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About

Mexican illustrator and designer, passionate about telling stories through visual experiences.

 

Happy to collaborate with you on projects involving visual development, character design, illustration, book covers, and comics!

CONTACT

laura.anfer@gmail.com

 

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EDUCATION

2019 - 2022

Faculty of Arts and Design, National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). Bachelor's degree in Design and Visual Communication, with a specialization in Graphic Design and Illustration. Degree approved in February 2024.

2023

Diploma in Illustrated Books and Picture Books, Faculty of Arts and Design, UNAM. I created a silent book titled "Cats Are Like That," accompanied by a research-production report on visual narrative.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2024 - 2025

Freelance. I've created commissioned digital illustrations for various clients, promoting my work through social media and a professional website.

2021 - 2024

Ministry of Public Education (Mexico). Visual designer for the new free elementary education textbooks, creating more than 70 illustrations and cartoons.

AWARDS AND DISTINCTIONS

2025

1st Place in the "Nostalgia/Childhood Souvenir" drawing contest organized by Anne-lise Nalin and Huion. Creative Pen Displays & Tablets for Drawing. Link

2024

Finalist in the 1st Bologna Portfolio Award organized by the Bologna Children's Book Fair. Link

Excellence Award at the 14th Iwate Manga Award Contest, organized by the Iwate Prefecture Cultural Promotion Division. Link

Finalist in the "Mexico through Manga" drawing contest, organized by the Japan-Mexico Foundation. Link

Honorable Mention in the “Samurai” painting competition, organized by the Mexican-Japanese Association, AC.

Candidate in the 21st edition of the international contest “Silent Manga Audition” organized by COAMIX Inc.. Link

2023

Third Place in the Huion Mom Character Drawing Contest, organized by Huion. Creative Pen Displays & Tablets for Drawing. Link

2022

Finalist in the International Comic and Manga School Competition, Illustration Category, organized by Clip Studio Paint. Link

RELATED ACTIVITIES AND EXPERIENCES

2024

Exhibition and anthology publication: “Mexico through Manga,” organized by the Japan Mexico Foundation and the Vasconcelos Library.

Workshop "Graphic Narrative with Social Responsibility," taught by Uriel Pérez on behalf of the Ministry of Culture.

2021

Participation in the drawing contest and virtual exhibition “Day of the Dead in Japan.”

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