Hi! I'm Isabel Faccini, a Venezuelan currently majoring in Visual Design at the University of Tsukuba
I am passionate about telling stories through pictures and love film, comics and picture books!
I am passionate about telling stories through pictures and love film, comics and picture books!
Education
APRIL 2016 - MARCH 2020 (projected graduation date)
University of Tsukuba, Japan - Communication Art & Design Program
APRIL 2012 - DECEMBER 2013 (completed three semesters towards a Bachelor of Biological Science)
University of Zulia, Venezuela - School of Biology
Skills
Languages
Spanish (Native)
English (Native level)
Japanese (Near native level (JLPTN1), attends college lessons all in Japanese)
French (Intermediate, studied formally for two years)
German (Beginner level, Goethe Institut A2)
Software
Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign
Comfortable drawing digitally with Cintiq and tablet products
Languages
Spanish (Native)
English (Native level)
Japanese (Near native level (JLPTN1), attends college lessons all in Japanese)
French (Intermediate, studied formally for two years)
German (Beginner level, Goethe Institut A2)
Software
Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign
Comfortable drawing digitally with Cintiq and tablet products
Experience in Collaborative Projects
SEPTEMBER 2018
Traveled with artist Kensuke Miyazaki's Over the Wall Project to Ecuador as their Spanish-Japanese translator and interpreter
Traveled with artist Kensuke Miyazaki's Over the Wall Project to Ecuador as their Spanish-Japanese translator and interpreter
SEPTEMBER 2017 - AUGUST 2018
“LIGHTS OUT”, Tsukuba Media Art Festival - Prop designer
An interactive game piece using light sensors, featured several story stages developed in collaboration with Momoka Yamamoto, Ryo Takahashi and Yuri Yamanashi.
An interactive game piece using light sensors, featured several story stages developed in collaboration with Momoka Yamamoto, Ryo Takahashi and Yuri Yamanashi.
Awards
2015-2020 Monbukagakusho Scholarship
2015-2020 Monbukagakusho Scholarship
2012 Selected for the Japan Foundation’s “Japanese-Language Program for Overseas
Students (Outstanding students)”
Students (Outstanding students)”