Don Flores has 18 years of experience as a multi-disciplinary designer working within multiple mediums ranging from 2D, 3D, stop motion, and live action. Most of his career was spent at Laika Animation Studios as a concept designer on many TV spots for major companies like Apple, Kellogs, Mars, Target, and Toys R Us. He was a designer and matte painter on Laika's first three feature animated projects, Coraline, Paranorman, The Box Trolls, and character designer for the film, A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas. His work has then expanded to concept designing for several games, working with major design agency Weiden+Kennedy on several VR projects for Samsung, KFC, and character designs for Nike Golf. He recently was a matte painter for an AR project for the latest season of, Stranger Things and character illustrations for Facebook/Metaverse.

Hillsboro, OR

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Illustration

Illustrator at Invisible Thread 2022–2022

Illustrator at Links DAO 2022–2022

Illustrator at BrandLive! 2022–2022

Character Designer at Super Genius Studio 2022–2022

Character Designer at House Special 2021–2021

Bachelors, Art Institute of Portland 2004

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