MARIO RUIZ
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THEME AND
CHARACTER
DESIGN
Femme Fatale
Grifter
Ice King
Warrior Fem
White Warrior
Clan Warrior
Medea
Jason
Hercules
Adventurer
Archaeologist
Professor
King
Queen
Jack
Joker 1
Joker 2
Joker 3
dracula
mina
van helsing
vampire
Legend Jack
Legend Princess
Imp
Werewolf
Monster Hunter
Golden Monkey Icon
Enchantress
Magic Lass
Dante Crusader
Queen of Hearts
Mod Girl Pink
Mod Girl Yellow
Boxing Trainer
Tiger
Panther
Carter
Regan
Bush I
Clinton
Bush II
Saddam
Valkyrie Goddess
Odin's Raven
Midgard Serpent
Byzantine Queen
Byzantine King
Tribesman
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Spy Dad
Spy Mom
Helen
Paris
Jungle Jim
janey
ape
GameArt pug
Dwarf King
belle
wicked queen
Ben Franklin
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SOCIAL GAME ART DIRECTION & DESIGN
Shaman
Concept: Mario Ruiz
Artist: Jenna Noelle Ward
Enchantress
Concept: Mario Ruiz
Artist: Jenna Noelle Ward
Red Amulet
Concept: Mario Ruiz
Artist: Jenna Noelle Ward
Blue Amulet
Concept: Mario Ruiz
Artist: Jenna Noelle Ward
Valkyrie Goddess Base Background
Concept: Mario Ruiz
Artist: Jenna Noelle Ward
Valkyrie Goddess Bonus Background
Concept: Mario Ruiz
Artist: Jenna Noelle Ward
Arctic Fox
Concept: Mario Ruiz
Artist: Jenna Noelle Ward
Orange Crystal
Concept: Mario Ruiz
Artist: Jenna Noelle Ward
Green Crystal
Concept: Mario Ruiz
Artist: Jenna Noelle Ward
Blue Crystal
Concept: Mario Ruiz
Artist: Jenna Noelle Ward
Magenta Crystal
Concept: Mario Ruiz
Artist: Jenna Noelle Ward
Card Hustler
Layout: Mario Ruiz
Art: Liquid Development Studios
Dolly
Layout: Mario Ruiz
Art: Liquid Development Studios
Villain
Layout: Mario Ruiz
Art: Liquid Development Studios
Det. Hound
Layout: Mario Ruiz
Art: Liquid Studios
Sly Fox
Layout: Mario Ruiz
Art: Liquid Development Studios
Ms. Foxy
Layout: Mario Ruiz
Art: Liquid Development Studios
Mad Maxine
Concept: Mario Ruiz
Artist: Tyler Jacobson
Red Warrior
Concept: Mario Ruiz
Artist: Tyler Jacobson
Purple Warrior
Concept: Mario Ruiz
Artist: Tyler Jacobson
Blue Warrior
Concept: Mario Ruiz
Artist: Tyler Jacobson
Green Warrior
Concept: Mario Ruiz
Artist: Tyler Jacobson
Mayan Queen
Concept: Mario Ruiz
Artist: Steve Chorney
Explorer
Concept: Mario Ruiz
Artist: Steve Chorney
Mayan King
Concept: Mario Ruiz
Artist: Steve Chorney
Conquistador
Concept: Mario Ruiz
Artist: Steve Chorney
Valkyrie Queen
Concept: Mario Ruiz
Artist: Steve Chorney
Thor's Hammer
Concept: Mario Ruiz
Artist: Steve Chorney
Viking Ship
Concept: Mario Ruiz
Artist: Steve Chorney
Winged Horse
Concept: Mario Ruiz
Artist: Steve Chorney
Sigurd
Concept: Mario Ruiz
Artist: Steve Chorney
Castle
Concept: Mario Ruiz
Artist: Steve Chorney
Jaguar
Concept: Mario Ruiz
Artist: Jeff Wack
Black Jaguar
Concept: Mario Ruiz
Artist: Jeff Wack
Jaguar Spotted
Concept: Mario Ruiz
Artist: Jeff Wack
Royal Dog
Concept: Mario Ruiz
Artist: Brian Ajhar
Royal Cat
Concept: Mario Ruiz
Artist: Brian Ajhar
Turkey Revolt
Layout: Mario Ruiz
Art: Liquid Development Studios
Angry Pilgrim
Layout: Mario Ruiz
Art: Liquid Development Studios
Pilgrim's Wife
Layout: Mario Ruiz
Art: Liquid Development Studios
Evil Cook
Layout: Mario Ruiz
Art: Liquid Studios
Goddess Pele
Concept: Mario Ruiz
Artist: Mark Fredrickson
Private Eye
Concept: Mario Ruiz
Artist: Mark Fredrickson
Blonde Fatale
Concept: Mario Ruiz
Artist: Mark Fredrickson
Heavy 1
Concept: Mario Ruiz
Artist: Mark Fredrickson
Brunette Fatale
Concept: Mario Ruiz
Artist: Mark Fredrickson
Heavy 2
Concept: Mario Ruiz
Artist: Mark Fredrickson
Brunette Fatale Full
Concept: Mario Ruiz
Artist: Mark Fredrickson
Cattle Rustler
Concept: Mario Ruiz
Artist: Dennis Jones
Prairie Girl
Concept: Mario Ruiz
Artist: Dennis Jones
Cowboy
Concept: Mario Ruiz
Artist: Dennis Jones
Scared Cows
Concept: Mario Ruiz
Artist: Dennis Jones
Cool Loot Character Concept
Concept: Mario Ruiz
Artist: Scott Hyun
Cool Loot Character Concept 2
Concept: Mario Ruiz
Artist: Scott Hyun
Cool Loot Character Concept 3
Concept: Mario Ruiz
Artist: Scott Hyun
Cool Loot Concept Game Matrix
Concept: Mario Ruiz
Artist: Scott Hyun
Legends of Troy
Promo Screen
Gypsy
Promo Screen
Love and Valor
Promo Screen
Lost Kingdom
Promo Screen
Lady Helsing
Promo Screen
Helsing Village
Concept: Mario Ruiz
Artist: Greg Lambrakis
Monster Lab
Concept: Mario Ruiz
Artist: Scott Altmann
Werewolf Bkgd
Concept: Mario Ruiz
Artist: Scott Altmann
Mummy Bkgd.
