ILLUSTRATOR & SEQUENTIAL ARTIST
Chris Liu uses digital and traditional mediums to create original characters and to visually tell their stories.
Starting from a young age, Chris was mentored by professional comic artists Jo & Christina Chen. He graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) in Kinetic Imaging where he honed his craft in visual storytelling through illustration, sequential artwork, animation, and video.
Chris has worked on various freelance projects for publishers and filmmakers around the world, from storyboards to concept artwork.
His artwork focuses on dynamic motion and tone in every frame.
RESUME
EXPERTISE
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Sequential Scene Design & Cinematography Composition
- Visual Storytelling
- Character Artwork & Illustration
- Digital & Traditional Illustration Mediums
SELECT PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Simplicity Pictures
Producer – 2022-present
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Storyboard Artist
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Key Artist
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Concept Artist
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Cover Artist
MissClick Gaming
Illustrator & Animator – 2023
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Rendered animated screensaver for gamer/entertainment streamer
Simplicity Pictures
Producer / Pre-production Artist – 2022-present
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Storyboard and Concept Artist for independent feature film, directed by Peter Jang
Monstructors (Table-top Card Game)
Illustrator / Sequential Artist – 2020-present
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Illustrated character artwork, comic short, and promotional artwork
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Consulted on story and provided script revisions
Thibodeau Media Group
Concept Artist / Storyboard Artist / Animator / Video Editor – 2018
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Rendered pre-production artwork (storyboards, key concept art)
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Created animated short for product presentation
Simplicity Pictures
Pre-production Artist – 2014-2016
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Storyboard and Concept Artist for independent films directed by Peter Jang
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Storyboard Artist for short film - BOSS UZI
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Storyboard Artist for short film - BUSINESS MEN
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Concept Artist for short film - OREXIN
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Concept Artist for short film - SCENE FOR LEO
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Concept Artist for short film - VICTORY
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Concept Artist for short film - VEGAS
Red Stylo Media
Comic Artist – 2014-2016
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STAR THIEF - Pencil artist and inker
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27 CLUB ANTHOLOGY - Pencil artist, inker, and colorist