About
Danik Renaud (capdan) is an Illustrator, Sequential Artist, and Designer based in Montreal, QC. His work is driven by his passion for storytelling and pop culture. After completing his studies in graphic design and a specialization in illustration, he has since illustrated for publishing houses, advertising agencies, tabletop games, and non-profit organizations. His work has also been featured in galleries and conventions. With his versatile and creative skill set, Danik also mentors and tutors aspiring creatives.
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Danik is available for work and opportunities.
​For inquiries, please email:
hello.danikrenaud@gmail.com​
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Published Projects, Exhibitions, Conventions, Awards, Experience:
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★ 2025 - The Superhero Project - Illustrator for a non-profit organization
★ 2025 - Convention - Artist Alley Montreal Comiccon 2025 Edition
★ 2025 - Exhibition - Toronto Pride 2025 ~ Neilson Park Creative Center’s “Be Creative”
★ 2025 - Card Game Illustrator - Ovide Academy "Créateur Content"
★ 2025 - Board Game Illustrator & Graphic Designer - Final score - "INK"
★ 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 for advertising
★ 2023 - Convention - Artist Alley Montreal Comiccon Holiday Edition
★ 2023 - Convention - Artist Alley Montreal Comiccon 2023 Edition
★ 2023 - Award - Illustration 2023 Lucy Trahan Award (Dawson College)
★ 2023 - Graduated Specialization in Illustration (Dawson College)
★ 2022 - Convention - Montreal Comiccon 2022 Edition
★ 2021 - Published Project - CEGEP BD Indie Comic (Fired)
★ 2021 - Award - Winner of the 25th annual CEGEP-BD contest.
★ 2020 - Accepted into 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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