This week we have Ren Bernal a Colombian artist currently working as a Character Designer! His journey has taken him back and forth between Character Design and Storyboards! His most notable projects has been storyboarding the Music Video Electric by Katy Perry for Pokémon's 25th Anniversary. Ren is also currently leading a team in creating an independently produced animated series titled Bit Wars. This project has garnered attention from both smaller and larger studios. Ren also talks about being a DACA recipient and wanting to show that anyone no matter their background can leave a long lasting impact by telling stories that is close to their heart.

Instagram: @ren_dacreator
Bit Wars: https://www.bitwarsofficial.com/
Website: https://elmntren.wixsite.com/my-site-1
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