CESAR DE CASTRO, SR. Upland, California TEL (909) 981-0665 FAX (909) 981-1543 www.cesar-illustrator.com | [email protected] EXPERIENCE 2007-Present CONCEPT ARTIST / ILLUSTRATOR / Greater Los Angeles Area, California Freelance Artist for books & publications, films and animation Clients: Cartoon Network, KMC Films, Chris Shoemaker (author), Tony Salerno’s Character Building Book Series 1998-2007 INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR / Greater Los Angeles Area, California Freelance Art Director/Illustrator/Artist/Designer Clients: DIC Animation Studios, Ruby-Spears, Peter Green Design, for animated series Sabrina, Archie, Sherlock Holmes, Super-Duper Sumos, Slammin’ Sammy – The Sammy Sosa Story and video/DVD art for Beauty & the Beast, Little Mermaid, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, etc. 1997-1998 THE KRISLIN COMPANY / Calabasas, California Art Director for animation studio Shows: Legoland Adventures, other animated series for children 1995-1997 RUBY-SPEARS PRODUCTIONS / Burbank, California Art Director for animation studio Shows: Big Mouth Lupus, Cannibal, Cracklin’ Kid, Dark Hand, Dark Racer, Downtown, Fetch, The Grunge, Howler, Invaders, Pirates, The Relatives, Sky-Surfer Strike Force, etc. 1994-1995 MARVEL FILM ANIMATION / Los Angeles, California Layout and background artist/designer for animation studio Shows: Iron Man, Fantastic Four 1993-1994 GUNTHER/WAHL PRODUCTIONS / Encino, California Character, layout/background, and prop artist/designer for animation studio Shows: Young Astronauts 2005, GI-Joe 1990-1993 FRED WOLF FILMS / Burbank, California Character, layout/background, and prop artist/designer for animation studio Shows: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, James Bond Jr., Adventures of Sinbad, Zorro, Dino Babies, Young Pocahontas, Jungle Book, and other USA and foreign animation series CESAR DE CASTRO, SR. TEL (909) 981- 0665 FAX (909) 981- 1543 WWW.CESAR- ILLUSTRATOR.COM 1986-1990 WEST END ADVERTISING STUDIO / Los Angeles, California Illustrator / Designer for advertising art studio Comps, finish art, tv storyboards, poster design, print and tv ads, P.O.P., collateral materials and brochures, outdoor billboard designs Clients: Major ad agencies for Mazda, Universal Studios, El Pollo Loco 1979-1986 ME & ASSOCIATES / Los Angeles, California Illustrator / Designer for advertising art studio Comps, finish art, tv storyboards, poster/presentation drawings for both print (newspaper/magazine ads) and tv commercials, P.O.P. and outdoor billboard designs, collateral materials and brochures Clients: McCann-Erickson, JWT, Dailey & Associates, Ogilvy, FCB, etc., for Eastern Airlines, Lockheed, Mattel, Tecate Beer, Denny’s, Gallo Wines, etc. EDUCATION Ray-Vogue School of Design / Chicago, Illinois Advance Illustration and Design Philippine College of Arts and Trades / Manila, Philippines Drafting: Architectural & Mechanical Drawings Mapua Institute of Technology / Manila, Philippines B.S. Architecture: Structural Designs CESAR DE CASTRO, SR. TEL (909) 981- 0665 FAX (909) 981- 1543 WWW.CESAR- ILLUSTRATOR.COM .