
Anime Anza
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Summary Statement
A dynamic Illustrator with extensive experience using digital illustration tools and collaborating with clients to conceptualize and create high-quality illustrations.
I have several years of experience working as a freelance graphic designer, as well as a graphic designer in a university.
I also have experience in the creation of digital & traditional art, 3D printing and interactive art. I am passionate about creativity, & learning. I am always open to learning new things and experiences.
Experience
| 2019 – till now | Co-Founder, Cobottega, an art & design collective, Edinburgh, UK I do one-to-one collaborations for creating personalized artworks. I organise and lead hands-on art and 3d printing workshops with children and youth. I also do online workshops with kids and youth. |
| 2022– till now | Ambassador, Women in 3D Printing (Wi3DP) Edinburgh, UK I served as the Bolzano city ambassador for an international association: Women in 3D Printing. In this capacity I encouraged women and girls to take up 3D printing. |
| 2018 – 2018 | Project Leader, Station1 of WScall2018, Bozen: the living city, una storia interattiva (an interactive history) |
| 2016 – till now | Freelancer, Bolzano, Italy. Focus on illustrations, book covers, infographics, posters, pop art, graphic design, pixel art, 3D models, photo manipulation, T-shirt design etc. |
| 2015 – 2016 | Art Teacher, The City International School, Pakistan I taught secondary school children (grade 8). I also prepared the artwork and decorated the interiors of this newly established school branch. |
| 2014 – 2015 | Art Teacher, Roots Millennium School, Pakistan I taught art to primary school children (grade 2). |
| 2012 – 2014 | Freelancer, Lancaster, United Kingdom. Focus on illustrations, logo/brand identity, book covers, infographics, posters, and pixel art |
| 2008 – 2014 | Graphic designer & Lecturer,Department of Architecture & Design, COMSATS University Islamabad |
| 2008 – 2014 | Freelancer, focus on Graphic Design, Photography, CAD, Illustration,Traditional Art, and Calligraphy |
2007 – 2008
| Intern, Midas Advertising, Art & Design department |
Recent Projects, Exhibitions & Competitions
| 2021 | Participating Artist, (DIS)assembling Futures: co-imagining interactions, at Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, Italy & Online @ Gathertown-CHItaly, supported by Free University of Bozen-Bolzano and ACM-SIGCHI, |
| 2020 | Artist, art competition and exhibition: Art Goes On, Bolzano, Italy. Organized by Associazione degli Artisti (Association of Aritists), Cooperativa Mairania, & Autonomous Province of Bolzano, |
| 2020 | Curator & Organiser, creative call and exhibition: Co-Create Call 2020, at DRIN co-working space, Corso Italy 34, 39100, Bozen-Bolzano. Supported by: Ascolto Giovani association and Ufficio Politiche giovanili (Office of Youth Policies), Bolzano, |
| 2019 | Artist & Participant, Maker’s World - Lunga Notte Della Ricerca (Long Night of Research – Public Fair), at Bitz Fablab, Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, Italy. Supported by: Eurac Research, Bolzano, Italy. |
| 2019 | Art Instructor & Organiser, 3D printing Workshop # 1: La mia stampa 3D, Bolzano, Italy. Supported by Bitz Fablab, Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, Italy |
| 2019 | Finalist, Impulsi-vivi 2018-2019, Centro Trevi, Bolzano, Italy
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| 2019 | Artist, Art Exhibition: Piazza BZ platz, Centro Trevi, Bolzano, Italy.Supported by Ufficio Politiche giovanili (Office of Youth Policies), Bolzano |
| 2018 | Artist, Art Exhibition Bozen: The Living City, una storia interattiva, Centro Trevi, Bolzano, Italy. Supported by Ufficio Politiche giovanili (Office of Youth Policies), Bolzano and Weigh Station, Italy, |
| 2018 | Winner: WeighStation Call 2018, Autonomous Province of Bolzano and Weigh Station, Bolzano, Italy, |
Research Publications by the applicant:
- Rizvi, M., Shaukat, Q. u. A., Kolotsios, V., Zen, V., Banu, M ., Zen, R. IoTgo+Arts: the making of an Interactive Experience, in Proceedings of Interactive Experiences and Doctoral Consortium at 14th Biannual Conference of the Italian SIGCHI Chapter (CHItaly 2021), Bolzano, Italy, July 11-13, 2021,
Publications about the applicant:
- Interview by Women in 3D Printing (Wi3DP)
- Interview by Zeitroom, Virtual Museum of Youth, (in Italian)
Education
Masters in Fine Arts / majors Graphic design
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