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Ray Alma

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Ray Alma is a seasoned freelance illustrator and animator with 37 years of experience, holding a BFA in Cartooning from the School of Visual Arts, and teaching at the institution, while working with prominent clients like BBDO Advertising, LAUGHLIN/CONSTIBLE, INC., and Titmouse.
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Location
Queens County, New York, United States, US
Skills
  • Storyboarding
  • Illustration
  • Cartoons
  • Animation
  • Traditional Animation
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Ray Alma is a seasoned artist and educator with a diverse range of experiences in the creative industry. With over 37 years of freelance illustration experience, he has worked with various media, including editorial magazines, newspapers, advertising, books, television, and education. Alma has also taught at the School of Visual Arts, where he instructs 2nd and 1st year Animation students in gesture drawing and storyboarding. His expertise includes traditional animation, illustration, cartoons, and digital art, with proficiency in Adobe Photoshop and other industry-standard software. Alma has also worked as a storyboard artist for notable clients such as BBDO Advertising, LAUGHLIN/CONSTIBLE, INC., and Sony Music Creative Group. He holds a BFA in Cartooning from the School of Visual Arts and is currently based in the Greater New York City Area.

Experience

  • Self-employed
    • Freelance Illustrator
      • Jan 1987 - Present

      Produced color and black and white illustrations for different media, including editorial magazine, newspaper, advertising, book, television, packaging, and education.Illustrations rendered in watercolor, pen and ink, graphite, colored pencil, marker and digitally.

  • School of Visual Arts
    • Greater New York City Area
    • Teacher
      • Jan 2018 - Present
      • Greater New York City Area

      Teaching “Gesture Drawing” for 2nd year Animation students. Teaching Storyboarding for 1st year Animation students.

  • Freelance Storyboarding
    • Storyboard artist
      • 2008 - Present

      BBDO Advertising - Presentation boards for commercial pitch.LAUGHLIN/CONSTIBLE, INC.- Presentation boards for commercial pitch.SONY MUSIC CREATIVE GROUP - Rough storyboards for Coke commercial.FRESH PAINT STUDIO - Thumbnail storyboards for proposed new Monday Night Football opening.

  • Titmouse
    • New York, New York, United States
    • Storyboard Artist
      • Jul 2021 - Present
      • New York, New York, United States

      “Beavis and Butthead” storyboard artist

Education

  • 1983 - 1987
    School of Visual Arts
    BFA, Cartooning major
  • St. Francis Prep

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