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Employment

Content Creatures (2017-present)
Design Director

  • Storyboarding
  • Styleframing
  • Character animation, rigging and design
  • Taking charge of projects involving character or characterful animation
  • Motion graphic design and animation
  • Contributing ideas and concepts
  • Matte painting, background and prop design
  • Compositing
  • Texturing
  • Basic 3D work
  • Editing
  • Assisting with presentations and slide decks

Hightime Engine (2017)
Animation director

  • Designing and producing an animated lyric video for the band “Coasts”

Thornback & Peel (2015)
Intern – duration 3 months

  • Producing a short animation for the company to use on social media

Somerset Wildlife Trust (2014)
Intern – duration 2 days plus 4 weeks home-based:

  • Producing an animation for the Trust
  • Shadowing the head of graphic design – learning about the working process and programs

Education

First class BA (Hons) animation (2014-2017)
University for the Creative Arts – Farnham

  • Won the graduation film award for Best Art Direction
  • Firsts in every unit throughout all three years
  • 2nd year film Miasma  won €1000 and Best Animation at Bundes Festival
  • Studied all aspects of animated film creation, from pre- to post-production, including 3D skills: texturing (Mari), animating, lighting and rendering (Maya and Redshift)
  • Weekly pitches of my films to industry professionals, from life-drawing tutors to TV ad directors

A*A* A-level in double art & design (2012-2014)
Esher College – Thames Ditton

  • Studied a wide range of artistic techniques, including animation and design
  • Began to work with companies (The V&A, Somerset Wildlife Trust) and study with local artists
  • Thesis on the psychology of design

Relevant skills & other experience

Software: 

  • 3D: Cinema 4D, Mari
  • 2D & Other: Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Animate, InDesign, Premiere Pro, Audition, TVPaint Pro

Employment

Content creatures (2017-present)
Senior creative

  • Storyboarding
  • Styleframing
  • Character animation, rigging and design
  • Taking charge of projects involving character or characterful animation
  • Motion graphic design and animation
  • Contributing ideas and concepts
  • Matte painting, background and prop design
  • Compositing
  • Texturing
  • Basic 3D work
  • Editing
  • Scheduling
  • Assisting with presentations and slide decks

Hightime Engine (2017)
Animation director

  • Designing and producing an animated lyric video for the band “Coasts”

Thornback & Peel (2015)
Intern – duration 3 months

  • Producing a short animation for the company to use on social media

Somerset Wildlife Trust (2014)
Intern – duration 2 days plus 4 weeks home-based:

  • Producing an animation for the Trust
  • Shadowing the head of graphic design – learning about the working process and programs

Education

First class BA (Hons) animation (2014-2017)
University for the Creative Arts – Farnham

  • Won the graduation film award for Best Art Direction
  • Firsts in every unit throughout all three years
  • 2nd year film Miasma  won €1000 and Best Animation at Bundes Festival
  • Studied all aspects of animated film creation, from pre- to post-production, including 3D skills: texturing (Mari), animating, lighting and rendering (Maya and Redshift)
  • Weekly pitches of my films to industry professionals, from life-drawing tutors to TV ad directors

A*A* A-level in double art & design (2012-2014)
Esher College – Thames Ditton

  • Studied a wide range of artistic techniques, including animation and design
  • Began to work with companies (The V&A, Somerset Wildlife Trust) and study with local artists
  • Thesis on the psychology of design

Relevant skills & other experience

Software: 

  • 3D: Cinema 4D, Mari
  • 2D & Other: Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Animate, InDesign, Premiere Pro, Audition, TVPaint Pro