Max Ammo (they/them) is an audiovisual artist from Mexico City. A self-taught illustrator, graphic designer, producer, and DJ, they graduated in 2015 from the Vancouver Film School’s Classical Animation program. They currently reside and work on the unceded and traditional territories of the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh First Nations.

Max primarily works as an illustrator and graphic designer. Their commissioned projects include cover artworks for music releases, building visual identities/branding, creating flyers, editorial illustrations, animated visuals, and more. Some organizations and projects Max has collaborated with include Festival Ceremonia (MX), rRoxymore (DE), MUTEK (SF), Vancouver Black Therapy and Advocacy Foundation (YVR), Thump (MX), NAAFI (MX), Vancouver Art Book Fair (YVR) to name a few..

In June 2024, they launched “Slime Studio”, their audiovisual freelance design studio, which also serves as an online and pop-up shop showcasing their illustration work. On November 25, 2024, Slime Studio organized a Winter Pop-Up Art Market called “Sludge” – focused showcasing illustration work and featuring 10 independent artists across different mediums including prints, postcards, ceramics, textiles & more. Sludge aspires to evolve into a seasonal local art market in the future.

@slime____studio   slimestudio.myportfolio.com