Juan “KOOL SKULL” Larrazabal

Digital Artist

Los Angeles, United States

Summary

2D digital artist, cartoon character designer and background Illustrator for countless projects ranging from TV series, YouTube channels, music videos, video games, NFT collections and more.

Clients include Stan Lee, Mike Judge, Ariel Pink, Aron Fromm, Anthony Fantano, Sabrina Carpenter, VISA, Caviar Delivery, and more.

Skills

Software proficiency

After Effects

Blender

Illustrator

Photoshop

Unity

Premiere

Procreate

Ableton Live

CLIP STUDIO PAINT

DaVinci Resolve

Godot

Productions

- Video Game
  Nightmare Puppeteer
- Year
  2020
- Role
  Contributing Digital Illustrator
- Company
  Imagination Rabbit
- TV Production
  Stan Lee's Lucky Man: The Bracelet Chronicles
- Year
  2017
- Role
  Animation Department (Houdini, & Queen Elizabeth)
- Company
  POW! Entertainment
- TV Production
  Mike Judge Presents: Tales from the Tour Bus
- Year
  2017
- Role
  Additional Backgrounds (Digital Watercolor)
- Company
  Judgemental Films

Experience

Digital Illustrator at Stan Lee’s POW! Entertainment
Los Angeles, US
January 2017 - December 2017
● Digitally illustrated sequential art utilizing Clip Studio Paint and Procreate for both episodes

of Stan Lee’s “Lucky Man: The Bracelet Chronicles”

● Finalized sketches by other artists to prepare for print and distribution

● Digitally illustrated portrait for Stan Lee Taschen Anthology Book
UI Designer, Illustrator at Imagination Rabbit
Los Angeles, US
January 2018 - December 2022
● Illustrated UI elements for the gaming cinematic engine “Nightmare Puppeteer” (out now

on Steam)

● Beta tested and developed Unity packages

● Assisted in production of “Nightmare Puppeteer: The Documentary Film” utilizing its

cinematic engine

● Digitally painted marketing designs used for Steam marketplace and social media

channels
NFT Illustrator at Miyamaker
Los Angeles, US
January 2023 - Present
● Directed small team of artists for visual conceptualization of Miya brand

● Created original visual story for NFT project

● Digitally illustrated assets for 1,111 generative anime PFP’s

● Designed logo and branding for multiple crypto tokens within Miya ecosystem
Mural Painter at Overall Murals
Los Angeles, US
January 2019 - January 2020
● Painted medium scale 150ft+ advertisement murals using oil paints

● Organized and maintained safe work space in compliance with industry safety standards
Background Illustrator at Tus Arts Media
Los Angeles, US
January 2017 - August 2017
● Background Illustrated 5 episodes for Mike Judge’s “Tales from the Tourbus” series

● Simulated digital watercolor for cartoon backgrounds using Adobe Fresco
Patterning Artist at ArtFX
Portland, OR
May 2014 - September 2015
● Drew large scale 350ft+ patterns for advertisement murals utilizing an electro-pounce machine, in preparation for painters to use on site

● Clients included Nike, YouTube, Pabst Blue Ribbon, Pope John Francis, and more
Art Director/Consultant at 2Kool Productions
Los Angeles
January 2010 - Present
● Backend and frontend for projects varying from NFT drops to interactive metaverses

● Digital painting and animating for various clients using Clip Studio Paint, Procreate, etc.

● Sculpting and rigging 3D characters using Blender for 3D animated media formats

● Consulting for brand identity (logo design, etc.), web development (front end UI design and

back end server management) for various clients

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