About
Danik Renaud is an Illustrator, Sequential artist & Designer based in Montreal Quebec, Canada. His work revolves around his passion for storytelling, pop culture, and queer representation.
In 2021, he participated in “Cégep BD,” a comic book competition. He won and had his first indie comic published. This experience launched his future as an emerging sequential artist.
Danik is a recent graduate of the Illustration program at Dawson College. He recently worked as an illustrator, storyboard artist, and character designer for a small publishing company specializing in helping children learn how to read.
With his versatile creative skill set, Danik is freelancing and available for projects as he works on his debut graphic novel about his early life experiences growing up as a minority.
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Danik is available for work and opportunities please email: hello.danikrenaud@gmail.com
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Resume (CV) ​​​​
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Published Projects, Exhibitions, Conventions, Awards, Experience:
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★ 2024 - Exhibition - Montreal Pride ~ Expo Fierté Laoun
★ 2024 - Convention - Artist Alley Montreal Comic-con 2024 Edition
★ 2024 - Juried Exhibition - Toronto Pride ~ Neilson Park Creative Center’s “Be Creative”
★ 2023-2024 - Illustrator for Tween/Children's books (Facile A Lire)
★ 2023 - Invited Guest Illustrator - Salon Du livre (Facile A Lire)
★ 2023-present - Freelance Storyboard Artist (John Singer Storyboards)
★ 2023 - Convention - Artist Alley Montreal Comic-con Holiday Edition
★ 2023 - Convention - Artist Alley Montreal Comic-con 2023 Edition
★ 2023 - Award - Illustration 2023 Lucy Trahan Award (Dawson College)
★ 2023 - Graduated Specialization in Illustration (Dawson College)
★ 2022 - Convention - Montreal Comic Con 2022 Edition
★ 2021 - Published Project - CEGEP BD Indie Comic (Fired)
★ 2021 - Award - Winner of the 25th annual CEGEP-BD contest.
★ 2020 - Accepted in Dawson College Illustration program
★ 2019 - Graphic Designer / Illustrator (Plan B Games)
★ 2018 - Graduated in Graphic & Web Design (John Abbott College)
★ 2017 - Graphic Designer Internship / Summer employment (McGill University)
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