Hi, my name is
Elena M. Benítez
I'm an Spanish Illustrator, Concept Artist and Graphic Designer.
I became a freelance worker about four years ago, but I've been an artist since birth!
I’m currently working as a freelance illustrator for table top games and books, but I would love to draw for all kinds of projects and put my skills to the test with each piece.
What have I been up to?
2018:
Got my Graphic Design Degree
Worked on an association for cancer patients as a Graphic Designer
Created a set of pictograms for people with disabilities
Designed a logo for the company SPARTARIA
2019:
Finished my Concept Art Master's Degree and got the portfolio based scholarship
Developed a collaborative original zine based on Dungeons and Dragons called Tiefling Anthology
Worked as a Concept Artist for the Spanish videogame TAPE: Unveil the Memories
2020:
Got chosen for an internship in the videogame art studio Secret 6 as a junior Concept Artist
Successfully managed an online store with my own merchandising products
Worked with Usaopoly (The Op games) and Critical Role in the artistic development of their Munchkin card game
Made the character design and art for an indie graphic novel (still under NDA)
Illustrated the cover of the novel "Ella y el gigante" for the Spanish book editorial Dorna
2021:
Did the illustrations for Critical Role's Rubik's Cube
Launched a successful KS campaign (Over 12K, funded on the first day) for my "Achilles & Patroclus"
t-shirt design.
Illustrated the cover of the novel "Del amaranto a la fluorescencia" for the Spanish book editorial Dorna
Started working on Labyrinth's CLUE visual development
2022:
Finished Labyrinth’s CLUE game
Kept working on a Mythology artbook with my own designs
2023:
Illustrated the cover of the novel “Y en polvo de estrellas te convertirás” for the Spanish editorial Patoediciones
Made two illustrations for Critical Role’s “MIDST” podcast
Designed and illustrated a whole set of cards for a game that is yet to be published (under NDA)
Illustrated the cover of a board game that is yet to be published (under NDA)
All these years I have been managing my online store, taking private commissions and attending local conventions to sell my products.