Artist for a few years now. Throughout them, I've worked in a variety of mediums for many clients. Some work has been for others' brands or more personal. The mediums I've worked in include:

Nov. 2020-Present

Digital Acrylic Watercolor Pen and Ink

Receptionist/Medical Scribe: Fisher Pediatric Clinic

Not very art related, but working in this position has allowed me to strengthen my communication skills and shown that I'm able to adapt not only to situations but also whatever computer system I may need to work with.

2018

Photo Editor/Shop Hand: Dominique Giordano Jewelry Design

This job gave me great experience in work for digital marketing. On top of the photo editing, I also worked within the production shop and assisted with prep work for mass producing pieces.

Education

2018-2022

University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Bachelor of Fine Arts with a concentration in Computer Art and Animation.