Biography
Valerie Hernández is a Latina illustrator, background painter, and designer based in Chicago, IL.
In 2019, Valerie graduated from Ringling College of Art and Design with honors in Illustration. She has produced work for children’s books, animation, and a variety of projects that are driven by her passion for color and stories.
Select Clients and Work Experience
Disney Television Animation, Smucker’s, Albert Whitman & Company, Chicos FAS, Dandelion Chocolate
Chicago, IL
Member since Oct 2021
Skills
Top Specialties
Illustration 3–5 years
Work History
Illustrator and Designer at Valerie Hernandez LLC 2021–Present
Freelance Background Painter at Disney Television Animation 2021–Present
Designer at Albert Whitman and Company 2019–2021
Education
Semester Abroad, SACI College of Art & Design Florence 2018
Undergraduate Residency, New York Academy of Fine Art 2017
BFA, Ringling College of Art and Design 2019
Seeking
Freelance or contract opportunities
