Character Design Process: Concept Art and Visual Development

Presentation

A course by Francesco Mazza , Character Designer

Character Designer. Inglaterra, United Kingdom.
Joined January 2022
97% positive reviews (31)
1,614 students
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About the video: Presentation

Overview

“I introduce myself! My name is Francesco Mazza and in this lesson I will tell you about myself, why I embarked on this career and the projects I have had the opportunity to carry out. ”

In this video lesson Francesco Mazza addresses the topic: Presentation, which is part of the Domestika online course: Character Design Process: Concept Art and Visual Development. Learn the techniques and principles of character design to bring your unique characters to life. .

Partial transcription of the video

“Hi. my name is Francesco and in this lesson. i want to tell you a bit about me. I was born in Catania. live in London and mostly work in concept art and art direction. Drawing has always been integral to my life. but transforming it into a career involved a mix of straightforward and challenging experiences. But let's start from the beginning. My sister. who is a painter. taught me the basics of drawing. After that. I attended a science-focused high school where I continued to study drawing independently. At this stage. i chose to pursue it professionally and enrolled at OIED in Milan. Foll...”

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Course summary for: Character Design Process: Concept Art and Visual Development

  • Level: Beginner
  • 97% positive reviews (31)
  • 1614 students
  • 4 units
  • 26 lessons (5h 14m)
  • 2 downloads
  • Category

    Illustration
  • Software

    Adobe Photoshop, Procreate
  • Areas

    Character Design, Concept Art, Digital Illustration, Traditional illustration

Francesco Mazza

Francesco Mazza
A course by Francesco Mazza

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Character Designer

Francesco Mazza is a character designer and creative director with a distinguished career in the animation and video game industry.

He has worked for renowned studios such as Studio Bozzetto and Blue Zoo Animation, collaborating on projects for Disney Italia, Toyota and the BBC. His passion for visual art has led him to found Kid Onion Studio, where he is currently developing his most ambitious project, "River Tails: Stronger Together".

Francesco's experience covers a wide range of styles and techniques, from artistic direction to the development of visual concepts, marking his career with a constant search for innovation and creative expression.


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Character Design Process: Concept Art and Visual Development. Illustration course by Francesco Mazza

Character Design Process: Concept Art and Visual Development

A course by Francesco Mazza
Character Designer. Inglaterra, United Kingdom.
Joined January 2022
  • 97% positive reviews (31)
  • 1,614 students