Information
Name Lauren Mann
Pseudonym Loppi
Nationality British
Location England
Birthday May 6th 1988
I am a graphic designer and illustrator based in the U.K. and specialising in digital illustration. I have experience with designing for print and web and I am also proficient in traditional media, including pencil, graphic marker, watercolour and oils. My personal aesthetic is inspired by the decorative arts, specifically the rococo, baroque, art nouveau and art deco movements. My main influences include classical art, childrens illustration, animation, video games, comics and movies.
Experience
I'm fully proficient with Adobe Photoshop and have several years of experience in using programs such as InDesign, Dreamweaver and Illustrator. I have knowledge of HTML and CSS programming and am also able to work in both Mac and Windows environments.I have amassed over 8 years of experience in digital and traditional illustration, have a good understanding of practical art theory and am able to visualise and develop ideas well.
Since 2002 I have taken on various freelance work, primarily for private individuals, including web design, logo design and childrens illustration.
I currently work for Playfish London as a game artist, creating assets and graphics for use in Flash-based social games.
Qualifications
- B.A. Drawing and Applied Arts from the University of West England.- Three A-Levels in Art, English Literature and Information Technology.
