Sean Tourangeau
Sean Tourangeau
Brand Illustrator - Storyboard Artist - Concept Artist
Colorado Springs, United States

Summary

My growth as a creative professional is a direct result of my comprehensive career experience in graphic design, illustration, web design, and concept development.
Throughout my career, I have displayed the ability to execute diverse projects from conception to completion, meet client specifications, and surpass expectations. I have a history of completing projects for clients from a wide range of industries, including food & beverage, entertainment, and motor vehicle manufacturing.
My ability to cultivate relationships with colleagues and clients has been repeatedly proven throughout my career. I am highly capable of adapting to new challenges and accustomed to the rigors of fast-paced work environments requiring sharp attention to detail, consummate accuracy, and outstanding communication skills.
Further detail concerning my career history, accomplishments, and areas of expertise can be viewed below in my profile.
My specialty areas include:
Graphic Design
Illustration
Web Design
Creative Project Management
Adobe Creative Suite | Procreate | Sketchbook Pro

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Skills

Concept DesignIllustration3D ModelingCharacter DesignArchitectural DesignGraphic DesignVector IllustrationLogo DesignVehicle DesignBrand Illustration

Software proficiency

SketchBook Pro
SketchBook Pro
Photoshop
Photoshop
Illustrator
Illustrator
Modo
Modo
Illustrator Draw
Illustrator Draw
Procreate
Procreate
Sculptris
Sculptris
Dreamweaver
Dreamweaver
InDesign
InDesign
IOS
IOS
MACOS
MACOS
Flash
Flash

Productions

    • Book
      The Wakanda Files
    • Year
      2020
    • Role
      Illustrator
    • Company
      Quatro Publishing Group/ Marvel Entertainment
    • TV Production
      Star Trek Picard Season 2 and 3
    • Year
      2022
    • Role
      Freelance Illustrator/ Graphic Designer S2 Graphic Designer S3
    • Company
      CBS
    • TV Production
      Action Mice
    • Year
      2023
    • Role
      Co-creator/ Producter
    • Company
      Gaelstone Media Group
    • Movie
      Earth-Link Origins
    • Year
      2017
    • Role
      Concept Artist
    • Company
      Burning Earth Productions
    • Movie
      Prelude To Axanar
    • Year
      2014
    • Role
      Concept Artist
    • Company
      Axanar films
    • Book
      Star Trek Titan Sword Of Damocles
    • Year
      2006
    • Role
      Illustrator
    • Company
      Simon and Schuster (Pocket Books)
    • Video Game
      Dilbert's Hi-Tech Hi Jinks
    • Year
      1997
    • Role
      Production Artist/ Illustrator
    • Company
      KnowWonder
    • Book
      Re-man
    • Year
      1995
    • Role
      Colorist and Production Artist
    • Company
      Microsoft
    • Video Game
      Trudy's Time and Place House
    • Year
      1995
    • Role
      Production Artist
    • Company
      Edmark

Experience

  • Graphic Designer | Illustrator | Concept Artist at New Belgium Brewing
    Colorado Springs
    January 2016 - Present

    In consecutive roles, I forge solid relationships with clients across diverse industries to fully understand assignment briefs and execute project deliverables on time. In addition, I collaborate with professionals from clients' organizations when needed to ensure creative objectives and specifications are fulfilled.

    New Belgium Brewing:

    Conceptualize and produce custom illustrations for the "Voodoo Ranger IPA" brand.

    Develop social media campaigns and create storyboards, static images, and pre-production for the brand's animated posts.

    Created Point-of-Purchase pieces and performed concept work on a selection of the brand's merchandise sold on its online store.

    Gaelstone Media:

    Co-creator of the "Action Mice" animated series that is presently in production with a scheduled 26-episode first season to premiere in the U.S. in early 2023.

    Establish the visual appearance and atmosphere of the Action Mice Universe.

    Build character and vehicle concepts, environments, and location designs for the animated series.

    CBS Star Trek: Picard Seasons 2 &3:

    Served as freelance graphic designer; worked remotely from Colorado Springs.

    Earth-Link Origins:

    Develop concept illustrations and designs that align with the requirements of the production.

    Maintain open lines of communication with the Producer and Creative Director to discuss proposed designs.

    ZMOT Auto (Zero Moment of Truth, Inc.):

    Freelance graphic designer for the retail automotive company based in Greater Los Angeles, which specializes in digital marketing solutions.

    Developed automotive advertising remotely.

    Jon Eddy Productions:

    Freelance illustrator and designer.

    Completed work for the venue based in Colorado Springs, CO, that held live music, sporting, and special events.

  • Graphic Designer | Illustrator | Concept Artist at Tourangeau Creative
    Colorado Springs, United States of America
    February 1995 - Present

    I started my own creative services business from the ground up in 1994 and quickly developed a strong reputation in Colorado and across the U.S.

    In detail, I lead all aspects of both small and large creative projects for a wide range of clients to facilitate strong brand awareness and business growth. I complete special requests for unique designs either through digital software tools or by hand. Furthermore, I consistently execute high quality project deliverables.

    • Designed new logos and recreated logos from client-provided concepts.

    • Create web ready graphics, comps, layouts, custom character designs, vehicle and prop designs, and illustrations.

    • Executed various projects across digital media channels, including social media campaign designs and concept illustrations for film and games.

    • Oversee and optimize workflow of designs to clients and appropriate vendors.

  • Freelance Illustrator, Graphic Designer, Concept Artist at Jon Eddy Productions
    Colorado Springs, United States of America
    December 2015 - June 2019

    Creation of custom illustrations and designs for local events and charities.

  • Concept Artist at Axanar Productions
    Colorado Springs, United States of America
    April 2011 - January 2016

  • Freelance Graphic Designer at Ballyhoo Advertising
    Colorado Springs, United States of America
    September 2015 - Present

    Work directly with the owner and other key personnel to design graphic/point-of-sale/logo/banner/print ad designs & daily project management, as well as creating web content.

    - Brand development

    - Digital and print advertising design.

    - Eblasts design

    - Web sliders and banner design

    - Custom illustrations for special events.

  • Senior Graphic Designer at Adpro
    Colorado Springs, United States of America
    November 2013 - September 2015

    Leveraging significant career experience as a creative professional and an extensive skill set, I joined AdPro 360 and made an immediate impact on its team.

    In this role, I partnered with the Account Executives and other key personnel to strategically create graphic, point-of-sale (POS), sales, logo, banner, and print ad designs. I directed all facets of daily creative project management from conception to completion. In addition, I maintained a professional attitude at all times when communicating with clients.

    • Created weekly print advertising layouts and digital display advertising, monthly themed logos and graphics, weekly blasts for automotive dealers, and POS items for various clients.

    • Designed web sliders and landing pages for numerous clients' websites.

    • Created graphics for diverse events, including vinyl banners, mirror danglers, posters, and other required items.

  • Web Production Artist at Microsoft
    Redmond, United States of America
    October 1995 - March 1997

  • Web Designer at High Mountain Hayfever
    Colorado Springs, United States of America
    December 2012 - May 2013

  • Graphic Designer at Dexmedia
    Denver, United States of America
    November 1997 - September 2011