Robert Camacho Jr.
E-mail: rcpainter68@gmail.com
Professional info
I've been a professional artist for over 20 years. I've worked in a variety of mediums for a variety of markets. Most of my professional career has been involved in developing product for the Giftware industry. However I have also done illustrations for table top games, greeting cards, toys, plush and a few other projects.
Skills
Photoshop
Illustrator
Affinity Designer
Affinity Photo
Krita
Inkscape
Sketchbook Pro
Manga
Work experience
Work experience:
Self-employed
2020-2023
• Freelance/ Fine Art
Novomatic Americas Casino
2019 to 2020
• Core Artist for Novomatic Casino Slot Games • Art Illustration using Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and Spine Animation
Comic Con Illustration
2017 to 2019
• Self employed developing and illustrating Fan Art for Comic Con shows across the Country.
Precious Moments Inc.
Senior Artist
Precious Moments Inc.
2011 to 2017
• Developing Precious Moment art for both Licensing opportunities and Product development.
• Development includes concepts, roughs, tight pencils and digitally painted artwork.
Freelance Artist/Designer
2009 to 2011
• Concept and developed finished artwork for various markets:
Clients included Enesco LLC, Roman, Inc., Precious Moments, Inc., Hamilton, Bradford Exchange, Bella Greeting Cards and Jason Gold Home Decor.
Senior Designer
Enesco, LLC
2003 to 2009
• Developed new ideas and concepts for our customer base.
• Researched latest market trends, meeting with and discussing product ideas with Enesco customers to develop new product concepts for various markets.
• Designed "Camacho", a home décor line for Enesco Home and Garden division.
• Developed concepts and completed art for the Disney Brand.
• Developed and presented original designs and concepts for new product opportunities.
Senior Product Designer
Enesco Inc.
1998 to 2003
• Presented product and program concepts to the Vice President for approval.
• Critiqued and approved finished samples from overseas vendors.
1996 to 1998
• Researched latest market trends for the giftware collectibles industry.
• Created and developed new ideas and concepts for presentation
• Critiqued and approved finished samples of three dimensional products.
Junior Designer
Enesco Inc.
1994 to 1996
• Developed concepts for licensed properties which included Coca-Cola, John Deere, Swiss Colony and Harley-Davidson.
• Responsible for creating new line extensions for core properties.
2010 - present
2010 - present
Education
Traditional Fine Art and Design
American Academy of Art - Chicago, IL
January 1991 to January 1994