Boriana Stoyanova

Senior 2D Artist and Animator

Bulgaria

About

With 20 years of experience in illustration, mobile and web-based games, I have diverse skills to create visually appealing designs. I am able to produce assets in a wide range of drawing styles. I have experience in game UI design, concept art, illustration, animation, and branded merchandise. Proficient in Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator, I also use Blender and Adobe Animate. I am highly detail-oriented, I love to explore and learn new things.

Experience

  • Senior 2D Artist and Animator at 7777 gaming
    Mar 2025 - Present · 1 yr 5 mos

    Responsible for the entire visual pipeline of the games: from the concept to the polished art, animation and marketing materials.

  • Freelance Illustrator/ Graphic Designer at Freelance
    2004 - Present · 22 yrs 7 mos

    - Illustration, graphic design and prepress preparation of the logopaedic card game "Colourful World" by speech therapist Sophia Valneeva. - Web graphics, Viber stickers, illustrations and e-cards for Creato Biz. - Graphics, animations, e-cards, graphic design and pixel art for various clients, incl. Sony - Music Entertainment, Aqua Hotels, Dawnatic Games, Mirapodo. - Illustration for the book “Contos de Verão” by Emivaldo José de Souza - Book cover of “Градове сме, а после пустини” by Mina Stoyanova

  • Senior 2D Artist / UI Artist at Imperia Online
    Nov 2012 - May 2023 · 10 yrs 7 mos

    I’ve provided a wide variety of graphic assets for all Imperia Online games, ranging from concept art, character design, UI design, animations, illustrations, merchandise and promotional art. I’ve assisted the game designers in creating an easy-to-use image database for the projects. The games I’ve worked on are: - Imperia Online, v. 6, launched Sept. 2013 - Online Artillery 2, 2014 - Jolly Join, 2014 - Seasons of War, 2014 - Game of Emperors, 2016 - Baloot Royale, 2018 - Siege: World War II, 2018 - Crush Them All, 2021

  • Costume Designer at Freelance
    Dec 2020 - May 2021 · 6 mos

    Design and pattern creation and delivery of finished costumes for the female actors in the verbatim theatre play Common People by director Vassilia Drebova.

  • XS Software (Sofia, Sofia City, Bulgaria)
    • Art Director
      May 2010 - Oct 2012 · 2 yrs 6 mos

      My main responsibilities included the management of freelance artists - hiring, communication, contract and payment processing; as well as monthly budget planning and asset creation for the following games: - Lady Popular, 2009 - Penguin Farmer, 2009 - Fish On!, 2010 - Managore, 2011

    • 2D Artist
      Sep 2008 - Apr 2010 · 1 yr 8 mos

      Concept art, illustrations, game assets, animations for the following games: - Penguin Farmer - Lady Popular