Biography
I'm Maria Borges, also known as Maru-n., and I'm an Illustrator and Comic Book Artist based in Lisbon, Portugal.
Despite having some experience as an illustrator and comic artist, I'm looking forward to starting a brand new career as a 2D artist :)
Skills
Roles
- Advanced
- Advanced
- Advanced
Technical Skills
- Advanced
Other Skills
- Advanced
Work Experience
2018 – Present day
Illustrator and Comic Book Artist
Freelance
Development of freelance projects both for personal and commercial use (e.g. Fujitsu) related with digital illustration and manga art. Good at time management and communication with customers.
2015 – 2017
Illustrator and Comic Book Artist
Jankenpon Comics
Colaboration with Banzai Team as an Illustrator and Comic Book Artist for creating and developing comic pages, scripts and illustrations for my personal comic project: "Ayaka and Yuki".
2013 – 2015
Illustrator and Comic Book Artist
Banzai Team
Colaboration with Banzai Team as an Illustrator and Comic Book Artist for creating and developing comic pages, scripts and illustrations for my first personal comic project: "Ayaka and Yuki".
Education
2015 – 2020
Master Degree
IPCA - Instituto Politécnico do Cávado e do Ave
Illustration and Animation
Master’s Project Publication: “Comics as a means of Visual Communication: A Contribuition to the dissemination of Japanese Folklore”
2012 – 2015
Bachelor Degree
ESAD.CR - Escola de Artes e Design das Caldas da Rainha
Graphic Design and Multimedia