Concept: Mario Ruiz
Artist: Scott Hyun
Lady Helsing Game
Level Opener
Lady Helsing Game
Level Opener
Lady Helsing Game
Level Opener
Lady Helsing Game
Level Opener
Game Logos-1
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ILLUSTRATION
Obi Wan
Limited palette study
When Doves Cry
Gouache Study
Lincoln
Oil on board.
Hamilton
Oil on board.
Jackson
Oil on board.
Grant
Oil on board.
Portrait
Limited Palette Study
John
Digital
Paul
Digital
Ringo
Digital
George
Digital
Maiden's Sword
Oil on board
Logical
Gouache Study
City on the Edge of Forever
Oil on Board
Helen
Oil Study
Samson
Gouache on board
Bodybuilder_Condensed
Anatomy Oil Study
Suitcase
Gouache Study
Gannicus
Gouache Study
Bodybuilder 2
Oil Study
Aftermath
Gouache Study
Haddon Sundblom Study
Gouache Study
Watts Atelier
Gouache Study
El Cid
Casein Study
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LIVE ACTION / CHARACTER DESIGN
Aphrodite
Tribute of the Gods Game
Art Direction: Mario Ruiz
Wardrobe: Lissette Perez
Aphrodite
Tribute of the Gods Game
Art Direction: Mario Ruiz
Wardrobe: Lissette Perez
Heracles & Aphrodite
Tribute of the Gods Game
Art Direction: Mario Ruiz
Wardrobe: Lissette Perez
Heracles & Aphrodite
Tribute of the Gods Game
Art Direction: Mario Ruiz
Wardrobe: Lissette Perez
Heracles
Tribute of the Gods Game
Art Direction: Mario Ruiz
Wardrobe: Lissette Perez
Heracles
Tribute of the Gods Game
Art Direction: Mario Ruiz
Wardrobe: Lissette Perez
Perseus
Tribute of the Gods Game
Art Direction: Mario Ruiz
Wardrobe: Lissette Perez
Group Shot
Tribute of the Gods Game
Art Direction: Mario Ruiz
Wardrobe: Lissette Perez
Vanessa Helsing
Lady Helsing Game
Art Direction: Mario Ruiz
Wardrobe: Lissette Perez
Werewolf
Lady Helsing Game
Art Direction: Mario Ruiz
Wardrobe: Lissette Perez
Vampire
Lady Helsing Game
Art Direction: Mario Ruiz
Wardrobe: Lissette Perez
Mummy
Lady Helsing Game
Art Direction: Mario Ruiz
Wardrobe: Lissette Perez
Monster
Lady Helsing Game
Art Direction: Mario Ruiz
Wardrobe: Lissette Perez
Policeman
I Need a Hero Game
Art Direction: Mario Ruiz
Wardrobe: Lissette Perez
Fireman
I Need a Hero Game
Art Direction: Mario Ruiz
Wardrobe: Lissette Perez
Paramedic
I Need a Hero Game
Art Direction: Mario Ruiz
Wardrobe: Lissette Perez
Cassandra
Black Sail Beauties Game
Art Direction: Mario Ruiz
Wardrobe: Lissette Perez
Pilar
Black Sail Beauties Game
Art Direction: Mario Ruiz
Wardrobe: Lissette Perez
Dubois
Black Sail Beauties Game
Art Direction: Mario Ruiz
Wardrobe: Lissette Perez
Lee Chen
Black Sail Beauties Game
Art Direction: Mario Ruiz
Wardrobe: Lissette Perez
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Cool Loot Character Concept 3
Concept: Mario Ruiz Artist: Scott Hyun